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Events

Crystal Bridges Hosts Exciting Glow Party Along Art Trail

Deck yourself out in glow gear and head to Crystal Bridges for the Art Trail at Night: Glow Party. The Art trail will transform into an imaginative light garden including music, food, artmaking, and more this Friday, Aug 2, from 8-11p.

• After Sunset: Experience a one-of-a-kind sunset view at Skyspace, then explore themed artmaking stations or live music performance areas along the Art Trail.

• Night Owls: Pop-up concessions and a bar area will serve late-night snacks and beverages. The event is free, and no reservation is required!

Find more information about the Glow Party HERE.

Music

Enjoy Live Music This Weekend At Butterfield Stage In Downtown Rogers

The streets of Downtown Rogers will come alive with music this weekend as Butterfield Stage hosts the Hillberry Weekend at the Railyard from Aug 2-3.

• Grateful Dead Night: Friday’s lineup kicks off with the Charlie Mellinger Band, a string fusion group blending psychedelic vibes with the free-flowing energy of the jam band genre. The evening’s headliner is Friends of the Phamily, a Grateful Dead tribute band from Northwest Arkansas.

• Bluegrass Night: The excitement continues on Saturday with Mountain Sprout, known for its witty lyrics and high energy. The headliner of the evening is The Gravel Yard, an eclectic bluegrass group out of the deep Ozarks with a soulful country and Americana vibe.

Reserve your free tickets for each night HERE.

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Witness The Future Of Digital Security During Fuel Cybersecurity Demo Day

Fuel Accelerator will showcase the participants of its first cybersecurity program during the Fuel Cybersecurity Demo Day at the Record Downtown in Bentonville on Wednesday, Aug 7, from 5-8p.

• Cybersecurity Entrepreneurship: Engage with impressive presentations highlighting the innovative solutions of six companies in Fuel's inaugural cybersecurity program. Robin Bienfalt, the current leader of the Atlanta Tech Park and former chief enterprise innovation officer for Samsung, will deliver a keynote speech.

• Cheers To Digital Security: Enjoy refreshments and good food while paving the way for a secure digital future in NWA and beyond. The evening of conversations and connections around cybersecurity entrepreneurship will conclude with a cocktail afterparty celebrating the first cyber cohort.

RSVP for the celebration HERE.

Events

Kick Back With A Free House Party At The Momentary

Celebrate the opening of the Momentary’s latest exhibitions, Mystix Parallax and Dark Waters, with a day of family-friendly festivities in Downtown Bentonville this Saturday, Aug 3, from 10a-4p.

• Imagination Station: The Momentary campus will be filled with imaginative celebrations, from games and tours to book signings and pop-ups where you can test your creativity with trucker hats, flowers, and more!

• Feeling Artsy? Dive into the creative process of this year’s Artists-in-Residence during an Open Studio and Meet-and-Greet at the RØDE House, and enjoy a film screening of Awol Erizku’s short film SERENDIPITY in the Fermentation Hall at 2p.

Find the complete schedule for House Party @ the Mo HERE.

Food & Drink

The Meteor Cafe Announces Opening Date For New Location At South Yard In Fayetteville

The Meteor, known for its unique blend of food, coffee, booze, and bicycles, will open at South Yard in Fayetteville on Friday, August 9, at 7 a.m.

• Espresso, Champagne, & Chain Lube: The Meteor got its start in 2016 in Little Rock but quickly relocated to Bentonville due to the city’s reputation as a world-class cycling destination. The brand has locations in Dallas and Austin, Texas, making Fayetteville its fourth.

• The Perfect Match: The cafe will offer a broad selection of natural wines, craft beers, house-made baked goods, and specialty coffees. Menu highlights include breakfast tacos, gourmet burgers and sandwiches, and the cafe's signature sourdough-crust pizza. The adjacent bike shop will provide expert services and a curated selection of bikes, apparel, and accessories.

Learn more and see photos of the new space HERE.

NWA Daily Picks

In other news…

• 🫡 Made Of Honor: Military, veterans, and first responders are invited to join the Honor Fest 2024: IdeaFame Pitch Competition at Orchards Park on Aug 10. Pitch your idea for a new business, product, service, or solution for a chance to win one of two $1,000 cash prizes!*

• 🍺 In The Haus: Bauhaus Biergarten is hosting its very first farmer’s market this Saturday, Aug 3, from 9a to noon. Stop by to pick up fresh produce and flowers and grab a German beer!

• 🤑 No Taxation: Arkansas’s Tax Free Weekend is this Saturday and Sunday, Aug 3-4, giving shoppers the chance to purchase certain electronics, school supplies, and clothing free of state and local sales or use tax.

• 🎒 Pack That: Shop your favorite outdoor brands during Pack Rat Outdoor Centers' Summer Sale this Saturday, August 3, at 9a.

• 🌮 Taco Bout Fun: Join Ozark Beer Co for a day of street tacos, margaritas, beer, and churros during El Tío Taco Fest this Saturday, Aug 3, from 12-5p.

• 🏎️ Glow-Karts: Enjoy an electrifying night at K1 Speed in Rogers for Glow Kart Night this Friday, Aug 2, from 8p-12a.

• 🧶 Yarn It: Yarn Alchemy, a new yarn store in Bentonville, will celebrate its grand opening with special offers, prize drawings, and more this Saturday, Aug 3, from 11a-6p.

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