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USL Arkansas To Reveal Official Name, Crest, and Colors Tomorrow!

After months of gathering community suggestions and feedback, USL Arkansas will announce the club’s official name, crest, and colors during a Brand Reveal at Rendezvous Junction Brewing Co. in Rogers tomorrow, Oct 3, at 5:30p.

• The World’s Sport: Led by former USL player Chris Martinovic, professional sports leader Warren Smith, and Managing Director Wes Harris, USL Arkansas aims to unite the community around world-class soccer and a state-of-the-art, 5,000+ seat stadium built in the heart of Roger’s Pinnacle Hills entertainment district.

• Remember The Name: Enjoy live tunes from Illinois River Boys, feast at food trucks Los Compas and Mildred’s Kitchen, and sip on the exclusive GOALLLLden Ale collaboration with Rendezvous Junction. Plus, score giveaways and be the first to grab merch with the official brand of Arkansas’s first professional soccer club!

The Brand Reveal is open to the public! More info HERE.

Events

Celebrate The Many Cultures Of Our Community During Bentonville Together

Bentonville Parks & Rec will host the 3rd Annual Bentonville Together: A Multicultural Community Festival at the Downtown Bentonville Square this Saturday, Oct 5, from 9a-1p.

• Many Cultures: Bentonville Together celebrates the rich cultural diversity that thrives in Bentonville by bringing the community together. Participants are encouraged to learn, discover, and taste various elements of cultures that exist among our neighbors.

• One Community: Celebrate the many cultures that call Bentonville home as you explore art, music, customers, and traditions from around the world. The event is free to the public and will be hosted in conjunction with the Bentonville Farmers Market.

Find more details about Bentonville Together HERE.

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Arts & Culture Monthly Spotlight

Keep up with Northwest Arkansas’s vibrant arts & culture scene with the Arkansas Creative Calendar by CACHE. Here are a few events we’re excited about this October:

• 🖼️ Local Art: The creative talents of regional artists are on display in the fourth annual exhibition of Our Art, Our Region, Our Time at Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville through Sunday, Oct. 27.

• 📽️ Scary Movies: Join Arkansas Cinema Society for a showcase of horror and suspense short films created by Arkansas directors at the Fayetteville Public Library on Sunday, Oct 6, at 2p.

• 🎷 Jazz Clubs: Enjoy a night of jazz as Walton Arts Center’s Starrlight Jazz Club series continues with a performance by the Rio Meets New Orleans Trio on Friday, Oct 18, at 7:30p.

• 🎠 Free Plays: Witness a free production of Tennessee William’s acclaimed play, The Glass Menagerie, presented at The Ozark Mountain Smokehouse in Fayetteville from Oct 24-26.

• 👯 Stories & Dance: Join Natural State Performing Arts for a family-friendly evening of eerie stories told through dance, beginning with the Tale of Hansel and Gretel, followed by A Study of the Life and Works of Edgar Allan Poe at The Medium in Springdale on Wednesday, Oct 30, from 7-9p.

Find other events happening this month on the CACHE Creative Calendar HERE.

Events

Free Family Night at the University of Arkansas Museum

The University of Arkansas Museum will host Family Night at the Museum, featuring artifacts ranging from meteorites and dinosaurs to ancient Roman coins and first computers, this Friday, Oct 4, from 5-8p.

• History Buffs: Explore the museum’s fascinating collection and meet community partners from the Arkansas Air and Military Museum, Arkansas Archeological Survey, UARK Isely Baerg Entomology Club, and UARK Space Hogs.

• Night at the Museum: Bring your friends and family to enjoy the museum, interactive games, and immersive crafts. This is a great opportunity for K-12 educators to discover valuable museum resources.

RSVP for Family Night at the Museum HERE.

Events

Join Women Of OZ For The Inaugural RISE Forum, Oct 16

The RISE Forum, an all-day leadership conference dedicated to empowering women leaders across various sectors of cycling, will gather at the Momentary in Bentonville on Wednesday, Oct 16, 8:30a-9p.

• Like A Girl: The RISE Forum is presented by USA Cycling, PeopleForBikes, Visit Bentonville, and Women of OZ and is designed to inspire and elevate female leaders through a day of enriching activities, educational sessions, and community-building opportunities.

• Rise & Ride: All Access Passes are available for $200, including a group bike ride of your choice, insightful discussions, the RISE After Dark fundraising party featuring Bites, Beats, and Bevvies, and a one-year membership to Women of OZ Riders Circle.

Find more details and reserve tickets HERE.

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