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

Health & Wellness

The Yard Gym Set To Open In Bentonville

The Yard Gym will open inside The Ledger in Downtown Bentonville on Saturday, Jun 13.

  • Straight Flexin’: TYG is an official Global Nike Training Partner, becoming the first gym Nike has ever partnered with. The gym utilizes a training system built on an eight-week periodized program across four phases: Base, Gain, Perform, and Align.

  • Built Different: The space sits within floor-to-ceiling glass atΒ The Ledger, featuring a strength floor, conditioning turf, a Thera Lab with TheraLegs and Theraguns, and a private wellness suite with aΒ sauna and cold tub.

Learn more about The Yard Gym in this video HERE.

Guide

The Ultimate Guide To Breweries In NWA

Northwest Arkansas boasts an incredible beer scene with numerous local breweries to try and more popping up all the time.

  • Brew Crew: So, to help you and your crew find your next spot for a local beer, we curated a guide to some of the best breweries throughout the region.

  • Cheers! Whether you're a fan of local favorites like Bentonville Brewing Company and Fossil Cove Brewing Co. or looking to discover hidden gems like Orthodox Farmhouse Brewery and Gotahold Brewing, this guide is all you need to explore the region's best brews.

Sip the guide HERE.

Fireworks Highlight Family Fun and 4th of July Celebration at Arvest Ballpark

Naturals baseball will light up the sky above Arvest Ballpark in June and July, bringing the biggest and brightest fireworks shows to fans in Northwest Arkansas.

  • Baseball and Family Fun: Families can catch exciting baseball action as the Naturals take the field and showcase the future stars of Major League Baseball in a fun, welcoming atmosphere for fans of all ages.

  • Best Fireworks in Town: Enjoy spectacular fireworks shows on June 19, June 20, July 3, July 4, July 17, and July 24. Plus, don't miss our 4th of July Weekend Celebration as the Naturals take on the Corpus Christi Hooks.

Purchase your tickets HERE.

Events

Guided Float & Hike On Buffalo National River

37 North Expeditions will lead a guided paddle and hike experience at the Buffalo National River on Saturday, Jun 13, from 8a-7p.

  • For The Views: Participants will kayak the Buffalo, which includes transportation, kayaking equipment, lunch, and support from experienced outdoor guides.

  • A Hike Worth the Detour: The adventure will also include a guided trek to Hemmed-In Hollow, home to the tallest waterfall between the Rockies and the Appalachians.

Reserve your spot HERE.

Highlight

Commercial Pilot School To Open At Drake Field

A commercial pilot training school recently signed a lease to open its academy at Drake Field in Fayetteville.

  • Winging It: OSM Aviation Academy plans to make the campus its flagship U.S. training hub, with capacity for up to 100 aircraft and 700 graduates each year. The first class of student pilots is expected to begin training in late summer or early fall.

  • Cleared for Takeoff: The company selected Fayetteville for its accessible airspace, low air traffic, year-round flying conditions, and proximity to the university. Economic impact reports suggest the academy could generate $90M–$140M annually for the local economy.

Fly into the story from Talk Business & Politics HERE.

NWA Daily Picks

In other news…

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  • 🏊 Making a Splash: Summer heat has arrived and pool season is here, and The Alleviators are ready to help you dive in stress-free with pool openings, weekly maintenance, equipment checks, and repairs. Get a quote HERE!*

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  • 🎯 Talent Without Compromise: AVAILABILITY Professional Staffing, named 2025 Best Executive Recruiting & Professional Staffing Company in Northwest Arkansas, connects employers with top-tier talent through tailored recruiting solutions. Learn more HERE.*

  • πŸ’ƒ Dip Into Dusk: Loma in Rogers will host a Sunset Salsa Dance on its rooftop on Saturday, Jun 13, from 7-11p.

  • ⚽️ Goal Getters: The University of Arkansas soccer team released its 2026 schedule.

  • 🀠 AMP’s For Bentley: Dierks Bentley will play a live show at the Walmart AMP this Friday, Jun 12, starting at 7p.

  • πŸ† And The Award Goes To… A Fayetteville-based film studio was recently named as a finalist at one of the most prestigious outdoor and documentary film festivals in the United States.

  • πŸ™† Greatest of All Stretches: Springdale Parks & Rec will host a free goat yoga session at Luther George Park in Springdale on Saturday, Jun 13, from 9-10a.

  • β˜•οΈ New Nest: Catch a glimpse on the latest with Dodo Coffee’s newest shop in Fayetteville.

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  • πŸ“… Events Calendar: Find and post upcoming events in Northwest Arkansas on our Events Calendar.

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