Dear NATJA Family, Here we are getting ready for fall once again! Pumpkins are beginning to pop up along with Halloween decorations. It’s hard to believe we will be in holiday mode in just 3 months! This is also the time of year when we begin processing submissions for our annual awards competition. In case…
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The VCB team has been nominated! The ConventionSouth Magazine Readers’ Choice Award showcases the best CVBs, Convention Centers, Meeting Facilities, and Unique Venues in the South and we’re on the list for the 2023 award! We are successful together, and we’d be honored if you’d help us get to the number one spot by voting for…
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LAKE OF THE OZARKS, MO — Many things have changed at Central Missouri’s Lake of the Ozarks in the 90-plus years since the Lake’s creation. Numerous businesses, resorts, restaurants and lavish homes have built up along the shoreline in the following decades as the Lake’s population and popularity continues to grow. However, one thing that has not changed…
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Nature, Stewardship, & Experiential Learning A Steller Project The Whale Museum in Friday Harbor has received a grant to create an articulation lab with a Steller Sea Lion skeleton. It will be similar to their existing lab, The Gray Whale Project, where groups put together the skeleton and try to figure out clues along the way…
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The 17th Annual Lake of the Ozarks Bikefest returns to the “Best Recreational Lake in the Nation” from Wednesday, Sept. 13 through Sunday, Sept. 17, 2023. Bikefest features five days of scenic motorcycle rides, live music, vendor villages and special events, including a Harley Davidson motorcycle giveaway. All the action takes place throughout the entire Lake of the Ozarks area.…
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Hispanic Heritage Festival returns on September 16 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Argenta Plaza, 510 Main St., North Little Rock Tourism. Hispanic Heritage Festival is hosted by Seis Puentes and North Little Rock Tourism and is an event that celebrates North Little Rock’s Hispanic community, with local artist, delicious food, exciting vendors,…
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Full calendar of events: https://northlittlerock.org/events Thursday, September 14 Friday, September 15 Saturday, September 16 Sunday, September 17 Coming Up:
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The September edition of Discover Arkansas is now available at https://www.arkansas.com/discover-arkansas. Published by Arkansas Tourism, the monthly digital publication highlights events, activities and trip ideas in The Natural State. This September, explore hunting and fishing in one of Arkansas’ diverse habitats with many opportunities on public hunting lands, national forests, wildlife management areas, federal wildlife refuges, more…
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The Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival has an interesting history as the longest running documentary film festival in North America. This year’s event, which is the 32nd edition, is set for October 6-14 in Hot Springs. Over the course of the festival, which has been designated as an Oscar qualifying festival by the Academy of…
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Dogtown Throwdown is this weekend in Argenta! Outdoor dinning and live music by Woody & Sunshine and Mayday by Midnight from Friday, September 8 at 4 p.m. to Saturday, September 9 at 10 p.m. Full calendar of events: https://northlittlerock.org/events Thursday, September 7 *Dogtown Throwdown Weekend – Sept. 8, 4:00 P.M. to Sept. 9, 10:00 P.M. Friday,…
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