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Oct 3 2026

Cherokee Village Oktoberfest 2026

Food & Drink
7 East Cherokee Village Mall, Cherokee Village, AR 72529 United States
Celebrate Fall at Cherokee Village Oktoberfest Raise a stein and welcome the season at Cherokee Village Oktoberfest on October 3. This annual community celebration brings together festive Oktoberfest traditions, local vendors, live entertainment and...
Oct 3 2026
10:00am - 6:00pm

Arkansas Renaissance Festival

Family-Friendly Festivals
Dragonstone Springs, 275 Adkisson Rd., Mount Vernon, AR 72111 United States
Just 35 minutes from Conway, adventure awaits at Arkansas’ only permanent Renaissance village.
Oct 10 2026

Rison in the Fall Festival

Concerts & Live Music Festivals
Free Family Fun, Live Music and Singer Bryan White Headline Rison's Biggest Celebration For 36 years, the Rison in the Fall Festival has welcomed visitors to Downtown Rison for a full day of live music, family fun and hometown tradition. The free...
Oct 10 2026
7:00am - 3:00pm

Arkansas Marathon and October Daze

Family-Friendly Festivals Outdoor Recreation
123 N. Broadway, Booneville, AR 72927 United States
Run the Arkansas Marathon. Stay for October Daze. A fall weekend in Booneville brings together two great reasons to visit: one of the South's oldest marathons and the area's favorite community festival. The Arkansas Marathon Boston Marathon Qualifier...
Oct 23 2026
12:00pm - 10:30pm

ScotsFest: 46th Arkansas Scottish Festival & Lyon College Homecoming

Art Shows & Exhibits Fall Events Family-Friendly Food & Drink
Lyon College, 2300 Highland Rd., Batesville, AR 72501 United States
Bagpipes, Highland games, Scottish traditions and family fun take over the Lyon College campus during ScotsFest, the 46th Arkansas Scottish Festival and Lyon College Homecoming, Oct. 23-25 in Batesville. The annual festival celebrates Lyon College’s...
Dec 12 2026
5:00pm - 8:00pm

Living Windows Christmas Displays in Calico Rock

Trail of Holiday Lights
Main Street, Calico Rock, AR 72519 United States
Living Windows Brings an Ozark Mountain Christmas to Life Each December, downtown Calico Rock transforms into a scene straight from a Christmas card during Living Windows, a beloved holiday tradition that captures the warmth and wonder of the season...
Dec 5 2026
1:00pm - 5:00pm

Christmas Tour of Homes

Art Shows & Exhibits
For four decades, homeowners in this Victorian village have invited visitors inside their historic residences to share the joys of the holiday season. The tradition continues on December 5, 2026. Come stroll through one of the largest historical...
Dec 11 2026
5:00pm - 7:00pm

Hot Cocoa & Cookie Crawl

Family-Friendly Food & Drink
Downtown, 4 Spring St., Eureka Springs, AR 72632 United States
Stroll through historic shops, sampling delicious drinks and desserts! December 11, 2026, from 5-7 pm.
Dec 11 2026
7:00pm - 9:00pm

Home for the Holidays - Eureka Springs Holiday Showcase

Concerts & Live Music Family-Friendly
The Auditorium, 36 S. Main Street, Eureka Springs, AR 72632 United States
The Ozark hills will come alive with the sound of holiday music on Friday, December 11th, when the annual Home for the Holidays Concert takes place in The Auditorium. Local Eureka Springs singers and groups will perform songs of the season. ***Please...
Dec 12 2026
5:00pm - 7:00pm

Eureka Springs Living Windows

Family-Friendly
Downtown, 4 Spring St., Eureka Springs, AR 72632 United States
Step into a real-life storybook Saturday, December 12th, from 5-7 pm! Living Windows return as downtown shops, decked in twinkling lights, come to life for one magical night!
Dec 18 2026
10:00am - 5:00pm

Finish the List - Eureka Springs

Family-Friendly
Downtown, 4 Spring St., Eureka Springs, AR 72632 United States
The final weekend before Christmas is filled with cozy pajamas and epic deals! Downtown merchants invite you to Finish the List—a fun-filled shopping weekend for those last-minute gifts. Slip into your favorite Christmas PJs and finish the list with...
Dec 19 2026
9:00am - 11:30am

Ugly Sweater Race: 10K, 5K, Elves Kids' Dash, & Virtual

Family-Friendly Outdoor Recreation
Two Rivers Park, 6900 Two Rivers Park Rd, Little Rock, AR 72223 United States
Dig out that ugly holiday sweater and celebrate the best of the season with a healthy dose of physical fitness! Part of the Run Local Race Series.
Dec 19 2026
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Jinglin Jeep Parade

Family-Friendly
Downtown, Spring St, Eureka Springs, AR 72632 United States
Join us for the best Jeep parade of the year!! OUR JINGLIN JEEP PARADE! Come and decorate your Jeep while enjoying food and LIVE music to get you in the holiday spirit starting at 12 pm! Wear your ugliest Christmas sweater as well! We will have...
Dec 19 2026
7:15pm - 9:00pm

Free Christmas Movie at the Auditorium

Film & Movie
The Auditorium, 36 S. Main Street, Eureka Springs, AR 72632 United States
Join us for a cozy night in with friends and family as you enjoy a Classic Christmas movie and hot cocoa in the beautiful historic Auditorium, built in 1929.
Dec 31 - Jan 1 2026
8:30pm - 12:00am

New Year's Eve in Eureka Springs: Bash with a Splash

Family-Friendly Food & Drink
Basin Spring Park, 4 Spring St., Eureka Springs, AR 72632 United States
Ring in the New Year at Eureka Springs' Bash with a Splash! The premier NYE Event in NWA, this high-energy celebration lights up downtown with live music, laser light show, pop-up performances, and a carnival-style parade, all leading up to the city...
Jan 9 2027
2:00pm - 5:00pm

Kings Day Kickoff

Family-Friendly Festivals
Crescent Hotel, 75 Prospect Ave., Eureka Springs, AR 72632 United States
King's Day Kickoff – Eureka Springs, AR Mardi Gras Join us for the King's Day Kickoff event at the Crescent Hotel Conservatory in beautiful Eureka Springs, AR. Get ready for the announcement of this year's Mardi Gras Royalty. This event will be...
Jan 16 2027
4:00pm - 7:00pm

Taste of Mardi Gras

Family-Friendly Festivals
Eureka Springs Community Center, 44 Kingshighway, Eureka Springs, AR 72632 United States
Taste of Mardi Gras - Eureka Springs Mardi Gras 2026 Hosted by Krewe of Krazo Join the Krewe of Krazo for an enchanting afternoon of culinary delights and lively rhythms at the "Taste of Mardi Gras". Immerse yourself in the spirit of Mardi Gras right...
Jan 22 2027
6:00pm - 10:00pm

Coronation Ball

Family-Friendly Festivals
Crescent Hotel, 75 Prospect Ave., Eureka Springs, AR 72632 United States
Join us for the Krewe of Krazo's Coronation Ball! This is a cornerstone event during Eureka Springs Mardi Gras! This formal affair promises an enchanting night of regal splendor and celebration. The Coronation Ball is a timeless celebration of...
Jan 23 2027
6:00pm - 7:00pm

Mardi Gras Night Parade

Family-Friendly Festivals
Downtown Eureka Springs, 4 Spring St., Eureka Springs, AR 72632 United States
The Krewe of Krazo's Mardi Gras parade in Eureka Springs is unlike anything you'll find in the bigger cities. A lively combination of floats, marching bands, dancers, and masked revelers winds its way through the picturesque streets of downtown...
Mar 5 - 7 2027
6:00am - 9:00pm

25TH Annual Little Rock Marathon Weekend

Outdoor Recreation
Statehouse Convention Center, 100 LaHarpe Blvd, Little Rock, AR 72201 United States
The 25th Annual Little Rock Marathon Weekend: Join us for the Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, Little Rockers Kids Marathon or the All Abilities Marathon. Known for our big personality, genuine Southern hospitality, and an army of caring volunteers...