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Bentonville, AR
38Events this week
9Free things to do
81New spots
80New stories

Checked Friday, September 4, before the 6 AM send.

This week in Bentonville

Five picks from this week's calendar. See all 38 events, day by day →

Blacktop Sunday

Sunday 8am · Acosta

Bella Vista Farmers & Makers Market

Sunday 8am · Sugar Creek Shopping Center · Free

TrailMix Together: Bridges, Not Walls

Sunday 11am · Center for Nonprofits at St. Mary's

Painting: Exploring Watercolor

Sunday 1:30pm · Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art

Community Meal Drive-Thru

Sunday 4pm · Grace Chapel United Methodist Church · Free

New in Bentonville

Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.

Big Heart Bread

Bakeries & Sweets

Sourdough with purpose: Big Heart Bread turns naturally fermented, small-batch loaves into community good, with a portion of profits supporting the Rogers Public Education Foundation.

bigheartbread.com

Big Whiskey's - Bentonville

Restaurants

Your gameday HQ: Big Whiskey's - Bentonville keeps locals happy with tons of big TVs, a menu of legit burgers, wings and steaks, and a whiskey list that tops 120 bottles.

bigwhiskeys.com

NWA Boutique Show

Shopping

Holiday gift hunt, solved: Mark your calendar for the 20th annual NWA Boutique Show, packing Rogers Convention Center with 185+ curated merchants slinging jewelry, boutique clothing, game day gear, handmade art, gourmet treats, and children’s clothing.

nwaboutiqueshow.com

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Most read in Bentonville

The five stories Bentonville readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.

  1. Walmart and C4 sponsor September First Friday in Bentonville

    Walmart and C4 have been sponsored by Downtown Bentonville Incorporated for September's First Friday in Bentonvil, Arkansas, which will feature activities for the whole family.

    Full story at nwahomepage.com

  2. Bentonville AI startup opens headquarters

    Triton Ventures, an artificial intelligence startup in Bentonville, has opened its new headquarters at North ROC, an office and coworking campus developed by CrossMar Investments.

    Full story at talkbusiness.net

  3. Boutique hotel in Rogers set to open in September

    Hotel Vin Rogers, an Autograph Collection boutique hotel in Rogers, Arkansas, is set to open in September.

    Full story at arkansasonline.com

  4. Five-day Arkansas Graveler bike tour runs through Arkansas Delta

    The Arkansas Delta, a region significant in blues and home to famous musicians, will host a five-day bike tour in October, marking the opening of a more than $40 million trail there.

    Full story at talkbusiness.net

  5. Nestled Between Tulsa And Branson Is Arkansas' Charming City With Lake Fun, Shops, And A Nearby State Park - Islands

    Nestled between Tulsa and Branson, Arkansas, is home to only about 4,000 residents and sits just a short drive from many larger cities and popular Ozark destinations.

    Full story at islands.com

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