Rally Up

Frisco Inferno BBQ is heating up Downtown Rogers this Saturday for its 8th Annual BBQ Competition and Tasting as part of the annual Bikes, Blues, and BBQ motorcycle rally.

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Sports

Get Ready to Call the Hogs in a Top 10 Matchup

Tonight, Arkansas is taking on Alabama in a top 10 SEC Soccer showdown with kickoff scheduled for 6:30p.

  • Strong start: The Razorbacks have started SEC play with a 1-0 record and are coming off their second consecutive NCAA tournament Elite Eight appearance.

  • White out: Thursday's match is a WHITE OUT event where the first 1,000 fans will receive a white pom. On top of that, a fireworks display is planned for team introductions and every Razorbacks goal.

Join the fanfare, support the Razorbacks and catch all the action. If you don't have a chance to make it to the game, you can watch it on SEC Network Plus.

Events

Rotary Club of Downtown Rogers Hosting 8th Annual Frisco Inferno BBQ Competition and Tasting in Downtown Rogers

Frisco Inferno BBQ is heating up Downtown Rogers this Saturday for its 8th Annual BBQ Competition and Tasting as part of the annual Bikes, Blues, and BBQ motorcycle rally.

  • Taste test: Samples of pulled pork and turkey are available from 1-3p, while ticketed VIPs get early access at noon.

  • Bragging rights: Winners in both meat categories will receive cash prizes and trophies, with People's Choice awards also up for grabs.

For more information, visit the event page.

Razorbacks Devo Davis and Trevon Brazile Join Celebrity Influencers at ReWired Fest

Arkansas Razorbacks basketball stars Devo Davis and Trevon Brazile have joined the lineup of celebrities who will appear at ReWired Fest, returning to the University of Arkansas’s Bud Walton Arena Oct 6-7.

  • The Showdown: ReWired Fest brings together global tech, esports, gaming, entertainment, and food & beverage innovators for an expo-meets-festival experience — that’s completely free! This year’s lineup includes Dude Perfect, Danny Duncan, Typical Gamer, and Justin Flom. Basketball stars Devo and Trevon will join the action, competing for bragging rights in a head-to-head Mario Kart competition followed by a meet-n-greet.

  • The Expo: Enjoy games, giveaways, a flight simulator, free food samples, a beer garden, live music, and more! Register by Sep 27 to compete in a $25,000 Prize Esports Tournament in Street Fighter 6 and Super Smash Bros.

View the full schedule of events and register for free HERE.

Events

Celebrate Fall in the Ozarks with the 7th Annual Ozarktober in Downtown Springdale

Ozarktober, a celebration of fall in the Ozarks, is coming to downtown Springdale this October!

  • Time to get together: This two-day event will bring live music, family fun activities, hay rides, small bonfires and free food courtesy of The City Church NWA.

  • Double the fun: On Saturday, Magnolia Gardens will host live blues & bluegrass, local beer and yummy food from Wright's Barbecue. Kids 10 and under are free, and the event is even dog-friendly!

Get the event details HERE.

Community

Phillips Park Set To Transform Into Premier Baseball Complex in Fall of 2023

Phillips Park is set for renovations in fall 2023, with plans to become one of the premier baseball complexes in the state.

  • Field day: Phase 1 of construction will bring nine lighted ballfields, a new concessions and restroom area, as well as updated parking.

  • Go big: Later stages of construction will complete a master plan including batting cages, an inclusive playground and more, making Phillips Park the perfect spot for a summer outing.

Learn more about the future of Phillips Park HERE

Employment

Cool Jobs In NWA

Looking for a job? Check out the wide range of positions posted to our community board:

Find listings in the health, education, and retail industries on our Job Board, or find great candidates by posting your open positions HERE.

NWA Daily Picks

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  • 👑Karaoke Queen: Summon your inner Beyonce or Freddie Mercury and show everyone the rockstar you are at Big Box Karaoke in Fayetteville. Make a reservation today.*

  • 🎉Fiesta: NWA Hispanic Heritage Festival is back this year with a new location. The event will be held on Sunday, Sep 24, from 1-5p at the NWA Mall West parking lot.*

  • 🍴Take a Bite: Tickets are on sale now for BITE Experience @ the LPGA, returning to the #NWAChampionship this year from Sep 29-Oct 1. Reserve your spot at this signature culinary experience and sample the best local restaurants the region has to offer.*

  • 🪣Fayetteville bucket list: Fayetteville local and longtime travel writer Jill Rohrbach authored a bucket list for Fayetteville called “100 Things To Do In Fayetteville Arkansas Before You Die”.

  • 👠If the shoe fits: About 60% of the people have two different sized feet making it difficult to find the right fit when browsing for shoes. One Bentonville woman is attempting to solve this problem with an app.

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