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A Momentous music event & the Black Bear Bonanza return!

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Music

The Momentary Hosts One-Day Electronic Music Festival

Dive into the digital music scene during Momentous, a one-night electronic music festival featuring over ten internationally acclaimed artists and local stars at the Momentary in Bentonville this Saturday, Mar 9, from 4p-1a.

  • Sounds: Momentous is your chance to connect to what’s happening today in the global electronic music scene, including performances by some of the biggest names in electronic music like Balkan Bump, Sofia Kourtesis, Dirtwire, Mura Masa, and more.

  • Sights: Simultaneous to the music experience, art installations can be viewed around the Momentary campus, including Rin Peisert’s multisensory installation Relative Intensity Noise. There will also be pop-up food and drink experiences by Rabbit Hole NWA and more.

Reserve your tickets for Momentous HERE

Events

Don’t Miss Spring Sing With Candy Songs & Her Backyard Bugs At The Jones Center

FamJam is back, featuring a spring sing-along with Candy Songs & her Backyard Bugs at The Jones Center this Saturday, Mar 9, at 2p.

  • Get Moving: FamJam Saturday offers families a low-cost day of fun with monthly themed events centered around a live performance that combines learning, entertainment, and fun! Tickets include access to indoor swimming (12-6p), ice skating (12:30-2:30p & 7-9p), and family craft time following the show.

  • School of Magic: An award-winning singer/songwriter, Candy Lee performs catchy songs with playful lyrics that are educational and fun. Her music, featured on her Candy Songs YouTube channel, reinforces healthy social skills, emotional intelligence, and positive outcomes for kids.

Tickets are $5 per person. Reserve yours HERE.

TheatreSquared Unveils A Thrilling Season 19 Lineup

After sifting through hundreds of plays and musicals, the team at TheatreSquared has decided on a delightful combination of stories to share during its 2024-25 Season.

  • Energizing & Timeless: Season 19 kicks off in August with an American classic, Lorraine Hansberry’s A Raisin in the Sun, directed by Dexter J. Singleton. The entire season lineup includes award-winning classics, futuristic thrillers, the return of holiday favorite A Christmas Carol, brand new play premieres, and a modern verse translation of Twelfth Night!

  • Captivating Combinations: It’s a season you won’t want to miss. Season 19 packages are on sale today, with six-play packages starting at $180 and four-play packages starting at $106. New this year, you can Choose Your Own and mix and match your ideal ticket combination.

Get the best seats at the best prices by subscribing HERE.

Events

Celebrate The Great Outdoors During Black Bear Bonanza 2024

The annual Black Bear Bonanza returns to Bentonville, celebrating Arkansas wildlife, conservation, and all things black bear at the Benton County Fairgrounds this Saturday, Mar 9, from 9a-5p

  • Hoo’s There: Enjoy a daylong celebration of the great outdoors, including the World Famous Owl Hoot Contest Finals, a live recording of Clay Newcomb's Bear Grease Podcast, a lecture by Dr. Devin Pettigrew on ancient hunting methods and technologies, a deer butchering demonstration by local survivalist legend Rick Spicer, a wild game cooking show, and more!

  • Bear-y Fun: Bring the whole family and enjoy a day filled with fun activities, wildlife exhibits, raffles, food trucks, and beverages from Ozark Beer Co. The latest outdoor gear will be on display in the Outdoor Brand Pavilion.

Tickets are just $10; kids 12 and under get in free! Reserve tickets HERE.

Arts & Culture

Shiloh Museum Celebrates History Of Weaving In The Ozarks With New Exhibit

The Shiloh Museum of Ozark History will host an opening reception for its newest exhibit, Tracing the Threads: Weaving in the Arkansas Ozarks, this Saturday, Mar 9, from noon to 3p.

  • Woven In Time: On display from Mar 9-Dec 31, the exhibition traces the history of handweaving in the Arkansas Ozarks over the past two centuries with a special emphasis on the importance of how the Northwest Arkansas Handweavers Guild has supported this craft tradition.

  • Tapestries & Traditions: The opening reception will feature a guided tour with Carolyn Reno, the exhibit’s co-curator, and weaving demonstrations by members of the NWA Handweavers Guild. Light refreshments will be served.

Find more information about the opening reception HERE.

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