Texarkana, Arkansas – The city of Texarkana, Arkansas invites you to relive the glory days of rock-n-roll with “Elvis & Friends”, a one-night-only tribute concert held at the historic Arkansas Municipal Auditorium. This night of nostalgia is scheduled for Saturday, October 25, 2025 at 7:00 PM. Tickets are on sale now at tinyurl.com/ElvisFriends for just $45 a ticket. All proceeds benefit the AMA museum, future events, and restoration planning for the AMA. For details or to purchase a ticket, call (870) 779-4974.
Join the city of Texarkana, Arkansas along with sponsors Ledwell Office Solutions, The Wayne Garrison Trust, and Farmers Bank and Trust in welcoming performer Todd Herendeen’s tribute to music legends like Elvis Presley live on stage at the Arkansas Municipal Auditorium on October 25! This show promises to transport audiences back in time to the days when Texarkana hosted then up-and-coming artists who would go on to become superstars.
“Texarkana helped make Elvis a legend,” says Texarkana, Arkansas Parks Director Adam Dalby, “This isn’t just a concert—it’s a celebration of our city’s musical legacy.”
This special performance not only showcases incredible talent but also supports the restoration of this historic site, where legendary artists such as Johnny Cash and Jerry Lee Lewis graced the stage. All proceeds from the event will benefit the Arkansas Municipal Auditorium Restoration Project, a community-driven initiative to preserve and revitalize one of Texarkana’s most treasured landmarks.
“Any renovations to the Arkansas Municipal Auditorium honor Texarkana’s place in music history,” said Ina McDowell, Director of Main Street Texarkana. “With community support, we can find a way to bring this legendary stage back to life for future generations.”
Todd Herendeen’s Elvis and Friends is scheduled for October 25. Doors open at 6 p.m. and the concert begins at 7 p.m. Tickets can be purchased online at tinyurl.com/ElvisFriends or call (870) 779-4974 to purchase tickets or make a direct donation to the auditorium. Sponsored by Ledwell Office Solutions, The Wayne Garrison Trust, and Farmers Bank and Trust.
