Tequila Mockingbird

Together With

Upfront pricing, trustworthy service, and a focus on safety: the award-winning Adventure Subaru in Fayetteville is Northwest Arkansas’s premier Subaru retailer. Find out how you can start your next adventure in a Subaru by visiting their eco-friendly certified facility or online HERE. 

Music

LIVE! At Turnbow Concert Series Continues In Downtown Springdale

LIVE! at Turnbow Concert Series returns this month, with Taylor Smith and headliner Shannon Wurst taking the stage this Thursday, May 30, from 6:30-9p.

• Set Free: The free outdoor concerts happen at Turnbow Park on the last Thursday of each month from April to September. The community can hear various local and regional musicians while enjoying the Downtown Outdoor Dining District.

• Ozark Americana: Hailing from the Ozark Mountain region, Shannon Wurst has been captivating audiences with her unique country flair and open-hearted storytelling songs for 14 years. Her sound has been compared to Dolly Parton, Norah Jones, and Stevie Nicks.

Find the full concert schedule for 2024 HERE.

Events

Rogers Historical Museum Hosting Family Day In Downtown Rogers

The Rogers Historical Museum will host its annual Family Day, featuring tons of activities, food trucks, and entertainment in Downtown Rogers on Saturday, Jun 1, from 10a-2p.

• Fun For All: Family Day at the museum is packed with activities for everyone! Enjoy farm animals, a quilt show, model trains, face painting, and tours of Butterfly Park. You can also watch local historic artisans demonstrate their crafts, including woodcarving, blacksmithing, lace making, spinning, and weaving.

• On The March: At 1:30 p.m., members of the Rogers Heritage High School Marching Band will lead a Family Day Parade, beginning and ending at the museum — kids and families are welcome to make a fun parade craft and join in the lineup!

Find more info about Family Day HERE.

Sponsored by Groundwork

Groundwork’s First Housing Summit Explores Solutions For The Region

On May 8, Groundwork hosted its first-ever Creating Home Summit, gathering national thought leaders to discuss policies, practices, and promising solutions to increase sustainable housing options in Northwest Arkansas. Sessions from the summit are now available online, including:

• New Directions in Housing, featuring Bruce Katz, co-author of The Metropolitan Revolution and The New Localism: How Cities Can Thrive in the Age of Populism

• Missing Middle Housing, featuring Daniel Parolek, architect, planner, and author of Missing Middle Housing: Thinking Big and Building Small to Respond to the Housing Crisis

• The Future of Living in Northwest Arkansas, featuring Alli Thurmond Quinlan, a local architect and housing expert

Explore sessions from the Creating Home Summit HERE.

Music

Boogie Down To Eureka Springs For A Four Days Celebration Of Blues & Funk

Immerse yourself in the captivating rhythms of blues, rock, and funk during The Eureka Springs Blues Party, featuring four days of 20+ blues parties throughout Eureka Springs’s Downtown Entertainment District this weekend, May 30–Jun 2.

• Feelin' the Blues: The lineup features an impressive array of local and national talent, including headliners like slide guitar master Sonny Landreth, Chris Jacobs, Patrick Sweany, and 2024 International Blues Challenge Winner Joe Waters.

• Stream & Plan: Get to know the artists beforehand with the Stages.Live local music streaming player, and plan your entire weekend by saving the shows you want to see through the app's events schedule.

Purchase single-day or weekend passes for The Eureka Springs Blues Party HERE.

Events

Elegant Tequila Tasting Experience Coming To The Ledger

Experience the rich culture of Jalisco, Mexico, during Noche en Jalisco, an immersive tasting event featuring rare tequilas, live music, and delicious food at the Ledger on Jun 15.

• For The Community: Proceeds from the event will support Casa Dos Alas, a new nonprofit tackling food insecurity among the Hispanic community in Northwest Arkansas. Tickets range from $150 to $200, with options for access to a VIP Tasting Terrace with exclusive drinks and appetizers.

• On The Menu: Authentic Mexican cuisine will be offered from Tula, an upscale eatery in Downtown Fayetteville, and Taquiera Lucha, a food truck on 5th Street in Bentonville. Participating tequila brands include Casa Noble, Mi Campo, Baluarte, Mijenta, Codigo 1530, LALO, Camarena, Tequila Cimarron, G4 Tequila, La Gritona, Tequila Arette, Cazcanes — many of which are not available in Northwest Arkansas.

Reserve your tickets for Noche en Jalisco HERE.

NWA Daily Picks

In other news…

• 🧘 Yoga-ta Believe Me: The highly anticipated YogaSix Bentonville is finally open, and to celebrate, you’re invited to three complimentary classes during Free Flow Week, May 20–Jun 2. Plus, get half off your first month and 20% off for life if you sign up after your first class!*

• 🚲️ Last week of Movement May! Get moving in Fayetteville at the Ramble, Lake Fayetteville, and Mt Kessler. Or at Siloam Springs’ City Lake Trails and pump track, WOKA Trails, and Whitewater Park — be sure to stop for a treat at Pure Joy Ice Cream and Adam Atomic Candy. Use Trailblazers’ Park and Ride Map to find more fun spots!*

• 🌮 A Taco To Ride: Join the Springdale Bike Club for its weekly Taco Tuesday Bike Ride. Meet at Shiloh Square tonight at 7p for a 12-mile ride followed by tacos & drinks at Mr. Taco Loco.

• 🏥 Hire Up: The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) is hosting a Job Expo at the UAMS Northwest Regional Campus in Fayetteville on Jun 8 from 9a-3p.

• 🚗 On The Road Again: The City of Fayetteville is seeking public input regarding some upcoming rezoning efforts along the 71B corridor.

• 🏗️ I’ve Seen A Vision: Construction is underway on The Visionary, a new 4-story office building in the Rogers Pinnacle Hills area with 195,000 sq ft of leasable space.

• ✂️ Cut It Out: Fayetteville will celebrate the completion of the new Hub and Promenade at Wilson Park with a ribbon cutting ceremony this Thursday, May 30, at 11:30a.

• 📅 NWA Calendar: Stay up to date with events mentioned in the newsletter, or post your own upcoming events on our Events Calendar!

• 🥳 Join The Club: Our daily newsletter is completely free, but if you simply love what we’re doing, you can support our work by joining our NWA Daily Fan Club!

• 🚀 Take Off: Share your message with our growing community of 35,000+ readers. We have several advertising opportunities to help you share your story with Northwest Arkansas.

_{*Content is sponsored}

Employment

Cool Jobs In NWA

Find exciting new job opportunities on our Job Board, or find great candidates by posting your open positions.

Referral Program

Share NWA Daily & Earn Rewards

Want to share NWA Daily via text, social media, or email? Just copy and paste your unique referral link to rack up referrals and earn rewards:

 https://www.nwadaily.com/subscribe?ref=PLACEHOLDER

You currently have 0 referrals, only 1 away from receiving our 4-Day Itinerary for Exploring NWA .