Events under 'Free'

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.

Hosted by Lee Haight & Larry Long of Soldier Songs & Voices NWA

FREE COMMUNITY EVENT

The jams will offer a safe space for all veterans to get together for playing, learning, and camaraderie.

The mission of Soldier Songs & Voices NWA is to foster a creative and supportive community of veterans through music instruction, performance, and outreach.

Join author Brandon Weston for a discussion of his latest book, "Granny Thornapple's Book of Charms: Magic & Folklore from the Ozark Mountains" as part of the True Lit Literature Festival.

Book sale and signing to follow the event.

Brandon Weston is a folklorist, spiritual healer, and writer living in the Arkansas Ozarks. He is the author of "Ozark Folk Magic: Plants, Prayers, and Healing", "the Ozark Mountain Spell Book", and "Granny Thornapple’s Book of Charms". He is the owner of Ozark Healing Traditions, a collective of articles, lectures, and workshops focusing on traditions of medicine and magic from the Ozark Mountain region. He comes from a long line of Ozark hillfolk and works hard to keep these traditions alive for generations to come.

True Lit is in collaboration with the Fayetteville Public Library, Fayetteville Public Schools, Fayetteville Public Education Foundation, and University of Arkansas Program in Creative Writing and Translation.

My Open Mic is a safe space for performing your art.

All ages
Free parking
Great food and drinks

Fourth Annual Exhibition Celebrating Northwest Arkansas Visual Artists

LOCATION: Joy Pratt Markham Gallery at Walton Arts Center
EXHIBITION DATES: Aug. 30-Oct. 27, noon-2pm (on weekdays)

Walton Arts Center will showcase the creative talents of Arkansas artists from communities across the region in the fourth annual exhibition of Our Art, Our Region, Our Time, on display in Joy Pratt Markham Gallery Friday, Aug. 30 through Sunday, Oct. 27. 

The Joy Pratt Markham Gallery also opens one hour prior to performances and during intermission of performances at Walton Arts Center.

The exhibition includes 106 pieces by 87 artists representing 20 cities and the diverse communities that make up our region.

For complete list of the artists and their hometowns, please see link above.

Hosted by Bob Holland

FREE COMMUNITY EVENT

A team of volunteer yoga instructors will teach a variety of in-person yoga practices every week. Classes are suitable for all levels of yoga practitioners.

All abilities are welcome. For disability accommodations, call 479.856.7250 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 2-3 weekdays before a program.

Do you like to bike and want to make some cycling friends? Want a chill ride? Need a recovery ride from your long weekend bike ride? If so, this ride is for you! We ride out at 6pm every Monday evening from Meteor to Mt. Kessler and back.

An easy 9.4 miles at a conversation pace (about 9-11mph) on the Razorback greenway! There are options to hop on the Fayetteville traverse trail if mountain biking is more your speed.

School Night Social food and beverage specials start at 6pm: 1/2 off whole pizzas and $4 draft beer.

Join us for Movie/Film Club Night!

Open Mic at Waystone Pizza; BYOTalent.
If you're into comedy, music, or poetry, tonight's your night.
Join us for an evening of the finest amateur entertainment that Northwest Arkansas has to offer.