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Weekend Roundup

Happy Friday, Northwest Arkansas! Here's your Weekend Roundup to help you enjoy your break from the weekday grind.

• 🎥 Dear Darla: Cool off from the heat with a free afternoon movie at the Fayetteville Public Library on Friday, Jul 14, at 2p — this week’s movie is The Little Rascals.

• 🌴 Hula The Night Away: Join the Luau on the Lawn as Lambeth Lounge is transformed into a slice of paradise with themed dinner, drinks, and decor on Friday, Jul 14, at 6p.

• 🍿 Movie night: Grab the picnic blankets and popcorn for Movie in the Park at Memorial Park in Siloam Springs. The movie begins at dusk on Friday, Jul 14, a free event for the whole family.

• 🎂 Happy birthclay: Celebrate the Scott Family Amazeum's 8th Birthday with clay-themed activities like clay earring-cutting, pottery wheel throwing, clay cake decorating, and more on Saturday, Jul 15, from 10a-5p.

• 🧘 Namaste: Enjoy free yoga classes with Yoga Story at Osage Park in Bentonville this Saturday, Jul 15, at 8a or Rotary Park in Springdale at 9a.

• 🧚 Light up the night: Firefly Fling Festival will illuminate the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks for one of Northwest Arkansas’s most anticipated mid-summer celebrations on Saturday, Jul 15, from 5-10p.

• 🍹 Margaritaville: Kick back Jimmy Buffet style during the first-ever Main Street Margarita Festival at The Park House Kitchen + Bar in Siloam Springs next Saturday, Jul 15, from 4-7p.

• 🥞 Homemade: Take your friends out to brunch at the newly opened HomeGrown at the 202 Railside building in Downtown Springdale!

• 🍔 Park night: End the day with burgers, churros, and margaritas at City Park — the new outdoor restaurant and beer garden on Leverett Ave in Fayetteville.

• 🚴‍♀️ Rocky Road: Join the Springdale Bike Club for a Sunday Gravel Ride on Jul 16 at 1p.

• 👩‍🌾 From the farm: Stop by your local farmers & local food markets in Bentonville, Rogers, Siloam Springs, Springdale, or Fayetteville!

• 🎤 Live from NWA: Some exciting musical acts are in NWA this weekend, like Foreigner and Snoop Dogg at the Walmart AMP and Brothers Osborne at the Momentary.

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Bentonville Celebrates 150th Anniversary With Time Capsule Project

In honor of its Sesquicentennial (150th) Anniversary, Bentonville is creating a time capsule that won’t be opened for another fifty years.

• Remember me: The 2023 time capsule will feature items that reflect our present moment and will be sealed until 2073 when the city celebrates its Bicentennial Anniversary.

• Show and tell: The community is encouraged to submit items for the time capsule. If chosen, your items will be displayed at the time capsule ceremony this September.

Submissions are open until Aug 1. Make your mark on the future HERE.

Sponsored by Walton Arts Center

Art of Wine: Uncorked! is the Party of the Summer!

You don’t have to take an expensive trip to Napa to find your new favorite wines when you have hundreds of options to sample at one memorable event. The party starts next Friday, Jul 21, at 8p at Walton Arts Center.

• Sip, sip, hooray! For food & wine aficionados and Northwest Arkansas newcomers, Art of Wine: Uncorked! is the ultimate night out. Sample, sip, and savor fine wines, beer, bubbles, and spirits, with snacks and desserts from local restaurants.

• Raise a glass! All that fun isn’t for nothing. Proceeds from the event benefit Walton Arts Center’s ongoing arts education programs across Northwest Arkansas.

Only a week away! Reserve your tickets HERE.

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Mount Sequoyah Hosting Carnival + Concert To Mark Its 100 Years

Fayetteville’s historic retreat center, Mount Sequoyah, will commemorate its 100th Anniversary with a mountaintop carnival and two Trout Fishing in America concerts on Saturday, Aug 5.

• Carnies: Enjoy games, inflatables, crafts, activities, face painting, food truck fare, and refreshing snow cones during the carnival from 10a-5p.

• Gone Fishin’: Trout Fishing in America will perform a kid-friendly concert at 2p in Clapp Auditorium. The band will return at 7p for an adult focussed sunset concert near the Cross Overlook.

Carnival tickets are $5, and concert tickets start at $15. Reserve yours HERE.

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Cool Jobs In NWA

Looking for a job? Check out the wide range of positions posted to our community board:

• Join the incredible work of Lifewater International as the Central/Midwest Regional Director of Donor Relations.*

• Explore opportunities in the Health, Education, and Retail industries.

Looking to fill a job? Post it HERE.

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In other news

• 😻 Purrfect pals: Fresh Step®, Jonathan Van Ness, and Best Friends Animal Society have teamed up to cover all adoption fees for cats and kittens in Northwest Arkansas through Jul 16. Find your purrfect match HERE.*

• 🐓 I believe I can fly: Central BBQ will host the first ever Fayetteville Feather Fest wing eating competition on Saturday, Jul 29, from 12-2p. Let’s fly!

• 🛍️ Bizarre Bazaar: The NWA Newbies recently announced the Brews, Bash, and Bazaar event featuring 10+ local vendors at Rendevous Junction Brewing Co in Rogers on Aug 12.

• 📅 Ditch the FOMO: Post your upcoming events on our Events Page, and stay in the know about upcoming events mentioned in the newsletter.

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