Are you ready for the weekend?!?! We took a look at the weather forecast, and it looks like the rain is going to slow down and expect temperatures in the mid 60s during the day and in the 40s at night. There aren’t quite as many events as usual… no doubt many people are taking a break after Christmas! But we’ve rounded up some activities for you, if you’re looking for something to do this weekend. So, scroll through our hand-picked events and make your plans.
We've rounded up some of our favorites for you right here!
If you decide to join any of these events, be sure to mention that Live Love Arkansas sent you when you visit the vendor!
Simply click the red text to see more details about each event.
However you choose to spend your weekend,
We wish you a fantastic one!
NOTE: As always, we do our best to bring you accurate information… however, we encourage you to reach out to event venues to confirm before you head out to an advertised event!
Friday, December 27, 2024
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27 AT 9 AM
Youth Christmas Clinic
1015 Embassy Suits Dr, Little Rock, AR
2-day youth soccer clinic focusing on skills development and technique proficiency through small-sided games, player-focused drills, and a fun training environment.
This clinic is open to all players regardless of skill level.
Friday, Dec. 27 and Saturday, Dec 28
Morning sessions (5 - 11 year olds) : 9AM - 11AM
Afternoon sessions (12+ year olds): 12PM - 2PM
$80 per clinic ($145 for both Christmas Clinic and New Year Clinic)
Event by The Soccer Center
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27 AT 9:30 AM
LEt’s GO Build Day!
Mabel Boswell Memorial Library
An all day Lego® extravaganza! Drop in and take on different Lego® building challenges and prompts.
Check out our online calendar for more events:
https://salinecountylibrary.libcal.com/calendar/events...
Event by Saline County Library
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27 FROM 1 PM - 3 PM
Free Quiet Hours
230 W South, Benton, AR
Introducing Quiet Hours at The Space!
Need a peaceful place to work, study, or focus? Join us for FREE Quiet Hours every Friday from 1 PM to 3 PM!
What to Expect:
Free Workspace in a serene, focused environment
Free Coffee to fuel your productivity
Work with Headphones—no loud music, phone calls, or meetings
Take a break from distractions and find your flow with us! All you need to do is sign up through the form to reserve your spot.
https://bit.ly/thespacequiethours to sign up!
Event by The Space - CoWorking & Event Venue
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27 FROM 5 PM - 6 PM
Kids Gymnastics Ages 4-7
44 Kings Highway , Eureka Springs, AR
Learn gymnastics skills, confidence, coordination, strength and flexibility with Coach Cynthia! Students should wear shorts and tee shirts to class.
Event by Eureka Springs Community Center
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27 FROM 5 PM - 6 PM
Silent Book Club
312 West 2nd Street Russellville, AR
Silent Book Club is a global community of readers and introverts, with more than 500 chapters led by local volunteers around the world. SBC members gather in person and online to read together in quiet camaraderie.
Event by Dog Ear Books
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27 FROM 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Full Body Resistance Training
44 Kings Highway , Eureka Springs, AR
Instructor: Joshua Trupia
Full Body Resistance Training will introduce the foundation of calisthenics, including push ups, pull ups, and squats using only body weight and resistance bands.
Ages 18 and older are welcomed.
Event by Eureka Springs Community Center
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27 AT 6 PM
The Cate Brothers - Happy Hour | George’s Majestic Lounge
Join The Cate Brothers for Friday Night Happy Hour on December 27th!
Date: 12/27/24
Doors: 5:00pm
Show: 6:00pm
Event by George's Majestic Lounge
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27 AT 6 PM
Liberty Bowl Watch Party
3400 S 74th St, Fort Smith, AR
Watch the Arkansas Razorbacks vs. Texas Tech Red Raiders in the Liberty Bowl at Joe's Grill!
Enjoy half-priced appetizers and draft beers during the game! Bring your friends, call the Hogs, and let's make it a night to remember!
Event by JOE'S Grill & Cantina
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27 AT 7 PM
Social Game Night
Looking for some new gaming friends? Our weekly Social Game Night is for you. Every Friday, we’ll have our back-most long table reserved for 7:00 seating. Whether you’re flying solo, a group of two, three, or more and are looking to make new friends, we have you covered. This is a non-ticketed weekly event and you can show up@anytime 7:00-close, just let us know on entry that you’re there for Social Game Night. Can’t wait to see y’all down here!
Event by Caverns & Forests Board Game Cafe
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27 AT 7 PM
FNM Bloomburrow Draft
923 Louisville St., Fort Smith, AR
$20 entry, starts at 7pm sharp!
Event by Sharp Gaming
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27 FROM 7:30 PM - 11:30 PM
All You Can Play Pinball
2398 S. M Street, Rogers, AR
WE WILL BE OPEN THIS FRIDAY AFTER CHRISTMAS (12/27). Join us on Friday evenings for some pinball fun. We have 27 pinball machines ready for play, including the new 'Uncanny X-Men' AND the new 2024 Metallica pinball machine (both premium models). We are also on the Stern Insider Connected leaderboards for those who want their IC badges and we currently have seven IC Stern games online. On Friday's we are open from 7:30pm-11:30pm. All games are on 'Free pay', $20 (cash) to enter. We also have air hockey, shuffle alley 6-player bowling and some video games. Adults are half price after 9:30pm. Kids age 13-17 are $10 with a parent/legal guardian paid admission. Outside food and drinks are allowed, if kept off the games (we do have tables and couches).
Event by NWA Pinball Club
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27 FROM 7:30 PM - 10 PM
Pre-New Year’s Eve Full Mix Party
7509 Cantrell Rd Ste 110, Little Rock, AR
Keep your dancing skills sharp and ready for New Year's Eve by coming out Friday night and enjoying a fun evening moving to a full mix of great tunes! Smooth, Latin, Swing, Country, mixers and line dancing will keep you on the floor the whole night long!!
See YOU on Friday the 27th!!
$12 admission ; BYOB (no spills is the rule!) ; we always appreciate your treats!!
Event by Let's Dance Studio
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27 FROM 8 PM - 10 PM
The Main Thing Comedy Trio presents “A Fertle Holiday”
The Joint Comedy Theater
This original two-act comedy chronicles the Fertle Family's trouble-ridden reunion in the tiny town of Dumpster, Arkansas, as they attempt to entertain their rich relatives from San Diego. The Main Thing comedy trio brings the quirky family to life by portraying all the relatives and townspeople needed to create the illusion of a bustling Christmas get-together.
**Tickets will sell fast for this annual fan favorite! Make sure to reserve your seats in advance by calling (501) 626-7181 now!**
The Joint has the very best in live comedy entertainment, featuring our resident professional comedy company...a world-class trio of actors and musicians known as The Main Thing.
What is The Main Thing? It's three people doing multiple comic characters and playing multiple musical instruments. It’s the singing Fertle family; it’s Arkansas satire. It’s sketch comedy and full length plays.
Their work has been featured on Saturday Night Live, MTV, HBO, Off-Broadway, and on Dick Clark’s United Stations Radio Network. They now make their permanent home right here, creating and performing original comedies year-round. We feel safe to say that The Main Thing’s shows will be the funniest live comedy you've ever seen!
Call (501)626-7181 to Reserve Your Tickets! To Purchase Tickets Online or For Additional Info:
www.thejointargenta.com
Location:
The Joint Comedy Theater
301 Main St #102
North Little Rock, AR 72114 in the Argenta Arts District
Online ticket sales end at 7 pm the day of the show. Remaining tickets will be available at the box office.
Event by The Joint Comedy Theater
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27 FROM 8 PM - 11 PM
The Old Bank Live Entertainment - Karaoke Party
The Old Bank Sports Grill
Karaoke Night will be a night filled with student discounts, karaoke, and cornhole!! The Old Bank Sports Bar & Grill will be hosting Karaoke Night on Friday, December 27th upstairs from 8:00-11:00PM!
Event by The Old Bank Sports Grill
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27 AT 8:30 PM
Jason Boland & The Stragglers w/ Ellis Bullard at The Rev Room
300 President Clinton Ave, Little Rock, AR
Jason Boland & The Stragglers w/ Ellis Bullard at The Rev Room
Doors 730pm
Showtime 830pm
$25 Advance General Admission
$30 Day Of Show
$30 Single Reserved Seat
$60 - 2 Top Table
$120 - 4 Top Table
Ages 14 and Up Admitted
Event by Revolution Music Room (The Rev Room), Ellis Bullard and Jason Boland & The Stragglers
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 27 AT 9:30 PM
Rachel Ammons at Four Quarter Bar
Four Quarter Bar
9:30 PM
$10
Event by Four Quarter Bar
Friday, December 27, 2024 / 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
West End Wander
Mount Magazine State Park
16878 AR-309, Paris, AR
Meeting Place: Brown Springs Picnic Area
Admission: Free
Have you ever wanted to wander the woods of Mount Magazine? Join a park interpreter as you explore interesting sandstone structures, both natural and human-made, on the west end of Mount Magazine State Park on off-trail locations. Expect some uneven terrain and slight inclines. Seasonally appropriate attire, drinking water, and sturdy hiking shoes, are all highly recommended for this moderate-strenuous hike.
Caution- This hiking trail runs along very high cliffs with no railing, so children and pets must be highly supervised by legal guardians at all times.
Friday, December 27, 2024 / 10 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Historic House Tour
Prairie Grove Battlefield State Park
506 East Douglas Street, Prairie Grove, AR
Meeting Place: Hindman Hall Museum
Adults: $6.00
children ages 6-12: $4.00
under 6: Free
The families who settled here long before the Civil War share many of the same values and traditions we hold today. Explore the similarities and differences between our ways of life on this guided tour through the park’s historic buildings. Meet at Hindman Hall.
Friday, December 27, 2024 / 11 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Stories and a Stroll on Stout's Point
Petit Jean State Park
1285 Petit Jean Mountain Road, Morrilton, AR
Meeting Place: Petit Jean Gravesite Overlook
Admission: Free
Meet Park Interpreter Emiley for a short walk to explore some highlights of the point’s history, starting during the early days of exploration on the mountain. This area was home to the YMCA “College Lodge” and where the “Hotel Petit Jean” was located around 100 years ago. Wear comfortable walking shoes.
Friday, December 27, 2024 / 3 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Eagle Cruise
Lake Dardanelle State Park
2428 Marina Rd, Russellville, AR
Meeting Place: Weigh-in Pavilion
Admission: Free
Lake Dardanelle State Park is proud to offer free winter lake cruises for the best chance of seeing our national symbol, the American bald eagle, weather permitting. Many other spectacular birds will be in the area for viewing including American white pelicans, numerous ducks, and snow geese. Please dress warmly as temperatures and winds are more severe on the lake. Call the visitor center at (479) 967-5516 to reserve your seat. We will begin boarding 15 minutes before the tour, at the boat dock near the tournament weigh-in facility.
Events by Arkansas State Parks
Saturday, December 21, 2024
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 28 FROM 8:30 AM - 11 AM
3rd Annual Central Arkansas’s Last Chance Run
War Memorial Walking Path
Please join local running clubs including the Arkansas Running Klub, Arkansas Ultra Running Association, Blue Rose Running Club, Cabot Country Cruisers, Conway Running Club, Little Rock Roadrunners, Russellville River Valley Runners, Saline County Striders and the Spa Pacers on Saturday, December 28th at 9 AM for the 3rd Annual Central Arkansas's Last Chance Run! This FREE run will take place at War Memorial Park and anyone is welcome to participate! We will meet in the parking lot west of the roundabout at Fair Park Blvd and Zoo Dr. There is limited parking within the park, but there is plenty of overflow parking at the nearby War Memorial Stadium.
There will be 2.5 mile marked loop around the park that participants will be welcome to run or walk as many times as they would like! There will also be a 1/2 mile kids run at 8:40 AM.
Drinks and snacks will be provided after the run in a covered pavilion and there will be a number of door prizes to be given away to registered participants that are in attendance. Many of the participating running clubs and sponsors will have tables and tents set up so you can get in your miles with old friends, and then hang out out afterwards to make some new ones!
The participating running clubs will once again have a friendly competition to win the Last Chance Run Cup. One change this year, will only be accepting monetary donations via each club’s link!
Thank you to our sponsors and friends that have helped to make this event possible: Arkansas RRCA Grand Prix, Blue Rose Physical Therapy, Garner Timing Services, Little Rock Parks & Recreation and Rock City Running. Special thanks to Little Rock Parks & Recreation for once again allowing us to use War Memorial Park for the event!
Please note that this is a "rain or shine" event with exception for unsafe inclement weather (e.g. lightning). Those who choose to participate should recognize that the suggested route will be open to the public and part of the loop will involve running along a sidewalk of a city street with vehicular traffic. Each individual is encouraged to use appropriate caution and is responsible for his or her own safety. Additionally, if runners choose to run outside the designated loop they need to do so at their own discretion, as the streets around the park will be open to the public.
https://runsignup.com/.../Litt.../CentralAREndofYearGroupRun
Event by Stephanie Roberts, Courtney Shepard and 3 others
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 28 FROM 9 AM - 12 PM
Farmer’s Market Indoor Move
Downtown Bentonville
The farmer's market is moving indoors November 23rd! The market has been missed by the community and is eager to return to its regular schedule.
Event by 5 Minute Gourmet
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 28 FROM 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Guided Winter Watch Tours at Dogwood Canyon
Grab your binoculars and join us for a unique winter wildlife tour via warm shuttle van! Explore the park at its most serene season as we cruise up the canyon in search of our captivating winter residents. With a special focus on spotting wild bald eagles, this tour is also an excellent opportunity for nature and wildlife photographers!
For more information, visit dogwoodcanyon.org/seasonal
Event by Dogwood Canyon
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 28 AT 10 AM
Noon Years Eve
4800 West 10th Street, Little Rock, AR
Join us for a Noon Years Eve celebration. Enjoy a glow party room, crafts, snacks, and a professional storyteller followed by our balloon drop and juice toast at noon to celebrate.
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 28 FROM 12 PM - 2 PM
Steve Crump Live on the Patio
13810 Combee Ln, Roland, AR
Steve Crump Live on the Patio | Saturday December 28th at 12:00pm
Experience the charm of Arkansas's natural beauty and the sounds of live music as you unwind on our inviting covered outdoor patio at River Bottom Winery. Nestled in Roland, Arkansas just past the scenic Pinnacle Mountains, our patio offers a perfect setting for a memorable afternoon of live music and wine.
Whether you're a dedicated wine enthusiast or simply looking for a relaxing afternoon in the company of great music, our covered outdoor patio is the perfect destination. Our commitment to offering free live music from 12:00 - 2:00pm, is our way of inviting you to share in the joy of the weekend, fostering a sense of community and creating lasting memories at our winery. We will have the sides up on the patio, the will be going heaters to keep us nice and cozy to go with the amazing drinks! This weekend we are excited to welcome out Steve Crump to the patio for your enjoyment!
No reservations are needed; we welcome you to drop by and enjoy the patio with us!
Event by BoBrook Farms LLC and River Bottom Winery
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 28 FROM 12 PM - 3 PM
The Market at Pettaway New Years Market!
Holiday Hangover and need to get out of the house? Come see us at Pettaway Square just before the New Year! Your last chance to see your favorite local Artists and Bakers before we ring in the New Year! We Cant wait to see you!
Event by The Market at Pettaway
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 28 FROM 6 PM - 9 PM
“I Smell Snow” - A Gilmore Girls Painting Party!
3820 Dave Ward Drive, Suite 1000, Conway, AR
The only thing better than Gilmore Girls is MORE Gilmore Girls! Our last Gilmore Girls theme night painting party sold out so fast (and was so fun) we're hosting another!
Join us on Saturday, December 28th, 2024 in the party room for our "I Smell Snow - A Gilmore Girls Painting Party" from 6-9PM. We'll have snacks, trivia, photo ops, snacks, giveaways, coffee, special Gilmore Girls designs, and snacks!
Tickets are $10 each and are available on our website now! You'll pick & pay for your pottery at the event, minimum purchase of $15 required.
Limited seats are available, advance purchase tickets are required!
Tickets are non-refundable with less than 48 hours cancellation notice.
Event by Good Day Pottery & Art Studio
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 28 AT 6 PM
Holiday Concert
Join us for a special holiday concert featuring your favorite Christmas carols and festive tunes. Make this concert a part of your holiday celebration with your Springtown family.
Event by Springtown Seventh-day Adventist Church
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 28 AT 6 PM
Candlelight Concert - Holiday Performance
Albert Pike Memorial Temple
Classical candlelight concert celebrating the holiday season. Join us for an amazing experience - tickets are limited so RSVP to heartsofourheroes@yahoo.com or 918-812-2957 asap!!
Event by Hearts of our Heroes
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 28 FROM 7 PM TO 2 AM
Dueling Pianos at The Piano Bar
230 W. Dickson St, Fayetteville, AR
Saturday nights are electric at The Piano Bar with our Dueling Piano Show!
Come experience the magic as our talented pianists take your song requests and turn the night into a unique, high-energy party! With every show shaped by *your* requests, you’re in for a fresh experience each time.
Indulge in our full food menu, sip on specialty cocktails, and enjoy the lively atmosphere of the best live music venue in Northwest Arkansas – voted four years in a row! No cover for guests 21+, but be sure to make your reservation to lock in your spot.
*Note: Show times and details may vary on holidays.*
We’ll see you Saturday!
Event by The Piano Bar
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 28 AT 7 PM
Catfish Combo Live at Six Twelve Coffeehouse and Bar
Catfish, Lee and J Griff playing hot blues and soul, grab your dance partner and come on down!
Event by Catfish Combo , Six Twelve Coffeehouse & Bar and 2 others
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 28 AT 7 PM
Unapologetic Laughter with Dusty Deaton & Steady Eddie
473 Clubhouse Lane, Malvern, AR
Get ready to laugh your socks off with Dusty Deaton, Steady Eddie, and special appearance of Junebug!! Show starts at 7PM!
Event by Bogey's at Malvern Country Club and Dusty Deaton
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 28 FROM 7 PM - 10 PM
2nd Annual Christmas Extravaganza
1767 Center Valley Road Russellville, AR
Last Night! - This is a Walk-thru event, free to the public! A wonderful time for you to enjoy with family and friends! Take pictures, laugh, smile, drink Hot chocolate, and eat cookies.
Event by CenterValley Church of God
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 28 FROM 7 PM - 11 PM
Pre New Years Celebration
Come on out Saturday, December 28th from 7-11 pm and celebrate the end of the year with the Shades of Gray Band and special guest Sharee Boyd. We will be playing your favorite tunes and line dances. Refreshments will be available for purchase, including wine, beer and champagne, Admission $12 per person. 21 and over only!
Event by Shades of Gray and Sharee Boyd
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 28 AT 8 PM
357 Live @ Hero’s
1002 Garrison Ave, Fort Smith, AR
357 is coming back to knock the house down with a FREE SHOW. We love 357 and they are undoubtedly one of the most talented bands we get to hang out with. If you are a fan of straight up rock, pop and all the hits, then this is the show for you. 357 also plays a wide range of incredible originals, all totaling up to a badass show.
FREE SHOW. 8PM.
Event by Hero's
Saturday, December 28, 2024 / 9:30 a.m. - 10 a.m.
Birds of Petit Jean (Winter Edition)
Petit Jean State Park
1285 Petit Jean Mountain Road, Morrilton, AR
Meeting Place: CCC Room in Mather Lodge
Admission: Free
Meet Park Interpreter Jake to learn about some of the birds we have this time of year at Petit Jean State Park, and why they are important to our ecosystem.
Saturday, December 28, 2024 / 10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
Lake Fort Smith Furbearers
Lake Fort Smith State Park
15458 Sheperd Springs Road, Mountainburg, AR
Meeting Place: Visitor Center Theater
Have you ever felt the fur of a fox? How about a bobcat? Join Park Interpreter Mystina to touch some real furs and discover the furry mammals of Lake Fort Smith State Park.
Saturday, December 28, 2024 / 1 p.m. - 1:45 p.m.
Marsh Mystery
Lake Dardanelle State Park
100 State Park Drive, Russellville, AR
Meeting Place: Grassy Area across from the Visitor Center
Admission: Free
As the Arkansas River journeys through Lake Dardanelle, it continually shapes the land and creates opportunities for people like you. We have to be careful when enjoying these opportunities so that we don’t affect others. Join a park interpreter in the grassy area across from the visitor center and help her solve a marsh mystery. Discover how you can help protect our natural areas.
Saturday, December 28, 2024 / 2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Civil War Battle Flags
Prairie Grove Battlefield State Park
506 East Douglas Street, Prairie Grove, AR
Meeting Place: Hindman Hall Museum
Flags are powerful symbols of heritage and history. Learn about flag meanings and symbols as we look at the flags that flew over the Battle of Prairie Grove on December 7, 1862. Meet at Hindman Hall.
Events by Arkansas State Parks
Sunday, December 29, 2024
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 29 FROM 12 AM - 4 PM
Holiday Blood Drive
10300 Jenny Lind Rd, Fort Smith, AR
Join us as we give back to our community this holiday season. We are hosting this Blood Drive and all blood donations remain here in our community. Free pizza and sweatshirt giveaways to thank you for your time! Public is welcome to drop in at your convenience or scan the barcode to schedule an appointment. Feel free to share with your friends and family!
Event by Forefront Church
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 29 AT 9:30 AM
Potluck Brunch and Worship
301 N 16th St, Fort Smith, AR
We warmly invite all members of FSFUMC and Mission UMC to join us for a brunch potluck! The Church kitchen will provide the breakfast casseroles, and you are invited to bring brunch “sweets & sides”. This is a wonderful opportunity to come together as a church family, and enjoy each other’s company. So bring your favorite brunch sides, pastries, fruit, cheese, etc. Let’s celebrate our community by filling the room with delicious flavors and warm conversations!
Brunch is at 9:30 am and a Combined Worship service at 10:30 am. In our Great Hall of the Family Life Center located at 301 N. 16th Street.
In partnership with Mission UMC. Service will be led by Rev. LaToya Shepherd.
No Sunday Classes.
Event by Fort Smith First United Methodist Church
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 29 FROM 10:30 AM - 12 PM
A Christmas Encounter - Christmas at Believers Fellowship
16194 W Highway 10, Belleville, AR,
Join Us for “A Christmas Encounter” at Believers Fellowship!
Every Sunday in December at 10:30 AM
Believers Fellowship, Belleville, AR 72824
This December, we invite you to experience the joy and wonder of the Christmas season with our special sermon series, “A Christmas Encounter”. Each week, we’ll take a fresh look at the nativity story, exploring its profound meaning and relevance for our lives today.
What to Expect:
• Inspiring worship music and beloved Christmas carols
• Heartwarming sermons that bring the nativity story to life
• Cocoa and refreshments served before each service – come early and enjoy!
Bring your friends and family to celebrate the birth of Jesus with us. Let’s make this Christmas season truly memorable together at Believers Fellowship.
We can’t wait to see you there!
#ChristmasAtBelievers #AChristmasEncounter #CelebrateJesus #BelieversFellowship
Event by Believers Fellowship
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 29 AT 11 AM
Holiday Paint pARTies!
400 North Bowman Road Ste 32, Little Rock, AR
Start the New Year off right with a fun new hobby! Our paint and sip parties are the perfect laid back creative night out to celebrate the New Year with friends, family or co workers! Join any of these upcoming events by saving a seat online at: https://www.paintingwithatwist.com/.../west.../calendar/
Event by Painting with a Twist
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 29 FROM 2 PM - 3 PM
Afternoon Animals: Reindeer (drop-in agest5-10)
1427 Malvern Ave, Hot Springs, AR
Drop in to Afternoon Animals and learn some cool facts about one of Santa’s favorite animals, reindeer!
We’ll also do a craft and have a snack.
Event by Garland County Library
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 29 FROM 3 PM - 5 PM
Trey Johnson Live on the Patio
13810 Combee Ln, Roland, AR
Trey Johnson Live on the Patio | Sunday December 29th at 3:00pm
Experience the charm of Arkansas's natural beauty and the sounds of live music as you unwind on our inviting covered outdoor patio at River Bottom Winery. Nestled in Roland, Arkansas just past the scenic Pinnacle Mountains, our patio offers a perfect setting for a memorable afternoon of live music and wine.
Whether you're a dedicated wine enthusiast or simply looking for a relaxing afternoon in the company of great music, our covered outdoor patio is the perfect destination. Our commitment to offering free live music from 3:00 - 5:00pm, is our way of inviting you to share in the joy of the weekend, fostering a sense of community and creating lasting memories at our winery. We will have the heaters going to keep us nice and cozy to go with the amazing drinks! This weekend we are excited to welcome out Trey Johnson to the patio for your enjoyment!
No reservations are needed; we welcome you to drop by and enjoy the patio with us!
Event by BoBrook Farms LLC and River Bottom Winery
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 29 AT 5:30 PM
Menorah Painting
Portion of the proceeds will go towards helping the Watson’s mission trip.
Pre-registration
Cash App or Venmo
Message me for details
Event by Bennett Art Design
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 29 FROM 6 PM - 10 PM
3levated Latin Dance Night!!!
3levated Dance presents Latin dance night at Six Twelve Coffeehouse and Bar! Every 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Sunday of every month we host a Latin dance night with salsa and bachata, hosted and DJ with Michael Vasquez from 3levated Dance. It's $15 for the class and social dance or just $10 for the social dance. Clas 6-7 and 7-10 is social dancing! Our goal at 3levated is to create a community that is safe, family oriented and about growth and supporting one another. Dance is more than just a hobby with us. It is an art. And expressive and healing art. At 3levated Dance we want to show the world dance because it is a way to grow and become more of your true self. To find yourself and help yourself grow. We teach dance is a conversation between 2 souls. And opportunity to listen and help one another. It's a family here. We teach pachata, cha cha, and salsa on 1 and on 2! We have fun, we stay safe, and we help one another. Come join us and have a wonderful magical time!
Event by 3levated Dance and Six Twelve Coffeehouse & Bar
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 29 FROM 8 PM - 11 PM
Open Mic Night at The Rabbit
Missy's White Rabbit Lounge
Hop in to Missy's White Rabbit Lounge every Sunday at 8 PM for Open Mic Night!
Event by Missy's White Rabbit Lounge
Sunday, December 29, 2024 / 9 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.
Birding 101: Beginners
Petit Jean State Park
1285 Petit Jean Mountain Road, Morrilton, AR
Meeting Place: Seven Hollows Trailhead
Interested in birding but not sure where to start? Join Park Interpreter Emiley for an introduction to birding basics. We will walk a relatively easy 1/2-mile section of the Seven Hollows Trail, and you will learn to spot and identify birds using a few essential birding tools. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and bring along water. Bring binoculars if you have them, or you can borrow a pair from us!
Sunday, December 29, 2024 / 10 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Cameron Bluff Stroll
Mount Magazine State Park
16878 AR-309, Paris, AR
Meeting Place: Cameron Bluff Overlook
Admission: Free
Stroll into some intriguing history of early settlers on what is now Mount Magazine State Park. Guests will also see some of Arkansas’ most scenic landscapes from beautiful Cameron’s Bluff. This hike includes mostly paved surfaces, some uneven terrain, and rock steps. Seasonally appropriate attire, drinking water, sturdy hiking shoes, insect repellent, and sunscreen (although this hike is very shaded), are all highly recommended for this easy hike.
Caution- This hike features high cliffs, some with no railing, so children and pets must be highly supervised by legal guardians at all times.
Sunday, December 29, 2024 / 12 p.m. - 12:45 p.m.
River Ramble
Lake Dardanelle State Park
2428 Marina Rd, Russellville, AR
Meeting Place: Grassy Area across from the Visitor Center
Admission: Free
As the Arkansas River journeys through Lake Dardanelle, it continually shapes the land and creates opportunities for people like you. The river is always changing; it hasn’t always looked the way it does today. Join a park interpreter in the grassy area across from the visitor center and learn some of the hazards and bounty the river has in store. You will have to navigate your way to safety to reap the rewards in our fun river ramble.
Sunday, December 29, 2024 / 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Curator Corner
Prairie Grove Battlefield State Park
506 East Douglas Street, Prairie Grove, AR
Meeting Place: Hindman Hall Museum
Historic artifacts help illustrate the many stories of Prairie Grove Battlefield. Here’s your chance to get a first-hand look at items from the park’s collection so you can discover the history they reveal. Meet at Hindman Hall.
Events by Arkansas State Parks
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