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Skate & Bake Event

04/26/2025 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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You’re invited to our first ever “Skate & Bake” event April 26th here at GLASS Smoke Boutique from 1-6pm! Skateboarding, Live DJ’s, fingerboard skateparks, prizes, store-wide sales and more!! This is a local community project with local skate brands, skate crews, DJ’s, and artists. Thanks to Vermin Unlimited and Seasons Fingerboards for helping me curate such an epic event!

Seasons is putting together a miniature skatepark for fingerboarding on the sales floor of our smoke shop! He creates his own custom, wooden fingerboards and he’ll be offering prizes! At 3pm Vermin will host a game of skate with prizes from him, Ozark Mountain Hemp, Red Rose Skate, 2Percent Boards, GLASS Smoke Boutique, and Zlabs!

We’re going to have a couple DJ’s here bringing the vibe and groove! Come out and enjoy live sets by Rellik and Villain Skateboards!

Hush The Kid, Owen White, Red Rose Skate, Vermin Unlimited, and Seasons Fingerboards will be our premier vendors for this event!

Bring your skateboards, fingerboards, and your friends, this is an event you don’t want to miss!

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Spring Florals Cake Class

04/26/2025 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
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Learn and decorate your own 8" Single Cake topped with Buttercream Succulents and Florals . Learn techniques using icing tips and tools!

All supplies and instructions provided. Option of white or chocolate cake.

This class is recommended 12 yrs. and up.

Ages 21 yrs. and up can bring and serve their own wine.

Due to limited seating each person attending must purchase their own cake.

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Snow White - A Ballet from Ozark Ballet Theater

04/26/2025 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Every Day until 04/27/2025

Ozark Ballet Theater's Snow White tells the timeless story of young Snow White, her 7 friends (dimunitive in size but certainly not in personality!) The evil queen, and the love of a prince!  Join us at The New School Auditorium with the whole family for this exciting performance! 

Join 80 dancers from the region alongside some world class professional guest performers as they perform Vadim Fedotov's Snow White.

Seating is very limited in this beautiful venue and this show is known to sell out! purchase your seats today!

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Calling all Rescues! Dog Pawty!

04/26/2025 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
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Calling all RESCUES! We are having a RESCUED DOG PAW-TY at Good Dog Cafe from 3:00-4:30!
Bring your RESCUES to romp in the park and make some new friends. Swap rescue stories with other owners and make some new friends of your own!
A limited food & drink menu will be available during the entire event.
Admission for this special event is $8 per dog and a waiver must be signed before entering the park. Dogs must meet our off-leash park requirements.
We do not allow children under 12 in the off-leash park, but they are welcome in the leashed area.
All toys/bowls will be sanitized before event. Please make sure your doggos are healthy and not showing any signs of illness.

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Phantasma in the Ramble

04/26/2025 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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Phantasma will create a world of wonder for all ages on THURSDAY and FRIDAY NIGHT, April 24 and 25. This multi-sensory installation is free to join, but we ask that you reserve your spot at your preferred time.

During your dedicated hour-long experience, you'll enjoy a mesmerizing laser light show and dance along with a silent disco surrounded by the beauty of the Lower Ramble. Three DJs curated by Her Set Her Sound will be on three different channels for you to choose a variety of sounds to dance to while the lights move around you. Headphones are provided, but not necessary to enjoy the light show and music.

Food and drink will be available for purchase at the Lower Ramble entrance on West Ave. You can also utilize the City's Open Refreshment Area (ORA) and grab an adult beverage at a nearby business beforehand to take with you to enjoy. 

AND NEW THIS YEAR!! On Saturday, April 26th, the lasers and DJs will move to the newly completed Upper Ramble for a totally different Phantasmic experience. This Glow Party will be from 7 to 10pm and is also free for all ages to participate. A lineup of DJs will be playing during the evening with dance music for everyone to enjoy under the flashing laser light show. No reservations required, open to all!

Don't miss out on this FREE event in the heart of the city brought to you by Downtown Fayetteville Coalition and the City of Fayetteville Arts & Culture. The Ramble is fully accessible and all ages are invited to join!

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NWA Makers’ Market at the Fairgrounds

04/27/2025 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
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This is the big one, now bigger than ever! 300+ local makers, one EPIC day at Arkansas' biggest makers market! Everything made in NWA by people who live in NWA.

Children's Entrepreneur Market Fayetteville at NWA Makers Market

04/27/2025 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
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Whether it’s a lemonade stand or a lawn mowing service, children love engaging in commerce! At our markets, kids ages 5-17 years old can participate and gain real-world experience in creating goods, packaging them for sale, attracting customers and handling money!

Join us at NWA Makers' Big Spring Event, NWA's biggest makers market, where the Children's Entrepreneur Market will showcase young talents alongside hundreds of local vendors, crafters, and food trucks. Rain or shine, enjoy activities for the whole family, and dogs are welcome! Register today to support young entrepreneurs in our community! Register your kids today to sell, learn, and grow!

Check out our website to learn more and reserve your booth today!
Our website is the ONLY place to register.

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Sundays on the Square

04/27/2025 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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First Thursdays has changed to Sundays on the Square!

Join us for a Sunday afternoon celebrating our Fayetteville community and culture. From a variety of talented performances to delicious food and drinks, there’s something for everyone at this FREE and all ages event.

MUSICAL PERFORMANCES: Sicard Hollow; The Burson-Harris Combo: Jazz Group featuring local favorite Claudia Burson on piano, Ben Harris on guitar, Jim Greeson on bass, and Steve Wilkes on drums

SPECIAL GUESTS: Bubble Art by Ozark Cirque, Live Art by Riley McGill, Theater Squared, Walton Arts Center, Community Creative Center, and City of Fayetteville's Depts of Parks & Rec and Recycling and Trash.

FOOD AND SHOPPING: Have lunch at a nearby restaurant or enjoy a picnic with one of the food trucks. Shop in our local boutiques and the pop-up art market. Plus, grab a drink at a nearby bar or restaurant and enjoy it to-go thanks to the Outdoor Refreshment Area (ORA)!
Don't miss out on this exciting new tradition in downtown Fayetteville. We'll see you there!

Sundays on the Square is presented by Experience Fayetteville and organized by Downtown Fayetteville Coalition.

Dates:

Sunday, March 30th
Sunday, April 27th
Sunday, August 24th
Sunday, September 14th
Sun, November 2nd – Rain Date

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Snow White - A Ballet from Ozark Ballet Theater

04/27/2025 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Every Day until 04/27/2025

Ozark Ballet Theater's Snow White tells the timeless story of young Snow White, her 7 friends (dimunitive in size but certainly not in personality!) The evil queen, and the love of a prince!  Join us at The New School Auditorium with the whole family for this exciting performance! 

Join 80 dancers from the region alongside some world class professional guest performers as they perform Vadim Fedotov's Snow White.

Seating is very limited in this beautiful venue and this show is known to sell out! purchase your seats today!

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Small Dog Sundays! Small Dog Paw-ty!

04/27/2025 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Every Week until 12/29/2025

Good Dog Cafe is now staring SMALL DOG SUNDAYS!

Every Sunday from 3:00-4:00! We will only allow small dogs into the park during this time frame! You are welcome to come a little early to maximize play time!
Get out and make some new friends for both you and your small doggos!
Regular admission for these events. $6 per dog with any purchase or $8 for just one dog and no other purchases. A waiver must be on file for each dog. Waivers can be signed at the register.
No set size limit, just any dogs considered to be smaller size. Dogs that would do best with other small dogs.
We do not allow children under 12 years old in the dog park, but they are welcome in the leashed area.
We will have kiddie pools out during the summer months.

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