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Arkansas events
See what's happening across Arkansas this weekend and upcoming, with dates, official pages, tickets, parking, and maps.
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- Dallas County FairFordyce · Dallas County Fairgrounds
- Bradley County Fair & Livestock ShowWarren · Bradley County Fairgrounds
- Bradley County Fair %26 Livestock ShowWarren · Bradley County Fairgrounds
- Vintage Market Days of Little Rock (September 2026)Little Rock · Arkansas State Fairgrounds
- Calhoun County Fair & Livestock ShowHampton · Calhoun County Fairgrounds
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- Hands-On STEAMPea Ridge · Pea Ridge Community Library, 801 N Curtis Ave, Pea Ridge, AR 72751, USA
- Water Lantern FestivalLittle Rock
- Apple FestivalLincoln · Town Square
- Creep 'N Crawl Half Marathon & 5KLittle Rock · Two Rivers Park
- Spa Running Festival (Summit 2 Summit Half)Hot Springs · Hot Springs National Park
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- Dinner Detective Interactive True Crime Murder Mystery Dinner ShowLittle Rock · Holiday Inn Presidential
- Mountain, Music & Motorcycles 22ndMountain View · 107 W Main St
- Arkansas Oklahoma State FairFt Smith · Kay Rodgers Park
- Steve Hofstetter in Little Rock, AR! (7 PM)Little Rock · Loony Bin Comedy Club of Little Rock
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Dallas County Fair
Annual Dallas County Fair at the Dallas County Fairgrounds in Fordyce. A full week of livestock shows, midway rides, pageants, live entertainment, food vendors, and family fun in the heart of Dallas County.
Fordyce · Dallas County Fairgrounds
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Bradley County Fair & Livestock Show
Bradley County Fair & Livestock Show - Tradition, Talent & Community Spirit Celebrate the heritage and heart of South Arkansas at the Bradley County Fair & Livestock Show, a beloved annual event that brings together families.
Warren · Bradley County Fairgrounds
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Bradley County Fair %26 Livestock Show
Bradley County Fair & Livestock Show - Tradition, Talent & Community Spirit Celebrate the heritage and heart of South Arkansas at the Bradley County Fair & Livestock Show, a beloved annual event that brings together families.
Warren · Bradley County Fairgrounds
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Vintage Market Days of Little Rock (September 2026)
Vintage Market Days of Little Rock (September 2026) takes place at Arkansas State Fairgrounds. Check the organizer page for final hours and entry details.
Little Rock · Arkansas State Fairgrounds
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AMFA Art Market 2026
Hours: Friday - Sunday, 10am-4pm. Arts and culture at the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts, 501 East Ninth Street in Little Rock. The organizer has the latest hours and entry details.
Little Rock · the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts, 501 East Ninth Street
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Kids Markets at Vintage Market Days
Kids Markets are exciting, family-friendly farmers market-style events for kids ages 5-17! Register today at www.kidsmarkets.com.
Little Rock · 2600 Howard St
MarketFamilyOutdoor
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Sticky Fingers BBQ Cook-Off
Sticky Fingers BBQ Cook-Off in Fordyce, Arkansas. Date set as the second Saturday in September 2026 based on regional event listings.
Fordyce · Fordyce City Park
FoodCouplesDate
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Renal Rally
Join us for the Renal Rally 5K & Walk, a community event dedicated to raising awareness about kidney disease, dialysis, and the lives impacted by kidney health.
Conway
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Rise and Run Fest 10K, 5K, & 1 Miler
The Rise and Run Fest 10K, 5K, & 1 Miler is on Monday July 20, 2026 to Saturday September 12, 2026.
Russellville · Russellville race start
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Dinner Detective Interactive True Crime Murder Mystery Dinner Show
America's largest interactive true crime dinner show-solve a hilarious murder mystery while enjoying a delicious four-course meal!
Little Rock · Holiday Inn Presidential
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Calhoun County Fair & Livestock Show
Week-long Calhoun County Fair & Livestock Show in Hampton, Arkansas. Dates approximate the mid-September 2026 fair week based on recent schedules--confirm with organizers before finalizing on your site.
Hampton · Calhoun County Fairgrounds
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Talk Pirate to Me 5K, 10K & Half Rogers
Ahoy, mateys! Hoist the colors and join the Talk Pirate to Me 5K/10K/Half Marathon, a swashbuckling adventure on the run celebrating International Talk Like a Pirate Day all month long.
Rogers · Blossom Way Trailhead
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White County Fair
2026 Schedule of Events Sat. Sept 12 11am Fair Parade [...].
Searcy · White County Fairgrounds
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Poinsett County Fair
Held each August in Harrisburg, Poinsett County Fair celebrates the cotton, soybeans, and St.
Harrisburg
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Mountain, Music & Motorcycles 22nd
Experience the ultimate motorcycle rally at Mountains, Music & Motorcycles in Mountain View, AR on September 18 & 19.
Mountain View · 107 W Main St
MusicCouplesLive
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Arkansas Comic Con
Arkansas. Arkansas Comic Con will feature guests from movies, television, anime, comic books, and cosplay. Celebrity guests will attend all days and be available for autographs and pictures.
Little Rock · Statehouse Convention Center
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Sip and Paint
Sip and Paint takes place at The Garage. Check the organizer page for final hours and entry details.
Pea Ridge · The Garage
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Cruising the Ozarks Annual Car Show
Annual car show held for 27 years at the Washington County Fairgrounds. Features any make or model car from the 1940s through the 70s. Includes booths for antique and modern parts, Car Corral, and Show & Shine.
Fayetteville · Washington County Fair
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Because We Care Car Show
Turning Fort Smith Gold for a Great Cause! Get ready, Fort Smith! Definite Obsessions - River Valley Chapter is proud to present a show that is about much more than just polished chrome and custom builds.
Fort Smith · River Bend Event Center
SportsAdultsOutdoor
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A-State Howler
The Howler is an annual 7 +/- mile obstacle run hosted by A-State's Student Organization, Howls Heroes that contains 16+ obstacles with a course laid out on the university campus.
Jonesboro
Culture
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Kids Markets at Pettaway Square Kids Fair & Fun Day
Kids Markets are exciting, family-friendly farmers market-style events for kids ages 5-17! Register today at www.kidsmarkets.com.
Little Rock · 406 E 21st St
MarketFamilyOutdoor
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SSGT Taylor Hoover Memorial 5K
Join the annual SSGT Taylor Hoover Memorial 5K honoring Staff Sergeant Taylor Hoover, killed in action saving others in Kabul, Afghanistan, August 26, 2021.
West Memphis · Worthington Park
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Stampede Run
The Stampede Run is a certified 5K/10K Race and timed 5K walk that starts and finishes at the Greg Smith River Trail. This race goal is to raise funds to provide assistance to Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (LLS).
Fort Smith · Greg Smith River Trail
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15th Annual Downtown Little Rock Food Truck Festival
Food and drink at Downtown Little Rock. The organizer has the latest serving hours and admission details.
Little Rock · Downtown Little Rock
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Downtown Food Truck Festival
Held in the fall and usually featuring between 60 and 80 food trucks each year, this mega-sized food event takes over Downtown Little Rock and fills the city with the wafting aromas of savory goodness.
Little Rock · 30 Crossing Greenspace
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Hands-On STEAM
Hands-On STEAM is a great way for kids of all ages to explore the world around them through themed events and crafts. Come explore with us!
Pea Ridge · Pea Ridge Community Library, 801 N Curtis Ave, Pea Ridge, AR 72751, USA
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Arkansas Oklahoma State Fair
Held in late September, the fair features a wide mix of attractions, including thrilling carnival rides, live music performances, agricultural exhibits, and a variety of food vendors offering classic fair food.
Ft Smith · Kay Rodgers Park
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Benton County Fair 2026
🎡 Opening Weekend (Midway, Food, Vendors & Entertainment) Friday, Sept 25 Gates Open: 4 PM Carnival: 5 PM - 11 PM Saturday, Sept 26.
Bentonville · Benton County Fairgrounds
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Water Lantern Festival
Water Lantern Festival is coming to light the water in Little Rock. Come experience the Water Lantern Festival with your friends and family as the floating lanterns reflect messages of love, hope, and happiness upon the.
Little Rock
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Cossatot River Trail Run
The Cossatot River Trail Run is an endurance event featuring a trail 12.5M "Half Marathon" & 25M "Marathon" in the Ouchitas along the Cassatot River of Arkansas at Cossatot River State Park.
Wickes · Cossatot River State Park - Natural Area
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Heart & Sole Half Marathon, 10K & 5K (AR)
Heart & Sole features a USTAF certified 13.1, 10K and 5K courses with a mix of rolling hills and flat areas. As always the course will be well marked and have lots of volunteers and activity on the course.
Jonesboro · NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital
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2nd Annual International Car Extravaganza 2026
Where the Baddest Cars Go & Vendors Thrive! Calico Rock is about to rumble! After an incredible inaugural year, we are back and aiming to triple the size for 2026.
Calico Rock · Rand Park
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Yell County Freedom 4-Miler
The Yell County Freedom 4-Miler is on Saturday July 4, 2026 to Wednesday September 30, 2026. It includes the following events: Yell County Freedom 4-Miler Run,.
Dardanelle · Dardanelle race start
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Montgomery County Fair
The Montgomery County Fair in Mount Ida is an October fair in the Ouachita Mountains of west-central Arkansas, celebrating the quartz crystal mining, timber, and Ouachita River heritage of a county famous as the "Quartz.
Mount Ida
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Polk County Fair
The Polk County Fair in Mena is an October fair in the Ouachita Mountains of west Arkansas, celebrating the timber, railroad, and Rich Mountain heritage of a county defined by some of the most rugged and spectacular mountain.
Mena
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Apple Festival
The ARKANSAS APPLE FESTIVAL is held every year during the first weekend of October in Lincoln, Arkansas. It is guaranteed to provide a weekend of fun for the whole family, no matter how old you are.
Lincoln · Town Square
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NLR Airport airshow Cruise-in and Car Show
Car enthusiasts gather at NLR Airport airshow Cruise-in and Car Show in Sherwood, AR. Held at Aviation way, NLR, AR. Bring your ride and connect with the local car community.
North Little Rock · NLR Airport
SportsAdultsOutdoor
Free
Victory Car Show
The Victory Car Show will take place on Saturday, October 3, 2026, from 10 AM to 2 PM at the City Center. The event will feature free treats and door […].
Little Rock · City Center
SportsFamilyFree
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Arkansas Traveller 100 (AT100)
The Arkansas Traveller is steeped in tradition as one of the oldest 100 mile races in the country, maintaining its founding philosophy of providing a true ultrarunning experience melded with Southern hospitality.
Perryville · Camp Ouachita, near Williams Junction
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Little Rock Home Show
Arts and culture at Statehouse Convention Center in Little Rock. The organizer has the latest hours and entry details.
Little Rock · Statehouse Convention Center
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Arkansas Cowboys Association Finals Rodeo
Arkansas Cowboys Association Finals Rodeo takes place at White County Fairgrounds. Check the organizer page for final hours and entry details.
Searcy · White County Fairgrounds
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Steve Hofstetter in Little Rock, AR! (7 PM)
Arts and culture at Loony Bin Comedy Club of Little Rock. The organizer has the latest hours and entry details.
Little Rock · Loony Bin Comedy Club of Little Rock
ArtsCouplesDate
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Arkansas Marathon
58th Annual Arkansas Marathon | Bearcat Half Marathon | Booneville 10K | Mayor's 5K Powered by SWEPCO The Arkansas Marathon Boston Qualifier follows a scenic course that winds along the northern edge of the Ouachita National.
Booneville
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Pickle Fest Texarkana 2026
Pickle Fest Texarkana 2026 rolls through Texarkana, TX. Held at Front Street Texarkana. Watch or participate as vehicles cruise through town.
Texarkana · Front Street Texarkana
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Arkansas State Fair
Ten days of rides, food, animals, competitions, exhibits, and live entertainment at the Arkansas State Fairgrounds.
Little Rock · Arkansas State Fairgrounds
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Fayetteville Firefighters Hero Half Marathon
The Hero Half Marathon is a fundraising race and community event hosted by The Spark Foundation in partnership with Fayetteville Firefighters’ IAFF – Local 2866.
Fayetteville · Northwest Arkansas Mall (near JC Penney's)
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Ability Tree 5k & Fun Run - Downtown Siloam Springs
Our sixth annual 5K & Fun Run will be on 10/17/2026! 5k starts at 9:00 and the Fun Run will start at 9:45. We will be having an optional costume contest during the fun run.
Siloam Springs
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PokeKon Fest - All Pokemon Show -Fayetteville, Arkansas
Let's celebrate all things Pokemon at PokeKon Fest in Fayetteville, Arkansas - a day full of fun, games, and nostalgia!
Fayetteville · Hilton Garden Inn Fayetteville
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PokeKon Fest - Fayetteville, AR
PokeKon is the Pokemon collectors' Mecca 1 day trade show conventions across the USA. Striving to be best and truest Pokemon convention featuring fandoms of multiple genres.
Fayetteville · Hilton Garden Inn Fayetteville
CultureIndoor
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Brits In The Ozarks
British car show in the Ozarks featuring classic British vehicles.
Fayetteville · Pauline Whitaker Animal Science Center
SportsAdultsOutdoor
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American Truckers Jubilee
American Truckers Jubilee takes place at White County Fairgrounds. Check the organizer page for final hours and entry details.
Searcy · White County Fairgrounds
Culture
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City of Colleges Half, 10K & 5K
Half marathon, 10K, 5K and Fun Run running festival. The half marathon distance will take runners through the city and into the countryside on the streets of Conway, Arkansas.
Conway
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Arkansas 20K
The Arkansas 20K starts and ends at the Boys and Girls club at the River Center complex in Benton. All turns are marked with large signs with arrows. The race will be chip timed. Humidity can sometimes be high.
Benton · Boys and Girls Club
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Fort Smith Hell On the Border Car Show
The Fort Smith Hell On the Border Car Show is held in downtown Fort Smith, featuring a wide variety of classic and custom cars. Organized by the Downtown Fort Smith Business Association.
Fort Smith · Downtown Fort Smith
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Beetlejuice - The Musical
Arts and culture at Robinson Center Performance Hall in Little Rock. The organizer has the latest hours and entry details.
Little Rock · Robinson Center Performance Hall
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Downtown Fall Festival Car & Truck Show
Annual car and truck show held as part of Russellville's Downtown Fall Festival and Chili Cookoff, running since 1992.
Russellville · Downtown Russellville
SportsAdultsLive
Free
Beast of Burden Race (AR)
Ozark Off-Road Cyclist and the Ozark Trail Runners unite to create the most epic 24 25-hour party you’ve ever experienced. Profits from this “race” will go to continued preservation and trail development on Mt. Kessler.
Fayetteville · Mt. Kessler
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Creep 'N Crawl Half Marathon & 5K
The Creep ‘N Crawl Half Marathon & 5K is a family oriented event offering some Halloween fun with a healthy dose of physical fitness.
Little Rock · Two Rivers Park
SportsFamilyKids
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Methodist Women's Christmas Bazaar
Annual Methodist Women's Christmas Bazaar in Fordyce, set for the first Thursday-Friday of November 2026.
Fordyce · First United Methodist
CultureSeasonal
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10th Annual Salute Our Vets Truck, Bike, and Car show
Nov. 7, 2026 (Rain date Nov. 14th) 10th Annual Salute Our Vets Truck, Bike, and Car show.
Searcy · Orr Toyota of Searcy
SportsCouplesOutdoor
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Jim Rowland River Valley Run
The start and finish of the Jim Rowland River Valley Run will be at The Bakery District in downtown Fort Smith, AR with a staggered start.
Fort Smith · The Bakery District
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Squatch Till You Drop
Local folklore speaks of Sasquatch sightings during the early history of Little Rock AR.
Little Rock · Allsopp Park
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Veterans Ceremony in Peace Park
Ceremony in Peace Park honoring veterans in Fordyce, scheduled for the Sunday before Veterans Day 2026.
Fordyce · Peace Park
OutdoorsFamilyOutdoor
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Spa Running Festival (Summit 2 Summit Half)
Come run through beautiful Hot Springs National Park! The Spa Running Festival is an event for everyone .... kids, walkers, beginners to elite runners and those that like a challenge!
Hot Springs · Hot Springs National Park
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Back 40 Trail Race
The Back 40 Run will be held on the second weekend in November. Come experience some of the best trail systems in northwest Arkansas.
Bella Vista · Blowing Springs Park
OutdoorsOutdoor
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Mountie Bowling 5K
Come out to the 2nd Annual Mountie Bowling 5K race on the famous Rogers Mounties Cross Country Course next to the campus of Rogers High School on Saturday November 14th!
Rogers
SportsAdultsIndoor
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Kizunacon Little Rock
Kizunacon is a vibrant one-day anime convention featuring panels, cosplay, artists, performances, and fan-run programming.
Little Rock · Little Rock Marriott
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Heights Holiday Market
The Heights neighborhood's annual holiday shopping event brings local makers, boutiques, and food vendors to Kavanaugh Blvd the weekend before Thanksgiving.
Little Rock · Kavanaugh Blvd - The Heights
CultureFamilyFood
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BERT KREISCHER: PERMISSION TO PARTY
Arts and culture at Robinson Center in Little Rock. The organizer has the latest hours and entry details.
Little Rock · Robinson Center
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Fayetteville Half Marathon, 10K & 5K
https://www.fayettevillehalfmarathon.com/Race/Info/AR/Fayetteville/FayettevilleHalfMarathon10K5KFunRun.
Fayetteville
SportsAdults
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Arkansas Grand Prix
The Arkansas Grand Prix is a year long series of road and cross country races administered by the Arkansas chapter of the Road Runners Club of America.
Little Rock
SportsAdults
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Camden Christmas Parade
Annual Camden Christmas Parade through historic downtown Camden with floats, bands and holiday lights. Date set to the first Monday of December 2026, following the 2024 pattern.
Camden · Downtown Camden Shopping District
FestivalFamilyDate
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Holiday 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Little Rock, AR (50)
Race details for Holiday 5K, 10K, & 13.1M at Little Rock, AR (50): date, distances, course information, finisher medal, registration and race-day details.
Little Rock · Two Rivers Park
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TCG-Kon - Rogers, AR
TCG-Kon is a national road tour convention dedicated to the world of trading card game collecting. We bring together passionate collectors, vendors, local artists, voice actors and fans of all ages for an unforgettable experience.
Rogers · Embassy Suites Northwest Arkansas - Hotel, Spa & Convention Center
CultureIndoor
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Baxter County Fair Parade
Annual community parade kicking off Baxter County Fair week with float competitions for business, civic, and religious divisions.
Mountain Home · Parade Start - Long Chiropractic
FestivalFamily
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9th Annual Charity Car Show
Religion event in Bella Vista, AR by Highlands Methodist Church on Saturday, September 19 2026.
Bella Vista · Highlands Methodist Church
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Mid-South Races for Hope
Mid-South Races for Hope, formerly known as the Mid-South Marathon is back! The people of Cross County have always offered runners and walkers a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of corporate America.
Wynne · Wynne Baptist Church
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