The weekend is on it’s way! There are lots of fun things going on in Arkansas over the next few days.
We’ve gathered up the details for a handful of them for you here, but be sure to check Facebook’s events section to see all your options!
just Click the red text to visit the Facebook page with information about each event.
However you spend your weekend,
We hope it’s a good one!
NOTE: As always, we do our best to bring you accurate information… however, we encourage you to reach out to event venues to confirm before you head out to an advertised event!
Friday, September 22nd
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22 AT 8 AM - SEPTEMBER 24 AT 10:30 AM
Family Weekend 2023
Hendrix College
Conway
Hendrix College
Family Weekend
September 22-24
This activity-packed, 3-day event brings together Hendrix students, parents, and families for a fun and memorable weekend. Please visit https://apply.hendrix.edu/register/familyweekend2023 to register or for more information. It is time to show your Warrior pride!
Event by Hendrix College Parents
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22 AT 11 AM
Ouachita Big Foot Festival
Bigfoot themed festival with crafts, contests and live music. I will be there signing my books.
Event by Jack LaFountain, Author
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22 AT 3 PM
Adult Crafting: Mini Terrarium Jars
Cabot Public Library
Cabot
Join us at the Cabot Public Library and put together an adorable mini terrarium jar, complete with an artificial succulent (you don't have to worry about keeping this one alive)! Craft is intended for adults ages 18+ due to small parts and fragile pieces, while supplies last.
What: Mini Terrarium Jar craft
When: Friday, September 22nd 3:00pm-4:00pm
Where: The Cabot Public Library
Who: Adults 18+
Event by Cabot Public Library
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22 FROM 4 PM - 7 PM
Water Training 101
455 Sweet Road
Russellville
Increase your chances of survival in case of a water landing. Learn what it takes to unharness and swim under your canopy to escape.
This training is for students and licensed skydivers alike.
Water Training is a requirement if you plan on furthering your skills with skydiving.
$50 per skydiver.
Bring logbook.
Licensed Instructors on standby and a Lifeguard will be on duty.
If prepaying through PayPal, please indicate what you're paying for (ie, Water Training 09/22). PayPal: @daybreakheavyweight
Since this will be at a fellow skydiver's house, we encourage those wanting to attend (be it for fun or training) to bring a main course or a side dish. The DeMello family has so graciously offered up their house, pool, and grill for this event. THANK YOU!
Event by Paradise Valley Skydiving
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22 AT 4PM - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 24 AT 6 PM
Spa-Con Season 7
Hot Springs Convention Center
Hot Springs
Spa-Con Season 7 is scheduled for September 22 - 24, 2023 at the Hot Springs Convention Center!
Get your personal brand of geek on at the multi-genre pop-culture and comic convention! This event has EVERYTHING!
Special guests for Spa-Con Season 7 include Annabeth Gish (X-files), Orlando Jones (MadTV), and Janeshia Adams-Ginyard (Black Panther : Wakanda Forever)!
In addition to being the place for some of the best people watching in the state, Spa-Con also offers: panels and workshops with guests, meet and greet and photo opportunities with celebrities, a cosplay contest, incredible artists and vendors, and a list of comic artists and cosplayers from across the United States.
VIP Passes and Weekend Passes available NOW at spa-con.org!
#spacon #spacon7 #popculture #comicconvention #hotspringsarkansas #visithotsprings
Event by Spa-Con, Hot Springs Convention Center and Visit Hot Springs
FRIDAY, SEPTEMPER 22 AT 5 PM
Friends & Family Dinner and Preview Night
Bryant Stadium
Bryant High School
The Legacy of Bryant cordially invites you to join us for our Friends & Family Dinner and Preview Night! We will be enjoying a delicious dinner of fish, chicken and all the fixings served by our friends at Riverside Grocery & Catering.
Come check out the amazing silent auction items donated by several businesses and friends right here in our community. More information to come, but mark your calendars now!
Event by Bryant Bands
FRIDAY, SEPTEMPER 22 FROM 5 - 8 PM
Soular Power Market
Hocott’s Garden Center
Little Rock
Join us for our first Soular Power Market -- Friday, September 22, from 5-8 pm!
Vendors include:
Anna Culpepper Photography | Art & Instruction by Adrienne Thompson | Crystal Glass Tarot & Astrology | Cuddly LLC Professional Cuddler/Touch Therapy | Desi's Creations | Erica Schaffer Art | The Everyday Shop by AG | The Fresh Prints | Joshua Aaron | Njeri's Pastries | Rich Prints | Soularis Massage | The Utopia Deli
Interested in participating as a vendor? E-mail soularismassage@gmail.com for more information.
Event by Hocott's Garden Center, Soularis Massage and Erica Schaffer
FRIDAY, SEPTEMPER 22 FROM 5 - 8 PM
GEOFFFEST!
The Rail Yard
Little Rock
Your ASO is hosting a FREE event to celebrate Geoffrey Robson's birthday, his achievement of becoming the new Music Director, and our local community! There will be live music from outstanding local artists, food trucks, a cash bar, and also booths to meet with community organizations from around the city. It's going to be a fun and exciting evening that you don't want to miss!
Event by Arkansas Symphony Orchestra, Geoffrey Robson and Elisha Johnson
FRIDAY, SEPTEMPER 22 FROM 5:30 - 7:30 PM
Ladies Night! Bloom Art Paint Class
Thrift & Flea Boutique
Learn Bloom Art from our very own local artist Stephanie Maslakow! $40 includes the class, set of 4 coasters to take home, charcuterie snack board and complimentary drinks (you are also welcome to bring your own). Reserve your spot by emailing maslakowstephanie63@gmail.com and you can pay cash or venmo when you arrive!
Event by Thrift & Flea Boutique, Stephanie Maslakow and Brandy Howle McClelland
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22 FROM 6 - 8 PM
Artist Talk: Chakaia Booker and Justin Sanz
Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts
Little Rock
AMFA’s artist-in-residence program opens with Chakaia Booker, a contemporary American artist whose work is currently on view in Chakaia Booker: Intentional Risks, the inaugural exhibition of the Robyn and John Horn Gallery.
Booker, who is internationally recognized for her monumental, abstract sculptures, has also been creating abstract chine collé prints for over a decade at the EFA Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop in New York City, the oldest and longest-running community print shop in the United States.
Since 2015, Booker has collaborated with Master Printer Justin Sanz, and during this Artist Talk, they will discuss Booker’s artistic process and how her body of work has evolved throughout their ongoing collaboration.
Admission is free; registration is required.
Photo by Daniel Wong
Booker’s exhibition Chakaia Booker: Intentional Risks is currently on view in the Robyn and John Horn Gallery through December 3, 2023.
Chakaia Booker: Intentional Risks is supported by the John and Robyn Horn Foundation.
Event by Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22 AT 7 PM
Cash & Cline (Bennie Wheels and Walkin’ the Line)
King Opera House
Van Buren
$35 - Middle to front rows ("meet & greet" events when available)
$25 - Middle to back rows
$20 - General Admission (Balcony Seating)
"THE CASH & CLINE SHOW" is backed by the incomparable WALKIN' THE LINE tribute band, a group of true professionals who pride themselves on performing the music the way everyone loves and remembers it. CASH & CLINE will put a smile on your face, a tear in your eye, and memories of a better time of music in your heart!
Event by King Opera House, Van Buren AR
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22 AT 7 PM
Into The Woods
Rialto Community Arts Center/Arts Center of Conway County
Morrilton
We're bringing live theater back to Morrilton and Conway County. Join us as we go INTO THE WOODS this fall at the Rialto Community Arts Center/Arts Council of Conway County with a full cast of talented performers and production staff. Message for more information. See you at the theater!
August 5: 7p - 9p
August 6: 10a - 12p and 1p - 6p (as needed)
Show runs September 22 - October 1 (Fri - Sun)
Event by Rialto Community Arts Center/Arts Council of Conway County
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22 FROM 7 - 9 PM
Fun Paint & Sip class “Neon Glow in the Dark Piggy”
The Gallery on Garrison
Looking for a fun activity to do? Come join our fun paint and sip class. We provide all supplies and instructions. You bring the beverage and snack.
Register today!!!
Event by The Gallery on Garrison
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22 FROM 7:15 - 8:30 PM
Free Concert in the Park
Laurel Park
Conway
Bring your family and friends, a picnic, and some lawn chairs, then spread out on the lawn to enjoy popular, light classical favorites played live by your hometown symphony! NEW THIS YEAR! Arrive early to purchase dinner or dessert from food truck vendors Ol'Barts Southern Eats and Las Delicias, beginning at 6 pm. Many thanks to Cross Creek Sandwiches for being our musician meal sponsor!
Event by Conway Symphony Orchestra
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22 FROM 7:30 - 11:30 PM
Country Jesus | Bikes, Blues & BBQ | Live at the Farm
The Farm Campground and Events
Eureka Springs
Bikes, Blues, and BBQ Country Jesus | Bikes, Blues & BBQ | Live at The Farm
Camping is available. Includes food/ craft vendors and a Beer Tent.
Visit bikesbluesandbbq.org for more information.
Event Location: The Farm | 1 Blue Heron Lane, Eureka Springs, Arkansas 72631
Check out the band's Facebook page: https://loom.ly/kowvky4
Buy Tickets: Tickets are $10 or $15 for both nights.
https://loom.ly/9t7O2PI
Event by Bikes Blues and BBQ, Country Jesus and 2 others
High School Football
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22 AT 6:00 PM
Springdale V Rogers Heritage | High School Football
Springdale Bulldogs vs. Rogers Heritage War Eagles
Please Join Here! Live Stream On : https://lexi02.org/hs-football.php
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22 AT 6 PM
De Queen vs Hope High.School Football Live Now
High School Football LIVE GAME DAY
De Queen vs Hope | Hope vs De Queen
Game will be broadcast 𝗟𝗜𝗩𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗠
https://fix.esvn4k.us/hs-football.php?live=Live%20Streaming%20High%20School%20Football
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22 AT 7 PM
Ashdown vs. Waldron HIGH-SCHOOL [FOOTBALL]
Ashdown vs. Waldron HIGH-SCHOOL [FOOTBALL]
click link for watching:http://mobile.livestreamhs.com/hsfootball.php
Panthers - Bulldogs
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22 AT 7 PM
Week 04-Beebe (1973 State Champions Recognized)
Morrilton and Beebe meet up for the 10th time. The Devil Dogs lead the series 5-2-2, but fell 20-14 in overtime last year.
The 1973 State Championship Team will be honored on Friday, September 22 when the Devil Dogs host Beebe.
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22 AT 7 PM
Benton vs El Dorado HighSchool| Football
Benton vs El Dorado HighSchool| Football
Live : http://stream.onemediasport.com/hsfootball.php
Panthers - Wildcats
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22 AT 7 PM
Football: CHS vs Harmony Grove (Haskell) Cardinals
The 3-1 Yellowjackets return home for a conference match-up with Harmony Grove. If you can't make it out to the stadium, join us on the radio or online:
Radio: KHPQ 92.1 FM with Jeff Hall and Mike Hawley
>www.khpq.com
>Live Streaming on KHPQ Sports YouTube Tube channel and KHPQ Facebook page
For mobile devices:
>Apple - KHPQ app in the iTunes Store
>Android - KHPQ app in Google Play Store
>TuneIn Radio app streaming KHPQ 92.1 FM
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22 AT 7 PM
Alma vs. Clarksville Football
Alma vs. Clarksville Football
Live Stream : https://powers.onemediasport.com/hsfootball.php
Airedales - Panthers
Friday, September 22, 2023 / 1 p.m. - 2 p.m.
NATURE JOURNALING
Prairie Grove Battlefield State Park
506 East Douglas Street, Prairie Grove
Meeting Place: Hindman Hall Museum
Soldiers’ written observations and drawings provide historians with first-hand descriptions of what the landscape, people, and community looked like in 1862. Today, we will use our senses to describe and record our observations in the park while nature journaling. No skill or experience is necessary! Meet at Hindman Hall.
Friday, September 22, 2023 / 11:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
BEAR CAVE HIKE
Petit Jean State Park
1285 Petit Jean Mountain Road, Morrilton
Meeting Place: Bear Cave Parking Area
Admission: Free
Join a park interpreter for an interesting walk among the giant sandstone boulders and slot canyons of the Bear Cave area. This is a relatively easy ¼-mile hike that is great for the whole family. Please wear sturdy shoes and bring water.
Friday, September 22, 2023 / 2 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
ADVENTURE IN THE OZARKS
Lake Fort Smith State Park
15458 Sheperd Springs Road, Mountainburg
Meeting Place: Overlook
Join Park Interpreter Mystina for a hike to explore an Ozark mountain trail and take in your surroundings. We will search for and discover more about the native Ozark plants, animals, and landscape. Meet at the overlook behind the visitor center. At the conclusion of the program, you may continue the hike on your own.
Friday, September 22, 2023 / 9 a.m. - 10 a.m.
LAKE CRUISE
Lake Dardanelle State Park
2428 Marina Rd, Russellville
Meeting Place: Weigh In Pavilion Dock
Admission : Free
Explore the wonders of Lake Dardanelle and the Arkansas River aboard the state park tour boat (weather permitting). Enjoy abundant wildlife, amazing history, and astounding views of the river valley throughout this 1-hour cruise. There is no fee for the tour, but space is limited. You must register for the tour. Call (479) 967-5516 to register for a seat. We will begin boarding 15 minutes before the tour, at the boat dock near the south boat ramp.
Events by Arkansas State Parks
Saturday, September 23rd
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 FROM 8 AM - 6 PM
Fall Market
517 Highway 71 SW, Mountainburg
Join us and vendors at our first fall market! We will have handmade items as well as food! If you’re interested in becoming a vendor, please fill out this form, https://form.jotform.com/231925747898173
Event by The Wren’s Nest and Callie Mann
SATURDAY , SEPTEMBER 23 FROM 8 AM - 12 PM
Conway Farmers Market
The Conway Farmers Market will be open Saturdays at Antioch Baptist Church located at 150 Amity Road, Conway from 8:00am - 12:00pm. Come shop fresh, locally produced and made vegetables, meats, baked goods, canned goods, crafts, and more! See a full list of our vendors at www.conwayfarmersmarket.org.
We especially want to thank our sponsors!
Community Partners:
Conway Corp | Centennial Bank | Conway A&P Commission
Market Supporters:
Baptist Health Medical Center - Conway | The Emily Walter Team - RE/Max Elite | McGuire Electric |
Farm Credit | Haynes Ace Hardware | Twist Creative Studio
Media Partners:
92.7 JACK FM | My Country Y107
Event by Conway, Arkansas Farmer's Market
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 AND SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 24 FROM 9 AM - 5 PM
Squirrelly Dayz at the Pumpkin Patch
BoBrook Farms LLC
Squirrelly Dayz at the Pumpkin Patch | Saturday Sept 23rd at 9am
Sunday Sept 24th at 9am
We are excited to announce we are hosting our first ever Squirrelly Dayz at the pumpkin patch that revolves around all things squirrel!! This one of a kind, nutty event is fun for people of all ages!
This unique event is something you won't want to miss! This event will feature delicious squirrel dishes for you to taste! There will be various cooks out creating some squirrel inspired yummy goodness just for you to try! These one of a kind dishes will be available while supplies last both days so come early to taste and stay late enjoying the rest this event has to offer!
Not only will we have squirrel dishes to taste, we will have our hayrides going as well through the farm! While on the hayride be sure to be looking for all of the hidden squirrels and see if you can spot them all! After the hayride take a run through the hay bale maze or slide down our hay bale pyramid slides! You might even get to catch one of our pig races (every hour on the hour) and cheer on your favorite piggy! Our lawn games will be out for you to enjoy while you listen to the live band and sip on your favorite wine from River Bottom Winery! Don't forget to come hungry and enjoy lunch from one of our 3 food trucks! You can also snap a picture with one of our many fall photo ops that will be available throughout the farm and even pick your own pumpkin from our pumpkin patch! We will have all of your fall favorites available during this event and ALL of the squirrel apparel you could ever hope for, so don't miss out! There is something for the entire family to enjoy!
Live music schedule for the weekend:
Saturday Sept. 23rd Grand Trio is playing ALL DAY
Sunday Sept. 24th Grand Trio from 9:30am-12:30pm and Steve Crump Band from 1:30pm-4:30pm
Admission (ONLY available at the door) is $10 per person for everyone ages 2 and up. Admission includes entrance to the event and all activities. Food and beverage is not included in the admission price.
**Tickets are ONLY available at the door. We are not selling admission in advance so DO NOT respond to any comments or messages through FB selling tickets. These are a scam and will not be honored.
**Pets are not allowed. Please leave them at home so we do not have to turn you away at the door.
Event by BoBrook Farms LLC and River Bottom Winery
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 FROM 9AM - 6 PM
Petit Jean Fall Car Show
Museum of Automobiles
Morrilton
Come visit the Museum and shop in our gift shop- bring your car to show - vendors on site - food truck
Event by Museum of Automobiles - Petit Jean
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 FROM 10 AM – 12 PM
Family Fun DIY
Kids, bring your adult and come DIY with us!! Pre-registration is required at www.boardandbrush.com/russellville
Event by Board & Brush Russellville, AR
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 FROM 10 AM – 2 PM
National Hunting and Fishing Day at Dogwood Canyon
Dogwood Canyon
Lampe, MO
Come celebrate National Hunting and Fishing Day with us at Dogwood Canyon! Join our experts for an introductory fishing course, designed for kids and beginners, or showcase your own skills in our exciting Casting Challenge. All participants will have a chance to win an unforgettable guided fishing trip for two at Dogwood Canyon.
Don't forget to take the pledge and enter to win prizes from our sponsors! Head to the NHF Day website to learn more: nhfday.org
Event by Dogwood Canyon and National Hunting and Fishing Day
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 AT 10 AM
Goat Yoga
St. Joseph Center of Arkansas
Come join us for a beginner friendly yoga session with our resident goats! Adults and kids ages 12 and up are welcome to participate.
This is a beginner friendly class! Bring a mat if you have one as our supply of mats is limited. We look forward to seeing you out there! Goat treats will be provided. This class is not for young children, those aged below 12 will not be invited to participate.
Event by Lady Moon Yoga Collective
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 AT 10 AM
Tri-Lakes CASA Superhero Parade Led by 501st Legion at Spa-Con Season 7
Calling all superheroes! The Tri-Lakes CASA Superhero Parade is returning for Spa-Con Season 7!
Register now at : http://eventbrite.com/.../tri-lakes-casa-superhero-parade...
The Diamond Garrison of the The 501st Legion will be leading the CASA Superhero Parade through the Expo Hall to kick off Spa-Con Season 7! The first 100 registrants will receive a custom superhero cape, t-shirt, and all registered marchers under the age of 13 will receive a complimentary Saturday Day pass to Spa-Con.
Saturday, September 23, 2023
Registration 8:30 AM | Parade Starts 10:00 AM
#spacon #spaconseason7 #superheroparade
Event by Spa-Con and Tri-Lakes CASA
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 AT 11 AM
Mad Science Club
Pope County Library System
Russellville
Come put your science knowledge to the test at mad science club! Ms. Ami has something fun in store, and it's going to be a slimy good time.
For ages 6 to 12
Event by Pope County Library Youth Services
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 AT 11 AM
PAW Patrol Live! “Heroes Unite!”
Simmons Bank Arena
North Little Rock
Any child who has celebrated their first birthday must have a paid ticket. Prices are subject to demand and can change at any time. Become a VIP: Very Important Pup! The VIP package includes a premium seat and exclusive access to a photo opportunity with PAW Patrol characters after the show. Each adult & child (age 1 & up) in a group must have a VIP ticket. Pick up your VIP Packet at the VIP check in prior to the show. Note: VIP characters are subject to change. Groups of 10 or more call 501-975-9131
Sale Dates and Times:
Public Onsale : Fri, 19 May 2023 at 10:00 AM
Citi® Cardmember Presale : Tue, 9 May 2023 at 10:00 AM
Friends Presale : Wed, 10 May 2023 at 10:00 AM
Ticketmaster Presale : Wed, 10 May 2023 at 10:00 AM
Venue Presale - In The Know Newsletter : Thu, 11 May 2023 at 10:00 AM
PAW Patrol VIP Package Presale : Tue, 9 May 2023 at 10:00 AM
PAW Patrol VIP Package Onsale : Fri, 19 May 2023 at 10:00 AM
Event by Simmons Bank Arena
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 FROM 11 AM - 4 PM
Grand Opening! Local first responder meet ‘n greet!!!
315 Union St
Dardanelle
Come join us September 23, from 11am-4pm
At 315 Union st Dardanelle, AR
We will have food available and we will also be having several of our local fire and police departments coming out
So come meet your local first responders!! Show some support to our local heroes!!!
Event by Flatline Spice Co.
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 FROM 11 AM - 3 PM
Fall Festival & Judge Clayton’s Birthday Party
The Clayton House
Fort Smith
Come help us celebrate William H.H. Clayton's birthday.
In conjunction with the fall festival at the National Historic Site and the Museum of History, we will be celebrating the Judge's birthday with cupcakes, lawn games, crafts and kid's activities!
Event by The Clayton House
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 FROM 2 - 7 PM
Ozark Memories Day Pageant 2023
The 2023 Ozark Memories Day Pageant will be held Saturday September 23, 2023 at the Dover High School Auditorium.
Check in at 2:00pm, Pageant starts at 3:00pm.
Entry form available at www.doverozarkmemoriesday.com
For more information contact Amanda at 479-518-6110 or email omdpageants@gmail.com
The pageant is open to everyone.
vent by Ozark Memories Day Pageant
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 FROM 4 - 7 PM
Whittington Gallery’s Final Hurrah! Flash Art Sale Party
Whittington Gallery / Studios
Hot Springs
Join the artists of Whittington Gallery for one last hurrah! Wine and refreshments provided while you peruse our collection of art before it's removed. Most of the art is at a reduced price of up to 50% off! Help lighten these artists load, score new home decor and get a jump on gift shopping. We are sad to go but look forward to connecting with our patrons one last time.
Event by Whittington Gallery / Studios
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 FROM 6 - 9 PM
Little Rocktoberfest 2023
Celebrate Oktoberfest with your fellow Arkansans and The Central Arkansas Fermenters while they present Little Rocktoberfest 2023!
This year we are back again at our beloved venue...War Memorial Stadium!
Your favorite local breweries will be there with the best brews that Arkansas has to offer. You will also get to sample one-of-a-kind beers that you cannot get anywhere else. Our infamous homebrew exhibition will really give you a taste of what’s brewing in Arkansas. Don’t forget about the delicious hotdog/potato salad dinner that comes with every ticket.
The Central Arkansas Fermenters are known for throwing a good party and this year will be no different.
General Admission:
Before September 1st: $40
After September 1st: $45
Day of Event: $50
All ticket holders will receive a hotdog/potato salad dinner
VIP Admission:
Before September 1st: $45
After September 1st: $50
(includes admission one hour early (5pm), and an event glass)
TICKETS ON SALE NOW
Event by Little Rocktoberfest
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 FROM 7 - 10 PM
Shaw Revolver live at The Old Bank
The Old Bank Sports Grill
Russellville
Shaw Revolver is the daddy daughter trio who perform the music that is the soundtrack of your life. They have spent years honing their skills to take you on a musical journey that spans across seven decades. They play a variety of genres including but not limited to country, rock-n-roll, blues, folk, motown, rockabilly, tejano, and originals of all styles. Their high energy show will keep everyone entertained as they perform all of your favorite tunes.
Event by Shaw Revolver and The Old Bank Sports Grill
Saturday, September 23, 2023 / 7:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
STAR PARTY
Pinnacle Mountain State Park
11901 Pinnacle Valley Road, Little Rock
Meeting Place: Pinnacle Mountain State Park River View Center
Free: Free
Discover astronomy with members of the Central Arkansas Astronomical Society. Clouds permitting, the evening's telescopic sights typically will include several planets, the moon, and other celestial objects depending upon what is in the sky at a given time. This is an excellent family-friendly activity for all ages to experience!
Saturday, September 23, 2023 / 9 a.m. - 10 a.m.
TRAIL OF TEARS GUIDED HIKE
Village Creek State Park
201 County Road 754, Wynne
Meeting Place: Lake Austell Boat Ramp Parking Lot
Join us as we learn about the history of the Old Military Road Trail and the Trail of Tears. This program will last an hour and will consist of hiking 1.5-miles. Please bring water and wear comfortable hiking shoes. This is a free family-friendly event that requires no registration. If there is inclement weather during the time of this guided hike, an alternative program about the Trail of Tears will be located inside the visitor center theater room.
Saturday, September 23, 2023 / 2:30 p.m. - 4 p.m.
WHAT LIVES IN LITTLE CLIFTY CREEK?
Hobbs State Park-Conservation Area
20201 East Hwy. 12, Rogers
Meeting Place: Van Winkle Trailhead
Admission: Free
Park Interpreter Chris will lead an exploration of Little Clifty Creek along the Historic Van Winkle Trail. We’ll catch aquatic insects, snails, crawdads, and other creatures! Learn how they can tell us if the water is clean or polluted. Meet at the Historic Van Winkle trailhead, and wear water shoes or old tennis shoes for wading. Recommended for ages 5 and up.
Saturday, September 23, 2023 / 6 p.m. - 7 p.m.
EQUINOX SUNSET TOUR
Plum Bayou Mounds Archeological State Park
490 Toltec Mounds Road, Scott
Meeting Place: Visitor Center
Adults: $5.00
Children ages 6 - 12 : $4.00
Children under age 6 : Free
Walk into the past with us to discover what archeologists have uncovered about the mound builders who lived here over 1,000 years ago. The story of the Plum Bayou people will be revealed, including why sunsets were so important to their culture. Meet park interpreters at the Plum Bayou Mounds Archeological State Park visitor center. Tour is dependent on weather conditions.
Sunday, September 24th
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 24 AT 10 AM
2023 Family Rodeo Series #5
Books open at 9
Rodeo starts at 10
Poles
Goats
Break for lunch
1:00 PM church service
2:30 grand entry
Barrels
All roping events
Event by The Church In The Dirt
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 24 FROM 10 AM - 2 PM
Cars and Coffee
3400 Rogers Ave
No burnouts, no revving, no pulls please, let’s have a chill meet.
Event by Alex Hobbs and Fort smith Cars and Coffee
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 24 FROM 10 AM - 7 PM
Hello Fall Event!
170 E. Van Buren
Eureka Springs
Come celebrate the start of Fall with us! We will have professional fall portraits going on right outside for just $10, free coffee, cider, and cookies, and 10% off the entire store! It's about to be cozy season, and we've got you covered on everything you'll need to make that happen!
Event by LaGrange's Once Upon a Time, Paige Butler and Julie Fortner
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 24 AT 11:45 AM
Spaghetti Lunch Fund Raiser
Russellville First United Methodist Church
MISSION TRIP SPAGHETTI LUNCH FUNDRAISER
Make plans to join us for the Mission Trip Fundraiser Spaghetti Lunch (11:45 a.m.) on Sunday, September 24 in the Family Hall. For $10, you will get spaghetti, green beans, garlic bread, and brownies all while helping support an amazing cause!
Event by Russellville First United Methodist Church
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 24 FROM 1 - 4 PM
Introduction to Polymer Clay w/ Danya Golden
Argenta Bead Company
Complete a necklace, create your own Polymer clay pendant, and make a matching ring if desired. Learn the basics of combing colors, baking, sanding and assembly from local clay artist Danya Golden of Golden Art. Students will explore colors and finishes with alcohol inks and resin to achieve stunning effects while learning the tools of the trade used by clay artists and jewelry designers.
Materials are not included in the ticket price, everything you need to assemble your pieces is available at Argenta Bead and can vary in price depending on the style chosen. Many options are available for under $10 total, including the cost of the clay. You will make enough of your own customized clay to fill multiple jewelry bezels so the material cost will also vary depending on how many pieces you end up making.
Event by Argenta Bead Company and Golden Art
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 24 FROM 1 - 3 PM
NWA Hispanic Heritage Festival
Northwest Arkansas Mall
Fayetteville
Event by Fayetteville Chamber of Commerce
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 24 FROM 3 - 8 PM
The Sunday Social: Wine & Mimosas
711 Main Street
Little Rock
Celebrate with us Sunday Sept 24 from 3p-8p at the Pocket Park!
ViBE Events Presents
The Sunday Social: Wine & Mimosas
Sunday, September 24th @ The Main Street Pocket Park
(711 Main St, Little Rock, AR 72201)
+ DJ RickyLee
WE OUTSIDE AGAIN! Come dance, groove, or just chill in an amazing atmosphere while toasting all things dope at the Sunday Social!
Come and enjoy complimentary wine by Yellow Tail and bottomless Mimosas.
Early arrival is suggested for a premium experience. Tables and sections are available online only. Due to our limited venue capacity, we are limiting our ticket sales to 200 mature patrons ages 25+
Birthday Reservations? Call Telly Noel Sr. @ 501.837.9595
Event by First Friday Little Rock and Telly L. Noel Sr.
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 24 FROM 4 - 5 PM
Japanese Matcha Tasting
Botanical Garden of the Ozarks
Have you ever wondered what happens during a Japanese Tea Gathering?
In this class, you will try different blends of matcha to get a taste for the blends you prefer and can order!
This workshop will take you on a journey through traditional Japanese culture as a guest to discover its secrets.
All materials will be provided by the instructor.
$20/members or $25/nonmembers
Event by Botanical Garden of the Ozarks
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 24 AT 5 PM
Squirrel Jam Music Night
Ozark Folkways
Winslow
Squirrel Jam Fourth Sunday Music Night at 5pm
Participants will be led through an assortment of songs from different eras and genres. Lyrics and chord names are projected on a large screen so attendees may play and sing along, or just listen and enjoy the music. All instruments and skill levels are welcome. Admission is free of charge.
Event by Ozark Folkways
Sunday, September 24, 2023 / 6 p.m. - 7 p.m.
BATTLEFIELD TOUR: AFTER DARK
Prairie Grove Battlefield State Park
506 East Douglas Street, Prairie Grove
Meeting Place: Borden Picnic Area
Lives were forever changed here on December 7, 1862. Join us for a 1-mile walk along the ridgeline where
the heaviest fighting occurred during the Civil War Battle of Prairie Grove. It will be dark; you need to bring a flashlight. Meet at the Borden Picnic Area.
Sunday, September 24, 2023 / 9 a.m. - 11 a.m.
DICKINSON OVERLOOK HIKE
Pinnacle Mountain State Park
11901 Pinnacle Valley Road, Little Rock
Want to explore the eastern hills of Pinnacle Mountain State Park? Join a park interpreter on a guided hike down the Rocky Valley Trail and up the East Quarry spur to Dickinson Overlook for spectacular views of the Arkansas River Valley. Learn about local ecology, park history, and essential hiking hacks to make your future adventures even better.
Sunday, September 24, 2023 / 10 a.m. - 11 a.m.
A SENSE-ATIONAL HIKE
Lake Frierson State Park
7904 AR-141, Jonesboro
Meeting Place: Day Use Area by Trailhead
Admission: Free
Join the park interpreter for a "sense-ational" hike along the 1.0-mile Boundary Trail! Tune into the trail and have fun putting your senses to the test. Wear comfortable walking or hiking shoes, and please bring a refillable water bottle.
Sunday, September 24, 2023 / 2:30 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.
PETIT JEAN SCAVENGER HUNT
Petit Jean State Park
1285 Petit Jean Mountain Road, Morrilton
Meeting Place: Amphitheater
Admission: Free
Join a park interpreter for a competition for only the most devoted visitors. This scavenger hunt is guaranteed to stimulate the senses and get you thinking about all the wonders of nature found here at Petit Jean State Park. Be sure to bring your camera and be prepared to walk ¼-mile.
