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Events

Weekend Roundup

Happy Friday, Northwest Arkansas! Here's your Weekend Roundup:

• 🎶 On The Røde Again: The Momentary’s RØDE House Music Series continues this weekend with the iconic harmonies of Wonder Women of Country on Friday, Mar 7, and heavy metal band TRAITORS on Saturday, Mar 8.

• 🪁 Go Fly a Kite: The 24th Annual Cane Hill Kite Festival takes to the skies on Saturday, Mar 8, from 12-5p. With $1 kite-flying, fun contests, and tasty food supporting a great cause, it’s a perfect family outing.

• 🍀 Running Out Of Luck: The Run Bentonville Race Series continues with the Irish 5K/10K this Saturday, Mar 8, at the Bentonville Community Center.

• 🎨 Art Adventures: The Fayetteville Gallery Coalition is hosting its second biannual Fayetteville Gallery Hop this Saturday, Mar 8, from 10a to 5p.

• 🦞 Let’s Boil: Join Emma Ave. Bar & Tap for its first crawfish boil of the season this Saturday, Mar 8, at 2p! Enjoy fresh crawfish by the pound, plus sausage, potatoes, corn, and shrimp for extra.

• 🛍️ Spring Market Magic: SonrisaFest Spring Market is bringing outdoor shopping, live music, free cocktails and mocktails, and delicious eats to Fayetteville this Saturday, Mar 8, from 12-5p.

• 🎭 Mom’s Night Out: Masquerade Mom Prom ‘25 is set for Saturday, Mar 8, from 7-11p at the Fayetteville Town Center! This ladies-only event features dancing, lite bites, a silent auction, and a community-voted Prom Queen—all in support of local responders.

• 🪴 Fun with Fern: Celebrate Pink Fern Plant Co.’s first birthday this Saturday, Mar 8, from 10a-6p in Fayetteville! Enjoy 20% off storewide, a free pixie plant or sticker with purchases over $25, and a chance to win a $100 gift card.

• 🍪 Cookies & Craft Beer! Rendezvous Junction Brewing Co. in Rogers is hosting a Girl Scout cookie and beer pairing this Saturday, Mar 8, from 1-4p! Enjoy unique pairings while supporting a local troop selling cookies on-site.

• 👗 Ethnic Western: ETHWES, a new fashion brand blending Indian handloom textiles with modern Western silhouettes, is giving 10% off your purchase when you mention NWA Daily on Women’s Day this Saturday, Mar 8.

• 🧗 Climb & Connect: Small business owners, take a break and network at the Small Business Owners Meet-Up on Saturday, Mar 8, at 10a at Boulders & Brews.

• 🎭 Dost Thou Even Shakespeare: Experience a modern-verse translation of Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night during its opening weekend at TheatreSquared in Fayetteville.

• 🎟️ A True Classic: New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players bring The Mikado to Walton Arts Center on Sunday, Mar 9, at 4p.

Find events like these and more on our Events Calendar HERE.

Food & Drink

Rein Sushi & Hibachi Bringing The Flavors Of Japan To Downtown Springdale

Rein Sushi & Hibachi celebrated its 1st anniversary this week, marking a full year of serving a delicious menu of Japanese flavors at 101 W Johnson Ave. in Downtown Springdale!

• Making It Rein: Joining the ranks of excellent eateries in Downtown Springdale, Rein Sushi & Hibachi was founded by a group of friends who shared a passion for food and a desire to bring the flavors of Japan to our NWA community.

• Heat Up The Grill: Rein is open Monday through Saturday, serving lunch from 11a-2p and dinner from 5-8p—staying open until 9p on Thursday-Satruday. From the appetizers, to the sushi, to the hibachi grill the menu is packed full of flavor you’ll love!

Get 20% off at Rein Sushi & Hibachi and nine other local restaurants with our Daily Dine Card! Get yours HERE.

Arts & Culture

Crystal Bridges Closes American Sunrise with Series of Special Events

Crystal Bridges will celebrate the closing of its installation American Sunrise with a weekend of events honoring Indigenous art and storytelling on Mar 22-23.

• Gallery Talks: Indigenous artists will discuss their work in a gallery talk on Saturday, Mar 22, Featured artists include Cara Romero, Bobby Dues Wilson, and Don Tyson Prize recipient Nicholas Galanin.

• Film & Poetry: On Sunday, Mar 23, Cherokee Film will host a showcase at the Momentary, screening three films that highlight Native language, culture, and storytelling. Former U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo will also deliver an inspiring talk and reading, exploring themes of Native history, resilience, and art.

All events are free except Harjo’s lecture, which requires tickets. Learn more and plan your visit HERE.

ICYMI

This Week’s Top Stories

• Market Center of the Ozarks in Springdale Prepares For Opening

• Square 2 Square Bike Ride Celebrates 10 Years on the Razorback Greenway

• Onyx Coffee + NWA Florist Opening New Concept on Fayetteville Square

• The 1893 Robbery of People's Bank Bentonville and Henry Starr's Life of Banditry

• Get 20% Off at 10 Local Restaurants with the Daily Dine Card 

Best Friends Animal Society’s

Pet Of The Week

Meet Cari, a sweet girl who never met a stranger! This 4-year-old, 45-pound bundle of joy loves playing chase, fetching, and making new friends—both human and furry. She’s the perfect size for snuggles and is learning to walk like a pro on a leash. With her happy-go-lucky spirit, Cari would make a fantastic family dog. Want to meet her? Email [email protected] to set up a meet & greet!

Employment

Find Jobs In Northwest Arkansas

• 🔍 Looking for jobs? Discover local opportunities on our Job Board! Upload your resume to get noticed by hiring businesses in Northwest Arkansas.

• ⭐ Looking for talent? Our job board is one of the most viewed links in the newsletter every day. Reach the local workforce by posting your open positions where job seekers are already looking.