Arkansas Tourism celebrates the ‘Future of Travel’
National Travel and Tourism Week 2022 (May 1-7) spotlights the collective strength of the U.S. travel industry Arkansas celebrates National Travel and Tourism Week May 1-7 to spotlight the contributions of the U.S. travel industry and the critical role that travel will play in driving economic growth and building the path forward through the theme […]
Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge celebrates 30 years
Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge in Eureka Springs will celebrate its 30th anniversary on Friday, April 29, and Saturday, April 30, with the refuge hosting an in-person event that includes vendors, magic, music, food trucks, educational programs and more. Eureka Springs Mayor Butch Berry will give a special presentation on Saturday at noon. Tanya and Scott […]
May 5 open house to discuss proposed Mena trails project
(LITTLE ROCK, Ark.) – A community open house is scheduled in Mena from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Thursday, May 5. The open house, hosted by Arkansas State Parks, the Arkansas Parks and Recreation Foundation, and the City of Mena, will be held at the Historic DeQueen Street Armory at 601 DeQueen Street in Mena. […]
This week in North Little Rock (4.25.2022)
Here is what is going on in North Little Rock this week! May 1 is 501 Day so be sure to check out what is happening in North Little Rock. Things to do this week in North Little Rock (as of 4.25.22) *denotes FREE admission Full calendar of events: https://northlittlerock.org/events Arkansas Travelers will play Wichita […]
Lonoke celebrates 150 years
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 […]
Controlled burns at Pinnacle Mountain State Park begin Thursday
(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’s Argenta Arts District sweeps Main Street Arkansas Awards
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 […]
Celebrate 50 years with Crater of Diamonds State Park
(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 […]
This week in North Little Rock (4.18.2022)
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 […]
Celebrate 501 Day in North Little Rock with events and deals the weekend of May 1
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 […]
