Two Big Events Postponed Due to Possible Winter Storm This Weekend in Texarkana

With the threat of a winter storm this weekend, a few events have been postponed, but the good news is that the two big events have already been rescheduled.

 Bridge City Cook-off in Downtown Texarkana

The Bridge City Cook-off that was scheduled for this Friday evening in downtown Texarkana has been postponed and rescheduled for Friday, January 30 from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM at the Downtown First Baptist Church, located at 401 Pine Street in Texarkana, Texas

The event will raise money to help support scholarships, homelessness treatment programs, and will also help local agencies provide training to help unhoused people gain skills, find work, and improve their situation.

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The theme this year is “80’s Movie/TV” and everyone is encouraged to wear fun 80’s Movie/TV-inspired attire. The entrance fee for chili contestants is $25. Each team will be providing 100 samples for judges and the public. Chili will be judged in three categories, Best Presentation, People’s Choice, and Best in Texarkana. The event itself is free for the public to attend. There is still time to enter the Chili Cook-off.

READ MORE: Texarkana Winter Storm Forecast - Ice & Sleet This Weekend

The Ultimate Elvis Concert at the Perot

This fun night of Elvis Tribute artists was scheduled for Saturday, January 31 at the Perot Theatre in Texarkana and has been rescheduled for Saturday, April 11. If you bought tickets to this show, hold on to them. They will be good for the show in April. You can still buy tickets online at perottheatre.org/events

If you know of any events that have been canceled or postponed this weekend due to the weather, you can email the information tolisa.lindsey@townsquaremedia.com