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Jun 16 - Sep 6 2026

This Wheel’s Still On Fire: The Legacy of Levon Helm

, Walton Arts Center 212 N West Ave. Fayetteville, AR 72701 United States
This Wheel’s Still On Fire is a celebration of a life well-lived, a connected community and Levon Helm’s artistic legacy. From his earliest years growing up in Turkey Scratch, Arkansas, Levon Helm was surrounded by music and community. He began his...
Aug 6 2026
12:00pm - 9:00pm

50th Annual Hope Watermelon Fest: Half a Century of Sweet Traditions

, 800 S Mockingbird Ln Hope, AR 71801 United States
The 2026 festival is packed with the kind of down-home fun that makes memories. You can spend the day browsing through rows of arts and crafts, testing your skills in the Watermelon Olympics or cheering on your favorites at the Watermelon Idol talent contest. If you are feeling active, lace up your sneakers for the 5k race, or if you prefer something a bit more relaxed, you can wander through the car show while the kids burn off some energy in the Kidz Zone.
Aug 14 2026
5:00pm - 10:00pm

SOAR Northwest Arkansas

, Benton County Fairgrounds 7640 SW Regional Airport Blvd Bentonville, AR 72712 United States
SOAR NWA Fills Northwest Arkansas Skies with Color, Community and Purpose Glowing hot air balloons will transform the Benton County Fairgrounds into one of Northwest Arkansas' most memorable summer spectacles when SOAR NWA returns August 14-15. More...
Aug 29 2026

79th Annual Mt. Nebo Chicken Fry

, Mount Nebo State Park 16728 West State Hwy. 155 Dardanelle, AR 72834 United States
79th Annual Mt. Nebo Chicken Fry is A Legacy of Flavor and Fellowship On August 29, 2026, the historic summit of Mt. Nebo State Park will once again host one of Arkansas’ most enduring traditions. Since its inception in 1948, the Mt. Nebo Chicken Fry...
Aug 29 2026
10:00am - 6:00pm

Arkansas Renaissance Festival

, Dragonstone Springs 275 Adkisson Rd. Mount Vernon, AR 72111 United States
Just 35 minutes from Conway, adventure awaits at Arkansas’ only permanent Renaissance village.
Sep 11 2026
10:00am - 8:00pm

Art Market at Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts

, Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts 501 East Ninth Street Little Rock, AR 72202 United States
Shop the AMFA Art Market For one weekend only, the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts is transforming into a vibrant marketplace. The 2026 AMFA Art Market , happening September 11-13 , brings together contemporary artists from across the country for a...
Oct 3 2026

Cherokee Village Oktoberfest 2026

, 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...
Dec 12 2026
5:00pm - 8:00pm

Living Windows Christmas Displays in Calico Rock

, 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...
Jul 25 2026
5:00pm - 8:00pm

Jacob Furr Live at Gotahold Brewing

Gotahold Brewing, 409 W. Van Buren, Eureka Springs, AR 72632 United States
Jacob Furr is an award-winning songwriter, multi instrumentalist, collaborator, and genre fluid artist from Fort Worth, Texas. His work blends West Coast folk with the dusty expanses of West Texas, and explores themes and stories of love, loss, grief...
Jul 25 2026
7:00pm - 9:00pm

Pat Travers Band

CALS Ron Robinson Theater, 100 River Market Ave, Little Rock, AR 72201 United States
Join us Saturday, July 25 for a rockin' night with the Pat Travers Band! Pat Travers arrived during the mid-'70s reign of hard blues-rock guitar slingers with his hard, edgy tone, rough and rowdy, vocals, barroom boogie aesthetic. The Canadian's...
Jul 25 2026
7:00pm - 9:30pm

ROBBIE!

The Melonlight Theater, 2 Pine St, Eureka Springs, AR 72632 United States
"Before I explain the job, you must understand that you are all fully committed, and that this moment… is your last chance to walk away." -Jacopo De Fusco, aka the "Boss Man" Set in the 1960's in Italy, the suave and handsome conman, Jacopo, compiles...
Jul 28 2026
7:00pm - 9:00pm

TERROR TUESDAY: Gremlins (1984, PG)

CALS Ron Robinson Theater, 100 River Market Ave, Little Rock, AR 72201 United States
Remember the rules. Keep them out of bright light. Don't get them wet. Never feed them after midnight. Joe Dante's beloved horror-comedy classic remains one of the most entertaining movies of the 1980s, blending laughs, scares, holiday chaos, and...
Jul 29 2026
5:00pm - 8:00pm

Wednesday Spins

Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts, 501 East Ninth Street, Little Rock, AR 72202 United States
Elevate your midweek mood at Wednesday Spins! Experience a night of art, music, drinks, and socializing over beautiful views of the Museum. Kick back with craft cocktails, enjoy music mixed by DJ Nick Hud, pop into the Galleries to explore the art on...
Jul 30 - Aug 2 2026

Spa City Classic: Indoor Pickleball Tournament

, 134 Convention Boulevard, Hot Springs, AR 71901 United States
Get ready to dink, drive, and dominate! The 2026 Spa City Classic Pickleball Tournament is heading to Hot Springs, Arkansas, from July 30 - August 2, 2026, at Bank OZK Arena. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a rising star, this premier event offers...
Jul 30 2026
7:00pm - 9:00pm

The Truman Show (1998, PG)

CALS Ron Robinson Theater, 100 River Market Ave, Little Rock, AR 72201 United States
Before social media. Before influencers. Before reality television took over the world. There was The Truman Show. Jim Carrey delivers one of the most acclaimed performances of his career in this smart, funny, moving, and surprisingly prophetic...
Jul 31 2026
7:00pm - 9:00pm

BINGOFLIX: Shrek 25th Anniversary (2001, PG)

CALS Ron Robinson Theater, 100 River Market Ave, Little Rock, AR 72201 United States
Thank you to this month's BingoFlix sponsors: Arkansas Arts Council, Bark Bar, Be Mighty Little Rock, Bella Vita Jewelry, Historic Arkansas Museum, Kilwins Little Rock, Little Rock Transylvanians, Loblolly Creamery, Lost Forty Brewing, Museum of...
Jul 31 2026
7:00pm - 9:30pm

ROBBIE!

The Melonlight Theater, 2 Pine St, Eureka Springs, AR 72632 United States
"Before I explain the job, you must understand that you are all fully committed, and that this moment… is your last chance to walk away." -Jacopo De Fusco, aka the "Boss Man" Set in the 1960's in Italy, the suave and handsome conman, Jacopo, compiles...
Aug 1 2026
10:00am - 1:00pm

Family Fest: A Taste of Home

Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts, 501 East Ninth Street, Little Rock, AR 72202 United States
Celebrate food, family, and creativity with a day of hands-on art-making, recipe sharing, and sweet treats from local restaurants. Guests of all ages can explore food-inspired art activities across the Windgate Art School studios, create artwork with...
Aug 1 2026
5:00pm - 8:00pm

Delta Bruise Live at Gotahold Brewing

Gotahold Brewing, 409 W. Van Buren, Eureka Springs, AR 72632 United States
With a unique fusion of indie folk and blues influenced rock n'roll, Delta Bruise has quickly built a reputation for their raw and poetic lyrics, powerful harmonies, and juxtaposition of emotional energy and thoughtfulness. Hailing from the Arkansas...
Aug 1 2026
7:00pm - 9:30pm

ROBBIE!

The Melonlight Theater, 2 Pine St, Eureka Springs, AR 72632 United States
"Before I explain the job, you must understand that you are all fully committed, and that this moment… is your last chance to walk away." -Jacopo De Fusco, aka the "Boss Man" Set in the 1960's in Italy, the suave and handsome conman, Jacopo, compiles...
Aug 1 2026
7:00pm - 10:00pm

Natural State of Being Concert + Silent Auction - Big Smith and Sad Daddy

The Auditorium, 36 S. Main St., Eureka Springs, AR 72632 United States
Spend your evening with Natural State of Being as we raise funds to provide homes, healing, and a sense of community to those experiencing homelessness in and around our towns in Arkansas. Come early for a silent auction and stay for some live music...
Aug 2 2026
2:00pm - 3:00pm

Meditative Sundays

Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts, 501 East Ninth Street, Little Rock, AR 72202 United States
Explore meditation, reflection, and creative awareness in honor of AMFA's exhibition "A Month of Sundays: Art and the Persistence of Time", where art becomes a guide for slowing down, calming the mind, and reconnecting to the present. Led in...
Aug 5 2026
1:45pm - 2:45pm

Folk Percussion Workshop

Basin Spring Park, 4 Spring St., Eureka Springs, AR 72632 United States
Join in on the fun for the 79th annual Ozark Folk Festival for a FREE Folk Percussion Class in the lower level of the Auditorium. This workshop is all bout keeping the beat with traditional percussive instruments. More information on our website.