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Lights of the Ozarks

12/30/2025 5:00 pm

LIGHT NIGHT - NOVEMBER 21, 2025
The most treasured celebration of holiday lights in Northwest Arkansas, Lights of the Ozarks, will return to Fayetteville's Historic Downtown Square for the 2025 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 21st, 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 21st, 6:00pm

Lights of the Ozarks Parade:
Thursday, December 4th, 6:30pm

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

Lights Out & Goodnight:
Thursday, January 1, 2026 at 1:00am

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Jeopardy! Bar League Tuesday at Smokin' Oak

12/30/2025 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Do you shout answers at the TV when Jeopardy! is on? Well, we've got the game for you!!!
Round up your brain‑trust, flex those fast‑thumb reflexes, and join us at Smokin’ Oak Wood‑Fired Pizza & Taproom for the only official Jeopardy‑style team trivia night in town!
Arrive early, grab a pie, and snag your table—game play starts at 7pm on the dot!
What Makes Jeopardy! Bar League different?

  • Authentic Gameplay – Real Jeopardy! clues, Daily Doubles, Final Jeopardy, and live leaderboards
  • Play as a Team or Solo – Form your crew (up to 6) or fly solo and make new friends
  • Interactive Tech – Answer from your phone—no pens, no paper, just bragging rights
  • Prizes & Perks – Weekly gift‑card jackpots, drink specials, and a shot at regional championships
  • High‑Stakes Strategy – Wager big on Daily Doubles and Final Jeopardy to climb the standings

How to Play

  1. RSVP “Going” on this event.
  2. Build your dream team (2–6 players) or join forces when you arrive.
  3. Download the TimePlay app before game night for instant buzz‑in power.
  4. Show up hungry & thirsty—we’ll keep the wood‑fired pies blazing and have beer‑and‑cocktail specials all night.

Compete, wager, WIN!
Tag & Invite Your Crew!
Think you can run the board? Tag your trivia buddies and let them know:
Seats fill fast, we can have up to about 80 players each week—tap “Going,” invite your smartest friends, and we’ll see you on Tuesday nights!

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Tasty Tunesday Karaoke

12/30/2025 7:00 pm

Tasty Tunesday is at The Piano Bar!
Whether you’re here to sing your heart out, cheer on your friends, or just enjoy the show, Kuri Haus Karaoke brings the good vibes all night long!

$4 signature shots
$6 signature cocktails
Food served ‘til 2am
Doors open at 7pm (18+)

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Trivia Night at JJ's Dickson

12/30/2025 7:00 pm

Rally your crew, grab a table, and get ready for burgers, beers, and bragging rights. JJ’s is where the questions get tough, the drinks flow easy, and the energy goes all night long!

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Trivia Night and 1/2 Priced Burgers

12/30/2025 7:00 pm

Trivia Tuesday at Grub's Bar and Grille! $15 Domestic Beer Buckets, 1/2 Priced Burgers, and gift card prizes!

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Trailside Comedy Open Mic

12/30/2025 8:00 pm

Nomads Trailside is the place to be every Tuesday for another free edition of the Trailside Comedy Open Mic presented by Natural State Comedy! Adult language and themes are to be expected.

The open mic is open to all who wish to perform, but we ask that you follow these guidelines. Sign ups start at 8 pm and the show starts at 8:30 pm.

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