The best things to do in Pulaski County

Foxwood Country Club is Jacksonville’s go-to par-72 track with public tee times, a 1971 pedigree and a 2005 John C. Floyd redesign, bordering the Holland Bottom Wildlife Management Area. Join a tournament, plan a group outing, or just chase birdies with the neighbors, then hit the grill afterward.

From the Jacksonville newsletter, September 9, 2026

Open to all and set among mature trees, The Greens at North Hills is a renovated Robert Trent Jones project with Champions Bermuda greens that roll true year round. Close to Jacksonville, book a tee time, join a scramble, then finish at Joey's Bar & Grill or plan a banquet with that panoramic view.

From the Jacksonville newsletter, September 12, 2026

At Riverdale 10 VIP Cinema, the VIP Luxury Recliners do the heavy lifting while a solid lineup handles the mood. Put this on the week’s list for an easy Little Rock reset and a gloriously low-effort two hours of big-screen bliss.

From the Little Rock newsletter, September 5, 2026

Rebsamen Park Golf Course rides the Arkansas River with roomy fairways and quick Champion Bermuda greens, plus a handy driving range to tune up. Short on time? The on-site 9-hole executive loop scratches the itch without eating your whole afternoon.

From the Little Rock newsletter, September 11, 2026

Pleasant Valley Country Club is West Little Rock’s favorite reset, with 27 holes to roam, a championship layout by Joe Finger, calming lake views, lively tennis and pickleball, and legit dining to close it out. Treat yourself to a midweek game plan that actually sticks.

From the Little Rock newsletter, October 1, 2026

Chain of movie theaters, some with multiple screens, stadium seats & self-service ticketing kiosks.

Sprawling entertainment venue with a high-tech driving range & swanky lounge with drinks & games.

Need a local spot where your drive gets better and the family stays happy? fun.

From the Benton newsletter, October 14, 2026

With indoor and outdoor tennis, a state-of-the-art fitness center, a resort-style pool pavilion, and several world-class dining spots, The Country Club of Little Rock nails the full club lifestyle from its Pulaski Heights perch overlooking the Arkansas River Valley and downtown.

From the Little Rock newsletter, October 14, 2026

Golf course where the condition of the greens is praised.

When cabin fever hits, Big Rock Mini Golf & Fun Park has mini-golf that’s actually tricky, zippy go-karts, bumper boats for splashy revenge, an aerial adventure course, a batting cage, arcade games, and even a maze. Easy win for families, friend groups, or a low-stakes date night up in Little Rock.

From the Benton newsletter, October 22, 2026

Golf World has over 400 feet of hitting space with 10 covered, fan-cooled stalls, 15 open-air spots, and two real-grass tee areas refreshed daily, so your practice actually feels like golf. Grab a bucket, sneak in mini golf with the fam, or book a lesson this week... it’s the easiest local reset for your swing.

From the Little Rock newsletter, September 17, 2026

Chenal Country Club is Little Rock’s cheat code for a better week, with two Robert Trent Jones, Jr. championship courses dialed for every swing, plus tennis, a resort-style pool, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and legit dining. The vibe is welcoming, the camaraderie real, and the calendar full all year.

From the Little Rock newsletter, October 6, 2026