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Find a timeless Mother’s Day gift at Underwoods Fine Jewelers in Fayetteville, from birthstone rings to custom-designed pieces that celebrate Mom’s love with heirloom-quality shine she’ll cherish forever. Schedule an appointment with their in-house design team HERE.*

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Your Guide to 2026 Walmart AMP Concerts

The 2026 concert season is officially underway at the Walmart AMP in Rogers.

  • Don’t Miss A Beat: We put together a guide of all the concerts happening at Northwest Arkansas’s biggest venue, so you don’t miss a show.

  • I’m AMP’d Up! The season runs through October and features a stacked lineup of major artists, including Bob Dylan, Tim McGraw, Pitbull, Kesha, Lil Wayne, and 5 Seconds of Summer, among others.

Find the full guide HERE.

Events

Native Plant Sale Brings 3 Days of Spring Gardening

The Native Plant Sale will take place in Rogers from Thursday, May 14, through Saturday, May 16, from 9a-3p.

  • Native Focus: The sale features a curated selection of native plants designed to thrive in Northwest Arkansas landscapes while supporting pollinators and biodiversity.

  • Help Available: Visitors can browse and purchase plants on-site throughout the three-day event, with staff available to help guide selections and provide planting advice for home gardens and restoration projects.

Learn more HERE.

Pawpalooza Brings Free Pet Adoption Weekend to Rogers Walmart

Pawpalooza, a free National Pet Month event, will take place Friday, May 15, through Sunday, May 17, from 11a-5p at the Walmart Supercenter in Rogers, bringing adoptable pets and family-friendly activities to NWA.

  • Fee-Free Futures: Walmart and Best Friends, along with local shelters, will bring dogs and cats available for adoption, with adoption fees fully covered by Walmart and Blue Buffalo to help more pets find loving homes.

  • It's A Paw-ty: Attendees can explore pet food and treat options, create custom pet bandanas, and discover solutions supporting pet health and wellbeing throughout the weekend.

Read the full event details HERE.

Events

Warbird Weekend 250 To Take Flight in Fayetteville

The Arkansas Air and Military Museum will host Warbird Weekend 250 at Drake Field in Fayetteville from Friday, May 29, through Sunday, May 31.

  • All Aboard: The event will celebrate America’s 250th birthday with historic aircraft such as a B-25 and C-47, as well as aviation experiences, living history reenactors, and educational programming highlighting American military aviation from 1776 to today.

  • Full Throttle Fun: There will also be classic cars, community activities, and interactive displays, making the weekend a hands-on celebration of aviation and American history. All ages are welcome!

Fly into the details HERE.

Events

Bentonville Kicks Off Downtown Dance Series

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Downtown Bentonville’s Downtown Dance series kicks off on the Square tonight, May 5, from 6-8p, with a free Salsa class.

  • Let’s Taco ‘Bout Dancing: Come out for an evening of movement, music, and community in the heart of downtown. The event is open to all skill levels, and no dance experience is required.

  • More to Come: The monthly series continues with free, instructor-led classes featuring a new style each time: Bollywood in June, Line Dance in July, Cumbia in August, Bachata in September, and Swing in October.

Dance into the details HERE.

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In other news…

  • 🐦‍⬛ Bird Strike: Birds crossed the line, now it’s your turn. Wash it all off with a free Glide Xpress wash HERE.*

  • 💅 Polish & Pamper Mom: Treat Mom to a luxe experience at Paint Nail Bar in Rogers this Mother’s Day, where non-toxic polishes and relaxing services make for the perfect, feel-good gift. Learn more HERE.*

  • 🤝 People-First Hiring Partner: AVAILABILITY Professional Staffing focuses on meaningful connections, helping Northwest Arkansas businesses find professionals who bring growth, alignment, and purpose to their teams every day. More info HERE.*

  • 🎁 Task-tastic: Enter to win a free four-hour session with Magnolia & Sage, who offer hybrid personal and executive assistant services. Fill out this form and include “giveaway” in the comments HERE.*

  • 🧗 The Climb Starts Here: The Multiply Leader Collective Altitude Training program is now accepting leaders ready to go to the next level — in their leadership, their teams, and their lives. Learn more HERE.*

  • ⛽️ Pump It Up: Check out how Northwest Arkansas gas prices compare to the rest of the country.

  • 🍓 Berry Fun: Rivercrest Orchard will host a Strawberry Festival from Saturday, May 9, through Sunday, May 10, from 10a-3p.

  • 🏀 Draft Ready: Four Arkansas Razorbacks men’s basketball players were invited to this year’s NBA Draft Combine.

  • 📚 Back & Better: The Rogers Public Library will celebrate its Grand Reopening this Saturday, May 9, at 11a.

  • 🤝 Fast & Furious: The Northwest Arkansas Business Journal announced this year’s Fast 15 Class, which is a list of 15 up-and-coming leaders under the age of 30 from around the region.

  • 💌 Pitch, Please: Queenie Be will lead a Singles Pitch Night at the Momentary on Saturday, May 9, starting at 7p.

  • 🎧 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!

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