🥎 Bogle Bombers: The University of Arkansas softball team will face the Duke Blue Devils at Bogle Park in Fayetteville for the NCAA Super Regional today, May 22, through Sunday, May 24, if necessary.

🛍️ Junkin’ Around Town: The Junk Ranch will take over Prairie Grove through Saturday, May 23.

🎡 Carnival Keeps Spinnin’: Head over to the Rodeo of the Ozarks’ Spring Carnival at Parsons Stadium in Springdale from today, May 22, through Sunday, May 31.

🚵 Pedal To The Medal: The OZ Stage Race returns this week with four days of mountain bike stage racing across the OZ Trails network, happening through Sunday, May 24.

🍳 Brunch Without Borders: Tusk and Trotter will extend its brunch hours from 10a-2p through Monday, May 25, at both its Bentonville and Rogers locations for Memorial Day Weekend.

🎶 Kickin’ Off Summer: The 4th Friday Summer Kick Off will take over Memorial Park in Siloam Springs today, May 22, from 3-8p.

🐾 Paws for the Sunset: The Animal Urgent Care of Bentonville will host Sunset Sniffs & Social Event at Osage Park in Bentonville tonight, May 22, from 4-8p.

🐶 Paws And Produce: The Bentonville Farmers Market will host a Dog Days event on Saturday, May 23, from 7:30a-1p.

🏊 Splash Into Summer: Bella Vista POA pools and their beach will open for the season on Saturday, May 23.

🛫 Planes, Trains, Horsepower: Wings & Wheels, a car and airplane show, will take over Thaden Field on Saturday, May 23, from 9a-12p.

🧵 Made Right Here: An NWA Makers Pop-Up will be at the Pinnacle Hills Promenade on Saturday, May 23, from 10a-5p.

✈️ History Takes Flight: The Arkansas Air & Military Museum will hold a Free Museum Day on Saturday, May 23, from 9a-4p.

🤠 Boot Scootin’ Saturday: A 90s Country Music Tribute will take over George’s Majestic Lounge in Fayetteville on Saturday, May 23, at 5p.

👨‍🌾 Fresh Finds Ahead: Head to the outdoor Bentonville Farmers Market, ranked No. 4 in the country, on Saturday, May 23, starting at 7:30a.

🌾 Swap ‘Til You Drop: Ozark Beer Company in Rogers will lead a Plant Swap on Sunday, May 24, from 1-4p.

Mr. Rogers: The rankings were based on factors like job market strength, quality of life, affordability, and overall desirability.

Wouldn’t You Like To Be Me Neighbor? Rogers also ranked No. 39 among the best places to live in the United States and No. 25 among the nation’s best small cities.

New Friends: For the Dinner Club, attendees are paired with five people based on a personality test, enjoying dinner at a cool local restaurant before joining the rest of the club for an after-party drink.

Hyper-Growth: Over 40 people are moving to Northwest Arkansas each day, so the Dinner Club is a great opportunity to make new friends and build real human connections each month.

Building Local Connections: Leaders will share volunteer opportunities and services, all to help attendees discover ways to get involved and build relationships across Northwest Arkansas.

What to Expect at Record: Drop in for meet-and-greets, family-friendly activities, and light refreshments, plus firsthand stories from recent arrivals about building life and community in Northwest Arkansas.

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🎙️ Legacy in Motion: As 73% of private U.S. businesses prepare for ownership changes over the next decade, the podcast Cornerstone Conversations from Family Business Advisor Kile Graves highlights real family succession stories happening right here in NWA. Listen HERE.*

🛍️ Hive Got a Feeling: The first-ever Prairie Grove Craft Market will head to 219 Kate Smith St on Friday, May 22, and Saturday, May 23, from 10a-5p with two days of handmade goods and local vendors. Learn more HERE.*

🦉 Trust Issues Fixed: Attend a HootOwl Estate Planning Intensive at North ROC Coworking in Bentonville on Tuesday, May 26 from 6-7:30p for an overview on wills, trusts, and probate essentials. Register HERE.*

🧠 Load Off Your Plate: Call on Magnolia & Sage for hybrid executive and personal assistant services designed to ease the mental load, save time, and keep home and office life running smoothly. Learn more HERE.*

🧑‍🎓 Grad Goldmine: Can you guess which Northwest Arkansas company made Forbes’ Best Employers for New Grads list?

📌 New School: The Fayetteville City Council reached decisions on a new location for Ramay Junior High School and the Swarm Aero development.

🎾 Causin’ Racket: Read the latest developments on the University of Arkansas tennis programs.

🚧 Let’s Connect: A new connector road to XNA is expected to open later this year.

☀️ Golden Hour: Catch a sunset this Memorial Day Weekend using this NWA Daily curated guide of some of the best sunset spots in Northwest Arkansas.

📈 Rebuild Boom: 133 new businesses have opened in Rogers since the 2024 tornadoes.

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