Events in Fayetteville
MIDWEEK MELTDOWN @ Dirtbag Vintage Lounge
Take a midweek breather at Dirtbag Vintage Lounge. This laid back hangout pairs bar snacks with vinyl playing in the background, along with cold drinks and a deck of cards for a fast round. It suits a casual catch up with friends or a simple change of scenery when you want to get out of the house for a bit. Show up just as you are and pop in briefly or linger a little longer.
Grief Support Group - Springdale
Circle of Life offers a six-week grief support group in Springdale for adults coping with the death of a loved one. Attendance is limited to five to ten people to create a close, supportive setting where participants can connect with others, share personal stories, and reflect on their unique paths through loss. Conversations explore common reactions to grief, adjusting to life after loss, working through those difficult first times, and taking steps toward healing. This program is free, and advance registration is required. Enrollment closes after the first session.
Bumpers College Alumni Society Happy Hour - Springdale
Hosted by the Bumpers College Alumni Society Board, this happy hour brings together alumni and friends of Bumpers College for conversation, networking, and connection. Appetizers will be available on the patio, made possible by sponsorship from First Community Bank.
Emma Ave. Bar & TapRiRo Rally at Parsons Stadium!
RiRo Rally brings a weekly two-wheeled meetup to Parsons Stadium in Downtown Springdale, blending bikes with refreshing beverages, live tunes, and tasty eats. Expect camaraderie and plenty of tales from the Loyal & Royal Army alongside riders from across the region as everyone relaxes and connects. There is a live presence on 94.9 to kick things off, and the celebration continues after the broadcast. Whether arriving on two wheels or simply for the vibe, it offers a lively community hangout with a ride in, ride out spirit.
Parsons StadiumBen Harris
Ben Harris performs guitar music.
Six Twelve Coffeehouse & BarSix Twelve Art Social
Artists of any experience level can settle into a relaxed creative session at Six Twelve Coffeehouse & Bar, where cozy seating, table lamps, and mellow live music set the mood. Bring your own supplies for whatever you love to make, from painting and drawing to crochet, knitting, or writing. Work quietly on your own, team up with a friend, or share a table with other local artists. Keep the inspiration going with lattes, handcrafted cocktails, and locally made bites. There is also a daily happy hour with $1 off beer, wine, cocktails, and small plates.
Six Twelve Coffeehouse & BarCraft Nights at Fay Beer Works!
Craft Nights continue on Wednesdays at Fay Beer Works. Crafters can bring a work in progress and create alongside others, with the option to swap materials. There will also be themed or guided craft nights, so check back for updates.
Author Talk: Elizabeth Margulis – "Transported: The Everyday Magic of Musical Daydreams"
Author and music cognition researcher Elizabeth Margulis leads a conversation about her new book, Transported: The Everyday Magic of Musical Daydreams, examining how music can trigger vivid inner scenes, stir emotions, and call up memories. The talk delves into the daydreams that surface while listening, showing how these moments shed light on how people think, feel, and connect. Becca Martin-Brown will take part in the discussion. She is the former features editor of the Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette and now hosts The Other Way with Kyle Kellams on Tuesdays on Ozarks at Large. Pearl’s Books will offer copies for purchase, and a signing will follow the presentation. The book has received praise from Renée Fleming and Béla Fleck.
Fayetteville Public LibraryWednesday Night BINGO on the PATIO
This patio event offers free-to-play fun in an outdoor setting. Guests can dine and enjoy drinks during the activities, with chances to win prizes, including the SPIRIT STICK. Seating is first come, first served and reservations are not accepted. Outside food and beverages are not permitted and this rule is strictly enforced.
Tontitown Winery302. Adobe Lightroom Classic - Enhance Your Images - Fayetteville
Learn practical ways to elevate your photos in Adobe Lightroom Classic in a single-session workshop that starts with selecting your strongest shots and then dives into the Develop module for clear, effective editing techniques. You will explore both basic and advanced enhancement tools, creative options and presets, cropping and straightening, targeted adjustments, synchronizing edits across multiple images, and preparing files for export and output. A laptop is optional and encouraged. The fee is $75 per student, there are no prerequisites, and enrollment is limited to 8 to 15 participants depending on the venue.
Bedford Camera & VideoHillbillies Everywhere: The Evolution of the Ozarker Image
Explore how the Ozarks came to be associated with labels like hillbillies and moonshiners, and consider how people from the region have understood themselves across generations. Historian Jared Phillips of the University of Arkansas leads a conversation that traces the roots of these portrayals, asks what they mean in the age of Walmart and Netflix, and looks at how Ozarkers have shaped meaning for their communities and the nation over time. The discussion considers how the hillbilly image emerged, the role of folklorists and storytellers in defining it, and what it means to be an Ozarker in the 21st century. Phillips is a writer and farmer with deep roots in the Arkansas hill country. He and his wife work a farm above the Muddy Fork of the Illinois River using draft horses. As a historian, he teaches Ozark and rural history and is the author of Hipbillies: Deep Revolution in the Arkansas Ozarks. He is finishing Harvesting Hope: How Organic Farming Tried to Save the Ozarks, a history of the Ozark Organic Growers Association and the development of the USDA Organic program. His writing has also appeared in Gravy, Farming Magazine, Front Porch Republic, and Skipjack Review.
Fayetteville Folk SchoolGood Morning mat Pilates
Experience a mat-based Pilates class inspired by reformer training. Often referred to as Human Reformer, it relies on simple resistance bands so your own body functions as the reformer. With minimal gear and plenty of adaptability, the session is accessible for a range of participants while still offering full-body conditioning. Enjoy the benefits commonly associated with reformer work without the need for large equipment.
FREE Community Class!
This free community class is made possible by First United Methodist Church in Springdale. Capacity is limited, so registration is required. The class format rotates and may include barre, willPower & grace, mat Pilates, strength, or stretch.
Free Food Truck - City Night: World Cup Kickoff Party
Celebrate the start of the World Cup with a free pre-game gathering presented by City Church NWA in partnership with the City of Springdale, held ahead of Mexico’s match. A food truck will serve up to 300 complimentary taco plates on a first come, first served basis, and families can enjoy a Kids Zone filled with games and activities. When the festivities wrap up, the action continues with a World Cup watch party hosted by Springdale Parks and Downtown Springdale, featuring the game on a giant screen. This edition of the City Nights Free Food Truck series adds a World Cup theme, and everything is free with no tickets required.
Luther George ParkWeekly Qigong Classes @Good Dog Cafe!
Explore qigong in a welcoming weekly class at Good Dog Cafe. When conditions are pleasant, sessions take place on the grass beneath a shade tree, with an indoor option if temperatures are low. If it rains, the class is canceled and moved to the following week. The practice features gentle warmups, stretching, mindful breathing, and flowing movements that support calm, clarity, and renewed energy, and it can be adapted for seated participation based on comfort and needs. Although the café is dog friendly, attendees are asked to leave pets at home during class to maintain a quiet, focused space. After class, the café opens, making it easy to linger with a drink and connect. First-timers can attend at no cost, with options to drop in or use a class pass. Instruction is led by Maria Chowdhury, a Holden Qigong Certified Instructor.
Good Dog CafeCoffee & Conversation: Fall Grant Cycle (Giving Tree)
At Ozark Natural Foods in Fayetteville, a relaxed coffee drop-in offers a chance to learn about the Fayetteville Area Affiliate Spring Grant Cycle. The conversation invites questions, shares funding priorities, and provides time to speak with executive director Sarah Livengood. The Fall 2026 grant cycle will support programs that encourage childhood physical activity. It will also invest in early childhood literacy. Additional focus areas include efforts that address food insecurity and services for children and families experiencing poverty. Initiatives that serve individuals with disabilities are part of the priorities as well. Animal welfare will also be supported. Applicants may include 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations, schools, churches, hospitals, and government entities.
Ozark Natural Foods (Fayetteville)Quick Quilt Time
At Great White Quilt Fabric and Craft Shack, a hands-on quilting session focuses on creating a 42 by 42 quilt. Participants can use fat quarters, layer cakes, or fabric scraps in any color combination to piece the project. The setting is relaxed and lighthearted, encouraging creativity and simple, satisfying sewing.
Great White Quilt Fabric and Craft ShackSlow Flow Yoga
Slow Flow Yoga invites a mindful connection of body, mind, and spirit through breath-led movement. Participants set intentions that support alignment of mind and spirit while stretching and building strength. The practice encourages a renewed sense of calm.
Trash Talks (Completed Grades 5–12) *
Dr. Michelle Rathgaber of the Arkansas Archeological Survey leads a session on archeology and the archeological history of Arkansas. Designed for participants who have completed grades 5 through 12, this program offers an introduction to the field along with hands-on experience.
Fayetteville Public LibraryReWired: RETRO GAME NIGHT @ Dirtbag Vintage Lounge
Each Thursday, Dirtbag Vintage Lounge hosts a retro game night that mixes classic video and tabletop play. Hit the big screen console for Mario Kart or Sega, or settle in with Monopoly and Jenga in the dedicated board game area. Rotating retro playlists and snacks with a nostalgic twist set the tone, while a full bar is available throughout. The atmosphere leans early 2000s, with space for both lighthearted competition and relaxed, social play.
Pickleball Performance Workshop
This workshop focuses on injury prevention in pickleball and is led by Dr. Jean. Seating is limited, so call 479-587-0227 to reserve a spot.
Lean In: Women Under 50
Lean In: Women Under 50 offers a welcoming community for women who received a cancer diagnosis prior to age 50. It provides space to connect, share, and find support for every stage, including those recently diagnosed, in active treatment, living with metastatic disease, or moving through survivorship. For questions, contact Shawnna.Allbritton@HopeCancerResources.org.
Hope Cancer ResourcesMahj Like a Mother - A Mahj Night
This relaxed mahjong night centers on connection rather than competition, with tables full of laughter, good food and drinks, and a welcoming community rallying support for Havenwood. The Mingle Co will help keep the festivities flowing and NWA Mahjong will guide the gameplay, so no experience is required and both newcomers and seasoned players can feel at ease. Friends are encouraged to come together for a summer evening that gives back, and registration is available.
The BloomhouseArtist Talks
Local metal artists Eugene Sargent and Tom Flynn host an open conversation that highlights their distinctly different approaches to the same medium. Hear about each artist’s process and sources of inspiration, ask questions, and see examples of past and current work in a relaxed setting where the discussion unfolds naturally. Tickets are $10, and complimentary snacks and coffee will be available.
Fenix ArtsClubhaus Fitness: Injury Prevention For Runners Workshop
Rise Physical Therapy partners with Clubhaus Fitness for a free workshop focused on helping runners stay healthy. The session begins with a short, supportive group run or walk around Mt. Sequoyah where the pace is welcoming and no one is left behind, making it a good fit for newcomers, those easing back into running, or anyone who wants to move with a group. Afterward, Dr. Derek Lee of Rise Physical Therapy shares practical guidance on injury prevention, mobility, recovery, and ways to keep your body feeling good while staying active. This event is free and open to all.
Digimon Thursday Locals
This local tournament takes place each Thursday and has a $5 entry fee. Store credit is awarded to the top half of the field, and every participant receives promos.
100. 3rd Thursday Photo Walk - Fayetteville
Walk alongside professional photographers and technical reps for a friendly, hands-on photography outing. Learn how to get the most from your camera while practicing techniques and capturing images in real-world scenes. This is a single session lasting about 1.5 to 2 hours. There are no prerequisites and there is no fee. To be prepared, bring a camera, lens, tripod, memory card, speedlight or strobes, filters, a shutter release, and an extra battery. Capacity may vary by store location.
Mr. Taco LocoThursday Morning Market
An intimate, unhurried weekday market featuring local growers and artisans. Explore the gardens of the historic downtown square and take your time browsing their offerings in a relaxed setting.
Colt Ball
Enjoy a summer patio session with live music from Colt Ball Music. The sound blends folk with reggae influences and touches of blues and funk, creating an upbeat, toe tapping vibe. Barbecue favorites come with a broad menu suitable for all ages, and beverages include local pours as well as familiar canned options. The outdoor setting is ideal for groups to relax together and take in the feel good tunes. It is presented as suitable for ages 3 through 97 and is not intended for 2-year-olds or anyone older than 98.
Red Door Bar & GrillComedy, Rock, & Indie Vibes
Nomads hosts a regional showcase that blends stand-up, rock, and indie sounds. The night begins with Jon Wallen from OKC, voted OKC’s Funniest Comedian in 2023. Arkansas trio The Gumdrops keep the momentum with a high-energy, melody-forward rock set. Pineapple Willows from Norman brings the evening to a close with “sad boi summertime love vibes” across an indie, emo, shoegaze, and pop rock mix.
Nomads TrailsideGulley Park Summer Concert Series
Now in its 30th year, the Gulley Park Summer Concert Series brings six free outdoor concerts to the Gulley Park Gazebo, presented by the City of Fayetteville. This community tradition offers live music alongside a bustling food truck rally and a vibrant Art Market showcasing local artists and makers. The atmosphere is family friendly, and furry companions are welcome. This season’s lineup includes Jon McLaughlin, Mae Estes, Jukeboxx with a special Kidz Night, Arkansauce, Barrett Baber as part of the A250 Celebration, and J & The Causeways.
Gulley Park GazeboTrivia Nights Thursdays at FBW!
Test your knowledge at a trivia night at Fayetteville Beer Works presented in partnership with NWA Trivia. Arrive a little early to enjoy a beer and something to snack on so you are ready for the questions.
Summer Tool Fair
This event highlights flooring installation tools and includes a Mapei demo. Attendees will see tools used for installing floors along with a demonstration from Mapei.
C&C Wholesale DistributorsPower Flow Yoga
This practice links breath with movement to bring mind, body, and spirit into harmony. It invites you to set intentions that guide your session, then focus on stretching and strengthening while cultivating alignment. The experience is designed to build resilience and flexibility, quiet mental chatter, and leave you with a steady sense of calm.
Babysitting 101 Classes
Arkansas Children’s is offering an interactive babysitting course created for youth ages 12 to 14. Participants learn essential childcare skills along with choking response, first aid, and other safety basics. Sessions are available in Little Rock, Springdale, and Jonesboro. A $35 payment is collected at check-in and covers class materials plus a healthy lunch. For questions, contact Daizia Lee at leed2@archildrens.org or 501-364-4479.
Arkansas Children’s NorthwestBook Nook Storytime
This relaxed reading session takes place in the seating area and is led by a member of the Ozark Natural Foods staff. Attendees can listen to stories in a calm setting.
Quilt as you go - Rag Quilt
Bring red, white, and blue fabric scraps to create a flag using quilt-as-you-go and rag quilting techniques, with machine cutting available for your star shapes.
TGIFriday Flix Movie Night @ Dirtbag Vintage Lounge
A movie night at Dirtbag Vintage Lounge revives old-school fun with pizza, popcorn, cult favorite films, and late-night snacks. Watch throwback titles on a large drive-in style screen, or browse smaller-screen picks inside the lounge. Nostalgic treats from the 90s and 2000s round out the experience.
Boulders & Brews
Take part in the next Spirit Event at Boulders & Brews and support the Holcomb PTA. Mention HOLCOMB and 50 percent of each participant fee will be donated to the PTA. No rock climbing experience is required, and participants of all skill levels are welcome.
Boulders & BrewsBeaverTails in Springdale @ Sam’s Club
BeaverTails brings its signature pastries, Canadian poutine, and Beaverdogs to Sam’s Club in Springdale in support of Children’s Miracle Network. Treat yourself and help back a cause that benefits local children and families.
Sam's Club (1517 S. Gene George Blvd, Springdale, AR)Made for More Collective hosts Brushes & Brews
Made for More Collective hosts a relaxed, hands-on tote bag design workshop at Six Twelve Coffeehouse & Bar. Personalize a reusable bag with step-by-step guidance and take your finished piece home. All materials are provided, including paints, stencils, and other design elements, so there is nothing extra to bring. Food and drinks will be available for purchase from the coffeehouse and bar. The setting invites you to slow down, get inspired, and create something beautiful and practical.
Six Twelve Coffeehouse & BarPride Happy Hour
Leah & the Mojo Doctors perform at George’s Majestic Lounge for a PRIDE happy hour during NWA PRIDE Weekend. The show takes place on the venue’s historic happy hour stage as part of the weekend’s festivities.
George's Majestic LoungeClay Date Night Series
Clay Date Night Series offers a monthly, hands-on clay experience at Summit Hall in the Mount Sequoyah Center where pairs create something together to take home and use. No prior experience is needed. The kickoff theme is Pride: Gay for Clay, featuring handbuilt creations inspired by Pride such as magnets, coasters, trinket dishes, and other small pieces. Each session introduces a new project, with upcoming themes that include tumbler cups with lids and straws, travel mugs, popcorn buckets for movie night, cauldron mugs, Dia de los Muertos wall altars, deviled egg platters, and pet ornaments like paw print keepsakes. The price is $45 per person and capacity is limited.
Summit HallBaddie Mixed Doubles Throwdown Sweeper
This mixed doubles sweeper at Ozark Lanes welcomes teams made up of one male and one female bowler. Participants must be at least 16 years old, and anyone under 18 needs a consent form. The competition uses a modified house shot and features three qualifying games with a move to a new pair each game. After qualifying, the top five advance to a Baker-style stepladder to decide the winners. Entry is 150 dollars per team, or 75 per bowler, and the payout ratio is 1 in 5. Team handicap is 70 percent of 420 with a 56 pin cap per team game. For brackets, high game pots, and optional singles, individual handicap is 70 percent of 210 with a 28 pin cap. The champions receive 1,000 dollars and pin trophies based on a 40 team field. Entrants should review the tournament rules on the organizer’s website under the tournament tab.
Ozark LanesChristian Waterfowlers Benefit Banquet
The 11th annual benefit banquet associated with Christian Waterfowlers and the Christian Sportsman's Association features silent and live auctions along with giveaways. Table sponsorships and tickets are available.
Cross ChurchSip & Sing with Once Were Young
Live music fills the outdoor patio at Tontitown Winery with a performance by Once Were Young. Seating is first come, first served and no reservations or tickets are required. The winery offers house-made food from its kitchen. Outside food or drinks are not permitted and this policy is strictly enforced.
Tontitown WineryGeorgia Peaches & Dark Cherries Truckload Sale
A truckload fruit sale will bring the taste of summer to the parking lot at Mountain Man Supplies and Pawn, featuring Georgia freestone peaches grown near Fort Valley, Georgia, along with dark cherries. Peaches are available in approximately 20 pound boxes for $45 and dark cherries in approximately 10 pound boxes for $45. South Dakota honey is offered at $15 per container, and Georgia Elliot pecans are $15 for a 12 ounce package. No advance sign-up is required, and items are sold on a first-come, first-served basis. Payment is accepted at the truck by cash or card only, with no checks and no prepayment.
Mountain Man Supplies and PawnLarge Spoon | Creysi | Dabbidot | Echo Eden & the Dreamers
Nomads Trailside hosts a showcase centered on creativity and entirely original music from artists in St. Louis and Fayetteville. Large Spoon brings DIY power pop rock from St. Louis, while Creysi delivers a high energy post hardcore sound from the same city. From Fayetteville, Dabbidot offers soulful folk blues rock, and Echo Eden and the Dreamers, an all‑female group, performs a mix of pop, punk, and rock. Hosted by Joe Swink, this event spotlights new voices and live performances from start to finish.
Nomads TrailsideHairpins House Party: A Pride Event for Lesbians & Queers
A high-energy Pride house party at Pink House Alchemy in Fayetteville sets the tone for the Northwest Arkansas weekend with a celebration for lesbians and the queer community. Outdoors in The Ruins lot, the festivities include beer pong, cornhole, creative stations with items to spray paint, body-safe paint and plenty of glitter, custom boozy drinks from the Sammie Air Stream, and a knockout mix from Her Set Her Sound. Inside, a Pride-exclusive Pink House menu will be available alongside unabashedly queer karaoke and other surprises. For a quieter break, a lounge area will be set up on the back patio of Bloom Cheese Co, with more details to come. Ticket options include an early bird price of $20 and limited community tickets released in drops for $5, with no-questions-asked access for those who message the organizers.
Pink House AlchemySummer Movie Series
Springdale Parks and Recreation brings back its Summer Movie Series in 2026 with four family friendly screenings at different parks. This event showcases the Minecraft Movie at C.L. 'Charlie' and Willie George Park. The film starts after sunset, and there is no cost to attend. The series is supported by presenting sponsor OzarksGo, with City Church NWA as the popcorn and refreshments sponsor.
C.L. "charlie" and Willie George ParkFriday Two Dance Floors/Dance Class
Vibra Nightclub offers a high-energy night with two dance floors and music from two house DJs. The lineup spans salsa, bachata, reggaeton, cumbia, dembow and more, and a salsa class with Instructor Zuma sets the tone before the party kicks into full swing. Admission is $10.
Vibra NightclubA Night with the Boys - Pride Event
This Pride weekend kickoff spotlights drag kings and male performers in a high-energy showcase built on confidence, charisma, and plenty of attitude. The bill features Evan Kavali, O’Shea Reed, and Holland, along with guest Axel Andrews traveling from Orlando. The night brings daring numbers, electric momentum, and an irresistible atmosphere as the cast commands the stage and sets the tone for the celebrations ahead.
UF-HEAUX
UF-HEAUX brings a cosmic vibe to a collaborative fundraiser supporting NWA Trans Night, a local organization that creates welcoming spaces for trans people and allies to connect and build community. Expect an evening with live DJs, drag performances, space-themed drinks, and other surprises that keep the celebration in full orbit.
TheatreSquaredwillPower & grace
Once known as Cardio Yoga, willPower & grace offers a high-energy blend of cardio and mindful movement for those who value a mind-body approach. This barefoot, equipment-free class is guided by an uplifting, strength-focused philosophy. It is more than a workout, functioning as a disciplined training method with clear, linear sequences that are easy to follow, strong and focused, and suitable for all experience levels. Participants set goals and progress steadily. Through cardiovascular barefoot training, the class builds stability in the ankles, knees and hips to support efficient movement and reduce the chance of injury. With consistent practice, expect to stand taller, move with greater confidence, and feel more agile in daily life. It is not just another cardio sculpt session, it is willPower & grace.
Pride & Prejudice
Rediscover the sharp humor and high-spirited romance of Jane Austen’s classic in T2’s adaptation. It offers both enjoyment and thoughtful moments and features Elizabeth Bennet.
TheatreSquaredCreativeMornings/Fayetteville *
CreativeMornings/Fayetteville is holding its monthly breakfast meeting at Fayetteville Public Library. The event is a gathering for the creative community, offering coffee and a light breakfast. A local speaker will share their insights on a globally-assigned theme. It is free to attend.
Fayetteville Public LibraryNWA Stroke Play
NWA Stroke Play is a golf tournament held in Fayetteville, Arkansas.
Paradise Valley Athletic ClubMarvel Super Heroes Release Draft
Fayetteville steps back into focus with an official Marvel Super Heroes release draft hosted by Gear Gaming Fayetteville. Competitors will draft from new packs, build decks on the spot, and test their instincts as each pick guides the path to victory. The entry fee is $25, with prizes based on attendance. Expect tight decisions, bold plays, and plenty of multiverse-fueled excitement in a showcase of drafting skill.
Gear GamingRebel with a Clause
This film follows grammar expert Ellen Jovin from her sidewalk Grammar Table in Manhattan to a 50-state journey documented by her husband and filmmaker Brandt Johnson. Along the way, people from many backgrounds stop to laugh, debate, and share their language worries, tackling everything from the use of y'all to the mysteries of commas. What begins as talk about rules becomes a chance for connection during a divided time. At the event, Ellen will set up a Grammar Table in the lobby to answer questions and help settle long-standing family disputes about usage. After the screening, Ellen and Brandt will take part in a Q&A with Kyle Kellams, followed by a signing of Ellen’s national bestseller, Rebel with a Clause. Keep an eye out for Arkansas in both the film and the book. Registration is encouraged but optional.
Fayetteville Public LibraryGolden Retriever Paw-ty
Good Dog Cafe hosts a special playdate for Golden Retrievers and Golden mixes. The off-leash park will be reserved for Goldens only, creating plenty of space to romp, socialize, and splash in kiddie pools. A limited selection of food and drinks will be available throughout the event. Admission is $12 per dog, and a waiver must be signed before entering the park. All dogs must meet the off-leash park requirements. Children under 12 are not allowed in the off-leash area, but they are welcome in the leashed section.
Good Dog CafeJen Cole
Enjoy live music performed by Jen and Doug.
Jammin JavaSpringdale Farmer's Market
The Springdale Farmers' Market is open for the season, featuring market vendors, plenty of fresh produce, and the sounds of Ozark traditional music. Live performances take place once a month on the last Saturday of each month through October, creating a lively backdrop while you browse and stock up.
Jones Center For FamiliesSip & Sing with 96 Miles
Experience live music at Tontitown Winery as 96 Miles performs on the outdoor patio. Seating is first come, first served, and there is no need for reservations or tickets. The winery offers in-house food options to enjoy during the show. Outside food or drinks are not permitted and this policy is strictly enforced.
Tontitown Wineryteeter
This patio night features barbecue, beers, and rock music.
Red Door Bar & GrillOutlaw Kings Freedom Fest
The Outlaw Kings return for their second show with a refreshed set and additional guests. Titled Freedom Fest, the celebration honors 250 years of the United States, and attendees are encouraged to go all out with patriotic attire. It is a warm, music-filled gathering for friends, family, and anyone interested in meeting new people.
Morano'sSaturday Night Spotlight: Singer-Songwriter Showcase
Nomads Trailside hosts an intimate singer-songwriter showcase featuring Madaline Collins, Larrissa, and Sarah Lily, centered on storytelling, musicianship, and memorable melodies. The celebration aligns with Fayetteville Pride weekend in an inclusive setting and also acknowledges National Ice Cream Cake Day with special treats. It features an evening of live music from three featured artists.
Nomads TrailsideFourth Saturday Swing Dance
This swing dance at Six Twelve Coffeehouse & Bar invites dancers to explore Lindy Hop with an introductory East Coast Swing lesson, followed by social dancing set to live music. The lineup rotates with bands such as Bonnie and the Boys, Jump Company, and Sassy Swingers. Some nights are free and others have a $5 cover. Food and drinks are available for dance breaks or for socializing before and after.
Six Twelve Coffeehouse & BarMitchell's Mountain 5k Trail Race & 1k Dash for Hope
Mitchell's Mountain 5k Trail Race & 1k Dash for Hope brings participants together to help establish a new trail while supporting a community that believes everyone should have the chance to race with purpose and dignity. The 1k goes first, honoring the dedication and bravery of families and individuals living with disabilities as they take part and give their best from start to finish. The 5k begins shortly after the 1k wraps up. Mitchell’s Mountain supports families impacted by autism and other intellectual and developmental disabilities through essential respite services, an upcoming long term residential community for people with severe autism, and local family events such as this race.
Kessler Mountain Regional ParkGeorgia Peaches & Dark Cherries Truckload Sale
Stock up on summer fruit at a truckload sale in the Bomgaars Supply parking lot in Springdale. Georgia freestone peaches grown near Fort Valley, Georgia are brought directly to the truck, with dark cherries available as well. Expect about 20 pounds of peaches for $45 and about 10 pounds of dark cherries for $45, plus South Dakota honey at $15 per container and Georgia Elliot pecans at $15 for a 12 ounce package. No sign up or prepayment is required. Sales are first come, first served, and payment is accepted at the truck by cash or card, with no checks.
Bomgaars SupplyYoga at Market!
Take part in a community yoga flow that runs on donations. The class welcomes participants of all experience levels, from first-timers to long-time practitioners. Remember to bring a mat for your practice.
T-Rex & the Guyser King
T-Rex & the Guyser King perform live.
Jammin JavaLemonade Mini Sessions
Styled lemonade stand mini sessions feature a custom wooden booth, bright citrus accents, fresh lemons, and a hand-painted sign. Offered for one morning only, each themed appointment lasts 15 minutes, is priced at $150, and includes 5 digital images, with a focus on toddlers and kids. Sessions take place in the early morning to avoid the heat and capture little ones when they are rested and happy. As a perk for this specific morning block, each family receives a complimentary cup of ice-cold lemonade to enjoy during the session, helping encourage natural, candid smiles. Capacity is limited to six families to keep the experience relaxed and efficient.
Gully Park Fayetteville ArOVC Classic - Women’s Doubles
Ozark Volleyball Club returns with the fourth year of the OVC Classic, a bring-your-own-partner women’s doubles tournament featuring A and Open divisions. The A division uses pool play leading into a single-elimination bracket, while the Open division follows a double-elimination format with no pool play. The Open bracket awards cash and prizes to the top two teams, and the A bracket offers prizes for first and second place. Formats may be adjusted based on the number of participants, with changes limited to expansion. Capacity is limited. Sponsors interested in supporting this or future OVC Classic tournaments can request more information.
Veterans Memorial ParkWomen’s Trail Luv and Ride
Begin with a short session focused on caring for the trails, then head out for a ride to wrap up the day. Carrie and Hannah will host and help coordinate the transition from giving back to enjoying the ride.
Centennial Park Fayetteville, ArWhite Party 2026
A white-themed Pride celebration takes over C4 Nightclub & Lounge in Fayetteville, highlighting NWA Pride with a night of dancing, karaoke, and drinks. A photo booth will be available for memorable snapshots, and attendees are encouraged to wear white to match the theme. Tickets are extremely limited, with only 18 to 20 available.
C4 Nightclub & LoungeThe Bowling Baddie Throwdown Women’s Singles
This women’s singles tournament welcomes female bowlers ages 16 and up. Competition is on a modified house shot with a handicap of 70 percent of 210, capped at 28 pins per game. The format features seven qualifying games with at least one in six participants cashing, then a cut to finalists for a round robin where every finalist bowls one game against each opponent. Each match win earns 30 bonus pins, and ties award 15 bonus pins to each player. The top qualifier receives a refund of the $200 entry fee because pinfall resets for the finals. The champion takes home a trophy and a guaranteed $3,000. Brackets and high game pots will be offered, along with raffles and giveaways. The highest league average from 2024 to 2025 will be used, averages will be verified, and players may be re-rated at any time. The 10 pin rule is in effect, meaning if a current league average is 10 pins higher than last season after 21 or more games, that must be disclosed. Deposits to reserve a spot can be made via Cash App at kateyf123 or Venmo at kmf123, and deposits are non-refundable. If the full entry fee is paid and the bowler later cannot attend, $150 will be returned. All payouts are issued the same day.
Ozark LanesSuper Saturday: The Rockin' Roly Polys
The Rockin’ Roly Polys will be performing their high-energy original songs, which they call FAM ROCK. Their shows blend the spirit of classic rock with playful storytelling and crowd participation, making it a fun experience for both kids and parents. Expect catchy music and interactive moments during this live performance. This event is part of the 2026 Summer Reading program, Unearth A Story!
Fayetteville Public LibraryFamily Fun Day
Tontitown’s first annual Family Fun Day is a free community celebration for all ages, offering plenty of family-friendly fun.
Tontitown ParkBring Your Own Book (BYOB) Club
Participate in a book club where you get to choose the reading material. Each month has a prompt, and you can select any book that aligns with it. Share your chosen book and thoughts with the group. This months prompt is "Youve Got to Read This..." read a book recommended to you by someone else, and next months prompt will be Christmas in July.
Fayetteville Public Library2026 Pride Northwest Arkansas
The Ozarks Chapter of FFRF returns to the NWA Pride Festival in Fayetteville for the fourth consecutive year. The group will host an information table with a tent and will also walk in the parade.
N. West AvenueWatercolor Workshop - Beaches
This in person watercolor workshop focuses on peaceful beach landscapes created on 8 by 10 paper. It welcomes beginners as well as those looking to build on existing skills, with instruction on painting soft skies, shimmering water, and sandy textures, plus the option to add pen and ink accents. Live, step by step demonstrations are followed by time for personal work, questions, and quiet concentration. Participants complete one finished seaside scene to take home and leave with refreshed techniques and a sense of ease. Pricing is $45 when bringing personal supplies or $55 with materials provided for use in the studio, and beginner kits are available for pick up or shipping. If bringing your own materials, plan for one sheet of 140 lb cold press paper, round brushes in sizes 6 and 12, a flat brush about one half to three quarter inch wide, an optional liner or detail brush, watercolor paints, a pencil and eraser, masking or painter’s tape, and a sturdy board around 9 by 12 inches. Recommended supplies are available for purchase at the studio. Registration is nonrefundable, with the option to transfer to a future session if requested at least 48 hours in advance.
Beth Woessner ArtAuthor Signing: Kay Pritchett
A book signing at Pearl’s features local author Kay Pritchett and her new mystery, Murder at the Old Schoolhouse. Set on St. John’s Eve, the novel follows a real estate agent who teams up with a dedicated police chief to confront generations of corruption and buried trauma after a librarian is killed in a ritualistic manner. As they work through the victim’s final clues, suspicion centers on either a familiar predator or a once-trusted mentee, and the pressure mounts to prevent another tragedy. Pritchett is the author of the eight-book Mosey Frye Mystery series, known for classic whodunit storytelling shaped by Southern settings from her Mississippi roots to her home in Fayetteville, Arkansas. The appearance includes a signing with the author.
Pearl's BooksGuitar Center Kids Performance
Young performers from Guitar Center take the stage at Six Twelve Coffeehouse & Bar for a live music showcase. Pair the tunes with a latte and a breakfast burrito, or choose a handmade cocktail with cheeseburger sliders. This event highlights budding musicians on the Six Twelve stage.
Six Twelve Coffeehouse & BarSmall Dog Paw-ty EVERY SUNDAY!! 3:00-4:00!
Small dogs get the park to themselves during a special afterhours paw-ty focused on safe, size-appropriate play. To keep the space exclusive to little pups, only smaller dogs are permitted, and the park may appear closed online during this time to prevent larger dogs from arriving. First-time visitors need to complete a one-time waiver. Admission is $6 with any purchase. Arriving early is encouraged to make the most of playtime. Children under 12 are not allowed in the off-leash area, though they are welcome in the leashed section. Please ensure all dogs are healthy before attending.
Good Dog CafeFree Community Singing Circle
A free, community singing circle at Mount Sequoyah Center invites people to explore vocal expression in a welcoming setting. Similar to a drum circle, the experience is mostly open format and encourages playful experimentation, with no prior experience needed. Music takes shape collaboratively in real time through improvisation, starting with simple ideas that grow as creativity flows. The emphasis is on connection rather than technique, celebrating the harmony that emerges from shared experience. The result is sound that exists only in the moment. Participants can bring a friend and an open heart to help nurture a warm musical community.
Mount Sequoyah CenterSunday Night Social: Square Dance
Enjoy a lively square dance social at The Commons at TheatreSquared, featuring music performed live, plenty of dancing, and a welcoming community atmosphere presented in partnership with Ozark Folkways. No prior dance experience is required, and friends are welcome. Admission is free and open to everyone.
TheatreSquaredEn Fuego Latin Dance Night
Six Twelve Coffeehouse & Bar hosts a lively Latin Dance Night presented by EN FUEGO Dance & Fitness, filled with high energy music and nonstop movement. Dance to salsa, bachata, cumbia, merengue, cha cha, and kizomba, with a rotating monthly spotlight on a featured style to keep things fresh and on trend. The evening starts with a beginner friendly class, then continues with open social dancing for all levels. Happy hour offers $1 off drinks and small plates.
Six Twelve Coffeehouse & BarDigimon Sunday Locals
This local Digimon event features a $5 entry fee. Store credit is awarded to the top half of players, and promotional items are given to everyone who participates.
Burned Up Bled Dry
Burned Up Bled Dry marks the arrival of its new album, Next Stop Dead Stop, with a release show featuring a blend of punk, hardcore, sludge, doom, and stoner rock. The bill includes Burned Up Bled Dry, Madman Morgan, Chrono Wizard, and Pyrocratic. Presented by Holy Anvil Recording Company, the event centers on the new record and the sounds that shaped it. Attendees can pick up the album at the show.
Nomads TrailsideChurch at George’s Returns feat. Future Television
George’s revives its free Sunday night shows with a new group in the lineup. The series is back and free to attend.
Kessler Mountain Jam
Kessler Mountain Jam returns with fast, technical mountain bike racing on the trails of Kessler Mountain. Part of the Arkansas Mountain Bike Championship Series and sanctioned by USA Cycling, it brings together riders of all ages and skill levels to push themselves on a classic trail network. With categories from beginner to elite, the experience is welcoming, competitive, and fun for first-timers and points contenders. The event includes professional chip timing, event shirts, post-race food and drinks for adults and youth, and awards at the finish, all in a lively atmosphere supported by the local mountain bike community.
Mount Kessler Regional ParkOVC Classic - Men’s Doubles
Ozark Volleyball Club hosts a fourth annual men’s doubles tournament in support of the beach volleyball community. Participants register as pairs with their own partners, and competition is offered in two divisions, A and Open. The A division features pool play followed by a single-elimination bracket, while the Open division runs as a double-elimination format with no pool play. Awards include cash and prizes for the top two Open teams, and prizes for the top two A teams. Capacity is limited. Formats may be adjusted based on the number of entrants, and any changes will expand play rather than reduce it. Sponsorship inquiries for this event or future editions are welcome.
Sensory Swim
This dedicated swim session at Springdale Aquatic Center is designed for people with sensory needs, those who are handicapped, or anyone whose disabilities make open swim difficult. Entry is $2, and attendance is limited to immediate family members only. Lifeguards will be on duty, and the facility is enclosed.
Springdale Aquatic CenterTeam Trios - Riftbound - Pokemon - Magic: the Gathering
Final Boss Games is hosting a team trios tournament that brings together Magic: The Gathering, Pokémon, and Riftbound. Each team has three players, with one competing in Magic: The Gathering Modern, one in Pokémon Standard, and one in Riftbound Standard. In every round, teammates face the corresponding player from the opposing team, and the first team to earn two match victories wins the round. The tournament follows a Swiss structure with the number of rounds determined by attendance. A prize pool of $1,000 will be paid out to the top cut. Proxies are fully allowed as long as they are in color and use official art, and printing can be provided if needed. Players who are interested but do not have a complete team can reach out to be connected with others.
Final Boss GamesFull Moon Guided Meditation, $13
A soothing guided practice synchronized with the Moon’s current phase invites participants to slow their pace, feel grounded, and connect with lunar energy through relaxation and visualization in a quiet setting. It welcomes both newcomers and experienced meditators seeking insight and renewal among others with similar intentions. Advance reservations are required and space is limited, with seats available for purchase at the shop register or online. Expect a confirmation email with important details 24 to 36 hours before the session, and consult the FAQ page for additional information.
The Four of WandsScript Circle Eugene Onegin
A Script Circle in the Community Room at TheatreSquared centers on Eugene Onegin: A Bluegrass Musical. Whether participants have seen the play or are simply curious about the script, the discussion encourages sharing thoughts, ideas, and interpretations with other fans of books and plays. It is a chance to connect and explore the art of storytelling. Free and open to the public.
TheatreSquaredTales & Traditions
Staff genealogists and guest speakers present stories about the people and places of Ozark history, with sessions held on the final Sunday of the month. The program spotlights regional heritage through narratives of communities and individuals who shaped the Ozark region.
Fayetteville Public LibraryUnearth a Good Book *
Step outside your usual reading comfort zone by sampling books you might otherwise pass by. Determine what you can about a book in five minutes. Judge the cover, read the jacket, flip through the pages, and sample a few lines. Spend five minutes with books from a variety of fiction genres and nonfiction topics, and then rate your experience. Registration is required.
Fayetteville Public LibraryHairpins Pride Cool Down (Fayetteville, AR)
Attend a post-Pride party for lesbians and queers. A portion of every ticket will go to support NWA Pride. There will be photography, audio, and video recording at this event, and accommodations will be available for those who may want or need ear plugs.
Maxines Tap Room75 Cent Wings. Every. Single. Monday. 🍗🔥
Nomads Trailside offers a weekly 75 cent wing special every Monday. Wings are served in a variety of styles, from extra crispy to sauce-covered, with cold drinks available in a relaxed neighborhood setting.
Nomads TrailsideFayetteville Silent Book Club
Settle into Ozark Natural Foods in Fayetteville for a relaxed silent reading meetup. Pick up a coffee, beer, or wine from the bar or grab something to eat, then find a comfortable spot and say hello to fellow readers. Spend a quiet hour with your book. Afterward, you can linger for conversation, keep reading, or head out whenever it works for you. Arriving later is no problem, and the flexible, come and go format lets you attend on your own schedule.
Ozark Natural Foods (Fayetteville)Good morning mat Pilates!
An accessible, reformer-inspired mat Pilates session that adapts to different needs. Also known as Human Reformer®, this method reimagines classic reformer work on the mat by using simple resistance bands so your body becomes the reformer. With minimal equipment and abundant versatility, the class offers a creative, adaptable format that provides the full-body benefits of reformer training without the bulky machines.
Perspectives in Motion
A welcoming community walking group brings together neurodivergent young adults, families, caregivers, and supporters to connect through gentle movement in an inclusive, supportive setting. The focus is on building community, fostering friendships, and nurturing overall wellness through shared activity and conversation. No fitness experience is required, and participants can move at a comfortable pace while meeting new people and supporting both physical and emotional well-being. The first outing is at Lake Atlanta in Rogers, with gatherings planned at various locations across NWA throughout the summer. Participants under 18 must be accompanied by a parent, guardian, or caregiver. By attending, individuals accept responsibility for their own safety, and PerspectAbility is not liable for injuries, accidents, or incidents.
Protohive and more
Guests from NE are coming to town to take the stage at Nomad's Trailside. Admission is $5.
Nomads TrailsideK.POP BOOTCAMP! DANCE & DESIGN
This K-pop themed bootcamp blends dance and design. Rumi welcomes participants with a high-energy warmup, then everyone creates a custom costume for a show. The experience also features karaoke and craft projects, along with a photo shoot to celebrate each participant’s star moment.
Summer Art Workshop: Drop-In Artsy Craftsy
Children in grades K-4 can drop in for an afternoon of arts and crafts. A variety of art supplies will be provided to make your own masterpiece. Adult supervision is required. This event is part of the 2026 Summer Reading program.
Fayetteville Public LibraryMen's Process and Support group
An eight-week support and process group for men focused on building deeper connection, honest conversation, personal growth, and a sense of community. Participants meet in a supportive setting to reflect on relationships and communication, build emotional awareness, navigate stress, identity, and purpose, strengthen accountability and support, and create genuine connections with other men. The full series costs $160. Registration includes a brief screening process, and space is limited.
Embrace the Journey – What Is an End-of-Life Doula & When Might I Need One?
Explore how end-of-life doulas support individuals and families during one of life’s hardest transitions. Over the course of an hour, this interactive workshop gently explains the nonmedical doula role and how it works alongside hospice and medical care. Learn how doulas offer practical assistance, emotional steadiness, and spiritual support for people living with serious illness or nearing death, as well as for families and caregivers experiencing grief. Whether planning ahead, caring for a loved one, or simply seeking understanding, participants gain clarity, confidence, and guidance for meaningful end-of-life conversations.
Fayetteville Public LibrarySunset on the Square
A Tuesday night farmers market on the Downtown Fayetteville Square features goods from local farmers and makers.
Downtown Fayetteville SquareBingo Night at The Legion
This recurring event takes place on Tuesdays each week at the American Legion in Fayetteville.
MEI Solidarity Concert
Taking place at Fayetteville Public Library, this solidarity concert commemorates 80 years since U.S. nuclear testing began in the Marshall Islands with music, remembrance, and resilience. MARK Harmony will introduce a new album created in tribute to the anniversary, and additional program details, including special guests, will be announced. The event is free and open to the public.
Fayetteville Public LibraryBoard Game Night! Tuesdays at Fay Beer Works
Settle in for a casual board game night at Fayetteville Beer Works. Choose from the games available there or bring a favorite from home, and enjoy a drink as you play with friends. This event happens on Tuesdays.
Lifestyle Support Group
This no-cost gathering welcomes everyone, including friends and family. Discussion centers on nutrition choices, the triggers behind less healthy habits, and peer-shared strategies for making better decisions that can help prevent illness and, in some cases, support reversal. Participants are invited to share their own experiences and insights. It serves as a much-needed resource for the community, offering a supportive space to encourage one another toward better health.
Carbon Brown
Carbon Brown presents a summertime party featuring the entire band, setting a celebratory tone to start things off.
Six Twelve Coffeehouse & BarJeopardy Bar League - 7pm Tuesdays Only at Smokin' Oak Wood-Fired Pizza and Taproom
The official Jeopardy Bar League returns to Smokin’ Oak Wood-Fired Pizza and Taproom with a new spark from live host Brooklyn. This team-based night delivers a full Jeopardy experience, with categories and clues from the show, smartphone buzzers so your phone becomes the controller, Daily Doubles, Final Jeopardy, and live leaderboards that keep the stakes high. Gather a crew, claim a table, enjoy wood-fired pizzas made from scratch and the self-pour taproom wall, then buzz in fast to choose the next clue and rack up points. Participation is free, and late arrivals can still jump into the game without missing out.
Yoga Flow
A guided practice that connects body, mind, and spirit through breath-linked movement. It begins with intention-setting to support mental and spiritual alignment, then flows through sequences that build strength, increase flexibility, and foster a refreshed sense of calm.
Get ready for the picnicking!
Create a quilted picnic blanket and a coordinating cooler using a fabric panel and fabrics you select. This is a two-day class. The cost is $25, plus supplies.
Lunchtime Strength
This workout features Pumped Up Strength, a format that reimagines traditional resistance training by pairing multi joint moves with music set to a steady beat. It targets muscles and fascia and supports metabolism through compound sequences that flow with the rhythm. The result is an engaging approach that makes building strength feel enjoyable.
Embrace the Journey – What Is an End-of-Life Doula...
This session introduces the role of an end-of-life doula, led by Alison Nail-Malone. She holds credentials as an end-of-life doula and guide and serves as a grief educator and coach. She brings more than 15 years of experience in career and life coaching.
Fayetteville Public LibraryIt’s a Wonderful Life
An ensemble of eight takes on more than sixty-five characters in an original T2 adaptation of It’s a Wonderful Life, recognized by the American Film Institute as the most inspirational film of the century. The adaptation follows George Bailey’s story, with the cast moving seamlessly among many roles.
TheatreSquaredYouth Soccer | Fayetteville, AR - Official Website
Youth soccer offers spring registration with limited spots, and enrollment will remain open until the program reaches capacity. Information on season dates for First Touch and Soccer Joe's is provided to help families plan and choose the option that fits best.
Kessler Mountain Regional ParkMIDWEEK MELTDOWN @ Dirtbag Vintage Lounge
Midweek Meltdown offers a relaxed midweek pause at Dirtbag Vintage Lounge. Taking place each Wednesday, it pairs bar snacks and cold drinks with vinyl playing in the background and card decks ready for quick games. It suits an easy catch up with friends or a simple change of scenery, with a pace that fits a brief stop or an unhurried stay.
RiRo Rally
Parsons Stadium hosts the RiRo Rally, a lively meet-up that brings together the Loyal & Royal Army and riders from across the region. Expect bikes rolling in, chilled drinks, live music, and plenty of good food, along with stories that keep the conversation going. Whether you ride or simply enjoy the scene, it offers an easygoing place to relax, connect, and soak up the energy of Downtown Springdale.
Parsons StadiumGrand opening
Prime Tax Solutions is celebrating a move to a new office with a grand opening celebration and open house. Attendees can tour the new office, meet the team, and mark the start of this next chapter. There will be giveaways from local businesses and clients, plus light refreshments and champagne. The event is open to clients, friends, family, and business partners.
Ben Harris
Guitarist Ben Harris will perform at Six Twelve Coffeehouse & Bar.
Six Twelve Coffeehouse & BarJuly Drinks and Dialogue: Dr. Charles F. Robinson
The monthly Drinks and Dialogue series continues at Crisis Brewing Company with a session featuring Dr. Charles F. Robinson, chancellor of the University of Arkansas.
Crisis Brewing CompanyCraft Nights at Fay Beer Works!
This ongoing Craft Nights series at Fay Beer Works brings makers together to spend relaxed time on their current projects. Participants can create at their own pace, trade materials with other crafters, and look out for occasional themed or guided sessions announced as the series continues.
The Odds
The Odds appear at Morano's during Blues Therapy.
Morano'sWednesday Night Bingo on the Patio
This bingo event takes place on the outdoor patio at Tontitown Winery. There is no cost to play, and attendees can dine and enjoy drinks on site during the games. Prizes are available, including the Spirit Stick. Tables are first come, first served, and no reservations are taken. Outside food or drinks are not allowed, and this rule is strictly enforced.
Tontitown WinerySix Twelve Game Night
Six Twelve Coffeehouse & Bar presents a free game night open to everyone. Come with friends or stop by on your own to unplug and enjoy a range of tabletop fun in a relaxed atmosphere. Laid-back live music sets the tone. Specials include $6 glasses of wine and a happy hour with $1 off beer, wine, cocktails, and small plates.
Six Twelve Coffeehouse & BarGood Morning mat Pilates
This mat-based Pilates session is inspired by reformer training and is designed to be both adaptable and accessible. Also called Human Reformer, it uses resistance bands so your body functions as the reformer, delivering a full body training effect without traditional machines. With minimal gear and plenty of versatility, the format offers creative sequences that reflect the strength, alignment, and control associated with classic reformer work while keeping everything on the mat.
FREE Community Class!
Made possible by First United Methodist Church in Springdale, this community class is offered at no cost. The format changes from session to session and may feature barre, willPower & grace, mat Pilates, strength, or stretch. Space is limited, so register to attend and reserve a spot.
July 1st - Hollywood Riot Live! RIRO Rally!
Hollywood Riot Live! RIRO Rally takes place at Parsons Stadium in Springdale, Arkansas, with no admission charge.
Parsons StadiumWeekly Qigong Classes @Good Dog Cafe!
Weekly Qigong classes at Good Dog Cafe take place in the outdoor space, with an indoor option if the weather is too cold. The practice centers on gentle, mindful movement and deep breathing to soothe the nervous system, replenish energy, and foster clarity and grounding. Sessions are primarily standing and include warm ups, stretches, and flowing, meditative movement, with options to adapt the practice for a seated experience based on comfort and needs. Although the venue is known for welcoming dogs, participants are asked to leave pets at home to support a calm and focused environment. If it rains, class is canceled and moved to the following week. After class, guests can stay for a drink once the café opens. The first class is free, and attendance can be drop in or via a class pass. Instruction is led by Maria Chowdhury, a Holden Qigong Certified Instructor.
Good Dog CafeSlow Flow Yoga
Experience a slow flow yoga practice that unites breath and movement. Set intentions to support alignment of mind and spirit, while gently stretching and building strength in the body. The unhurried pace fosters presence and invites a refreshed sense of calm.
Fly-thru Chicken Night!
Fly-thru Chicken Night brings a fundraiser to Slim Chickens in Fayetteville. Slim Chickens has partnered to host this event at its local restaurant, and guests can stop in for a party, a meal, or just dessert.
Slim ChickensReverend Horton Heat
Reverend Horton Heat appears at George's Majestic Lounge. Jim Heath jokes that, like Willie Nelson, he has no plans to retire, sharing the thought in a distinctly Texan tone. The remark underscores a lasting drive that shapes this appearance.
George's Majestic LoungePride & Prejudice
At TheatreSquared, Pride & Prejudice is presented in a T2 adaptation that rekindles the novel’s quick wit and high-energy romance. In the spirit of Jane Austen’s original, the production balances crowd-pleasing moments with thought-provoking turns, featuring Elizabeth Bennet.
TheatreSquaredYouth Soccer | Fayetteville, AR - Official Website
This youth soccer program offers a spring session with limited spots available. Registration stays open until all spaces are filled. Season details are provided for First Touch and Soccer Joe's.
Kessler Mountain Regional ParkReWired: RETRO GAME NIGHT @ Dirtbag Vintage Lounge
Tap into nostalgia at Dirtbag Vintage Lounge with classic video and board games. Race in Mario Kart on a large screen, fire up Sega favorites, or settle in for tabletop rounds of Monopoly and Jenga. A console setup keeps the digital battles going while a dedicated area invites analog matchups. The vibe is rounded out by a fully stocked bar, nostalgic snacks, and rotating throwback soundtracks that lean into early-2000s energy. It is a welcoming scene for anyone who loves retro titles and friendly competition.
Digimon Thursday Locals
Weekly Thursday local tournaments feature a $5 entry fee. Store credit is awarded to the top half of players, and promos are available for everyone.
Games ExplosionCheers to Barre
Experience a barre workout inspired by ballet that builds strong posture and explores range of motion through movements rooted in ballet and yoga, with Pilates elements included. The class is low impact with intensity that can be adjusted, offering an enjoyable yet challenging session. Participants may bring an Entertainment Beverage from a local bar as long as it is in an Entertainment District Cup.
SelfLove Studio FitnessReading and Book Signing
Author and psychiatrist Glenn Siegel presents a reading from Abducted by Lichen: An Interspecies Journey of Love, Healing and Wisdom, with a signing. His book blends essays, letters, and reflections to depict a relationship with lichen that models reciprocity, symbiosis, and quiet presence in contrast to the fractures of modern life. A key moment centers on a spiritual crisis at a desert monastery, where the steady presence of lichen helps him move through a difficult period. By recognizing lichen as a partnership of fungi and algae, he shows how interconnection can open paths to psychological and spiritual awakening. Siegel practiced psychiatry for more than three decades and later turned toward writing on wholeness and self-healing in closer conversation with the living world. He is also the author of the poetry collection Howling With Gratitude and Grief.
Pearl's BooksThursday Morning Market
Enjoy an intimate, unhurried weekday market featuring local farmers and makers. Set in the historic downtown square gardens, it provides a relaxed setting to browse and shop directly from those who grow and create.
Fayetteville Downtown Square & GardensTrivia Nights Thursdays at FBW!
Flex your brain at a trivia night at Fayetteville Beer Works, presented in partnership with NWA Trivia. Arrive a little early to grab a beer and a snack so you are ready for the questions.
Live Music Fundraiser
This karaoke-themed fundraiser supports area nonprofits. Guests can bring donations and perform with host JerGriffin Music or sing to their favorite karaoke tracks.
Six Twelve Coffeehouse & BarGames & Grub
At Nomads Trailside, an open game library turns the space into a welcoming spot for tabletop play. The collection spans classics, strategy titles, and lively party games, offering options for seasoned enthusiasts and casual players. The atmosphere is relaxed and community focused, with room for friendly competition or simply unwinding over a game. Guests can grab a table with friends, choose from the in house stash, or bring a favorite from home. Burgers and cold drinks are available. There is no cover charge, just a simple setup centered on games and good company.
Nomads TrailsideGulley Park Summer Concert Series
The Gulley Park Summer Concert Series celebrates its 30th year with six free outdoor performances at the Gulley Park Gazebo. Live music sets the tone for a relaxed, family-friendly gathering that also features a bustling food truck rally and an Art Market showcasing local artists and makers. Attendees can enjoy the music with friends, explore handmade goods, and grab a bite to eat, and pets are welcome. This season’s lineup includes Jon McLaughlin, Mae Estes, Jukeboxx, Arkansauce, Barrett Baber, and J & The Causeways, with special highlights such as Kidz Night and an A250 Celebration.
Gulley Park GazeboPower Flow Yoga
Power Flow Yoga centers on linking breath with movement to bring mind, body, and spirit into balance. The practice invites intention setting to support mental clarity and alignment, followed by movements that both stretch and build strength. The session encourages focus and leaves space to settle into a refreshed, steady calm.
Skater Tot - Toddler Time
Special rink time designed for families with younger children. Kids can skate, glide, or ride around the rink floor, and strollers are permitted. A limited number of gliders and scooters is provided, and personal gear may be brought along, except for metal Razor scooters that could damage the floor. This gathering typically happens on the first Thursday of each month, though the schedule may be adjusted for weather, with updates shared on social media. Please do not bring outside food or drinks, as a full concession stand is open during these hours.
Starlight SkatiumBook Nook Storytime
Book Nook Storytime features a reading session led by a member of the Ozark Natural Foods staff, hosted in the seating space. Attendees listen to stories together.
Ozark Natural FoodsUSA 250th Anniversary Celebration: Time Capsule Ceremony & VetFest
VHSO’s USA 250th Anniversary Celebration brings together a century time capsule ceremony and VetFest at the Veterans Health Care System of the Ozarks. The day begins at the Avenue of Flags by Building 1 with a capsule set to be opened in 100 years, preserving records, memories, and a snapshot of current Veteran health care. After the ceremony, the focus shifts to the auditorium in Building 3 for VetFest, where attendees can discover what VHSO offers, learn about VA services, speak with providers, and enjoy music and entertainment. Veterans who already receive care at VHSO and those interested in enrolling will find an opportunity to celebrate, connect, and get informed.
Veterans Health Care System of the OzarksBeginner Tumble
This beginner-friendly class is for kids new to tumbling. With expert guidance, participants learn rolls, handstands, and cartwheels.
Gymnastics Joe'sTGIFriday Flix Movie Night
Movie night at Dirtbag Vintage Lounge centers on nostalgia with pizza, popcorn, and beloved cult films. Retro favorites light up a large drive-in movie screen, while additional selections play on smaller screens inside the lounge. The theme leans into the 90s and 2000s, complete with iconic snacks from those eras to round out the throwback vibe.
Dirtbag Vintage Lounge250 Anniversary of America
This celebration honors 250 years of the nation’s history and shares sincere appreciation for the support from Everett Volkswagen and Everett Infinity. Organizers are seeking volunteers to lend a hand and help make the day memorable.
Elks LodgeStrength!
Power through a dynamic strength workout in the Pumped Up Strength style. This reimagined approach to resistance training links multi-joint movements with music that sets the rhythm, helping build muscle, support fascia, and boost metabolism while keeping the session genuinely enjoyable.
Dogwood Junction Bike & Trike
Dogwood Junction Bike & Trike Shop is sponsoring a free community ride in Springdale in Northwest Arkansas. Participants will receive tickets to a ball game along with additional extras. The ride begins at the bike shop. Registration is available, and those who sign up will receive further details by email.
Dogwood Junction Bike & Trike ShopFayetteville Sound Bites
Fayetteville Sound Bites brings a summer evening to the Upper Ramble in Downtown Fayetteville with live music, picnics, and lawn games in honor of America250. The Fayetteville Sound Bite Stage, presented by Slim Chickens, features three local acts: Ted Hammig and the Campaign, The Uncrowned Kings, and Second Time Around. A special collaboration with BITE Northwest Arkansas adds an optional paid experience, BITE at the Upper Ramble. A $50 ticket includes unlimited tastings from 20 local restaurants and breweries, plus live music, local vendors, golf-themed activities, and tournament-branded giveaways like the P&G bag, marking America250 alongside the 20th anniversary of the #NWAChampionship. Presented in partnership with the Downtown Fayetteville Coalition and Experience Fayetteville, the event spotlights the local culinary scene and community spirit. Music in the Ramble does not require a ticket, while the BITE experience is available for purchase. Attendees can bring blankets or lawn chairs for a relaxed night outdoors.
Upper RambleSip & Sing with Illinois River Boys
Live music from the Illinois River Boys fills the outdoor patio at Tontitown Winery. Seating operates on a first-come basis, with no reservations or tickets required. The winery offers house-made food with a full menu available. Outside food and beverages are not permitted, and this policy is strictly enforced.
Tontitown WineryPBnJ
PBnJ performs at Six Twelve Coffeehouse & Bar with a smooth, mellow blend of jazz and pop, delivering a soothing set that feels like comfort for the soul.
Six Twelve Coffeehouse & BarFriday Two Dance Floors/Dance Class
Vibra Nightclub features a salsa class taught by Instructor Zuma, followed by dancing across two floors with music from two in-house DJs. The soundtrack spans salsa, bachata, reggaeton, cumbia, dembow, and more Latin styles. Admission is $10.
Vibra Night ClubwillPower & grace
Previously called Cardio Yoga, willPower & grace is a vigorous fusion workout designed for mind-body practitioners. This barefoot, equipment-free session combines cardio training with a positive, strength-building philosophy and a clear, linear format that suits all levels. The program focuses on setting goals and achieving them to promote steady progress. By training without shoes, it targets stability in the ankles, knees, and hips to support efficient movement and help prevent injury. With consistent practice, expect taller posture, a more confident stride, and greater agility. It is more than a cardio sculpt class... it is willPower & grace.
Culminating Event for the Summer Residency
After two weeks of collaboration by artists from around the world on the Mountain, Mount Sequoyah and The Alternative Arts School open the campus for a culminating residency event showcasing work created during this immersive summer program. Visual art, writing, installations, and live performances will unfold across multiple indoor and outdoor spaces as the Mountain becomes a campus-wide gallery alive with creative surprises and opportunities for connection. Guests will move between buildings and gathering areas, so comfortable shoes and weather-ready clothing are recommended. Beverages and concessions will be available by donation near the overlook.
Mount Sequoyah CenterGentry Freedom Fest
At Gentry Freedom Fest in Gentry City Park, the country's 250th anniversary takes center stage with an appearance by The Swade Diablos. Guests are encouraged to pack lawn chairs and wear red, white, and blue to set the tone for the celebration.
Gentry City ParkTrade Night July 4th
Trade Night features free admission and plenty of deals. There will be a closure beforehand to prepare the space, followed by an open trading session that continues until closing. Vendor registration is available for those who want to participate.
Games Explosion4th of July Fly-In and Pancake Breakfast
Celebrate the Fourth of July at Wedington Woods with a fly-in and pancake breakfast that includes pancakes and sausage. This is the third annual gathering and it will be held regardless of weather. Pilots should plan to land to the south on runway 18 and depart to the north on runway 36, monitor and self-announce on 122.90, and park along the runway edges starting from the south end. The grass strip is approximately 3,100 feet long and 50 feet wide, narrows near the midpoint, and drops about 70 feet toward the north. Drivers will find parking on the north side of the south hangar.
Wedington Wood AirportJonivan Jones
Jonivan Jones performs live music during the farmers market, providing a musical backdrop while the market is underway.
Jammin JavaYoga
This community flow class is offered on a pay-what-you-can basis. It is open to participants of all experience levels. Participants should bring a personal mat.
Fayetteville Downtown Square & GardensDo The Red, White, & Brew Pub Crawl
Get ready for a festive Red, White and Brew pub crawl. Save 25 percent with code RWB25. Tickets may sell out, so plan accordingly.
Farrell's Lounge Bar & GrillPride & Prejudice
Rediscover the brisk humor and electric romance of Jane Austen’s cherished classic in a new T2 adaptation. In the spirit of the original, this version is crafted to entertain while also prompting reflection, following Elizabeth Bennet through a tale of sharp wit and complicated courtship.
TheatreSquaredSmall Dog Paw-ty Every Sunday
Good Dog Cafe offers a dedicated play session in the off-leash park just for small dogs. During this period, only smaller pups are allowed, and the park may appear closed online to help prevent larger dogs from arriving. First-time visitors are asked to complete a one-time waiver. Entry costs $6 with any purchase. Consider arriving a little early so your dog can make the most of the playtime. Children under 12 are not permitted in the off-leash area, though they are welcome in the leashed section. For the safety of all, only bring dogs that are healthy.
Good Dog CafeWest Coast Swing Sundays
Build a solid foundation in West Coast Swing with a progressive class that adds new patterns to the basics each week. In addition to core steps, the instructor will teach two choreographed routines, with an option for students to perform at the Benton County Fair. Cost is $10. For more information, contact TK at 210.552.2625.
Six Twelve Coffeehouse & BarEn Fuego Latin Dance Night
Six Twelve Coffeehouse & Bar hosts a lively Latin dance night presented by EN FUEGO Dance & Fitness. High energy music sets the tone for salsa, bachata, cumbia, merengue, cha cha, and kizomba across the floor. Beginners are encouraged, with an introductory class to start, followed by open social dancing. A different style is featured each month, keeping things fresh and on trend. Happy hour offers $1 off drinks and small plates.
Six Twelve Coffeehouse & BarDigimon Sunday Locals
The Sunday Digimon locals event features a $5 entry fee. Store credit is awarded to the top half of competitors, and promos are provided to every participant.
Games ExplosionMorano's Bar and Grill
A featured performer will appear at Morano's open mic.
Morano'sPop Up Plant Sale
Six Twelve Coffeehouse & Bar hosts a pop-up plant sale with selections priced between $5 and $50.
Six Twelve Coffeehouse & BarPride & Prejudice
Rediscover Jane Austen’s classic in a T2 adaptation that blends sharp humor with intense romance. Crafted to entertain while also encouraging reflection, the story centers on Elizabeth Bennet.
TheatreSquaredWonders of Water Summer Camp
At Tontitown Ark, kids ages 6 to 10 immerse in a screen-free, full-day, five-day camp focused on the wonders of water. Through hands-on science, water-inspired art, and outdoor adventures, campers explore how water shapes the earth, try out floating and sinking investigations, and enjoy supervised creek and water play. The experience blends guided activities with open play and social time to encourage teamwork, creativity, and confidence in a nurturing setting. A daily snack is included. Group size is limited to 7 for a personal experience. Tuition is $250 for early bird registration and $275 for regular registration. A $50 nonrefundable deposit holds a spot, and the remaining tuition is due 14 days before the program begins.
Tontitown ArkKpop Bootcamp
KPOP Bootcamp at The Movement Dance Studio presents a four-day session designed for children ages 3 to 6. This K-pop focused program is tailored to younger participants. The cost for the complete session is $180.
The Movement Dance StudioPride & Prejudice
Rediscover the lively wit and vibrant romance of Jane Austen’s treasured novel in a fresh staging from T2. True to the spirit of the original, this adaptation balances engaging humor with moments that invite reflection and features Elizabeth Bennet.
TheatreSquaredSix Twelve Art Social
Artists at any level can settle into a cozy art social designed for creativity and conversation. The space offers comfortable chairs, table lamps, and mellow live music to set the mood. Bring your own supplies in any medium, whether you paint, draw, crochet, knit, or write, and choose to work solo, pair up with a friend, or sit with a group of local creatives. Lattes, handmade cocktails, and locally made bites are available to enjoy while you create. A daily happy hour features $1 off beer, wine, cocktails, and small plates.
Six Twelve Coffeehouse & BarSummer Play Dates - PowerPoint Party!
Summer Play Dates offers a relaxed midweek pause with space to hang out, unwind, and connect in a welcoming, inclusive environment. Each week features a new theme that is open to everyone. This time the theme is a PowerPoint Party, where participants put together short, playful slide presentations on any topic and share them with the group. Expect a lighthearted vibe with no strict rules and no pressure, just plenty of laughs. Bring a laptop or device with your slides ready, or email them in advance to Staci at staci@vineandbranch.church. Bringing a snack to share is optional.
Sicarú Coffee RoastersLive Music
Six Twelve Coffeehouse & Bar presents a night of live music with a surprise musician, with more information on the performer to follow. The space blends coffee, cocktails, and nightly performances, serving local coffee and tea along with beer and food. Dedicated to its community, it champions local music, art, comedy, and dance.
Six Twelve Coffeehouse & BarFun in the Sun Rug Hooking Retreat
This multi day rug hooking retreat takes place at the new Springdale Senior Center. More information, including registration and invitation forms, is available online.
Springdale Senior CenterFayetteville DU Recruitment Meeting
This recruitment meeting at Flyway Brewing Company - Fayetteville focuses on how to get involved in the largest DU event in Arkansas.
Flyway Brewing Company - FayettevilleJ & The Causeways
J & The Causeways is a contemporary soul group creating original music. The band came together in New Orleans at the Maple Leaf Bar, where singer and songwriter Jordan Anderson founded the project on a summer night. He set out to build something with an infectious spark.
Gulley ParkMoulin Rouge - The Musical
Enjoy a cocktail class priced at $45, where you will learn to mix two specialty cocktails and sample light appetizers prepared by Brightwater culinary students from Fayetteville High School.
Walton Arts CenterCrimes & Clues
Crimes & Clues explores mysteries across the spectrum, from classic whodunits and cozy stories to true crime and modern thrillers. This session focuses on Our Kind of Game by Johanna Copeland, offering a shared story for thoughtful conversation about clues, motives, and suspense.
Fayetteville Public LibraryFayetteville Movement Festival 2026
The 5th annual Fayetteville Movement Festival brings together passionate, creative instructors from NWA for dance, movement, art, and connection at Mount Sequoyah Center in the heart of Fayetteville. The environment emphasizes openness and creativity, with beginner-friendly classes that welcome all bodies, all ages, and every level of experience. Ticket options include Pre-Early Bird Special at $95, Early Bird at $105, Not So Early Bird at $125, Last Chance to Save at $135, and General Admission at $155. Attendees under 18 are admitted at no cost, and financial barriers will not prevent participation. For inquiries, email connect@fayettevillemovementfestival.com.
Mount Sequoyah CenterMoulin Rouge! The Musical Cocktail Class
Enjoy a $45 cocktail class where local mixologists teach you to craft two signature drinks. Snack on light bites prepared by Fayetteville High School Brightwater culinary students as you learn. Take home the recipes, along with new connections and good memories. If you already have tickets to a show, add the class beforehand so you will be seated before the lights go down. A performance ticket is not required to attend. Participants must be 21 or older.
Walton Arts CenterThe DEAD HORSE MOUNTAIN BAND, Featuring Regina Caeli at JAMMIN JAVA!
The Dead Horse Mountain Band performs at Jammin Java, featuring Regina Caeli and special guest Frank Connor's. The performance highlights a mix of new songs alongside longtime favorites. Food and beverages are available, and the venue is located a short distance from the Fayetteville Square. Jammin Java hosts live music every weekend from April through December.
Jammin JavaSip & Sing with Dr. Choice & the Bad Decisions
Live music fills the outdoor patio at Tontitown Winery with a performance by Dr. Choice & the Bad Decisions. Seating is available on a first come, first served basis, and reservations or tickets are not required. The winery offers in-house food options. Outside food and beverages are not permitted, and this policy is strictly enforced.
Tontitown WinerySummer Movie Series - Zootopia 2
Springdale Parks and Recreation’s Summer Movie Series returns in 2026 with four free movie nights across four different parks. This event features Zootopia 2 at Shaw Family Park. The movie begins after dark. The series lineup also includes Lilo & Stitch, Minecraft Movie, and Spongebob Movie: Search for SquarePants, with the Spongebob screening offered as a free dive-in movie at Springdale Aquatic Center. Presenting sponsor is OzarksGo, and popcorn and refreshments are sponsored by City Church NWA.
Shaw Family ParkFun in the Sun at Rotary Park
Kids and families from preschool through the teen years can enjoy a day of free play at Rotary Park, featuring carnival games, sports, hands-on art activities, and prizes. Admission is free. Activities take place at the pavilion next to Rotary Adventure Park. The format is drop-in, allowing participants to come and go as needed. Preregistration is requested to help organizers prepare. Another Fun in the Sun is also planned at Tontitown Park, with details available on Summit Baptist Church’s Facebook page.
Rotary ParkPride & Prejudice
At TheatreSquared, T2 revisits Jane Austen’s Pride & Prejudice with an adaptation that blends quick-witted humor with an intense romantic pulse. In the spirit of the original, it is crafted to both entertain and prompt reflection, with Elizabeth Bennet at the heart of the story.
TheatreSquaredBryan Bielanski Live @ Six Twelve Coffeehouse & Bar
At Six Twelve Coffeehouse & Bar, singer-songwriter Bryan Bielanski shares catchy, rock-and-folk infused songs with a style that feels both familiar and new. Known for tireless touring, he has played more than 2,500 shows, including 311 in 2025, across the United States and in countries such as Austria, Belgium, China, Costa Rica, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, and the United Kingdom. Audiences and music writers have highlighted the upbeat energy reflected in his album title, Bryan’s Super Happy Fun Time.
Six Twelve Coffeehouse & BarOzarks 250 Block Party!
The Shiloh Museum campus hosts the Ozarks 250 Block Party, a free community celebration of America’s 250th anniversary and the region’s rich, diverse heritage. The event also debuts Our Changing Landscape, an exhibit offering an Ozarks perspective on this national milestone. The lineup features live music from country singer-songwriter and Gar Hole Records founder Nick Shoulders. Dance performances include the Chinese Association of NWA, Nkauj Hmoob Puavpheej, NWA Historic Dancers, Ocean Wave, the Ra-Ve Cultural Foundation, and square dancing with the Shiloh Old Time Pickers. Presentations are offered by Brooks Blevins, Brandon Weston, Emily Pianalto-Beshears, and Stephanie Carter. Families can explore hands-on activities such as 19th-century games with the Old State House Museum, paper chain-making with The Scott Family Amazeum, the Crystal Bridges Mobile Art Lab, and programs from the J.B. & Johnelle Hunt Family Ozark Highlands Nature Center. Heritage demonstrations showcase traditional woodworking and blacksmithing, and mini-train rides add to the fun. Community displays feature the Arkansas Coalition of Marshallese, the Hmong Culture Club, and the Museum of Native American History. Local food trucks will be on site. Admission is free, with support from Explore Springdale, Tyson Foods, Ozarks Electric, OzarksGo, and McLarty Daniel.
Shiloh Museum of Ozark HistoryPoodle/Doodle Day at Good Dog Cafe
Good Dog Cafe hosts a special playtime reserved just for Poodles and doodles in the dog park. The space will be closed to the general public so only these pups may participate. A food and beverage menu will be available for purchase for the humans. Admission is $12 per dog for this private gathering, and a waiver must be completed before entering the park. Children must be 12 or older to go inside the dog park, while younger kids are welcome in the leashed area.
Good Dog CafeMoulin Rouge! The Musical Cocktail Class
At Walton Arts Center, Moulin Rouge! The Musical Cocktail Class offers a hands-on mixology experience for adults 21 and over. For $45, participants learn to make two specialty cocktails with guidance from the in-house team of local mixologists, complemented by light appetizers prepared by Fayetteville High School's Brightwater culinary students. You will take home the recipes and enjoy an opportunity to connect with other participants. If you already have performance tickets, the class can be added beforehand and you will still reach your seat before the lights go down. A show ticket is not required to take part.
Walton Arts CenterJoin us at the park
A casual park gathering offers a variety of activities paired with plenty of music in an open-air setting.
Luther George Grove Street ParkSip & Sing with Take Cover Band
Take Cover Band brings live music to the outdoor patio at Tontitown Winery. Seating is available on a first come, first served basis, and no reservations or tickets are required. The winery serves house-made food from its own menu. Outside food or drinks are not permitted, and this rule is strictly enforced.
Tontitown WineryPost Malone & Jelly Roll
Post Malone and Jelly Roll perform live at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium. Tickets are on sale.
Donald W. Reynolds Razorback StadiumClass 3 Final Rd
The final round of this Class 3 competition features three courses, each built with ten gates plus two bonus gates at a consistent 16 inch width. Scoring targets a perfect negative forty on each course, and the overall result for the day is the combined total from all three. Each course has a strict limit, and not finishing within it results in a DNF. A winch is highly recommended. Entry is $10 per class per driver. After tech and sign ups, drivers meet for a briefing, the start order is decided by a chip draw, and the competition begins right after. Payouts are awarded each competition, with 50 percent to first, 30 percent to second, and 20 percent to third. If fewer than ten drivers take part, 100 percent goes to first place. The schedule is subject to change.
Nearby Address: 6523 Lynch's Prairie Cove, Springdale, AR 72762War Boar Pig Roast Steamroller
War Boar Pig Roast Steamroller serves as an Iron Gauntlet Qualifier with five 100 point rounds of MKIV Warmachine. Tables use 2.5d terrain and templates to mark terrain footprints, along with removable 3d pieces to keep gameplay precise. The entry fee is $30 and includes a BBQ lunch and a drink.
Games ExplosionSplash Bash
Part of Summer in the City, a four-event series on the Jones Center campus, this Splash Bash brings back old-school ways to beat the heat. Cool off with inflatable water slides, water balloons, and ongoing games and activities. Music will set the tone for dancing in the Jones Center backyard, and a dedicated Toddlers Zone welcomes the youngest participants. Pack a swimsuit for this free, all-ages community block party. A waiver is required at entry. Lawn chairs are recommended, and concessions will be available for purchase.
Jones CenterFun in the Sun at Tontitown Park
Families with children from preschool through the teen years can enjoy a Fun in the Sun gathering featuring open play, carnival games, bouncy houses, and prizes. Admission is free, and the format is come and go. Preregistration is requested to help the organizers prepare.
Harry Sbanotto ParkPaint your own Pottery! Come join us, have a cup of coffee and paint your next masterpiece!
At Six Twelve Coffee Shop, take part in a relaxed painting session where you bring the inspiration and all materials are supplied to help bring your idea to reality. This is a family-friendly activity.
Six Twelve Coffeehouse & BarYouth Soccer | Fayetteville, AR - Official Website
A youth soccer program is offered at Kessler Mountain Regional Park. Spring registration is open with limited spots available, and signups will close once capacity is reached. The information also references season details for First Touch and Soccer Joe's.
Kessler Mountain Regional ParkFunday Sunday: Free Ice Skating & Swimming!
Funday Sunday at the Jones Center is a community-focused event with free admission for all, highlighting the indoor pools and the ice rink. Activities rotate between complimentary ice skating and swimming, and some editions offer both. The schedule and lineup are subject to change.
Jones CenterTristen at George's Majestic Lounge on July 12
Tristen, an artist from Nashville, appears at George's Majestic Lounge for an all ages show. Embracing the unconventional and a spirit of independent thought, Tristen crafts songs with abstract lyrics, graceful melodies, and warm instrumentation. The music explores difficult emotions, ambivalence, and clear-eyed cultural critique, all while keeping a sense of celebration. An additional performer will be announced.
George's Majestic LoungeQigong Seminar w/ Master Jeff Hughes
Master Jeff Hughes leads a qigong seminar at Gully Park in Fayetteville, focusing on the 18 Arhat Qigong set along with other key elements of internal practice. Cost is $33.
Gully ParkMonthly Sunday morning Dance Party at Mt Sequoyah
Now held in Clapp Auditorium at Mt Sequoyah, NWA Dance Jam offers an open, welcoming space to move freely and connect with others who love to dance. No prior experience is needed, and every level is encouraged. The atmosphere supports authenticity and play, so participants can explore movement at their own pace and enjoy the company of a warm, supportive community.
Mount Sequoyah CenterSecond Sunday Singing — Ozark Folkways
Second Sunday Singing brings together people who enjoy raising their voices in song. Participants explore a wide mix of music, from campfire favorites to show tunes, with plenty in between.
Fayetteville Folk SchoolDave Laurence
As the featured artist for My Open Mic at Morano's Bar & Grill, singer songwriter Dave Laurence steps up for a lively acoustic set. Performing for audiences since 1977, he has entertained both solo and as part of multiple bands.
Morano's Bar & GrillRock 101 Camp
Designed for young beginners ages 8 to 11, this camp welcomes kids with no prior musical experience. Participants will try out vocals, keyboards, guitar, bass, and drums while learning through fun music games.
School of RockForts & Friends Summer Camp
A five-day summer camp invites children ages 6 to 10 to unplug, explore the outdoors, and construct imaginative forts and hideaways. The experience blends hands-on art, adventurous play, and faith-centered character growth to nurture creativity, build confidence, and spark curiosity. Each day includes nature walks and discovery across 12 acres with a spring-fed creek, process-focused art inspired by the natural world, team challenges and creative movement, gentle faith lessons woven throughout the day, generous time for unstructured play, and healthy snacks. The aim is a safe, caring setting where kids connect with nature, build friendships, and head home feeling energized, inspired, and self-assured. Enrollment is intentionally limited to 7 campers for a highly personal experience. Early bird tuition is $250 and the regular rate is $275. A $50 non-refundable deposit reserves a spot, and the remaining balance is due 14 days before the session begins.
Tontitown ArkTerrific Tuesday Nights
Terrific Tuesday Nights at the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks offers themed, education-focused evenings for all ages. Guests can explore the beauty of the garden on warm summer nights, and admission is free thanks to generous support.
Botanical Garden of the OzarksBryan Bielanski
Bryan Bielanski performs live at Six Twelve Coffeehouse & Bar in Fayetteville. Tickets are available for this concert.
Six Twelve Coffeehouse & BarSongwriters' Open Mic — Ozark Folkways
An open mic centered on songwriting, where each participant performs one original piece. Performances are solo, except when a co-writer joins, and there are no bands or accompanying musicians. Participation is first come, first served. This event is free.
Fayetteville Folk SchoolPride & Prejudice
Rediscover Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice in T2’s adaptation at TheatreSquared. The production channels the novel’s quick wit and charged romance while remaining faithful to the original. Expect an experience that entertains and provokes reflection, with Elizabeth Bennet at the heart of the story.
TheatreSquaredBen Harris guitar music
Enjoy a program of guitar music from Ben Harris.
Six Twelve Coffeehouse & BarRoll Cage Mary @ SixTwelve Coffeehouse and Bar
Roll Cage Mary, the musical project of Justin Dolan, brings a storytelling folk set to Six Twelve Coffeehouse & Bar. Rooted in the Arkansas and Oklahoma border region, his songs explore sinners, saints, and people facing hard times, shaped by local history and his own experiences to reflect the area’s past and present. The performance features a mix of originals and covers, with influences that include John Prine, John Cash, John Hurt, Blaze Foley, and Townes Van Zandt. The show is free and open to all ages.
Six Twelve Coffeehouse & BarMaud Lite (stripped down show) @ Kingfish
Maud Crawford performs a stripped-down show at Kingfish, bringing an intimate set to a favorite Fayetteville dive.
KingfishCanopy's Immigrant Owned Business Expo
This expo honors recent graduates of Canopy’s entrepreneurship course and highlights new immigrant-owned businesses in NWA. Learn about the ventures and the people behind them as the community recognizes entrepreneurship and growth.
Fayetteville Public LibraryDance Workshop "Sanctuary"
This free, multi-session dance workshop is designed for adult survivors and offers a supportive setting to unwind, connect with others, and explore creativity through movement. No dance background is required. Across the sessions, participants will work toward an on-site dress rehearsal and a culminating performance. For questions or more information, contact Odalys at odalys@nwasexualassault.org or 479-347-2304.
Access Point Movement SpaceSip & Sing with Old Dime Box
Enjoy an evening of live music as Old Dime Box performs on the outdoor patio at Tontitown Winery. Seating is open and available upon arrival, with no reservations or tickets required. The winery offers house-made food options to complement your visit. Outside food or drinks are not allowed, and this policy is strictly enforced.
Tontitown WineryLovetree Live
A celebration of rock and blues, filled with lots of love.
Six Twelve Coffeehouse & BarRandall Shreve and Friends Live at George’s with special guest, Mildenhall
Randall Shreve takes the stage at George’s Majestic Lounge for a live performance with friends and a stacked lineup of guest artists. Featured guests include Mildenhall, Timothy Grace, JP Jennings, Jarrod Ives, Patti Steel, Aaron Smelley, Christian Shreve, Stella Shreve, and others. All ages are welcome, and tickets are available.
George's Majestic LoungeArkansauce at George’s Majestic
Arkansauce brings a live show to George's Majestic Lounge in Fayetteville. Tickets are available for this performance.
George's Majestic LoungeCalling all Corgis!! Corgi Paw-ty!
Good Dog Cafe hosts a playful gathering dedicated to Corgis and Corgi mixes. The park is reserved exclusively for these pups during the event, creating a safe space to romp, socialize, and splash in kiddie pools. A limited selection of food and drinks will be available throughout. Entry is $12 per dog, and a waiver must be completed before entering the park. All dogs must meet the venue’s off leash park requirements. Children under 12 are not allowed in the off leash area, though they may be in the leashed area.
Good Dog Cafeteeter @ Red Door
This outdoor gathering at Red Door Bar & Grill offers pleasant weather, refreshing drinks, satisfying food, and a backdrop of rock music.
Red Door Bar & GrillSip & Sing with Rumours
Enjoy live music on the outdoor patio at Tontitown Winery as Rumours takes the stage. Seating is first come, first served, and no reservations or tickets are needed. The winery offers a selection of in-house prepared food to pair with the show. Please note that outside food and drinks are not allowed, and this policy is strictly enforced.
Tontitown Winerycar, truck and bike show. plus poker run
A car, truck, and bike show is paired with a poker run. The ride sets off from Tontitown Park and finishes at the Red Door in Tontitown, bringing together vehicle displays and a route from the park to its final stop.
Tontitown ParkCordovas
This event features a live performance by Cordovas at George's Majestic Lounge in Fayetteville.
George's Majestic LoungeYouth Soccer | Fayetteville, AR - Official Website
Enrollment is available for a spring soccer program for young participants. Capacity is limited, and registration will end once all openings are filled. Program options mentioned include First Touch and Soccer Joe's, with season information provided.
Kessler Mountain Regional ParkAlli and I - Live at Six Twelve!
Six Twelve Coffeehouse & Bar welcomes Alli and I, an Americana and punk project from Lincoln, Nebraska, for a high-energy solo performance. The set spotlights the new A&I record and features a one-person setup built around a six-string acoustic guitar and kick drum. Expect a blend that channels the punch of Green Day with the folk-driven spirit of Mumford and Sons.
Six Twelve Coffeehouse & BarEn Fuego Latin Dance Night!
Six Twelve hosts Latin Dance Nights with EN FUEGO Dance & Fitness, featuring high energy music, nonstop movement, and a lively atmosphere. Dance to salsa, bachata, cumbia, merengue, cha cha, and kizomba. A beginner friendly class leads into an evening of social dancing, and new dancers are welcome. Each month highlights a different style to explore, so there is always something new to learn. Happy hour offers one dollar off drinks and small plates.
Six Twelve Coffeehouse & BarTeen Cuisine: No-Bake Key Lime Jars *
This class focuses on a no-bake key lime dessert suited to summer gatherings. It is offered in two sessions. Please register for only one session.
Fayetteville Public LibraryNatureSTEAM: Rooted in Reading - Nature Glows!
At Springdale Public Library, a collaboration of local artists, businesses, nonprofits, public schools, and libraries presents a free community program that connects S.T.E.A.M. learning with environmental education. Through art and nature, the event highlights how science, technology, engineering, the arts, and mathematics relate to the natural world.
Springdale Public LibraryMake It Sew! Get to Know Your Machine
Build confidence with your sewing machine in a welcoming, hands-on class. Learn the essentials of operation and threading, pick up practical techniques for consistent results, and discover how different needles and machine feet affect your projects. Bring your own machine whether it is newly purchased, secondhand, or on loan, or choose to rent one from Jessica. To be ready for practice, pack the power cord, foot pedal, and any accessories you have. Participants will also sew a simple pincushion, putting new skills to work and leaving with a handy tool for future projects.
Fayetteville Folk SchoolFriends of the Farmington Library Naturals Spirit Night
Arvest Ballpark hosts a Northwest Arkansas Naturals game dedicated to supporting Friends of the Farmington Library. Families, friends, and supporters can enjoy Naturals baseball while contributing to the cause. For every ticket purchased through the designated fundraiser link, $6 goes directly to Friends of the Farmington Library. It is also $1 Hot Dog Night, while supplies last.
Arvest BallparkYouth Soccer | Fayetteville, AR - Official Website
Young players can look forward to youth soccer at Kessler Mountain Regional Park in Fayetteville. Spring registration is offered with limited availability, and the listing highlights First Touch and Soccer Joe’s season information.
Kessler Mountain Regional ParkDistrict 3 Senior State Queen Pageant
Springdale Health & Rehabilitation, in partnership with AHCA/AALA, presents the District 3 Senior State Queen Pageant at the UAMS Schmieding Center Auditorium. This uplifting program honors the beauty, grace, wisdom, and life stories of senior residents as remarkable women from across District 3 take the stage to compete for the title of District 3 Senior State Queen. Families, friends, community members, and supporters are welcome to attend and cheer for the contestants, celebrating aging with dignity, confidence, and joy. For more information, call 479-431-7474.
UAMS Schmieding Center Auditorium3BallMTY CLUB CONEXIÓN TOUR at Ozark Music Hall
3BALLMTY brings the Club Conexión Tour to Fayetteville, Arkansas. This newly announced stop offers a chance to see the tour in person, and tickets are available for purchase.
Ozark Music HallJude Brothers // Moriah Bailey in Acoustic Contact // Moldilocks
Moriah Bailey, formerly known as sun riah, brings her full band, Moriah Bailey in Acoustic Contact, to Nomads Trailside in Fayetteville. The bill also features Jude Brothers and Moldilocks. Admission is $10.
Nomads TrailsideHerScan Breast Ultrasound Screening
Mindful Massage is hosting a breast ultrasound screening that offers a gentle experience without compression, is painless, and involves no radiation. For women with dense breast tissue, adding ultrasound can boost detection rates by up to 96 percent. Advance booking is encouraged, as availability is limited.
Downtown FayettevilleSip & Sing with 96 Miles
Live music from 96 Miles fills the outdoor patio at Tontitown Winery. Seating is first come, first served with no reservations or tickets required. In-house food options are available. Outside food and drinks are not permitted and this policy is strictly enforced.
Tontitown WineryDillon Joens at Jammin' Java
This free show spotlights Memphis, Tennessee Americana singer songwriter Dillon Joens. His songs draw on everyday experiences and are delivered with a simple, honest sound. The performance blends thoughtful writing with easygoing stories between songs and a bit of humor, creating a memorable experience.
Jammin JavaSip & Sing with Maud Crawford
Maud Crawford brings live music to the outdoor patio at Tontitown Winery. Seating is first-come, first-served, with no reservations or tickets required. The winery serves food prepared in house. Outside food and drinks are not allowed, and this rule is strictly enforced.
Tontitown WineryPride & Prejudice
Rediscover Jane Austen’s beloved novel in a fresh T2 adaptation that blends quick-witted banter with an electrifying romantic spark. Faithful to the spirit of the original, this production aims to entertain while encouraging reflection, centering on Elizabeth Bennet and the relationships that shape her world.
TheatreSquared🍦 A Sundae Kind of Sunday in Savoy 🍦
An afternoon of sweet treats and playful competition awaits at the Savoy Community Building. Guests can build their own sundaes with plenty of toppings, enjoy cones, sodas, and other goodies, and take part in a mix of indoor and outdoor games suited to all ages. There is no fixed admission or tickets required, and donations are welcomed. Contributions support replacing the siding and ongoing upkeep of the Savoy Community Building. It is a relaxed community gathering designed for families, friends, and neighbors to share laughter and summertime fun.
Savoy Community BuildingKids Fiber Camp
This camp for ages 7 to 14 invites participants to explore how fiber becomes textiles by tracing the journey from sheep to a finished piece. Along the way, they learn about the fiber supply chain, gain useful skills, and build appreciation for the fabrics they encounter every day. The instructor is Abby Hollis, a local fiber artist and community organizer. Tuition is $150 and includes a snack each day. Scholarships are available for families receiving SNAP benefits, and discounts are offered for enrolling multiple children. For details, contact info@ozarkfolkways.org.
Fayetteville Folk SchoolIrish Session — Ozark Folkways
An Irish session where musicians sit in a circle and share tunes and songs. The music tends to be lively and rhythmic, and the format emphasizes everyone playing together at the same time, in the spirit of old-time music. The focus is on a communal sound with shared melodies.
Fayetteville Folk SchoolSix Twelve Open Mic Night
Six Twelve Coffeehouse & Bar hosts an open mic welcoming singers, instrumentalists, poets, comedians and other creatives from the NWA community. Woven takes the spotlight as the featured artist, with open mic sets available before and after the feature. Guided by host @JerGriffinMusic, the evening focuses on connection, collaboration and support among performers and supporters. Enjoy original performances along with bites from Richard’s Meat Market, Arsaga’s and Wildflour’s Kitchen, plus locally roasted coffee, choice teas, handmade cocktails and other drinks. For sign-ups or featured-artist inquiries, contact @JerGriffinMusic.
Six Twelve Coffeehouse & BarBen Harris guitar music
This event features guitar music from Ben Harris.
Six Twelve Coffeehouse & BarVine & Branch Talent Show!
Enjoy a midweek breather in a safe, inclusive setting where each Wednesday brings a different theme. This edition spotlights a community talent show that closes out the summer with celebration. Step up to perform or simply cheer on others, everyone is welcome. Pizza will be provided. RSVP is requested, and you are welcome to bring a small treat to share if you wish.
Vine & BranchCrowd Control Hamlet
Presented by Buzzed Bards, Crowd Control Hamlet is a playful take on Shakespeare that supports Canopy NWA. Staged at The Medium in Springdale, Arkansas, the performance invites the audience to steer the action for a good cause. The cast first presents a straightforward version of a scene, then the crowd votes on how to shake it up. Choices can include swapping in outlandish props, trying a garbled translation, or attempting the moment blindfolded. Donations of any amount to the partner charity serve as votes, and the winning twist is applied as the actors run the scene again. Fresh options follow, and the cycle continues until the tale concludes. This event is part of The Medium’s InnerSpace program, which offers free space to pilot new creative or community-building ideas in a supportive setting and reflects a commitment to accessible space.
The MediumRed Cross Blood Drive at Mclarty Daniel Chevrolet
An American Red Cross blood drive will take place at the McLarty Daniel Chevrolet showroom in Springdale. Contributions support lifesaving care and remain in steady demand. The event welcomes both first-time and returning donors. Walk-ins are accepted, and scheduling an appointment is encouraged.
McLarty Daniel ChevroletXander’s Gun Show
Xander’s Gun Show offers a family-friendly experience at Washington County Fairgrounds, featuring warm Southern hospitality and a friendly team. Women and children receive free admission, making it easy for families to attend.
Washington County FairgroundsAn evening of music, poetry & prose hosted by Mike Lavender
Students and staff from the U of A English Department share their creative works. The event also features live music performed by Mike Lavender.
Dr. Choice Live at Red Door Bar & Grill
Enjoy tasty barbecue paired with lively music out on the patio. Expect good food and great sounds under the open sky.
Red Door Bar & GrillSummer Movie Series - SpongeBob: The Search for SquarePants (FREE Dive-In Movie at Aquatic Center)
Springdale Parks and Recreation is bringing back a family-friendly Summer Movie Series with four film nights across four different locations. This installment features Spongebob Movie: Search for SquarePants as a free dive-in screening at Springdale Aquatic Center. The film will begin after dark, and there is no charge for entry. The series is presented by OzarksGo, with popcorn and refreshments sponsorship from City Church NWA.
Springdale Aquatic Center2026 USSP South Regional Championship-Fayetteville, AR-Presented by Humana
Presented by Humana, this USSP South Regional Championship takes place at the Fayetteville Athletic Club and serves as a qualifier for the US Senior Pickleball National Championship in Casa Grande. Competition spans three days, with men’s doubles and women’s singles on the first day, mixed doubles on the second, and women’s doubles along with men’s singles on the final day. Early registration is $65 plus $20 per event, and late registration is $80 plus $20 per event. USSP membership is $20 per year with multi-year discounts, and members receive a $10 discount. A current USSP membership is required to compete at the National Championship. US Senior Pickleball reserves the right to refuse service at any time.
Fayetteville Athletic ClubOZZOLUTION live at George's Majestic Lounge
George’s Majestic Lounge hosts a high-energy journey through Ozzy’s career, from the heavy riffs of Black Sabbath to the solo anthems that shaped a generation. The show brings its own Lita Ford to ignite the stage. Expect a full night of unrelenting heavy metal. Tickets are on sale.
Sip & Sing with the Mountain Gypsies
Enjoy live music as The Mountain Gypsies perform on the outdoor patio at Tontitown Winery. Seating is available on a first-come basis, and no reservations or tickets are needed. The winery offers in-house food options. Outside food or beverages are not allowed, and staff will enforce this policy.
Tontitown WineryKiller Queen - A Tribute To Queen ft Patrick Myers as Freddie Mercury at Ozark Music Hall
Killer Queen brings a stadium-sized celebration of Queen to Ozark Music Hall, starring Patrick Myers as Freddie Mercury. This renowned tribute, celebrated around the world, fills the set with the band's biggest songs, soaring vocals, and relentless energy. Expect audience sing alongs, powerful anthems, and a high-energy rock show that channels the spirit of the originals.
Ozark Music HallEn Fuego Latin Dance Night!
Six Twelve Coffeehouse & Bar hosts a Latin dance event presented by EN FUEGO Dance & Fitness with upbeat music and social dancing. Enjoy salsa, bachata, cumbia, merengue, cha cha, and kizomba in one place. New dancers are welcome, with a beginner-friendly class offered before the social. Each month highlights a different dance style to keep learning and movement going. A happy hour special features $1 off drinks and small plates.
Six Twelve Coffeehouse & BarWingin' It Live
Take Cover returns to JJ’s in Springdale for another appearance.
JJ's Grill SpringdaleDr.Choice and The Bad Decisions Live at Tontitown Winery
Dr.Choice and The Bad Decisions bring a live set to Tontitown Winery for those who want the Tontitown Grapefest experience without the packed crowds. The atmosphere is more relaxed, with more room to dance.
Tontitown Winery2026 Run for the Grapes
Registration is open for the 2026 Run for the Grapes. The event features door prizes, awards, grape mascots, and a family friendly 5K plus a half mile fun run. T-shirts are guaranteed only during the regular registration window, with limited availability afterward. All proceeds support programming for children and youth.
Mike Bewley Live at Six Twelve
Michael Bewley brings a family affair to Six Twelve with a set that blends original tunes and covers from artists such as Bruce Springsteen, Don Henley, The Wallflowers, John Mayer, Prince, and others. Six Twelve also offers a daily happy hour with $1 off beer, wine, cocktails, and small plates.
Six Twelve Coffeehouse & BarTrade It Forward Card Show
Announced as the biggest Trade It Forward Charity Card Show yet, this community gathering brings together collectors, players, families, and local vendors for an entire day of trading, tournament play, and fun. Fans of Pokémon, Magic, Riftbound, and sports cards, along with anyone simply curious, will find plenty to explore. The heart of the show is giving back. Every entry, vendor, and sponsor helps support local families and children experiencing food insecurity in Northwest Arkansas. Vendor and sponsor signups will be available.
The Jones Center Ice ArenaMonthly Beginner Jam
A relaxed, slow-paced jam devoted to traditional Old Time and Bluegrass repertoire. The focus stays on familiar tunes played at an easy tempo.
Springdale Senior Center 823 E Emma Ave Springdale AREn Fuego Latin Dance Night!
Six Twelve comes alive with Latin rhythms as EN FUEGO Dance & Fitness presents a night of high-energy music and nonstop dancing. The lineup spans salsa, bachata, cumbia, merengue, cha cha, and kizomba, all delivered with EN FUEGO’s signature flair. A different style is highlighted each month, offering fresh steps to learn and explore. New dancers are welcome, with a beginner-friendly class to start, followed by open social dancing. Happy hour features $1 off drinks and small plates to set the tone for a festive evening.
Six Twelve Coffeehouse & Bar303. Adobe Lightroom Classic - Digital Portrait Retouching - Fayetteville
Learn practical techniques to turn dull portraits into polished, cover-ready images in a focused workshop on digital retouching. Instruction covers foundational adjustments such as tone and color, then progresses to targeted edits with localized controls. Most methods are demonstrated in Adobe Lightroom, and bringing a laptop is optional but encouraged for following along. The class also addresses sharpening, color correction, blemish and red eye removal, and noise reduction, with additional tips to refine your workflow. This is a single three-hour session priced at $100 per student. A basic understanding of Adobe Lightroom is required. Enrollment is limited to 8 to 15 participants.
Bedford Camera & VideoCrush Zone - Springdale, AR.
Presented by Called To Action Events, this monster truck spectacle takes over Parsons Stadium, home of the Rodeo of the Ozarks, in Springdale. Giant trucks including Tailgator, Smashosaurus, Raminator, and Rampdemption throw down in a gravity-defying competition, with the lineup subject to change. The experience also offers rides in the Wheels of Freedom monster truck during Fan Fest, Backyard Bashers Pro Tough Truck Racing, and pro lawn mower racing that can reach 50 mph. Expect giveaways, a variety of food options, and activities suited for families, all delivered by an Arkansas-based team with deep monster truck event expertise.
Rodeo of the Ozarks-Parsons StadiumPayton Joy at Jammin Java
Payton Joy takes the stage for a live performance, sharing songs in person. The show centers on the artist's music played live.
Jammin JavaPickle-looza
Part of the Summer in the City series at Jones Center, this third annual mixed doubles pickleball tournament welcomes teams of two with players aged 16 or older. Mixed gender and all-female teams are eligible, and only one registration is required per team. The entry fee is $50 per team. The field is capped at 20 teams and split into two skill groups. The Blue bracket is for ratings 2.5 to 3.2, and the White bracket is for ratings 3.3 to 3.9. Play begins with pool matchups across four pools of five teams so each team competes in four matches, with ties settled by total points scored. Teams are then seeded into bracket play according to pool results, and the event finishes with a double elimination format. Winners receive medals and a full year of bragging rights.
Jones Center103. Digital Photography I - Fayetteville
Build a strong foundation in digital photography at Bedford Camera & Video in Fayetteville with a beginner friendly course that starts from square one. The curriculum covers core camera controls and how to create an image, balanced composition, essential lighting concepts, and an overview of helpful gear such as tripods, filters, and flashes. Participants also learn how to manage, enhance, and archive their photos, and they put new skills into practice through hands-on projects, assignments, and contests. The class is intended for newcomers or anyone looking to improve without getting overly technical. Owning a digital camera ahead of time and having basic computer skills are recommended, though there are no formal prerequisites. The format is offered as either three sessions of two hours each or a single full day. Tuition is $100 per student. Class size typically ranges from 8 to 18 depending on the venue.
Bedford Camera & Video (Fayetteville, AR)August Rainbow Library Pop-Up
Experience the Rainbow Library Pop-Up at Six Twelve Coffeehouse & Bar, showcasing a collection of diverse books for all ages. The shelves feature children’s picture books, young adult novels, graphic novels, and workbooks that explore themes such as gender, sexuality, race, nationality, and other topics that reflect a wide range of identities and experiences. The collection prioritizes stories and characters with LGBTQIA+, Black, and Indigenous representation, along with works by authors from the same communities as the characters they write about. Amid ongoing uncertainty around access to these materials in public settings, this pop-up offers an expanding selection of educational resources that may not be readily available in schools or libraries. Readers can discover imaginative stories that help young children learn about gender, memoirs by non-binary authors, heartwarming tales of queer love, and beautifully illustrated books that highlight cultural celebrations around the world. Checking out books is simple through LibraryCat. Visitors receive a library card with a unique identifier when borrowing a first book. There is no formal due date and no penalty for late or lost items, and books can be returned at the next pop-up.
Six Twelve Coffeehouse & BarBuddy Shute & Friends Live at Six Twelve
Six Twelve hosts regular performances by Buddy Shute, delivering personal renditions of blues, folk, and soul. Each show is unique, with different friends joining him to create a fresh mix at every appearance. A widely respected local musician, Buddy leads the music. Guests can also enjoy happy hour, with beer, wine, cocktails, and small plates one dollar off every day.
Six Twelve Coffeehouse & Bar202. Portraits With Flash with Field Trip - Fayetteville
Build confidence with flash in portrait photography in a focused, hands-on class. Learn essential camera and flash settings for indoor and outdoor portraits, see how wireless flash works, and explore light modifiers. The session also covers simple, portable gear such as small battery powered strobes and lightweight accessories. Expect a review of exposure, practical shooting techniques, guided demonstrations, and time to photograph models. This is a single three-hour course that includes an on-location field trip. Recommended prerequisites include completion of Digital Photo II or a basic understanding of your camera and exposure. Tuition is $125 per student. Enrollment is limited to 12 to 15 participants.
Bedford Camera & Video100. 3rd Thursday Photo Walk - Fayetteville
Explore photography alongside professional photographers and knowledgeable technical representatives on a relaxed walk designed to help you get more comfortable with your camera while capturing compelling images. The group meets at Mr. Taco Loco in downtown Springdale, then heads out for a single session lasting about an hour and a half to two hours. There are no prerequisites, and there is no fee to participate. To make the most of the experience, consider bringing a camera, lens, tripod, memory card, speedlight or strobes, filters, a shutter release, and an extra battery. Capacity is limited, so check with the store for details on the group size.
Roll Cage Mary @ SixTwelve Coffeehouse and Bar
Taking place at Six Twelve Coffeehouse & Bar, Roll Cage Mary, the moniker of folk artist Justin Dolan from the Arkansas-Oklahoma border, delivers narrative songs rooted in local history and personal experience, telling stories of sinners, saints, and the hardships faced by the downtrodden. This free, all-ages performance blends original material with covers, nodding to influences such as John Prine, John Cash, John Hurt, Blaze Foley, and Townes Van Zandt.
Six Twelve Coffeehouse & BarJCL Pickleball Classic
The Fayetteville Junior Civic League presents the fourth annual JCL Pickleball Classic at the Fayetteville Athletic Club, home to the city’s largest indoor pickleball facility. Proceeds support nonprofits that serve women and children throughout Northwest Arkansas. Teams are guaranteed at least three games, and dinner is included with registration. A full bar will be available on site. Play opens with pool rounds and continues into a single elimination bracket for advancing teams. All matches are doubles, with mixed doubles teams and skilled youth players welcome. Divisions are organized by skill level, including Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced. Registration is $95 per team. Space is limited and registration may close once all team spots are filled.
Causing Flashbacks Since Soundcheck
TAKE COVER is back at JJ's Grill on Dickson for a night of familiar favorites. Audience song requests will shape the setlist, keeping the music tailored to the crowd.
JJ's Grill on DicksonGirl Scouts Paddle Boat Design at the Creek
Junior Girl Scouts can dive into a creekside STEM workshop where they earn the Paddle Boat Design badge while exploring how motion and buoyancy work in the water. Over two engaging hours, participants become engineers as they plan, build, and test their own paddle boats using creative materials and authentic design-thinking skills. They will move through the full design cycle, from brainstorming and prototyping to trials and improvements, learning how boats travel through water and what leads to a successful build. This outdoor session blends scientific discovery with hands-on creek exploration, encouraging experimentation, problem solving, and a splash of fun along the way.
Tontitown ArkDoormat Painting Party with Painted Peony at SixTwelve Coffeehouse & Bar
Create a custom doormat with guidance from Painted Peony at Six Twelve Coffeehouse & Bar. Email your design idea to Lauren at paintedpeonyart@gmail.com so it can be sketched on your mat and ready to paint. The workshop welcomes beginners and makes it simple to craft a personalized door mat. Enjoy the food and drink menu from Six Twelve while you paint. For design inspiration from previous classes, visit Painted Peony Art on Facebook.
Six Twelve Coffeehouse & BarNWACC 29th Annual Summer’s End Corvette Show
The Northwest Arkansas Corvette Club brings its 29th end‑of‑summer Corvette showcase to a new home at the Springdale Holiday Inn. The change centers everything in one convenient spot for participants and guests. Expect more cars, an expanded selection of vendors, additional food options, and clothing and merchandise offerings. With all activities in a single location, there is no need to drive between sites, making it easier to enjoy the full experience.
Holiday Inn Springdale & NWA Convention CenterJump Company plays dancing music for NWA Swing Dance Society
Jump Company brings a generous set of swing music to Six Twelve Coffee House and Bar, creating a lively setting for dancing.
Six Twelve Coffeehouse & BarSix Twelve Art Social
This laid-back art social at Six Twelve Coffeehouse & Bar welcomes artists of any experience level. Bring your own supplies and create in the medium you love, whether painting, drawing, crocheting, knitting, or writing. Settle into comfortable seating beside lamp-lit tables while mellow live music sets the tone, then work independently, team up with a friend, or connect with a group of local creatives. Enjoy lattes, craft cocktails, and locally made bites, and take advantage of a daily happy hour with $1 off beer, wine, cocktails, and small plates.
Six Twelve Coffeehouse & BarBehind the Red Door & Behind On Payments
The Repo’d Trailers revive the sounds of 90s country at Red Door Bar & Grill, creating a nostalgic throwback to that decade’s style.
Red Door Bar & GrillDr. Choice Live at Red Door Bar & Grill
Dr. Choice performs live at Red Door Bar & Grill, pairing the music with tasty food. It offers a simple combo of good eats and live tunes.
Red Door Bar & GrillSip & Sing with 412 West
Live music fills the outdoor patio as 412 West performs at Tontitown Winery. Seating is first come, first served, and there is no need for reservations or tickets. The winery offers food options prepared in house. Outside food or beverages are not allowed, and this policy is strictly enforced.
Tontitown WineryKevin Mills at Jammin Java
Kevin Mills takes the stage for a live concert performance, bringing his music to life in person.
Jammin JavaThe Axios plays Tontitown Winery
This event is open to all ages, welcoming families, friends, and individuals. Children, teens, and adults can attend together.
Tontitown WineryWaylon Wyatt Dustpiles World Tour at Ozark Music Hall
The Dustpiles World Tour arrives at Ozark Music Hall with Waylon Wyatt front and center, highlighting unvarnished songwriting, small town tales, and a sound that evokes cruising country roads at dusk. Recognized as a rising voice in country music, he brings a Fayetteville performance focused on vivid storytelling and a rugged, rootsy style.
Ozark Music HallEmpyrean with Echo 44, Seascape Architects, and RedEcho
A shared bill brings Empyrean together with Echo 44, Seascape Architect, and RedEcho for a collaborative showcase. It is a four-act event highlighting each name on the lineup.
Nomads TrailsideNorthwest Arkansas WALK To End Hydrocephalus
This community walk at Shaw Family Park North Entrance supports the Hydrocephalus Association and its mission. Participants walk together, raise funds, and connect with fellow community members, and the day includes a celebration honoring individuals living with hydrocephalus. Official registration is handled through the association’s website.
Shaw Family Park- North EntranceCommunity Campout
Part of the Summer in the City series at the Jones Center, this third annual community campout invites families and first-time campers to spend a night under the stars at North Community Park. Staff will be available to help with tent setup and basic outdoor skills, and pop-up stations will offer wilderness know-how, nature exploration, and hands-on crafts for kids. The experience includes campfire cooking, outdoor games, live music, a late-night movie, and a morning yoga session for all ages. Dinner features hot dogs and hamburgers with all the fixings, plus chips and sodas. Dessert is make-your-own s’mores, and breakfast includes a yogurt bar, fruit, and muffins. The camping area is fenced on the west side of campus with security present at all hours, convenient parking and unloading, and on-site restrooms. Campsites accommodate up to six people. You can choose a two, four, or six person tent during registration while supplies last, or bring your own. Open to all ages, and anyone 17 or younger must attend with an adult. Pack lawn chairs, bedding, and other sleepover essentials. Cost is per campsite at $50 for the public and $40 for members.
Jones CenterRed Door Honky Tonk Throwdown
The Repo'd Trailers return to Red Door Bar & Grill, bringing the nostalgic sound and spirit of 90s country music.
Red Door Bar & GrillJimmy Failla Escape from New York Tour at Ozark Music Hall
Comedian Jimmy Failla, host of Fox News Saturday Night and Fox Across America, brings the Escape From New York Tour to Ozark Music Hall for an evening of high-energy stand-up. Expect rapid-fire jokes, bold observations, and playful takes on politics and everyday life from a fast-rising name in comedy. Experience his show live in Northwest Arkansas.
Ozark Music HallMarch to August at Jammin Java
Enjoy a live music performance at Jammin Java.
Jammin JavaNWA Automotive Swap Meet
The NWA Automotive Swap Meet has confirmed its return to Parsons Stadium for a multi-day automotive marketplace. Vendors can reserve spaces by calling or texting 479-981-1693 or 479-981-0912, with additional details planned to be sent by mail. Organizers share appreciation for the ongoing support from the community.
Rodeo of the Ozarks-Parsons Stadium