Ballet Arkansas Presents Live at the Plaza: Culture in Community to Be Held in North Little Rock April 26 – April 30

Five free, public performances at Argenta Plaza NORTH LITTLE ROCK (April 6, 2023) – Ballet Arkansas and the North Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau announced the return of Ballet Arkansas Presents Live at the Plaza: Culture in Community this April 2023 at Argenta Plaza, 510 Main Street in North Little Rock. “In light of the recent tornadoes, we rebranded…

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Two Arkansas State Parks Receive Awards from Arkansas Museums Association

The Arkansas Museums Association (AMA) recently announced three awards for Arkansas State Parks. Prairie Grove Battlefield State Park was awarded Outstanding Achievement in Collections Care Conservation for updating its collections storage facility to better care for museum artifacts. Historic Washington State Park received awards in two categories: Outstanding Achievement of the Year in Exhibitions for…

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April Edition of Discover Arkansas Available Online

The April 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. The Great North American Eclipse is one year away – are you ready? On April 8, 2024, nearly two-thirds of Arkansas will be inside the path of…

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Arkansas Tourism presents 2023 Henry Awards

Norma Sims named Tourism Person of the Year; Arkansas Delta Byways receives Tourism Region of the Year The winners of the Arkansas Tourism Henry Awards were recently celebrated during the 49th annual Arkansas Governor’s Conference on Tourism in El Dorado Feb. 26-28. The awards recognize outstanding accomplishment in Arkansas’s tourism industry and are named for…

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March edition of Discover Arkansas available online

The March 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. With this month’s issue, we celebrate 100 years of Arkansas State Parks. With 52 parks in 48 counties and more than 55,000 acres of public land, the system…

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February edition of Discover Arkansas available online

The February edition of Discover Arkansas is now available at https://www.arkansas.com/discover-arkansas/2023-02/craft-beverages . Published by Arkansas Tourism, the monthly digital publication highlights events, activities and trip ideas in The Natural State. Arkansas has a craft brewing industry that spans the state. In this month’s Discover Arkansas, find your new favorite brew with an Arkansas Craft Beverage Pass. The…

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Finalists named for 2023 Henry Awards

The winners of the Arkansas Tourism Henry Awards will be revealed on Tuesday, Feb. 28, during the 49th annual Arkansas Governor’s Conference on Tourism in El Dorado Feb. 26-28. The awards recognize outstanding accomplishment in Arkansas’s tourism industry.  The award categories and finalists are:  The Natural State Tourism Development Award Presented to a community, organization, program,…