This year marks the 150th anniversary of the town of Lonoke. A Founder’s Day event to showcase the occasion has been set for May 1 in downtown Lonoke to correspond with 501 Day, a regional celebration that spotlights Central Arkansas. Located around 20 miles from Little Rock, this small central Arkansas community is rich in…
(LITTLE ROCK, Ark.) – Trees, tree trimmings and brush will be burned at Pinnacle Mountain State Park as early as Thursday and continuing through next week, depending on weather conditions. The trimming has occurred as part of the construction of a new visitor center, and the burning will be conducted by CDI, the contractor overseeing…
NORTH LITTLE ROCK (April 20, 2022) – Of the twenty-four categories in Main Street Arkansas’s bi-annual awards, North Little Rock’s Argenta Arts District won seven at the Arkansas Municipal League meeting held in Little Rock, Arkansas, on Sunday, March 27, 2022. “It is an honor to have the hard work and passion of Argenta individuals…
(MURFREESBORO, Ark.) – This month, guests at Arkansas’s Crater of Diamonds State Park are invited to celebrate the park’s golden anniversary on April 22 and 23. At 4 p.m. on Friday, April 22, retired Executive Director of Parks and Tourism Richard Davies and retired Park Superintendent Jim Cannon will speak on the early days of…
Here is what is going on in North Little Rock this week! The Argenta Vibe Music Series and Party at the Plaza will bring free live entertainment to Argenta this weekend. Burns Park’s Easter Egg Hunt has been delayed to April 23rd at 9 A.M. Things to do this week in North Little Rock (as…
NORTH LITTLE ROCK (Thursday, April 14, 2022) – To celebrate all things “local,” Arkansas cities and organizations located within the 501 area code are teaming up for an area-wide celebration on May 1, known as “501 Day.” North Little Rock businesses, city departments and community organizations will participate with events and special deals on Saturday, April…
Here is what is going on in North Little Rock this week! The Arkansas Travelers are beginning their season so be sure to visit their website to purchase your tickets and cheer them on! Disney on Ice will be at Simmons Bank Arena all weekend with multiple shows and times available. Things to do this…
(SCOTT, Ark.) – The public is invited to attend a meeting and provide input on the name of Toltec Mounds Archeological State Park. The meeting will be held at the park’s Education Pavilion from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 13. Information will be available at the meeting on the history of the naming of Toltec…
Five new camper cabins, 14 campsites now available (LITTLE ROCK, Ark.) – Mississippi River State Park is now taking reservations for the newly renovated Storm Creek Lake Campground. The campground, located within the Storm Creek Lake Recreational Area, includes five camper cabins; 11 AAA campsites with electricity, water, and sewer; three walk-in tent campsites with electricity…
Two weekends of free public recreational classes and performances at Argenta Plaza NORTH LITTLE ROCK (Thursday, April 7, 2022) – The second year of Ballet Arkansas Presents Live at the Plaza, featuring free recreational classes and performances, will be held Thursday, April 28 – Sunday, May 8, 2022, at Argenta Plaza at 510 Main Street…
