

The 11th Annual 40/29 and The Arkansas CW Toy Drive Friday December 5th!
We need your help this holiday season! Join 40/29 and The Arkansas CW for the 11th Annual Toy Drive, brought to you by Whataburger, benefiting the Northwest Arkansas Children’s Shelter. This year’s toy drive will take place in front of the Pleasant Crossing Walmart Supercenter in Rogers. Friday, December 5th from 6 AM – 6 PM. Bring a new, unwrapped toy to the event on Friday, and as a special thank-you, the first 100 donors on location will receive an exclusive CW teddy be

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Christmas Honors: A Heartfelt Community Tradition
Christmas Honors is a community-led volunteer event dedicated to honoring the fallen servicemen and women laid to rest at the Fort Smith National Cemetery. Each December, thousands of volunteers gather to place a wreath on every headstone, more than 16,000 in total, creating a powerful display of gratitude and remembrance for the heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice. Key Event Dates and Details Wreath Workshop & Assembly / Friday, December 5, 2025 Fort Smith Convention Cent

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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

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Crystal Bridges Museum and the Momentary Announce 2026 Exhibitions Celebrating the American Spirit
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

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Thank You For Giving During The 13th Annual 40/29 and Arkansas CW Turkey Drive
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.

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The Momentary Launches Pastry Week: A Sweet Celebration of Baking, Art, and Community
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

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Giving Season Begins: 13th Annual 40/29 and Arkansas CW Turkey Drive
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

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Souls of the Promenade: Día de Muertos at Pinnacle Hills Mall in Rogers!
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

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Adventure Subaru’s “Monster Mash Adoption Bash” Helps Local Pets Find Homes
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

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Haunt the Hangar: A Night of Ghost Hunting at the Arkansas Air and Military Museum!👻
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

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