After a couple shaky years for live music in Fayetteville, 2022 is shaping up to be the ultimate return of the concerts and George’s Majestic Lounge is leading the way.
Northwest Arkansas may be known for its jaw-dropping scenery, but Fayetteville also boasts a stunning cultural landscape, thanks to a thriving art community. Fayetteville has long been a mecca for some of the most skilled artists in the nation, fostering artistic creativity and bringing world-class art to our little corner of Arkansas. Everyone will find something to admire in Fayetteville’s arts scene! Public art beautifies nearly every corner of the city, while galleries and full slates of live artistic performances highlight the works of local artists year-round.
Fayetteville’s community-centered approach to the performing arts brings local artists and performers to the center stage, world-class and nationally acclaimed productions to our downtown theaters, and unforgettable experiences to our visitors and locals alike.
Whether you’re a seasoned art connoisseur or a curious newcomer, you’ll enjoy a range of creative expression by a community of talented artists when you visit Fayetteville. The standards are high and the perspectives are fresh, with visual arts displayed throughout a wide variety of local galleries.
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For a more comprehensive gallery list, please check our Visitors Guide.
Our dynamic music scene is an integral piece of Fayetteville’s thriving arts community. An eclectic mix of musicians practice their craft here and can be heard all over the city — on the streets of the Farmers Market, in a late night lounge or at one of our growing number of dedicated music venues.
Both local and international artists have been inspired to paint, sculpt, chisel and sketch their style on the walls and streets of Fayetteville, making a more bright and vibrant experience for visitors and locals. From towering murals to thought-provoking installations, you never know what could be around the corner!
After a couple shaky years for live music in Fayetteville, 2022 is shaping up to be the ultimate return of the concerts and George’s Majestic Lounge is leading the way.
Folded, painted, embossed, sliced, burned, or otherwise transformed, paper will play the star medium in the nationwide traveling exhibit “Women to Watch: Paper Routes” at Fenix Arts this winter.
Fayetteville’s beloved Terra Studios is newly renovated and reopened to the public after an 18-month hiatus, and they’re ready for you to fall in love all over again.
Fayetteville art collective Art Ventures has made some big changes recently, but the mission remains the same: Art for Everyone -- and they’re working hard to make that dream a reality.
A modern cult classic reimagined for the stage is coming to Fayetteville - so fetch! The Walton Arts Center’s Mean Girls, an Arkansas premiere, will be on stage from December 14-December 19, 2021, but the December 18 showing has a special twist that you won’t want to miss.
Families and children are invited to enjoy a film screening -- in Spanish! -- of Coco, presented by the Fayetteville Public Library and Experience Fayetteville.
Check out our Fayetteville Visitor’s Guide full of insider tips and guides to hotels, dining, entertainment, the arts, and more
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