End of August 🎻

Sky’s the Limit: The four cities include Porto, Portugal; Reykjavik, Iceland; Vienna, Austria; and Barcelona, Spain.

Flight Club: In 2027, travelers out of XNA can take a one-stop connection flight from Philadelphia to the first three European locations between Mar 28 and May 27, or connect through Charlotte for the Barcelona flight starting May 27.

I’m a Fan: Fan Club members will receive a quarterly themed mail drop featuring a local artist print and sticker, an activity card, a discount offer, and a letter from a NWA community leader, plus year-round exclusive access to event ticket giveaways in Northwest Arkansas, early access to product releases, and much more.

August Slipped Away: The debut mail drop is Arkansas Football themed and ships tomorrow, Sep 1, just before the first home game. Anyone who opts into an annual subscription gets that first drop free — you'll just cover shipping & handling. The next drop won't ship until the holidays, so sign up by midnight tonight, Aug 31, to make sure you're in for this one.

Perks Before The Public: An invite-only VIP hour will kick off at 4p with priority treatment demos, consultations, and a swag bag valued at $500+. The free community celebration will follow at 5p with clinic tours, live music, chef bites, and more.

Giveaway Galore: Guests can enter to win a luxury handbag, an Elite Membership, and over $25,000 in combined giveaways. Attendees can also explore demos like Hydrafacial, Sofwave, Emsculpt Neo, and the cryotherapy chamber firsthand while supplies and event-only discounts last.

Let the Folk Begin: The festival is one of America’s longest-running folk festivals, with big names like Steve Poltz and James McMurtry expected to perform at it.

Folk Yeah: Enjoy four days of live music, a songwriter competition, community dancing, folk workshops, the Ozark Folk Fair, crafting, and more. Tickets range from single-night passes to full festival access.

Stage is Set: We put together a guide to all 11 shows, with the first performance, The Outsiders, kicking off this week, starting tomorrow, Sep 1, through Sunday, Sep 6.

Curtain Call: The season also includes well-known shows like The Notebook, The Sound of Music, Beetlejuice, Jersey Boys, and more.

🗣️ Lead the Way: You've been reading about coaching cultures. Now it's time to experience one. Join the Manager as Coach™ training this October and learn to ask better questions, build stronger relationships, and develop people through everyday conversations. Register today HERE.*

🌱 Grow Your Future: The Center for Arkansas Farms and Food is accepting applications for its nine-month Farm School, with classes starting in February 2027. Aspiring farmers can learn sustainable crop production, farm business skills, marketing, and more through hands-on training in Fayetteville. Applications are due Wednesday, Sep 30. Apply HERE.*

💰 Taxing Matters: The Washington County Landlords Association of Arkansas will host its September chapter meeting at Big Whiskey's in Fayetteville on Wednesday, Sep 2, from 11:30a-1p. Learn how to maximize rental property tax savings, navigate recent tax changes, and analyze investments. Lunch is included. Admission is free for members and $20 for guests.*

🐓 Poultry in Motion: Traffic was diverted on I49 last week due to raw chicken parts covering all lanes.

✈️ Fly Me to the Moon: Check out these renderings for XNA’s $78M western concourse expansion.

🎡 Fair Enough: The Madison County Fair has taken over Huntsville now through Sunday, Sep 6.

🚧 More to Explore: Scott Family Amazeum in Bentonville will open its newest 34,740 sqft expansion this fall.

🥕 Market on Your Calendar: The City of Pea Ridge will host another Farmers Market for its inaugural season this Saturday, Sep 5, from 8-11a.

🥵 End of August: As of last week, Fayetteville has recorded only 0.25” inches of rain this August.

🚗 Fast and Curious: The Blacktop Sunday car show returns to Pinnacle Hills Parkway in Rogers this Sunday, Sep 6, from 8-11a. Expect supercars, exotic cars, metric motors, motorcycles, drifters, drag racers, and more.

🏀 Six Seven: Northwest Arkansans will be able to watch 67 regular season OKC Thunder games through the team’s new TV network.

🎧 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!

📅 Events Calendar: Find and post upcoming events in Northwest Arkansas on our Events Calendar.

Purpose Brands 414 is seeking an Assistant Store Manager at the Beautiful Lives Thrift Boutique in Siloam Springs.

Jumpy Jump Land is seeking a Building Manager.