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A Christmas Carol

11/22/2024 7:00 pm
Detached from recurrence

The inventive, magic-filled T2 original—a new Northwest Arkansas family tradition. Three spirits come to visit the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge and take him on a fantastic journey through past, present, and future. But will it be enough to save him? For all ages.

"A smart and meaningfully heartfelt celebration of our common humanity." - The Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

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Holiday Lights Cocktail Class

11/22/2024 7:00 pm
This event does not repeat

LOCATION: Sudduth Garden Room at Walton Arts Center

'Tis the season to get lit! After the annual lighting event at Lights of the Ozarks on the Square, join us and keep the holiday cheer going with a Holiday Lights Cocktail Class. For $45 you’ll enjoy light, festive bites while learning how to mix two holiday cocktails that will dazzle your party guests all season long. The holiday spirit doesn’t stop there! You’ll also get to sip and savor a flight of Winter Nights cocktails, featuring seasonal favorites that are sure to light up your night! You'll leave with cocktail recipes, bright holiday memories and maybe even some new friends! Must be 21 or older to participate.

Cocktail Class includes:

All supplies and instruction to make two holiday cocktails
A Winter Nights cocktail flight
Light appetizers
Recipe cards to take with you!

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Fayetteville Holiday Market On the Square

11/23/2024 7:00 am - 2:00 pm
Every 2 Weeks until 11/30/2024

The Holiday Market is hosted by the Fayetteville Farmers’ Market and takes place over several weekends.

This annual event features unique handcrafted holiday wreaths, artisan crafts, and baked goods in addition to seasonal vegetables, fruit, meats, eggs, and cheeses.

There will also be local vendors, live music, and food trucks on the square to get you in the holiday spirit while you shop!

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A Christmas Carol

11/23/2024 1:00 pm
Every Week until 12/23/2024

The inventive, magic-filled T2 original—a new Northwest Arkansas family tradition. Three spirits come to visit the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge and take him on a fantastic journey through past, present, and future. But will it be enough to save him? For all ages.

"A smart and meaningfully heartfelt celebration of our common humanity." - The Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

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Christmas at Pinpoint

11/23/2024 4:00 pm
Every Week until 01/01/2025

NWA's largest holiday Pop-up bar returns for 2025!
Experience immersive holiday themed seating areas, themed menus and more fun treats from Nov 15th - Dec 31st.
21+ only

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Lights of the Ozarks

11/23/2024 5:00 pm
Every Day until 12/31/2024

LIGHT NIGHT - NOVEMBER 22, 2024
The most treasured celebration of holiday lights in Northwest Arkansas, Lights of the Ozarks, will return to Fayetteville's Historic Downtown Square for the 2024 season!

Make your plans now to celebrate with Experience Fayetteville under the amazing winter wonderland of lights at the Lights of the Ozarks! Beginning with this year's Light Night on Friday, November 22nd, Fayetteville's Historic Downtown Square will glow to life each night beginning at 5:00pm. The lights are free and open to the public every night of the week until 1:00am through the end of December.

Bundle up your people and bring them to Fayetteville for a little holiday magic -- we'll see you at Lights of the Ozarks!

Light Night:
Friday, November 22nd, 6:00pm

Lights of the Ozarks Parade:
Thursday, December 5th, 6:30pm

Shining Brightly Nightly:
Daily from 5:00pm until 1:00am

Lights Out & Goodnight:
Wednesday, January 1, 2025 at 1:00am

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The Light Show NWA

11/23/2024 5:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Every Week until 12/29/2024

Join us at The Light Show for a dazzling drive-through adventure, where spectacular light displays and festive music create unforgettable holiday moments for the whole family.

The Light Show NWA offers a dazzling drive-through experience, illuminating the Washington County Fair Grounds with spectacular light displays designed to celebrate and enhance festive seasons.

As a seasonal attraction, it provides a unique entertainment option for families, groups, and individuals looking to enjoy an immersive visual spectacle from the comfort of their vehicle. The show features themed displays, synchronized music lights, and innovative designs that change annually to keep the experience fresh and exciting for return visitors.

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Winter Nights

11/23/2024 6:00 pm - 11:59 pm
Every Week until 12/22/2024

DATE: Nov. 14-Dec. 21, 6pm-midnight (Thursday, Friday & Saturday only)

LOCATION: Bradberry Amphitheater & Rose Garden and Joy Pratt Markham Gallery at Walton Arts Center

ADMISSION: Reservations for Snow Globe with Fire Pit are $200 for an hour and a half and include exclusive access to a dedicated cocktail server, three blankets, a loaded s’mores kit and three holiday kettle corn samplers; General Admission is Free & Open to the Public

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This festive, family-friendly holiday bar will offer both indoor and outdoor seating options. Reserve your outdoor snow globe with fire pit now! Walk-ins are also welcome.

The popular snow globes will be available for groups of up to eight (8) to reserve. Perfect for a holiday outing with friends and family! Snow globe reservations will have exclusive access to a dedicated cocktail server, a cozy fire pit and tasty food add-ons including pizza, charcuterie and s’mores. 

After reserving a snow globe, you will be able to pre-purchase additional festive concessions to make your night merry, including beer and cocktail flights, bottles of wine or Prosecco and pizza from Marley’s Pizzeria.

No reservation? No problem! Walk-ins are always welcome. There are fire pits for roasting and toasting outside, and inside Joy Pratt Markham Gallery is additional seating and festive space for gathering. This year we are planning family-fun activities each night 6-8 pm and catering to our adult crowd from 8-11 pm. Details below. 

As part of the Fayetteville Outdoor Refreshment Area, Winter Nights will offer to-go alcoholic beverages until 10pm nightly. So, grab a drink on your way to or from Lights of the Ozarks.

All ages welcome.

KARAOKE NIGHTS

Every Thursday, Nov. 14-Dec. 19 (excluding Thanksgiving Day)

Time: 8:30-10:30 pm

All we want for Christmas is YOU… to come sing with us! In partnership with Big Box Karaoke, we’re giving you five chances to be the star of the show at karaoke night. This is a judgment-free zone, so break out your tacky sweater and sequins, queue up your favorite song and grab the mic! We can’t wait to hear you jingle all the way.

TRIVIA NIGHTS

Date: Every Friday, Nov. 15-Dec. 20

Time: 8-10 pm

Grab all your “Whos” (who know all the “whats”) and join us every Friday for trivia at Winter Nights, hosted by Challenge Entertainment! First, second and third place will win prizes. See below for themes.

Nov. 15 – The Grinch

Nov. 22 – General Knowledge

Nov. 29 – Holiday Movies

Dec. 6 – General Knowledge

Dec. 13 – Millennial Night

Dec. 20 – General Knowledge

LIVE MUSIC

Date: Every Saturday, Nov. 16-Dec. 21

Time: 8-10 pm

Jingle bell, jingle bell, jingle bell ROCK! Join us for covers, original music and holiday songs by talented local musicians. See below for artist lineup.

Nov. 16 – Travis Kidd

Nov. 23 – TJ Scarlett

Nov. 30 – TBD

Dec. 7 – Who Shot JR

Dec. 14 – Dane Ervin

Dec. 21 – TJ Scarlett

FAMILY FUN NIGHTS

Date: Every Thursday, Friday and Saturday Nov. 14-21 (excluding Thanksgiving)

Time: 6-8pm

Winter Nights isn’t just for adults this year. In fact, every evening we have something special to offer the kiddos in your life! Thursdays are craft nights, Fridays are full of board games and movies, and Saturdays are story times with celebrity guests. We’ll also have kid-friendly snacks for sale, like kettle corn, pretzel bites, hot chocolate, s’mores and ice cream. And while you’re here, parents – check out our delicious cocktail menu! Mocktails are also available.

Nov. 14 – Craft Night

Nov. 15 – Family Game Night

Nov. 16 – Story time with Jason Suel of Good Day NWA and Later with Jason Suel

Nov. 21 – Craft Night

Nov. 22 – Family Game Night with special guest Inspyral Circus “Elf”

Nov. 23 – Story time with Jasmine Hudson of Black Paper Party and BlackownedNWA

Nov. 29 – Family Game Night

Nov. 30 – Story time with Papa Rap

Dec. 5 – Craft Night

Dec. 6 – Holiday Movie Night: Frozen with special guests Inspyral Circus “Snow King & Queen”

Dec. 7 - Story time with Gwen Rockwood & Shannon Magsam of NWAMotherlode.com

Dec. 8 – Family Game Night

Dec. 12 – Craft Night

Dec. 13 – Holiday Movie Night: The Nightmare Before Christmas with special guests Inspyral Circus “Jack & Sally”

Dec. 14 – Story time with 40/29 News Anchor Yuna Lee

Dec. 19 – Craft Night

Dec. 20 – Family Game Night

Dec. 21 – Story time with KFSM Channel 5 News Morning Anchors Jo Ellison & Tiffany Lee

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A Christmas Carol

11/23/2024 7:00 pm
Every Week until 12/23/2024

The inventive, magic-filled T2 original—a new Northwest Arkansas family tradition. Three spirits come to visit the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge and take him on a fantastic journey through past, present, and future. But will it be enough to save him? For all ages.

"A smart and meaningfully heartfelt celebration of our common humanity." - The Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

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Art Market at Mermaids

11/24/2024 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
This event does not repeat

We are hosting a Holiday pop-up Art Market with over 35 local makers bringing their work to sell to you all in one place! We will also be serving light bites, ice cream, and refreshments. Free parking and free to attend, indoor event.
PLUS—Chef Todd is happy to invite you to a short cooking demonstration at 2:00pm! Details to come, but you get to taste what you learn how to cook.

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