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The Hoptober Challenge

10/17/2024 11:00 am - 11:00 pm
Every Day until 10/31/2024

The Fayetteville Ale Trail passport program is always on. AND this month we are spicing things up with a special challenge! Whether you are a Fayetteville weekender or an NWA local stepping out of your usual taproom comfort zone, you’re invited to earn a brand new prize courtesy of the Fayetteville Ale Trail – all for drinking really good craft beer!

How to Participate:

  1. Pick up a passport:

at any participating Fayetteville Ale Trail Brewery
from the Experience Fayetteville Visitors Center
by mail: request a passport form

  1. Enjoy a delicious hand-crafted beer at each brewery stop of The Hoptober Challenge and collect your passport stamps along the way:

Columbus House Brewery
Crisis Brewing Co.
Fayetteville Beer Works
Flyway Brewing Company
Fossil Cove Brewing Co.
Mad Rooster Beer Company
Puritan Coffee & Beer
West Mountain Brewing

  1. Present your passport at the Experience Fayetteville Visitors Center or our mobile visitor center, Vanny the Fayettevan.

The first 50 finishers to complete the challenge by October 31 will earn an exclusive Hoptober Challenge t-shirt! These shirts are limited-edition, printed by Fayetteville's Houndstooth Press, and winners will receive their shirts by mail in November. Shirts are not available for purchase - they must be earned. So hop to it!

Hoptober Challenge tshirt

Story Time at ONF

10/17/2024 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Every Week until 11/08/2024

Hey parents and little ones!

We are thrilled to invite you to our delightful Storytime session every Thursday from 2:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.! This is a wonderful opportunity for children to dive into captivating tales, enjoy fresh fruit snacks, and play with various toys!!

Bring your little adventurers for an afternoon filled with joy, learning, and healthy treats.
We can't wait to see you there!

Shop Local ~ Shop Ozark Natural Foods!

ONF storytime

Fall on the Farm - McGarrah Farms Rivercrest Orchard

10/17/2024 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Every Week until 11/02/2024

Join us for 'Fall at the Farm'! Enjoy a corn maze, pumpkin and sunflower patches, bounce pillows, low ropes course, barrel train, hayrides, zip-lines, trackless train, corn pool, fall ball zone, a 6-acre barnyard play area and more!

Don't miss our best season yet - we can't wait to share it with you!

Dates & Hours
September 14th - November 3rd

September:
Sat: 10am - 8pm | Sun: 10am - 5pm

October & November
Thurs & Fri: 3pm - 8pm | Sat & Sun: 10am - 5pm

For more detailed info, please see link. 

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“Human Nature” Opening Reception

10/17/2024 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
This event does not repeat

Join Meredith Mashburn at her opening reception for “Human Nature” on October 17th at Arsagas Coffee Mill District in Fayetteville.

Meredith mashburn

Live Music at JJ's Grill Dickson

10/17/2024 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Every Week until 10/31/2024

Enjoy free live music on Thursday from 5-7 PM & from 8:30-11:30 PM on Friday & Saturday. Check out who is playing this week at JJ's Grill on Dickson.

jjs dickson

Thursday Wine Tasting at The Meteor Cafe

10/17/2024 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Every Week until 12/05/2024

Every Thursday from 5pm-8pm
$15 for four 3oz pours
Each week we choose four exemplary natural wines to showcase in our tasting.
Come on out to try some fun wines and learn from one of our wine experts!

Thursday Tasting 11 x 17 Fayetteville

 

Awayne Music at Six Twelve

10/17/2024 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
This event does not repeat

(Mostly) original songs about seeking, finding, and exploring.

awayne

 

 

Music Open Mic at Club 509

10/17/2024 8:00 pm - 10:30 pm
Every Month until 11/21/2024

HEAR YE HEAR YE ALL PERFORMERS!
Got some songs to share? A poem to recite? A dance?
Bring your guitars, ukuleles, notebooks and more for our MUSIC OPEN MIC tonight for a wonderful night of sharing, singing, networking, and fun!
Hosted by the lovely Jen Cole, our music open mic is perfect for the seasoned and the new!
Grab a tasty bev from our bar and enjoy this special night of song!

open mic night

The Ozark Regional Arts & Crafts Festival

10/18/2024 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Every Day until 10/19/2024

The Ozark Regional Arts & Crafts Festival - now in their 34th year in 2024 is the Fall "War Eagle Weekend" premiere place-to-be - where "tennis shoe wearing, tote bearing" friends and family come together, from across the country, to craft "shop till they drop".

Craft shopping enthusiasts can find a diverse and unique venue of holiday gift ideas, quality art & home spun crafts, home décor, fashion apparel, antiques, vintage and much more in 2 unique show locations. With over 500 booths - you'll find a unique and diverse venue of quality art, home spun crafts, home décor, fashion apparel, antiques, vintage and much more offered by the most talented artisan and craftsman from across the country.

Our 3 day fair offers indoor/outdoor booths with an array of home spun crafts, vintage, junktique antiques, home/garden décor, adult/children's apparel and much more. Also, onsite food concessions, live music festivities, clean restrooms and endless parking facilities. RV/Camper spots are available with full water and electric hookups.

The Hoptober Challenge

10/18/2024 11:00 am - 11:00 pm
Every Day until 10/31/2024

The Fayetteville Ale Trail passport program is always on. AND this month we are spicing things up with a special challenge! Whether you are a Fayetteville weekender or an NWA local stepping out of your usual taproom comfort zone, you’re invited to earn a brand new prize courtesy of the Fayetteville Ale Trail – all for drinking really good craft beer!

How to Participate:

  1. Pick up a passport:

at any participating Fayetteville Ale Trail Brewery
from the Experience Fayetteville Visitors Center
by mail: request a passport form

  1. Enjoy a delicious hand-crafted beer at each brewery stop of The Hoptober Challenge and collect your passport stamps along the way:

Columbus House Brewery
Crisis Brewing Co.
Fayetteville Beer Works
Flyway Brewing Company
Fossil Cove Brewing Co.
Mad Rooster Beer Company
Puritan Coffee & Beer
West Mountain Brewing

  1. Present your passport at the Experience Fayetteville Visitors Center or our mobile visitor center, Vanny the Fayettevan.

The first 50 finishers to complete the challenge by October 31 will earn an exclusive Hoptober Challenge t-shirt! These shirts are limited-edition, printed by Fayetteville's Houndstooth Press, and winners will receive their shirts by mail in November. Shirts are not available for purchase - they must be earned. So hop to it!

Hoptober Challenge tshirt

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