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Celebrate Buffington Homes' newest Bentonville community, Opal Park, at a pre-launch party happening at the model home on Tuesday, Jun 16, from 4-8p! RSVP HERE.

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Bentoville Food Theater Officially Opens This Week

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The highly anticipated Bentoville Food Theater located on the Bentonville Square will open to the public on Tuesday, Jun 2.

  • Lucky Number Three: Replacing the former Pressroom space, the restaurant concept features three rotating culinary experiences, including the world-renowned ramen spot Ippudo.

  • Perk Up: The Food Theater also houses an expanded Onyx Coffee Lab connected to the original Downtown Bentonville location. The coffee shop offers a full menu, indoor and outdoor seating, and a walk-up ordering window.

Follow along HERE.

Events

Famous Country Artist To Play Free Concert In Lowell

Country artist Larry Fleet will play a free, family-friendly concert for Mudtown Days at KJ Memorial Park in Lowell on Saturday, Jun 6, at 8p.

  • 2M Reasons To Show Up: Fleet has built a loyal following with nearly 2M monthly Spotify listeners and over 200K Instagram followers.

  • More Than A Concert: The full weekend, Friday, Jun 5, through Saturday, Jun 6, includes carnival rides, inflatables, food and craft vendors, a truck and tractor pull, fireworks, and plenty more for the whole family. Bring lawn chairs and your people.

More details HERE.

Paradise Found 5K Trail Run Returns to Coler This July

Celebrate summer and community at the 5th annual Paradise Found 5K Trail Run at Coler Mountain Bike Preserve in Bentonville on Saturday, Jul 11.

  • Trail Time Fun: This race invites runners to explore Coler’s scenic singletrack trails on foot before crossing the finish line at The Homestead. Held during America’s 250th anniversary year, the event highlights the freedom of movement and the shared joy of Northwest Arkansas’s outdoor spaces.

  • Stars, Stripes & Swag: Participants are encouraged to dress in their best red, white, and blue for a shot at the Best Patriotic Outfit award. Every runner will receive a commemorative finisher medal and race t-shirt, while top overall runners and age-group finishers will also take home awards.

Find registration details and race information HERE.

Events

Fayetteville Parks To Host Free Outdoor Movie Series

Five free Friday outdoor film screenings will take over local parks in Fayetteville this summer.

  • Five Free Fayetteville Films: The series kicks off at Walker Park on Friday, Jun 5 with Spy Kids, followed by Matilda on Friday, Jul 17, Holes on Friday, Jul 31, Muppets Take Manhattan on Friday, Aug 21, and Scooby Doo on Friday, Oct 9.

  • Zero Dollars, All The Fun: Screenings are free and open to the public, making this one of the easiest ways to spend a summer evening in Fayetteville.

Learn more HERE.

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Circles NWA is on a mission to help individuals and families move up and out of poverty here in Northwest Arkansas through community-driven programs.

  • Pathways to Progress: Circles NWA’s program is designed to build relationships across socioeconomic lines, helping individuals and families create long-term pathways toward economic mobility and self-sufficiency through weekly meetings where participants discuss goal setting, expense tracking, and more.

  • Give Back: This June, for every new reader you refer to NWA Daily, we’ll donate $1 to Circles NWA. To make sure your referrals count, use your unique referral code when sharing NWA Daily this month.

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In other news…

  • 🚜 Farm to Fun(d): The Center for Arkansas Farms & Food will host its Annual Benefit Happy Hour supporting new local small farms on Thursday, Jun 11 from 5-7:30p at The CAFF Farm in Fayetteville. The night will feature food, drinks, a silent auction, and live music. Get tickets HERE.*

  • 🎭 Broadway Bound & Determined: Do you have a teen who shines on stage? Register them for Jones Center's musical theater camp, Broadway Full Out, that focuses on singing, dancing, and acting. It takes place next week, Jun 8-12, for grades 7-12. Learn more HERE.*

  • ☀️ Book the Vacation: If you’re waiting for a sign to book the vacation, this is it. Think of Wonderland Travel as your personal vacation concierge from planning to departure, designing vacations for families, couples + groups, specializing in Europe, cruises, Disney, all-inclusives & bucket-list getaways. No overwhelm. No endless tabs. Just unforgettable trips. Learn more HERE.*

  • 🍕 A Slice of the 90’s: A Pizza Hut in Eureka Springs plans to bring back its 1990’s retro design, featuring red-and-white checkered tablecloths, classic video arcade games, red cups, red roofs, and more.

  • ☕️ Brewed Connections: Generations Bank will host Good Morning Fayetteville at its Fayetteville branch on Wednesday, Jun 10, from 8-9:30a, creating space for the neighbors and leaders to connect.

  • 🙏 Hope Grows Here: Highlands Oncology plans to open its seventh Arkansas location in Rogers soon.

  • Time Travel: Rogers Historical Museum will host a Family Day on Saturday, Jun 6, from 10a-2p.

  • 📲 License to Stroll: Arkansas has become the 14th State to allow citizens to carry a driver's license in a digital Apple Wallet.

  • 🐓 New Bird: Tyson Foods, based in Springdale, announced a new Chief Executive Officer.

  • 🏞️ Base Camp: The Buffalo Base Camp in Kingston will officially open to the public on Saturday, Jun 6, from 10a-6p.

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  • 📅 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.

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