Delayed

Sorry for the delay.  I had a big exam, and family visiting, and all sorts of stuff going on.  At the very least, I'll be back for August.

Events - July 2013

Last updated July 5, 2013.


Rodeo of the Ozarks
July 3 - 6
Parsons Stadium
Springdale, AR

Guy Peachfest
July 12 - 13
Guy, AR

Events - July 4th 2013

Last updated July 2, 2013.



Independence Day Celebrations!

July 3

Bella Vista - Loch Lomond Dam - dusk

Centerton - New Lake Christian Center - dusk

Rogers - Veteran's Park - 6:30 pm, fireworks at dusk


July 4

Bella Vista - Patriot's Parade

Bentonville - Orchard's Park - music at 7 pm, fireworks at dusk

Berryville - Fire on the Mountain - Saunder's Heights - dusk

Cave Springs - Creeks Golf Course - golf tournament, skydivers, fireworks at dusk

Centerton - First Baptist Church - 7 pm, fireworks at dusk

Fayetteville (uptown) - NWA Mall - daytime events, dusk

Gravette - Baseball Fields - Grand Opening of Skate Park, fireworks at dusk

Horseshoe Bend - Flotilla at Crown Lake 5pm, fireworks at golf course on Turkey Mountain at dusk

Mountain View - Ozark Folk Center - daytime

Siloam Springs - Fire in the Sky - Municipal Airport - dusk

Springdale - Fourth at the Field - NWA Naturals, Arvest Ballpark - 5 pm, $

Turpentine Creek (Eureka Springs) - 7:30 pm, fireworks at dusk, $donations


July 5

Ventris Trail's End Fireworks - south of Marker #8, Beaver Lake - dusk


July 6

Beaver Lake - Rocky Branch area

Farmington - Farmington High School - dusk


Rogers - Prairie Creek Marina - dusk

Springdale - Rodeo of the Ozarks - fireworks after the rodeo

Sulphur Springs - Sulphur Springs Park - kids fishing derby, fireworks at dusk

July 4th

The first events this month are July 4th celebrations.  I'm working on getting them all gathered together for y'all.

June

Last updated: June 21, 2013



Wakarusa
May 30 - June 2
Mulberry Mountain
Ozark, AR

24th Annual North Arkansas Ancestor Fair
May 31 - June 1
Ozark Heritage Arts Center
Leslie, AR

NWA Garden Tour (FB)
June 1
various Northwest Arkansas cities

Tribute to Johnny Cash
June 1
Ozark Folk Center State Park
Mountain View, AR

Gassville in the Park Festival (FB)
June 2
Gassville, AR

Warbirds Over Arkansas
June 4 - 9
Hammer RC Field
Eureka Springs, AR

Thunder on the Mountain
June 6 - 8
Mulberry Mountain
Ozark, AR

Clinton Music Festival
June 8
Van Buren County Fairgrounds
Clinton, AR


Fracas at Frisco
June 8
Frisco City
Garfield, AR

Eureka Springs Historical Museum Grand Reopening
June 9
Eureka Springs, AR

Leslie Homecoming (FB)
June 10 - 14
Leslie, AR

Art of Wine Festival
June 13 - 15
Walton Arts Center
Fayetteville, AR

Eureka Springs Blues Weekend
June 13 -16
Eureka Springs, AR
$ varies

Surf the Bay
June 14 - 15
Fairfield Bay, AR

Turpentine Creek Father's Day Blues Concert
June 16
Turpentine Creek
Eureka Springs, AR
$5 for concert, for non-Blues Weekend pass-holders

LPGA Northwest Arkansas Championship
June 17 - 22
Pinnacle Country Club
Rogers, AR

Opera in the Ozarks (FB)
June 21 - July 19
Inspiration Point
Eureka Springs, AR

Antique Festival of the Ozarks (FB)
June 22 - 23
Holiday Inn Convention Center
Springdale, AR

Daisy National BB Gun Championshiop
June 27 - 30
Rogers, AR

16th Annual Buffalo River Elk Festival
June 28 - 29
Downtown Square
Jasper, AR


Red White Blue Festival
June 28 - 29- 30
Mountain Home, AR

May 2013

Last updated May 22, 2013.

May is Arkansas Heritage Month!  There are events listed below.


May Festival of the Arts
May 1 - 31 (see calendar)
Eureka Springs, AR

Pioneer Home Site Geocache Challenge
(Part of Arkansas Heritage Month)
May 1 - 31
Devil's Den State Park
West Fork, AR

Discover Downtown - A Ladies Luncheon Supporting Main Street Rogers, Inc.
May 1
Victory Theater
Rogers, AR
$25

Chamber Golf Tournament
May 3
Big Creek Golf Course
Mountain Home, AR
$100 each

Cotter Trout Festival
May 3
Cotter, AR

Relay for Life - Baxter County
May 3
Mountain Home High School
Mountain Home, AR

Art on the Creek
May 3 - 4
Bella Vista, AR

Spring Craft Fair
May 3 - 5
Frisco Station Mall
Rogers, AR

2nd Annual Hayden Padgett Safe in HIS Arms' Foundation Scholarship 5k Run/Walk
May 4
Mountain Home High School
Mountain Home, AR

Fayetteville FoamFest
May 4
Walton Arts Center
Fayetteville, AR

NWA Mom Prom
May 4, 7 pm
Springdale Holiday Inn Ballroom
Springdale, AR
$40

Days at the Depot
(Part of Arkansas Heritage Month)
May 4 - 5
Mammoth Spring, AR

North Arkansas Woodcarvers Club Show & Sale
May 4 - 5
Baxter County Fairgrounds
Mountain Home, AR

Pickin' in the Park
Saturdays, 6 pm - midnight (May 4, 11, 18, 25)
Frisco Park, Downtown Rogers
Rogers, AR

Preserving Places: Landmark Buildings of Benton County
(Part of Arkansas Heritage Month) 
May 6 - 30
Rogers, AR

110th Anniversary of Main Street Calico Rock
(Part of Arkansas Heritage Month)  
May 11
Calico Rock, AR

Dogwood Days Festival
May 11
Horseshoe Bend, AR

Ozark Demolition Derby
May 11
Rodeo of the Ozarks
Springdale, AR

"There are places I remember: A Preservation Writing Workshop"
(Part of Arkansas Heritage Month)
May 11
Shiloh Museum of Ozark History
Springdale, AR

Twin Lakes Treasure Hunt
(Garage sale/Flea Market/Swap Meet)
May 11
Baxter County Fairgrounds
Mountain Home, AR

Mother's Day Fest at War Eagle Mill
May 12
Rogers, AR

35th Annual Preservation Awards & Candlelight Tour
(Part of Arkansas Heritage Month)
May 16
Eureka Springs, AR

Autism Spectrum Disorders Symposium
May 16 - 17
UA Global Campus
Fayetteville, AR

3rd Friday Downtown Rogers
May 17
Rogers, AR

Arkansas Master Gardeners Conference Garden Sale
May 17 - 18
John Q. Hammons Convention Center
Rogers, AR

Crooked Creek Cleanup and Crawfish Boil
May 18
Cotter, AR
$30

Exhibit Dedication & Reception
(Part of Arkansas Heritage Month)
May 18
Turkey Creek School House
Mountain View, AR

Golf Tournament to benefit Special Olympics
May 18
Twin Lakes Golf Course
Mountain Home, AR

Twin Lakes Civitan 5K Run/Walk to benefit Special Olympics
May 18
Mountain Home, AR

Historic Structures in Arkansas
(Part of Arkansas Heritage Month)
May 20
Boone County Heritage Museum
Harrison, AR

Spring Carnival
May 23 - 26
Rodeo of the Ozarks
Springdale, AR

Chamber Golf Tournament
May 24
Big Creek Golf Course
Mountain Home, AR

64th Annual Fulton County Homecoming Festival
May 24 -25
Salem, AR

Hillbilly Daze
May 25
Witts Springs, AR

Memorial Day at War Eagle Mill
May 27
Rogers, AR

Premier Screening of Eureka Springs Historic Street Vignettes
(Part of Arkansas Heritage Month)
May 29
Eureka Springs, AR

Spring River Clean-up
May 29
Mammoth Spring State Park
Mammoth Spring, AR

Spring Gospel Bluegrass Festival
May 30 - June 1
Scotland, AR
free admission

9th Annual Main Street Rogers Golf Tournament
May 31
Lost Springs Golf and Athletic Club
Rogers, AR

Memorial Park Glow Run
May 31
Bentonville, AR
$25

Music on the Square (FB)
May 31
Kingston, AR

Monster Trucks
May 31 - June 1
Parsons Stadium
Springdale, AR

North Arkansas Collectibles Show
May 31 - June 1
Baxter County Fairgrounds
Mountain Home, AR

Wakarusa
May 30 - June 2
Mulberry Mountain
Ozark, AR

April 2013

Last updated April 28, 2013.

12th Annual Ozark Foothills Filmfest
April 3 - 7
Batesville, AR
(check listings, location sometimes varies)

Northwest Arkansas Naturals - Opening Day!
April 4
Arvest Ballpark
Springdale, AR

First Friday
April 5
Bentonville, AR

Hands of Hope Gala to benefit New Beginning Children's Homes
April 5, 7 pm
Horton Farms
Gravette, AR

Diversity Weekend
April 5 - 7
Eureka Springs, AR  

25th Annual Ozark Mountain Bike Festival
April 5 - 7
Devil's Den State Park
West Fork, AR
Free  

Bentonville Running Festival
April 6
Bentonville, AR

March for Babies
April 6
Arvest Ballpark
Springdale, AR

Walk like MADD
April 6
Ward Nail Park
Lowell, AR

Elkins Bridal Fair
April 7
Elkins Community Center
Elkins, AR

FLW Tour
April 11 - 14
Beaver Lake
Rogers, AR

Author Dave Barry
April 12, 7 pm
Fayetteville Public Library
Fayetteville, AR

Ozark UFO Conference
April 12 - 14
Best Western Inn of the Ozarks
Eureka Springs, AR

Gather Your Family NWA Family History Conference
April 13
Registration (free)
Springdale, AR

Northwest Arkansas Heart Walk
April 13
Arvest Ballpark
Springdale, AR

NWA Juggling Spectacular
April 13
Fayetteville, AR

Sunshine Gala to benefit the Benton County Sunshine School
April 13, 6 pm
Horton Farms
Gravette, AR

Northwest Arkansas Gem & Mineral Show
April 13 - 14
Siloam Springs Community Building
Siloam Springs, AR

Hogeye Marathon
April 14, 7 am
Fayetteville, AR
(Jr. run is on April 13)

Arkansas Music Pavilion:  Little Big Town with David Naill
April 19
AMP (Washington County Fairgrounds)
Fayetteville, AR

Glow Run
April 19
Frisco Stage
Rogers, AR

Carving in the Ozarks
Chainsaw Carving Festival
April 19 - 20
Eureka Springs, AR

JunkFest Antigue Fair (FB)
April 19 - 20
Stone County Fairgrounds
Mountain View, AR

Twin Lakes Shrine Circus
April 19 - 20
Mountain Home, AR

5th Annual Surviving the Journey Memorial Walk
April 20
JB Hunt Park
Springdale, AR

AIM Walk & 5k
benefits the NWA Autism Support Group
April 20
Gracepoint Church
Bentonville, AR

Dancing with the Stars of Northwest Arkansas 2013
Benefits the Campaign for the NWA Children's Museum
April 20
John Q. Hammon Center
Rogers, AR

Earth Day Celebration
April 20
Springdale Public Library
Springdale, AR

RazorFest and UA Red-White Spring Game
April 20 (game at 2 pm)
Razorback Stadium
Fayetteville, AR

5th Annual Society Tea: Sunday in the Park
April 21
Eureka Springs, AR  

9th Annual Earth Day Celebration
April 21
World Peace Wetland Prairie
Fayetteville, AR

Chocolate Extravaganza
April 21
Newton County Library
Jasper, AR

36th Annual Dulcimer Jamboree
April 25 - 27
Ozark Folk Center
Mountain View, AR

Joe Martin Stage Race
April 25 - 28
various Northwest Arkansas

39th Annual Dogwood Festival
April 26 - 28
Siloam Springs, AR

Pulp ARK 2013
April 26 - 28
Springdale, AR

2nd Annual Cats at the Castle Dinner to benefit Turpentine Creek's Habitat Fund
April 27
Rogue's Manor
Beaver, AR
$100, register by April 17

Celebrate the Springs
April 27 - 28
Eureka Springs, AR
Free  

Komen Race for the Cure
April 27
Pinnacle Hills Promenade Mall
Rogers, AR

Starlight Gala to benefit the Northwest Arkansas Children's Shelter
April 27, 6 pm
John Q. Hammons Convention Center
Rogers, AR
The Band Perry will play.