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We loved celebrating the grand opening of our new Generations Bank Headquarters on Apr 2 right here in Rogers, where we were chartered and where home is. Thank you to everyone who joined us. Stop by any local branch and see what’s new!Β 

Events

Vintage Treasure Hunt At Benton County Fairgrounds

Vintage Market Days, recognized as the Top Flea Market in Arkansas, will roll into Bentonville from Friday, Apr 10, through Sunday, Apr 12.

  • Thrift Happens Here: Shop a lineup of vendors offering everything from antiques and original art to handmade goods, clothing, jewelry, and home dΓ©cor.

  • Aisle Be There: Beyond the shopping, there will be live music, specialty drinks, and local food. Parking is free!

Ticket information HERE.

Events

Bentonville Farmers Market This Weekend

The Bentonville Farmers Market will take over the Bentonville Square on Saturday, Apr 11, from 7:30a-1p.

  • Opening Day: This is Downtown Bentonville’s first outdoor farmers market of the season, with markets planned for every Saturday starting on Apr 11 through Saturday, Oct 31.

  • Lots of Options: Expect fresh, locally grown produce, fruits, and veggies from farmers, as well as crafts & goods from artisans. Can’t make it? Check out our 2026 Farmers Market Guide for other markets around NWA.

Pick the full guide HERE.

UnGala Returns to the Amazeum

Join us Friday, Apr 17, from 6-9p for UnGala, the Amazeum’s annual adults-only FUNdraiser. Guests 21+ will experience the museum after hours with playful challenges, unexpected moments, and hands-on activities throughout the space.

  • Step into the Unexpected: Race high-speed cars, sip cocktails inspired by chemistry, create custom tees using a real steam roller, experience a fire-powered musical instrument, and enter a room that shifts your perception of color.

  • Support Curiosity for Every Family: Every ticket helps make Amazeum programs and experiences accessible, allowing 1 in 5 guests to visit for free or at a reduced cost.

Sign up HERE.

Arts & Culture

Visit Art Venues During Fayetteville Gallery Hop

The Fayetteville Gallery Hop returns to Fayetteville on Saturday, Apr 11, from 11a-5p, inviting the community to explore seven local galleries on a self-guided art tour.

  • A Fun Art-venture: Visitors can experience a wide range of art exhibitions across seven venues, including Alexander Gallery at Porter Art Warehouse, Community Creative Center, Sequoyah Hall Gallery, and many more.

  • Shuttle Up!Β There will be complimentary shuttle buses to help guests visit each venue, as well as raffle prizes, refreshments, and meet-and-greets with local artists.

Ride into the details HERE.

Events

Gold Rush Fun Run & 5K Coming Soon

Lace up for the 16th Annual Gold Rush Fun Run and 5K in Downtown Bentonville on Friday, May 1.

  • Race Day, Fun Day: The race begins and ends near Downtown, and will coincide with First Friday activities, providing a fun, community-wide atmosphere. Participants of all ages and levels are welcome!

  • Supporting Students: The race is the Bentonville Schools Foundation’s primary fundraiser, which is a nonprofit that supports Bentonville schools, teachers, and students through grants, scholarships, and other resources.

Register HERE.

πŸ‘‹ Check out other races happening around Northwest Arkansas in this guide.

NWA Daily Picks

In other news…

  • 🏑 Ready to Own? First-time home buyer in NWA? Join Gibson Real Estate's First-Time Home Buyer Workshop on Apr 13 from 6-8p, to learn exactly what to do, save money, and move forward with confidence. Free dinner included. Sign up HERE.*

  • 🍷 Aged to Perfection: Join Honeycomb Kitchen Shop on Apr 25 to celebrate its 10 Year Anniversary with a fun wine pairing class featuring its favorite bottles from its Wine Shop. Each bottle is expertly paired with some of the shop's top-selling gourmet foods.*

  • 🎀 Pitch Please! Catch the VoiceJam Competition at Walton Arts Center on Saturday, April 11, at 7:30p, where national a cappella groups will harmonize live on stage for the title of VoiceJam Champion! Grab tickets HERE.*

  • β˜•οΈ Sip & See Homes: Need Saturday plans? Buffington Homes has them. Stop by their communities for Pour & Explore, happening across NWA this Saturday, Apr 11, from 10a–1p. Expect free coffee! RSVP HERE.*

  • 🎧 Listen Online: Listen to today’s newsletter by clicking Listen Online at the top right of this newsletter.

  • 🏊 Making A Splash: Mount Sequoyah in Fayetteville has opened its community pool for the season!

  • πŸ¦‰ Estate Your Case:Β Drop by the Fayetteville Public Library to get an Estate Planning and Elder Law Intensive from HootOwl Estate Planning on Wednesday, Apr 15, from 6-7:30p.

  • 🌳 Root of the Issue: Local logger and musician Roy Pilgrim started his company in 2019 with a pair of mules and a 50 year old truck. Now he's sounding the alarm on a slow-moving threat to Ozark forests that's choking out oaks and may be driving the rise in tick born disease.Β 

  • πŸƒ We’re Halfway There: The .5K Downtown Underachiever Race will run through Downtown Rogers and end at Ozark Beer Company on Sunday, Apr 12, starting at 2p.

  • πŸŒ‡ Metro Boomin’: Northwest Arkansas ranks ninth among the fastest-growing metros in the United States, its first time topping the list since 2020.

  • 🍾 Saturday Brunch: Arts One Presents will host Broadway Brunch at The Apollo on Emma in Downtown Springdale on Saturday, Apr 11, from 11a-1p.

  • ⚽️ Clash of the Titans: More than 9,000 fans showed up for the Golden Clash in Donald W. Reynolds Stadium in Fayetteville for an international soccer match between Club Tigres and Club AmΓ©rica.

  • πŸ“… Events Calendar: Find and post upcoming events in Northwest Arkansas on our Events Calendar.

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