Markham & Fitz has been making craft chocolate in Bentonville for years, but most people only ever see the finished bar. This July, they’re hosting a guided chocolate and whiskey tasting and pulling back the curtain on the rest of...

Round up your people and clear your Sunday afternoon. Bentonville is wrapping up July 4th weekend with a community picnic, and this one comes with a little extra to celebrate. The country doesn’t turn 250 every year. This is a...

If you want an easy way to spend a Sunday in downtown Bentonville, this crawl gives you a reason to settle in, watch the World Cup Final, and move between local spots as the afternoon unfolds. THE DEETS 📅 Sunday,...

The Paradise Found 5K is back at Coler Mountain Bike Preserve, and this year the race has a little more weight to it. America is turning 250, and NWA is celebrating on the trails. THE DEETS 📅 Saturday, July 11,...

Some mornings you just need an excuse to get outside. OZ Kids Bike and Book Fest is a free morning at the Bentonville Public Library packed with activities for kids and the adults dragging them there. THE DEETS 📅 Saturday,...

Crystal Bridges is turning its grounds into a bubble party, and the whole thing is free. There’s enough going on to fill a few hours for all ages without anyone checking their phone. No tickets, no wristbands, no upcharge at...

En Fuego Dance is bringing bachata and salsa to Ledger Rooftop in Bentonville. The group is hosting its first event at this venue, turning the space into a Latin dance floor for the evening. THE DEETS 📅 Thursday, July 2,...

There are not many events in Northwest Arkansas where you can watch hot air balloons glow at dusk, catch live music, and then turn around to find a wrestling match happening twenty feet away. SOAR NWA pulls it off, and...

Your dad spent all year hauling bikes, fixing flats, and loading coolers. This weekend, somebody else does the cooking. THE DEETS 📅 Friday, June 19– Sunday, June 21, 2026 🕑 All Day 📍 The Bend NWA, 3604 NW Frontage Rd...

Field day is back, and this time it comes with beer. The Bend NWA is bringing the childhood classic to the trails on July 18, and your younger self would approve. THE DEETS 📅 Saturday, July 18, 2026 🕒 3:00...