Do you believe it is Memorial Day Weekend all ready? Below are events and fun things to do throughout Northwest Arkansas May 22-25th, 2015. If you are looking for additional ideas on things to do in NWA, be sure to check out our things to do section of our site.
Of course many will spend part of their weekend near one of our beautiful lakes, rivers and streams. Regardless of the activity you choose, please be safe.
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Click here for Awesome Things To Do in Northwest Arkansas This Weekend – Bentonville – Rogers – Fayetteville – Springdale – Siloam Springs – Eureka Springs
Bentonville
Event: Bentonville Farmers Market
Date: Saturday, May 23rd, 2015
Location: Downtown Square, Bentonville, AR 72712
Time: 7 AM – 1 PM
Fresh food available to the community, performances, arts and crafts, and more. Don’t miss out on the local Farmers Market located in four different towns of NWA! (Bentonville, Rogers, Fayetteville, Springdale and Siloam Springs).
Event: Walker Landing Arts
Date: May 24, 2015
Time: 1:00 pm-3:00 pm
Location: Crystal Bridges Museum, 600 Museum Way, Bentonville, AR 72712
Description: Join in on the fun this weekend at Crystal Bridges Museum by taking in music created by a local group, 38 Degrees North and creating art outdoors!
Eureka Springs
Event: Sunday before Memorial Day Passion Play
Date: May 24th, 2015
Time: 8:30 PM -10:15 PM
Location: Christ of the Ozarks, 935 Passion Play Rd. Eureka Springs, AR 72632
Description: In honor of those who have given their lives for our country, join the Passion Play this Sunday at the Christ of the Ozarks!
Event: Saturday for Art in the Park
Date: May 23rd, 2015
Time: 11:00 AM – 6 PM
Location: Basin Park
Description: Artists will be offering jewelry, textiles, painting, sculpting. Fine wood designs will be available all day to discuss their process & medium.
Free music will be happening all afternoon in the bandshell with The Paul Price Trio at noon and the Mike Sumler Band from 3pm-5pm.
Fayetteville
Event: Fayetteville Farmers Market
Date: Saturday, May 23rd, 2015
Location: 101 W Mountain St, Fayetteville, AR 72701
Time: 7 AM – 1 PM
Description: Fresh food available to the community, performances, arts and crafts, and more. Don’t miss out on the local Farmers Market located in four different towns of NWA! (Bentonville, Rogers, Fayetteville, Springdale and Siloam Springs).
Event: Botanical Garden Plant Sale
Date: May 21st – May 22nd, 2015
Time: 4 PM – 8 PM
Location: Botanical Gardens of the Ozarks, 4703 N Crossover Rd. Fayetteville, AR 72764
Description: The annual plant sale is happening this weekend at the Botanical Gardens in Fayetteville!
Event: Ales & Tails
Date: May 23rd, 2015
Time: 4 pm-8 pm
Location: Fayetteville Town Center, 15 West Mountain St. Fayetteville, AR 72701
Description: Located on the downtown square, the Fayetteville Town Center is bringing to you local and regional breweries, a selection of wine and beer, music, crawfish, and grub from local restaurants. This event is benefitting the local ALS Lou Gehrig’s Disease Chapter.
Event: Paint Night at Hog Haus
Date: May 24th
Time: 3:00 PM-5:00 PM
Location: 430 W Dickson St. Fayetteville, AR 72701
Description: Performing artist Adam Crockett is offering a step-by-step guide to creating your very own masterpiece. Grab a few drinks while you paint, and you will soon have your own painting to take home with you!
Event: 3rd Annual Memorial Day Moving Together
Date: Memorial Day, May 25th
Time: 6:30 AM-1:30 PM
Location: Veterans Memorial Park at Lake Fayetteville
Description: With several runs taking place, the 3rd Annual Moving Together event helps to benefit KidsClub. A 5K, 10K, Crossfit event, 1 mile fun run, walks and strolls, and even more events for kids as well are going to be offered. Join in on the fun on Memorial Day!
Rogers
Event: Rogers Farmers Market
Date: Saturday, May 23rd, 2015
Location: Corner Of Arkansas and Elm St., Rogers, AR 72756
Time: 7 am – 1 pm
Description: Fresh food available to the community, performances, arts and crafts, and more. Don’t miss out on the local Farmers Market located in four different towns of NWA! (Bentonville, Rogers, Fayetteville, Springdale and Siloam Springs).
Event: Go Geo-Cache Challenge
Date: May 23rd, 2015
Location: Hobbs State Park, Rogers, AR
Description: Take in new experiences at Hobbs State Park by geocaching with the local geocachers. Costing only $10 per group, this unique experience will allow you time outside to explore and treasure hunt this weekend!
Event: 5th Annual JDRF Rock the Run 5K/1 Mile Fun Run
Date: Memorial Day, May 25th, 2015
Time: Registration at 6:45 am, Race at 8:00 am
Location: Rogers High School
Description: With all the funds going towards their Family Camp, join the Rock the Run event on Memorial Day at the Rogers High School Cross Country Course!
Siloam Springs
Event: Family Aquatic Center Opening
Date: May 23rd, 2015
Location: 1800 N. Mt. Olive, Siloam Springs, AR 72761
Description: Swimming lessons and FAC memberships are available beginning May 23rd. Don’t miss out on all of the fun and exciting experiences that this family aquatic center will be able to bring you this summer!
Event: Siloam Springs Farmers Market
Date: May 23rd, 2015
Location: 103 E Alpine St Ste #2, Siloam Springs, AR 72761
Description: Grub, music, fresh produce, arts and crafts, and more! Don’t miss out on the Siloam Springs farmers market this Saturday, May 23rd!
Springdale
Event: Springdale Farmers Market
Date: Saturday, May 23rd, 2015
Location: 106 East Emma St., Springdale, AR 72764
Time: 7 am – 1 pm
Description: Fresh food available to the community, performances, arts and crafts, and more. Don’t miss out on the local Farmers Market located in four different towns of NWA! (Bentonville, Rogers, Fayetteville, Springdale and Siloam Springs).
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