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Crystal Bridges Invites Media to Preview New “Visions of America” Galleries
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art is offering members of the media an exclusive first look at its newly reinstalled Visions of America Galleries, a major reimagining of one of the museum’s core gallery experiences. The guided media tour, scheduled for Thursday, January 22 at 10 a.m., will introduce the public to a dynamic new presentation of American art that spans five centuries. Located in the former Early American galleries, the Visions of America Galleries are design

The Local Vibe
3 days ago2 min read


Saturday Morning Cartoons at the Momentary
Ease into the weekend with a cozy dose of nostalgia. The Momentary is showing classic Saturday Morning cartoons in the RODE House on January 10 from 9 AM to Noon. This is a Free event for the whole family, where you can enjoy a cereal bar, drinks, and nostalgic cartoons from your childhood. This is not a one-time event; the Momentary has more Saturday Morning Cartoons scheduled on its event calendar. Future Dates for Saturday Morning Cartoons: January 24 / 9 AM - Noon Febr

Miguel Medina
Jan 62 min read


Ring in 2026: New Year’s Eve Parties & Celebrations in Northwest Arkansas
From high-energy dance floors and live music to early countdowns for families, Northwest Arkansas offers plenty of ways to welcome the New Year. Whether you’re planning a late night out or a daytime celebration with kids, here’s your complete guide to New Year’s Eve events across Rogers, Bentonville, Fayetteville, and Eureka Springs, plus family-friendly options throughout the region. Family-Friendly New Year’s Eve Events (Daytime & Early) Noon Year’s Eve at The Jones Center

The Local Vibe
Dec 30, 20253 min read


Ring in 2026 Early at Crystal Bridges’ Noon Year’s Eve Celebration
Photo provided by Crystal Bridges, Museum of America Art Families across Northwest Arkansas are invited to kick off the New Year a little earlier and a lot more kid-friendly, at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art’s annual Noon Year’s Eve celebration. Happening on Wednesday, December 31, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., this daytime New Year’s Eve party is designed for families, children, and anyone who wants to celebrate without staying up past midnight. The highlight of the day

The Local Vibe
Dec 29, 20252 min read


Crystal Bridges Launches “Building Bridges” Lecture Series with President Barack Obama
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

The Local Vibe
Nov 21, 20252 min read


Amanda Hubbard’s NWA Outdoor Inspired Fashion Takes Center Stage
“Souls of the Promenade: Día de Muertos”, Fashion Show presented by Bentonville Fashion Week (BFW) and Rulli Torres was held on November 1st. Our next featured designer is Amanda Hubbard. Her work celebrates the natural beauty of Northwest Arkansas, a true love letter to the NWA outdoors. Drawing inspiration from the rolling Ozark hills, winding trails, and the vibrant textures of our local landscapes, Amanda transforms her surroundings into wearable art. With a background

The Local Vibe
Nov 12, 20251 min read


Crystal Bridges to Host Annual Art Fair October 4–5
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 Local Vibe
Sep 30, 20252 min read


Pumpkins, Hayrides and Haunts! Your Northwest Arkansas Fall Bucket List.
Here’s your fall-and-spooky-season game plan in one tidy list: the best corn mazes, pumpkin patches, and orchards in (and just beyond)...

Miguel Medina
Sep 5, 20252 min read


🐾 Celebrating National Dog Day: Animal Shelters & Rescues of NW Arkansas & Fort Smith Area
Every year on August 26, we celebrate National Dog Day. A day to honor our beloved canine companions and shine a light on dogs still...

The Local Vibe
Aug 26, 20253 min read


🐾 Dog-Friendly Spots in Northwest Arkansas: Celebrate National Dog Day Locally
Today is National Dog Day, and what better way to celebrate than by exploring all the dog-friendly places right here in Northwest...

The Local Vibe
Aug 26, 20252 min read


SOAR NWA 2025 Delivers Two Days of High-Flying Fun at Benton County Fairgrounds
The Benton County Fairgrounds came alive on Friday, August 15, and Saturday, August 16, 2025, as thousands gathered for SOAR NWA that...

The Local Vibe
Aug 21, 20251 min read


SOAR NWA 2025: Two Days of Family Fun, Music & Magic in the Sky
The skies over Northwest Arkansas will come alive once again as the 6th Annual SOAR NWA, presented by Sam’s Furniture, returns to the...

The Local Vibe
Aug 13, 20252 min read


Live Music in Northwest Arkansas: Mid-July to Mid-August
This summer, Northwest Arkansas is buzzing with exciting live music! Whether you love big-name artists or prefer local gems, there's...

Miguel Medina
Jul 15, 20252 min read


The Goodwill Bentonville Store Relocating to Larger Location
Goodwill Industries of Arkansas is excited to announce the relocation of its Bentonville store located at 1400 SE Walton Blvd to 2901 SE...

The Local Vibe
Jul 9, 20251 min read


Rulli Torres: Redefining Fashion with Purpose and Creativity at Bentonville Fashion Week.
Fashion designer Rulli Torres is making an impact in the fashion world while addressing meaningful causes at the Bentonville Fashion Week...

The Local Vibe
Jun 27, 20251 min read


Victoria Salazar Mesmerizes with Luxury Bridal Lingerie Collection at Bentonville Fashion Week
Bentonville native and University of Arkansas graduate, Victoria Salazar, captivated audiences at the Bentonville Fashion Week Runway...

The Local Vibe
Jun 26, 20251 min read


DoviArt Fashion Presents "Ecoscape" at Bentonville Fashion Week
Dovile, the creative force behind DoviArt Fashion, unveiled her collection Ecoscape at Bentonville Fashion Week event. This stunning...

The Local Vibe
Jun 26, 20251 min read


Innovative Elegance by Sheril Patrice Designs Graces Bentonville Fashion Week Runway
Sheril Hughes, the creative genius behind Sheril Patrice Designs, showcased her stunning line at Bentonville Fashion Week. Based in...

The Local Vibe
Jun 25, 20251 min read


Elizabeth Koerner’s "SHINE" Collection Dazzles at Bentonville Fashion Week
Local Bentonville designer Elizabeth Koerner, the visionary behind the Elizabeth brand, lit up the runway at Bentonville Fashion Week...

The Local Vibe
Jun 25, 20251 min read


Tiffany Ro Summer Collection Unveiled at Bentonville Fashion Week
Tiffany Ro captivated audiences at Bentonville Fashion Week with her Summer 2025 Collection, a blend of pastel hues and intricate crochet...

The Local Vibe
Jun 25, 20251 min read
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