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Entrepreneurship

Deadline For Local Entrepreneurship Program Approaches

The deadline to apply for Fayetteville Public Library’s entrepreneurship program, Maker to Market, is this Friday, Aug 22.

• Sharpen Your Skills: This flexible 12-week program helps participants develop expertise in product prototyping, digital fabrication, and business & marketing strategies.

• Grow Your Network: Students will also connect with business owners and experts around Northwest Arkansas to refine ideas and build strong business and funding plans.

Apply for the program HERE.

Events

The Jones Center’s Big Chill Celebration Hits The Rink This Weekend

Grab your skates and head to The Jones Center for its Big Chill celebration this Saturday, Aug 23, from 11a-2:30p.

• As Cold As Ice: Beat the summer heat with free, open-rink ice skating at The Jones Center’s Joel Carver Ice Arena.

• Meet & Greet: Athletes from the Razorback Hockey Club, Ozark Figure Skating Club, NWA Hockey Association, and The Jones Center Hockey League will be available for a meet and greet.

See full event details HERE.

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Elevate Your Leadership Potential During the 7th Annual C3 Summit

Grow your impact and connect with local changemakers at the 7th Annual C3 Summit at the Fayetteville Public Library on Wednesday, Oct 29.

• Celebrate, Connect, Capacity Build: Hosted by Hark at Excellerate Foundation, the C3 Summit gathers Northwest Arkansas leaders, from nonprofits, businesses, boards, and beyond, for a full day of reflection, networking, and skill-building that fuels lasting community change.

• Can’t Miss Keynote: This year’s featured speaker is Dr. Sandra Ford of BFT Consulting, a nationally recognized expert in health equity and social determinants of health. Plus, don't miss the reveal of the 2025 Hark Impact Award winner.

Reserve your free spot for the C3 Summit HERE.

Education

UAMS Launches Nurse Anesthetist Program

UAMS has expanded an existing Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) program to its Fayetteville campus, beginning this fall.

• Study Up: The three-year program is the first of its kind in Northwest Arkansas. Students will balance time in the classroom and in local clinical facilities, gaining hands-on experience.

• Felt Need: With NWA’s rapid population growth, aging demographics, and rising healthcare demands, the expansion aims to address the region’s growing need for CRNAs.

Study the story HERE.

Events

Ozark Folk Festival Returns to Eureka Springs

The 78th Annual Ozark Folk Festival hits the stage in Eureka Springs, Sep 4-6.

• Celebrate the Ozarks: The 3-day event showcases the region’s heritage with live music, dance, and arts.

• The Event: Enjoy a blend of folk, bluegrass, and Americana music, singer-songwriter competitions, the Barefoot Ball and Old Time Community Dance, plus artist showcases and hands-on workshops.

Check out the event schedule HERE.

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In other news…

• ⛳ Tee Time: Tickets are now on sale for the Walmart NW Arkansas Championship, presented by P&G, happening Sept 15-21 at Pinnacle Country Club in Rogers. Snag general admission or upgrade to premium experiences like the Choctaw Club and BITE Experience @ the LPGA.*

• 🎤 Don’t Stop Believin’ in Weeknights: Big Box Karaoke keeps the fun going after work or class with half-off room rates on Tuesdays, $11 Sing All Night on Wednesdays, and happy hour all night on Thursdays. Book a room and turn your midweek into a mini weekend!*

• 🗡️ All for Fun, Fun for All: Ken Ludwig’s The Three Musketeers hits the stage at Fayetteville's TheatreSquared from Aug 20 to Sep 7, blending sword fights, sharp wit, and big-hearted adventure. With the bold addition of D’Artagnan’s sister Sabine, it’s a family-friendly thrill ride you won’t want to miss.*

• ⚽️ GOALLL: The Marshall Islands scored its first-ever goal in the nation’s history during Springdale’s 2025 Outrigger Challenge Cup.

• 🎭 Lights, Camera, Action: Single tickets for the Walton Arts Center 2025-2026 season are officially on sale. Expect a blend of concerts, Broadway plays, and family favorites in Downtown Fayetteville.

• 🍕 One Bite: Turnbuckle Farm is firing up the wood oven for its first-ever Community Pizza Night, happening Sep 4.

• 👽 Phone Home: Close out summer at the City of Fayetteville’s final Movies in the Park with E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial at Lewis Soccer Complex, Aug 23 at 7:30p.

• 🏈 Saturday Sounds: UA Athletic Director, Hunter Yurachek, announced HogTown on Maple Street’s 2025 Gameday Concert Series featuring Covington Creek, Gone Country, Uncrowned Kings, and much more!

• 📅 Events Calendar: Find and post upcoming events in Northwest Arkansas on our Events Calendar.

• 💼 Job Board: Find exciting new job opportunities or find great candidates by posting your open positions on our Job Board.

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