Archive for 'Calendar of Events' Category
Northwest Arkansas Calendar of Events: May 2012
NWA Craft Fairs! Ozark Regional Arts & Crafts Show Nationally known and recognized as one of the top 100 craft fairs in the United States, the Ozark Regional Arts & Crafts Show is the largest indoor craft fair in the state of Arkansas. The 17th Annual Springtime Arts & Crafts Festival will offer a unique [...]
Take me out to the ballgame (for Teal in the Park!)
This is the perfect time of year to take the kids to a baseball game — not too hot, not too cool. And the Arkansas Naturals have one of the most kid-friendly ballparks around. On Saturday, May 5, 2012, the Naturals will take on the Tulsa Drillers at 7 p.m. Ozark Guidance is partnering with [...]
Come meet Cat in the Hat!
“I will not eat it in a boat. I will not eat it with a goat. I do not like green eggs and ham. I do not like them, Sam I am.” You might not like green eggs and ham, but we’re betting you and your little ones LOVE Dr. Seuss. And you’ll have a [...]
NWA April Calendar of Events 2012
Spring is starting to unfold and the events are picking up! Easter events are top of mind right now, of course. CLICK HERE for a listing of Easter events coming up this weekend. We’ve added a few new events, so hop on over and check that post out! It’s a PEEPS World Nothing says spring [...]
Colbie Caillat and Gavin DeGraw to perform at Northwest Arkansas AMP
Woo-hoooo! Tickets go on sale TODAY at 9 a.m., mamas. The actual performance will be Sunday, June 17th at the AMP (which is temporarily located at the Washington County Fairgrounds.) Don’t waste any time snagging your tickets because we’re betting they’ll sell out quickly. To call and order tickets, call the Walton Arts Center Box [...]
Northwest Arkansas Easter Egg Hunts 2012
Here comes Peter Cottontail! Yes, Easter is almost here and lots of Northwest Arkansas cities are hosting egg hunts, some starting this Saturday. We rounded up some of the region’s best, but please let us know if we left anyone out. We’re happy to add an event! Bring your cameras, kids and Easter baskets to [...]
Northwest Arkansas Calendar of Events: March 2012
Spring Break! Most area public schools, University of Arkansas, NWACC: March 19-23. Enjoy! First Fridays – Bentonville Activities, food and live music for the whole family! Held on the Bentonville square March through November. It’s the opening First Friday event of the year, and we’re wearing the green! Midway to St. Patrick’s Day – A [...]
Northwest Arkansas Calendar of Events: February 2012
February NWA Calendar of Events Upward Sports: Soccer Sign-up Sports are a great way for children to learn about teamwork, respect for authority and sportsmanship. With an Upward sport, these key essentials are included to create the best sporting experience for every child that participates. Each Upward Sport is designed to reveal the winner in [...]
NWA January 2012 Calendar of Events
January 2012 Spin-A-Round Meeting Local members of Wool and Wheel Handspinners demonstrate the traditional art of spinning thread, and discuss the basics of making cloth. Knowing more about hand-woven cloth and hand-sewn clothing can enhance your appreciation of the lives people lived on and around this battlefield in the 19th century. Date: Wednesday, January 4 [...]
Northwest Arkansas December Calendar of Events!
First Thursdays – Fayetteville First Thursday Fayetteville is a monthly event held on the Downtown Fayetteville Square. It features various works of art, live music, outdoor movies and other cultural arts representations. This year the event has expanded onto Mountain Street and includes a Kids’ Zone! Terra Studios will sponsor the kids’ activities. Free and [...]
November Calendar of Events + Last-Minute Halloween Activities!
November 2011! Last-Minute Halloween Activities: Nightmares Haunted House The Bentonville Breakfast Lions Club is holding their annual Nightmares Haunted House. The event benefits those in need in our local community in addition to addressing vision issues and awareness worldwide. Date: Friday, October 28 – Monday, October 31 Time: Doors open at 7pm Location: Cozy Heat [...]
64th Annual Ozarks Folk Festival in Eureka Springs
Hey, mamas! If you’re looking for a way to enjoy the fall colors and the cooler weather, we know just where you should go. Jump in the car with the family and head over to nearby Eureka Springs during the first few days of November. The 64th Original Ozark Folk Festival will be in high [...]
Autumn’s ReRide Cowboy Jamboree on October 22nd!
Round up the kids and head over to a special Cowboy Jamboree this Saturday, October 22nd from 2 to 7 p.m. at Willow Springs Ranch (indoor arena) in Prairie Grove. This free event is open to the public, and any and all kids are welcome to dress up like cowboys and cowgirls, wear your cowboy [...]
Northwest Arkansas October Calendar + Halloween activities!
October 2011! First Fridays – Bentonville Activities, food and live music for the whole family! Held on the Bentonville square March through November. Date: Fridays *October’s event is a special Oktoberfest* Time: 11:30am – 1pm and 5 – 8pm Location: Downtown Bentonville Square More Info: Celebrate Oktoberfest downtown with the Mug Root Biergarten. This month’s [...]
September Calendar of Events
September 2011! First Fridays – Bentonville Activities, food and live music for the whole family! Held on the Bentonville square March through November. Date: Fridays Time: 11:30am Location: Downtown Bentonville Square More Info: www.downtownbentonville.org First Thursdays – Fayetteville First Thursday Fayetteville is a monthly event held on the Downtown Fayetteville Square. It features various works [...]
August Calendar of Local Events
August! First Fridays – Bentonville Activities, food and live music for the whole family! Held on the Bentonville square March through November. Date: Fridays Time: 11:30am Location: Downtown Bentonville Square More Info: www.downtownbentonville.org First Thursdays – Fayetteville First Thursday Fayetteville is a monthly event held on the Downtown Fayetteville Square. It features various works of [...]
Mothers of Multiples Open House Event!
Hey, mamas! Got twins, triplets, quads or more? Have a friend who does? The Northwest Arkansas Mothers of Multiples Club is a nonprofit support group for moms of twins, triplets and higher order multiples. The group is having an open house on Tuesday, July 26th at the Circle of Life Hospice, located at 901 Jones [...]
July Calendar of Events!
July Calendar! Performance and Fireworks Show at the AMP Free family event! The MDA Central Casting Studios student show team will perform two shows of “Made in the USA”, that includes some of the greatest songs in American pop history. Bring lawn chairs and blankets and make a day of it! There will be kids’ [...]
Fireworks show on July 2nd!
If you’re making plans for the July 4th weekend, mark your calendar for the big fireworks show at the Arkansas Music Pavillion (AMP) at the Northwest Arkansas Mall in Fayetteville on July 2nd. The MDA Central Casting Studios student show team will perform two shows of “Made In the USA“, that includes some of the [...]
June Calendar: Northwest Arkansas Events + Summer Camps!
June! First Fridays – Bentonville Activities, food and live music for the whole family! Held on the Bentonville square March through November. Date: Fridays Time: 11:30am Location: Downtown Bentonville Square More Info: www.downtownbentonville.org First Thursdays – Fayetteville First Thursday Fayetteville is a monthly event held on the Downtown Fayetteville Square. It features various works of [...]