It's A Paw-ty, It's A Paw-ty 🦮

Game-Changing Development: The 120K sqft store is part of a 37-acre development project called Concord Commons, which will bring a mix of retail, dining, and entertainment to the area.

A Win For The Home Team: In addition to shopping, the store will also feature interactive experiences like climbing walls and turf fields, while also creating jobs, supporting the economy, and attracting visitors to Northwest Arkansas.

Girls Just Wanna Have Fun: Explore vendor booths featuring fashion, wellness, beauty, and home services, along with speakers, makeovers, and the popular Mother-Daughter Look-Alike Contest.

Sunday Funday: There will also be food demos, cooking competitions, samples from regional restaurants, and live entertainment.

A Classic Picnic with a Twist: Enjoy a relaxed afternoon surrounded by blooming gardens with classic picnic fare, sweet treats, and activities designed for all ages, making it an easy, family-friendly outing.

A Soaring Special Guest: One of the day’s highlights includes a visit from Patriot, a bald eagle from the World Bird Sanctuary, offering guests a rare chance to see the nation's bird up close. Admission is free for ages 0–2, $5 for ages 3–12, and $10 for adults, with ticket times at 11a or 12:30p.

The Details: The cohort will launch this fall in Fayetteville on Wednesday evenings from 6-8p, where participants will meet weekly for SMART goal setting, expense tracking, networking to build social capital, and encouragement through the Circles model, helping to create long-term financial stability. Meals and childcare will be provided.

Help Is Available: If you are feeling stuck, living paycheck to paycheck, and would like to have support in reaching your goals, consider applying to be a part of Circles NWA’s 18-month cohort.

Pub Pup Crawl: The crawl will benefit Fayetteville Animal Services, bringing pups and people together for a fun night out. A ticket is $50 and includes a commemorative T-shirt, dog bandana, pup-themed drink specials, and a roaming professional photographer capturing all the fun throughout the night.

After Paw-ty: Participants will also receive six raffle entries for prizes at the After Paw-ty hosted at Prairie St. Bar & Tap in Fayetteville.

💦 Make a Splash: Summer’s calling, and it’s time to peel back the pool cover. The Alleviators are helping Northwest Arkansas homeowners get swim-ready with professional pool openings, cleanings, and equipment checks so you can dive in worry-free. Kick off pool season the easy way by booking HERE.*

🪄Bewitched, Body and Soul: Fall for the original Regency romance that's captivated audiences for 200 years. TheatreSquared's Bob Ford & Amy Herzberg adapt Pride and Prejudice as a world premiere—made here, for you. On stage April 15-May 10, learn more at HERE.*

🦖 Roar-some Family Fun: Catch Dinosaur World Live at Walton Arts Center on Tuesday, Apr 28, at 6p for a fun, interactive dinosaur adventure for the whole family. Get tickets HERE.*

🦇 Bat Beats: Celebrate twilight with gray bats and bluegrass at the Bats & Bluegrass Festival! Enjoy live music, local food, and watch bats emerge at dusk while learning about their role in our ecosystem from the Illinois River Watershed Partnership and partners. Learn more HERE.*

🧹 Clean home, happy heart! If you need a deep clean or just need help cleaning your home on a regular basis, reach out to NWA Cleaners. Get a quote HERE.*

🦷 Dental Care-ing For Others: This month, support Mint for More’s mission to provide a free dental home for everyone by referring new readers to NWA Daily. For every new reader, we’ll donate $1 to the nonprofit dental practice.

🪴 May Flowers: Stop by Mount Sequoyah in Fayetteville for a Rain Garden Design Workshop on Saturday, May 9, from 11a-2p.

🏦 Board Man: Generations Bank’s Rogers Market President Josh Vasquez was recently named as the Rogers Lowell Chamber Chairman of the Board.

🥳 It’s A Party: The Vibe Block Party will roll through the Momentary for the second time this Friday, Apr 24, from 7-11p, promising a hip-hop block party-inspired night.

👀 Influencer Sighting: Josh and Jase, British Instagram influencers who document their travel adventures and have close to 1M followers, made a pit stop in Fayetteville this week, sharing their thoughts on the city.

🎧 Listen Online: Want to listen to a summarized audio version of NWA Daily? Head to the top of this email and click “Listen Online” to hear 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.

Ronald McDonald is seeking two Family Services roles in Rogers and Fayetteville.

The City of Fayetteville is seeking a Housing Stability Coordinator.