It’s Easter weekend and boy are there a lot of things to do! Northwest Arkansas is so full of events all weekend-long that it may be hard to decide. Also check out the Northwest Arkansas Calendar of Events: March or the extensive list of Easter happenings in the 2018 Northwest Arkansas Easter Egg Hunts & Activities Guide for Kids.
Pre-School Storytime
Every Friday morning pre-schoolers are invited to join in for Pre-School Storytime. Reading fun books, singing silly songs, and do a simple craft.
Date: Friday, March 30
Time: 10 a.m. – 11 a.m.
Location: Bella Vista Library
More info: Click here
2018 Cow Paddy Run
Join The Spark Foundation for the 2018 Cow Paddy Run at Gulley Park in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Participate in the 5K or 1K Fun Run with your classmates, friends, family or colleagues. Proceeds support health and fitness education in Fayetteville Public Schools, the Fayetteville Public Education Foundation, and The Spark Foundation’s growing outreach programming. A fun evening for the whole family! Costume contests for Best Dressed Cow and Craziest Running Costume.
Date: Friday, March 30
Time: 5:45 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Location: Gulley Park
More info: Click here
Super Saturday: Young Meteorologist Weather Festival
Learn about how to prepare for weather emergencies with local meteorologists Dan Skoff and Darby Bybee at the Young Meteorologist Weather Festival. There will be a number of weather-related activities for families.
Date: Saturday, March 31
Time: 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Location: Fayetteville Public Library
More info: Click here
Subway Share the Color Workshop f0r Families
Join in for a free workshop hosted by SUBWAY! Registered dieticians will be on hand to teach children and their parents about the basics of good nutrition, and the importance of making colorful fruits and vegetables part of their daily meals and snacks. Children will participate in a hands-on sub-making activity, and get tips for nutritious eating with a free sandwich and coloring book! Registration is required.
Date: Saturday, March 31
Time: 2 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Location: Fayetteville Public Library
More info: Click here (to register)
The Duckling Gets a Cookie!? Storytime
The Duckling asks for a cookie, and gets it! How do you think Pigeon feels about that? Find out at Storytime, with activities to follow.
Date: Saturday, March 31
Time: 11 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Location: Barnes & Noble, Rogers
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