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Introducing Atelier by Underwoods. Located in a private studio above Underwoods' iconic showroom on Dickson St. in Fayetteville, the Atelier offers an intimate setting to collaborate with an award-winning design team and bring your jewelry vision to life. Join the Atelier’s VIP List for an exclusive invitation to a soft opening on Nov 30.

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Get Rolling With The 2024 Collegiate Mountain Bike National Championships

The 2024 USA Cycling Collegiate Mountain Bike National Championships kick off today at Coler Mountain Bike Preserve in Bentonville, with events lasting through Nov 17.

• Let The Good Times Roll: The Championships were relocated to Bentonville after Hurricane Helene caused a postponement in North Carolina. Top collegiate mountain biking athletes from across the nation will gather in Northwest Arkansas this week to showcase their skills.

• Experience The Thrill: There will be limited access to trails at Coler this week, but the public is invited to witness the thrilling races at designated spectator zones. Food trucks and Airship Coffee will provide refreshments at the Coler Homestead, and on Saturday, Airship Coffee will host the "Fuel for a Cause Pancake Breakfast" from 7-11a to raise funds for the upkeep of Coler’s trails.

Find an event schedule, a venue map, and more info HERE.

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Shop Small and Get Creative at the Amazeum!

Local makers will showcase their creations and share their craft during the Amazeum's Shop Small event on Saturday, Nov 30, from 10a-5p.

• Support Local Makers: Discover one-of-a-kind, handmade gifts and support local artists, all while contributing to the Amazeum’s community-focused mission. Admission to the museum isn’t required to browse, and each purchase supports the Amazeum’s mission of fostering curiosity.

• Festive Holiday Fun: During the event, there will be seasonal activities to enjoy upstairs, from crafting your own winter wonderland to building snow globes. Choose from free and paid activities that add a hands-on holiday touch to your visit.

Find more information about Shop Small HERE.

Events

Run, Give, and Celebrate During The Turkey Trot N Trek in Fayetteville

Kick off your Thanksgiving Day with the 4th annual Turkey Trot N Trek, hosted by The Spark Foundation in Fayetteville on Thursday, Nov 28, at 9a.

• Run & Drive: The event features a 5K race starting at 9:15a and a family-friendly 1K beginning at 9a, both starting and ending at Ozark Natural Foods. New this year, The Spark Foundation is partnering with the NWA Food Bank to host a food drive—bring nonperishable items to help local families in need.

• I’m This Many: As part of the Pay Your Age initiative, kids ages 5-12 can register for either race by simply “paying their age,” making this a family-friendly and affordable event for everyone. All race proceeds support local schools and community fitness initiatives.

Find more details and register HERE.

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Get Your Mugs Ready For Downtown Springdale’s International Hot Cocoa Crawl

Sip your way through Downtown Springdale during the International Hot Cocoa Crawl on Friday, Dec 6, from 5-8p.

• Sip & Savor: With your ticket, enjoy samples of hot drinks at each participating business and receive a 2024 signature Downtown Springdale mug. Grab your tickets early, as these mugs tend to sell out each year!

• Stop & Shop: While on the crawl, explore the Holiday Market at Mano’s, where local vendors will have candles, jewelry, natural beauty products, rug art, handmade home decor, goods from a lavender farm, and more. Plus, a mixologist will be serving specialty cocktails crafted with DSRV Chocolate.

Tickets are $10. Grab yours HERE.

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Countdown To Christmas

Stressed about getting your Christmas lights up in time? NWA Illuminations can make your house or business shine this holiday season without the hassle. Get a free quote on a professional Christmas light installation HERE.

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In other news…

• ☃️ Last Christmas: Will you be one of the first to see TheatreSquared's final run of A Christmas Carol from Nov 20 - Dec 24? Plan the perfect, cozy outing to T2's delightful original adaptation of Dickens' merry masterpiece set in a gorgeous Victorian library. See the great seats available now at theatre2.org.*

• 🎤 I've Got Friends in Low Places: Book a karaoke room at Big Box Karaoke for your Friendsgiving and belt out those feel-good jams with the people who get you the most. The best way to say “thanks” is with a high note and a happy hour cocktail in hand. Book your room HERE.*

• 😎 The Good Life: Looking to buy a new home or relocate to NWA? With local expertise and relocation know-how, Maria Lanning can help you find your dream home and settle in seamlessly—whether you’re moving from down the street or across the map! You can also find her on Instagram @TheGoodLifeNWA where she doles out daily tips on crafting the good life in NWA!*

• 🎅 Secret Santa: We’ve partnered with 15+ local businesses to create a Secret Holiday Gift Guide. Each participating business is offering NWA Daily readers exclusive discounts and deals, many up to 20% off. To access the guide, you only need to make one confirmed referral through our Referral Program.

• 🎹 102 Keys: Local World War II veteran Harold Chilton turned 102 this week. He celebrated by playing piano for family and friends during a community gathering in Springdale.

• ☕️ Locally Famous: Onyx Coffee Lab got a shoutout in USA Today’s recent list of the 24 Best Advent Calendars to help you count down to Christmas.

• 🕯️ Candlelit Ballet: Experience an enchanting candlelit ballet performance hosted by ARt deCentrale with NWA Ballet Theatre on Saturday, Nov 16, from 6-8p. Enjoy ballet, art, wine, and delicious hors d'oeuvres provided by Bienvenue Restaurant.

• 🎓 New Scholarship Alert: Thanks to a $100M gift from the J.B. Hunt Foundation, the University of Arkansas has launched the Land of Opportunity Scholarship for Pell Grant-eligible and low-income Arkansas students!

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

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