Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art has announced an exciting new initiative that places civic dialogue front and center. The museum is launching Building Bridges , a lecture series aimed at celebrating the American spirit of meeting in the middle with “curiosity, courage, and care.” The inaugural event will take place Monday, December 1, and will feature a special conversation with President Barack Obama, the 44th president of the United States. Hosted by Crystal Bridges

Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art and the Momentary today announced its complete list of 2026 exhibitions, which celebrate the American spirit. At Crystal Bridges, a trio of exhibitions will explore distinct facets of American identity. America 250: Common Threads opens in March, exploring how 250 years of American art, from historic documents to art made today, have shaped civic participation, national symbolism, and community memory across generations. In the summer, K

The holiday season is a time for gratitude, togetherness, and giving back, and this year, 40/29 (KHBS/KHOG) and The Arkansas CW want to thank our community for making a difference in the lives of local families during the 13th Annual Turkey Drive. On Friday, November 14, residents across Northwest Arkansas and the River Valley donated over 4500 turkeys at participating Walmart Super Centers and Neighborhood Markets during the 40/29 and The Arkansas CW Turkey Drive and online.

Get ready to satisfy your sweet tooth and feed your creativity! The Momentary has announced an exciting new culinary experience, Pastry Week, happening December 3–6, 2025. This week-long celebration of all things pastry will feature hands-on workshops, film screenings, tastings, and engaging conversations with renowned chefs and local artisans. A Week of Workshops and Whimsy The Momentary Pastry Week invites both experienced bakers and enthusiastic beginners to roll up their

The holiday season is a time for gratitude, togetherness, and giving back, and this year, 40/29 (KHBS/KHOG) and The Arkansas CW are once again inviting our community to make a difference in the lives of local families through the 13th Annual Turkey Drive. On Friday, November 14, residents across Northwest Arkansas and the River Valley are encouraged to help feed our neighbors in need by donating turkeys or monetary gifts at participating Walmart Super Centers and Neighborhood

Bentonville Fashion Week Models to left and Fashion Designer Rulli Torres on Right -Photo by Miguel Rivera Bentonville Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2025 – A Celebration of Culture, Art, and Design On Saturday, November 1st, the Pinnacle Hills Promenade Mall will come alive with color, creativity, and culture for “Souls of the Promenade: Día de Muertos”, presented by Bentonville Fashion Week (BFW) and Rulli Torres. The event begins with live entertainment from 3:00 PM to 5:30 pm

Photo provided by Subaru Adventure Subaru and Big Paws of the Ozarks teamed up to host the Monster Mash Adoption Bash  at Ozark Natural Foods, bringing together local families, volunteers, and pet lovers to meet adoptable dogs and support animal rescue efforts across Northwest Arkansas. As part of the Subaru Loves Pets® initiative, Adventure Subaru also donated $10,000 through the ASPCA® to help Big Paws of the Ozarks continue its mission of rescuing and rehoming pets, especi

Looking for something spooky to do this weekend? It’s not too late to go! Join the thrill-seekers and ghost hunters this Saturday, October 18, 2025, from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM at the Arkansas Air and Military Museum, located at 4290 S. School Ave in Fayetteville. The museum’s historic airplane hangar transforms into a paranormal playground for one unforgettable night of mystery and chills. This unique (age 21+ event) ghost hunt invites adults to explore the dimly lit corners an

Fiber Fans Unite at the 3rd Annual Northwest Arkansas Fiber Festival! The Northwest Arkansas Fiber Festival returns to the Washington County Fairgrounds in Fayetteville on November 7–8 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. This year’s event features 41 vendors from 11 states, offering everything from hand-dyed yarns and fiber blends to project kits, tools, and artisan gifts. Plus, attendees can enjoy 12 creative classes in knitting, crocheting, weaving, felting, and more! It’s a weeken

Only two weekends left for the Harvest Festival at Silver Dollar City, Branson! When fall rolls into the Ozarks, Silver Dollar City transforms into one of the most breathtaking autumn festivals in the region. The Harvest Festival: Crafts & Pumpkins in the City is the park’s signature celebration of artisans, flavors, and nighttime glow, an experience that feels both nostalgic and electric. By day, visitors can wander through streets lined with hundreds of visiting craftsmen,

The Poteau BalloonFest returns October 17–18, 2025, filling the LeFlore County Fairgrounds with color, music, and fall magic. Families...

Every fall, the banks of the Arkansas River transform into a two-day celebration of sound, sunshine, and small-town soul, better known as...

This October, step into a world of enchantment and fright at one of Oklahoma’s most iconic seasonal attractions, the Halloween Festival at The Castle of Muskogee. Every Friday and Saturday night through October, this sprawling medieval-style castle transforms into a haunted playground filled with spooky thrills, eerie delights, and family-friendly fun. Check out what you can expect in the Video below Visitors can wander through the castle’s illuminated village for free, explo

Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art will host its annual Art Fair on Saturday, October 4, and Sunday, October 5, from 10 a.m. to 4...

The 19th Annual NWA Emergency Preparedness Fair returns on Saturday, September 27, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at 950 Seba Rd,...

Northwest Arkansas’s favorite fall tradition is back! The 13th Annual Oktoberfest NWA will take place on Saturday, October 18, 2025, at...

On Wednesday, September 24, at 10:00 a.m. CT, Arkansas Children’s Hospital will join Hyundai Hope on Wheels and Crain Hyundai Little Rock...

On October 4th, Downtown Fort Smith transforms into a living-history playground for one day only—imagine cavalry rides, cannon blasts,...

Get ready! The Arkansas Oklahoma State Fair is rolling back into town September 19–27, bringing nine full days of rides, food, music, and...

The Rogers Historical Museum is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a two-day birthday extravaganza on October 24 and 25. The milestone...