News Arkansas Should Know
Falltoberfest, an annual celebration commemorating the fall season, is ready to entertain audiences with a vibrant music lineup across multiple stages. Local artists like Rochelle Bradshaw, Maggie Koerner, and King Cabbage Brass Band will bring their energy and passion to the event. With a mix of global influences, exciting performances, and additional fall activities, Falltoberfest promises to be the highlight of the season.
The highly anticipated Her Set Her Sound Festival in Northwest Arkansas is gearing up to showcase groundbreaking talent and unforgettable experiences on September 14 at Prairie Street Live. With a mix of live performances, visual art, and innovative talent, this event promises to push boundaries and make a lasting impact on the local creative landscape. Founder Robyn Jordan’s vision for the festival emphasizes its unique features and the diverse range of performances, making it a must-visit for anyone passionate about music, art, and self-expression.
The North Little Rock community will come alive on September 21 as Seis Puentes hosts the Hispanic Heritage Festival at Argenta Plaza. This free event will feature local Hispanic food vendors, art stalls, kids’ activities, live entertainment, and a salsa contest for attendees to enjoy. Join in on the celebration of Hispanic heritage and be a part of the vibrant tapestry of the North Little Rock community!
Join us for an electrifying night at Sparks In The Park in Guy, AR on September 27-28, 2024, as Midnight South brings their unique blend of country, rock, and blues to the stage. Get ready to dance and rock out to their dynamic performance that is guaranteed to leave you wanting more. This event promises to be a highlight of the summer entertainment scene, so mark your calendars and don’t miss out on the fun! Check out more upcoming concerts and events in the area to keep the party going all summer long.
Midnight South brought their electrifying sound to Sparks In The Park in Guy, AR, captivating the audience with their blend of country and rock music. The vibrant performance marked the end of summer festivities in the town, leaving concertgoers in awe of the band’s infectious energy. As the night progressed, the open-lawn seating area became a dance floor, showcasing Midnight South’s ability to get the entire community moving and grooving. Sparks In The Park series has truly brought the town of Guy alive with memorable performances and a lively atmosphere.
Plaza Frida is getting ready to host a festive celebration for Hispanic Heritage Month and Mexican Independence Day on September 16 at their 4001 West 65th Street location in Little Rock, Arkansas. The event will showcase the rich cultures of all nine Latin American countries, with local food, vendors, and artists adding to the vibrant atmosphere. Attendees can look forward to performances, activities, and even a salsa contest to make the evening interactive and engaging.
Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of American music at the Ozark Folk Festival’s Songwriter Showcase, featuring the dynamic duo March To August. With a unique blend of Americana and Roots music, their performance is sure to captivate audiences with soulful melodies and storytelling. Join in on the celebration of the festival’s 77th year, showcasing a wide range of musical genres from folk to blues to Cajun. Experience the magic of March To August’s eclectic sound and join the musical journey at the Ozark Folk Festival.
The Monarch Flight Festival in Springdale is set to captivate nature enthusiasts and families on September 14. Guests can expect butterfly releases, hands-on activities, and a vibrant Monarch Butterfly Parade. The event showcases Springdale’s dedication to conservation and the protection of the Monarch Butterfly’s habitat.
Hispanic Heritage Month is approaching, and in Arkansas, the celebration of the diverse cultural heritage of the Hispanic community is in full swing. From the vibrant Hispanic Heritage Festival in Siloam Springs on September 21, 2024, to the authentic exploration of the local community in Little Rock, and the family-friendly festivities in Fayetteville on September 24, 2024, there are plenty of opportunities to immerse oneself in the rich traditions and contributions of Hispanic Americans. Arkansas is embracing the spirit of National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15, honoring the history, culture, and achievements of Hispanic Americans.
Little Rock’s highly anticipated 13th Downtown Food Truck Festival is set to take place on September 22nd from 11 am to 6 pm, featuring over 80 food trucks, live music, and unique crafts. The festival has a new name and location on Capitol Avenue, between Woodlane and Chester Streets, promising a vibrant atmosphere and a wide variety of food options. Organizers aim to revitalize the Capitol Avenue area and spark new development, making this year’s event a must-attend for foodies and families alike. Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to experience one of the top food truck festivals in the country.