This week in North Little Rock (5.23.2022)
Here is what is going on in North Little Rock this week! The Pulaski County Fair will be at the Riverfront Park from May 25 to May 29 with games, rides, and entertainment all weekend long! Things to do this week in North Little Rock (as of 5.23.22) *denotes FREE admissionFull calendar of events: https://northlittlerock.org/events […]
ASP’s quest to save the Ozark chinquapin
The Ozark chinquapin once stood some 65-feet tall and two to three feet in diameter as a superfood tree in the Arkansas Ozarks and beyond. It covered the forest, feeding wildlife, Native Americans, and early settlers with its prolific nut crop. Today, however, mainly blighted stumps remain. “This once widespread species of tree was thought […]
Ken Smith’s Buffalo River Country now on exhibit at Shiloh Museum
The geologically ancient bedrock of Buffalo River country took millions of years to form and millions more to be uplifted and eroded away, carving out the picturesque bluffs and scenery that we see today. But, the beauty of Mother Nature’s handiwork was almost lost. This interesting piece of real estate was embroiled in a huge […]
This week in North Little Rock (5.16.2022)
Here is what is happening in North Little Rock this week! Kaleidoscope LGBTQ+ Film Festival will be at Argenta Community Theater from May 19 to May 22. The Yadaloo Music & Arts Festival will be at the Northshore Riverfront Park on May 21 from 2 P.M. to 11 P.M. Things to do this week in […]
Cowboy Music & Arts Festival at Ozark Folk Center State Park
Two-day festival is May 20-21 (MOUNTAIN VIEW, Ark.) – Ozark Folk Center State Park’s Cowboy Music & Arts Festival is Friday, May 20, and Saturday, May 21, in scenic Mountain View. The two-day event celebrates the songs and stories of the American Cowboy and will feature GRAMMY Award-winning musicians, family-friendly entertainment, art, live music in […]
Argenta Vibe Music Series to feature Arkansauce May 27
NORTH LITTLE ROCK (Wednesday, May 11, 2022) – The Argenta Downtown Council and the North Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau will host Argenta Vibe Music Series with free live music by Arkansauce at Argenta Plaza at 510 Main Street in North Little Rock on Friday, May 27, 2022, at 7 p.m. “We can’t wait […]
This week in North Little Rock (5.9.2022)
Here is what is going on in North Little Rock this week! Dogtown Throwdown is this weekend so be sure to check out what is going on in Argenta on May 13th and 14th. Things to do this week in North Little Rock (as of 5.9.22) *denotes FREE admission Full calendar of events: https://northlittlerock.org/events Dogtown […]
Updated schedule: Ballet Arkansas Presents Live at the Plaza in North Little Rock May 5 – May 8
Last weekend of free public recreational classes and performances at Argenta Plaza NORTH LITTLE ROCK (Wednesday, May 4, 2022) – The second weekend of Ballet Arkansas Presents Live at the Plaza, featuring free recreational classes and performances, will be held Thursday, May 5 – Sunday, May 8, 2022, at Argenta Plaza at 510 Main Street […]
May edition of ‘Discover Arkansas’ available online
The May edition of “Discover Arkansas” is now available at www.arkansas.com/discover-arkansas. Published by Arkansas Tourism, the monthly digital publication highlights events, activities and trip ideas in The Natural State. It’s time to DIY your Arkansas vacation! This month’s Discover Arkansas encourages readers to create their own Arkansas experience, and our travel writers are here to […]
Visitor finds 2.38-carat diamond at Crater of Diamonds State Park
Largest diamond found in 2022 (MURFREESBORO, Ark.) — A regular visitor found a 2.38-carat brown diamond on April 10 at Arkansas’s Crater of Diamonds State Park. It is the largest diamond found at the park this year. After more than a decade of searching and hundreds of diamond finds at the park, Adam Hardin found […]
