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Events
Six NWA Chefs To Cook Over A Live Fire
The Apple Seeds Teaching Farm at Gulley Park in Fayetteville will host Chefs and Fire this Sunday, Jun 14, from 4-8p.
The Resume Speaks For Itself: The event will feature six of NWA's most celebrated chefs, representing Northwest Arkansas restaurants like Wood Stone, Atlas, Conifer, Ryn, Gaskin’s, and Meiji. The chef team has over 110 years of combined restaurant experience across 18 cities and 2 James Beard nominations.
The Purpose: Live music will accompany the meal prepared over an open flame. Tickets are $175 and benefit Apple Seeds' farm-based education programs, which serve over 20,000 students annually.
Get tickets HERE.
Events
Free Movie Night On Bentonville Square
Bentonville Square will host a free, family-friendly Movie Night this Thursday, Jun 11, at 5:30p with the screen coming on at 6p, kicking off a five-movie summer series.
Five for Five: The full 2026 lineup runs through October with Zootopia on Jun 11, National Treasure on Jul 9, The Lorax on Aug 13, Ratatouille on Sep 10, and Back to the Future on Oct 21.
Early Bird Gets The Worm: Each screening is free and open to everyone, with complimentary refreshments available. Arrive early to claim your spot!
Check out what a previous Movie Night on the Square looked like HERE.
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JIA Communities Opens First Model Home In Rogers
Northwest Arkansans are invited to celebrate the grand opening of JIA Communities’ first model home at Park 5 in Rogers today, Jun 8, from 5-7p.
First Look: The debut marks a major milestone for JIA Communities, introducing the company’s first completed showcase home within its 53-lot Park 5 development. Visitors will get an up-close look at the design-forward approach that defines the neighborhood, with a fully furnished home highlighting the community’s vision for customized luxury living.
More Than a Home Tour: Guests can also explore the broader Park 5 community and connect with the JIA team to learn more about the development and its high-touch homebuying experience. The event will take place at 5803 S 65th Street in Rogers and is open to prospective homeowners and community members alike.
Learn more about the grand opening HERE.
Sports
Where To Watch The 2026 FIFA World Cup
The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off this week, with 11 cities across the United States hosting matches.
Kicking & Screaming: Soccer fans across Northwest Arkansas will have plenty of opportunities to catch the action, as several local organizations plan to livestream matches throughout the tournament.
Futbol is Life: Ozark United FC will host a watch party at the Upper Ramble in Fayetteville for the United States’ opening match against Paraguay National Football Team on Friday, Jun 12, at 6:30p. Meanwhile, Downtown Springdale has installed a large outdoor screen that will stream several World Cup matches throughout the tournament.
More details HERE.
Events
7th Annual Espresso Run To Jog Through Fayetteville
The 7th Annual Espresso Run will jog through Fayetteville on Saturday, Jun 13, starting at 7a, with stops at local coffee shops planned along the way.
Espresso Yourself: The route will pop into Fayetteville coffee shops like Old Pine Coffee Roasters, Onyx Coffee Lab, Sicaru Coffee, Doomsday Coffee, and The Meteor Cafe.
Wheelie Fun: Hosted by Natural State Run Club, the event is open to runners, bikers, and skaters.
Register HERE.
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✈️ Gate Expectations: XNA wrapped up its $34M terminal modernization project, with focus shifting towards a new western concourse that will add five more gates.
☕️ Donuts & Deals: Pop into Generations Bank’s Fayetteville Branch for Good Morning Fayetteville on Wednesday, Jun 10, from 8-9:30a for coffee, donuts, and new connections.
🛒 Aisle Be Back: Key takeaways from the Walmart Associates Week include AI, technology, a new scanning tool at checkout, digital shelf labels, and more!
⚒️ Start ‘Em Young: Scott Family Amazeum’s Youth Maker Market will take place this Saturday, Jun 13, across two sessions — one from 10a-12:30p and the other from 2:30-5p.
🏆 A Reel Honor: An actress from an award-winning TV show will receive an award at the Bentonville Film Festival in a few days.
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