Izard County Senior Center Hosts Memorial Day Dinner & Dance
2025-05-26 18:00 - 21:00 UTC
The Izard County Senior Center will celebrate Memorial Day with a Dinner & Dance on Monday, May 26, 2025, at 30 Chapel Hill Road in Brockwell. Dinner starts at 6:00 p.m., featuring grilled burgers, sides, and dessert for just $5. From 7:00 to 9:00 p.m., live band REWIND will provide music for dancing—admission to the dance is $6. The community is invited to join in for an evening of great food, music, and fun. For more information, call 870-368-0241.

Veterans Appreciation Event May 29 in Greers Ferry
2025-05-29 18:00 - 20:00
The community is invited to come together in honor of our nation’s heroes at the Veterans Appreciation Event on Thursday, May 29, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. at Greers Ferry City Park, located on O’Brian Drive.
Hosted in recognition of all who served, the evening will feature free BBQ generously provided by the Greers Ferry Fire Department, along with live music from Sons of Pitches.
This special event offers residents the opportunity to show gratitude to local veterans in a relaxed, family-friendly setting, with great food, music, and a heartfelt community tribute.
Everyone is welcome. Bring your lawn chairs, your families, and your appreciation for those who have bravely served our country.
For more information, contact Greers Ferry City Hall or visit the city’s official social media pages.

West Baptist Church Batesville Hosting Revival Services May 30–June 1
2025-05-30 - 2025-06-01
West Baptist Church in Batesville will host a series of Revival Services beginning Friday, May 30, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. at 1100 N. Central Avenue. Services will continue Saturday, May 31 at 7:00 p.m., and conclude Sunday, June 1 at 10:15 a.m.
Evangelist Jon Harper will deliver the message each night. The community is invited to attend for a time of worship, renewal, and inspiration. For more information, contact Bro. Alan at (870) 793-3302 or email westbaptistoffice@gmail.com.
WEST BAPTIST CHURCH BATESVILLE
1100 N CENTRAL AVE
BATESVILLE, AR 72501
Bro. Alan Brown
870.307.5307
broalan.wbc@gmail.com
broalanbrown@hotmail.com
wbcbatesville@gmail.com
Office Hours
Monday – Thursday
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Office closed on Fridays

John 3:16 ministries Golf Tournament
2025-05-30 08:00 - 17:00
John 3:16 ministries invites you to their May 30th golf tournament at Eagle Mountain Golf Course in Batesville. Tee time is 9 am. Corporate sponsorships are available for $1,000 per hole and your corporate logo will be displayed. Teams can get in the tournament for $500 and individuals can play for $125. To find out more call 870-799-2525 or visit john316thecure.com John 3:16 will provide a catfish catered dinner after the tournament.

Brandon Burlsworth Foundation Football Camps
2025-05-31
The Brandon Burlsworth Foundation will host its annual Football Camps on Saturday, May 31, 2025, at War Memorial Stadium in Little Rock, AR. Open to boys and girls, ages 7-15, the camp offers football skills training and life lessons from former and current Razorback players. Register online at Brandon Burlsworth Foundation. For more information, contact Cindi Hagood at (870) 741-1443.

Classic Car Show in Little Rock
2025-05-31
The 2025 Cantrell Ace Hardware Classics & Antiques Car Show rolls into Little Rock on Saturday, May 31, at 2600 Cantrell Road. Hosted by All ’bout Carz, the show features vehicles from 1979 and older, including cars, trucks, and motorcycles. Registration runs from 8–11 a.m., with the show open 9 a.m.–2 p.m. Awards will be presented between 2 and 2:30 p.m. Entry is $25 for judged vehicles, $10 for display only. Attendees can shop, enjoy the show, and celebrate Arkansas car culture. Pets welcome on leashes. For questions, contact Sarah Wiseman-Ford at (501) 388-2057.

Brandon Burlsworth Foundation Football Camp
2025-05-31

Classic Car Show Rolls into Little Rock May 31
2025-05-31 08:00 - 11:00

Fairfield Bay Baptist Church Annual Kids Sports Camp
2025-06-02 - 2025-06-05
Fairfield Bay Baptist Church will host its annual Kids Sports Camp from June 2–5 at 481 Dave Creek Parkway. The camp runs nightly from 6:00 to 8:30 p.m. and is open to children entering 1st through 9th grade. Admission is free.

West Baptist Church in Batesville Vacation Bible School June 2–6
2025-06-02 09:00 - 12:00
West Baptist Church in Batesville is inviting children to attend Vacation Bible School from June 2–6, 2025, held daily from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon. The event will take place at 1100 North Central Avenue and promises fun, faith-based learning and activities for kids.
Parents are encouraged to register early. For more information, call (870) 793-3302 or email wbc@gmail.com. Vacation Bible School is free and open to the community. All children are welcome to join in the summer adventure!

American Legion Riders Meeting
2025-06-03 18:30
The American Legion Riders meeting on June 3 at 6:30 p.m. at 600 N Grant Street, Cabot. Open to American Legion members in good standing with a motorcycle 650cc or larger. Call 501-203-5715 for details.

Batesville Community Theatre Presents “Sordid Lives” June 5–8
2025-06-05 - 2025-06-08
Batesville Community Theatre is proud to present Sordid Lives, a dark comedy by Del Shores, running June 5–8. Showtimes are 7:00 p.m. on June 5, 6, and 7, and a 2:00 p.m. matinee on June 8. Performances will take place at the Batesville Community Theatre.
Presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals on behalf of Samuel French, Inc., Sordid Lives is for mature audiences and promises laughs and unforgettable characters.
Tickets are $20 at the door, and refreshments are included. Sponsored by Market on Main, Willis Funeral Service, NEA Progress, and Stellas.

Foothills Church Rodeo Set for June 6–7
2025-06-06 - 2025-06-07
Foothills Cowboy Church of Batesville will host a rodeo at 8 p.m. on June 6 and 7 at 595 Hilly Village Rd., north of Batesville. Events include bull riding, calf roping, breakaway roping, women’s 50+ team roping, and more. Nearly $3,000 in prize money is up for grabs. The rodeo, produced by McCarson Rodeo Company, ends at 7 p.m. on June 7. Contestants must call 870-613-1315 or 870-613-2335 on June 4 from 6–9 p.m. Admission: $10 adults, $5 kids 6–10, under 5 free.

SpringFest in Heber Springs
2025-06-07 - 2025-06-08
Springfest 2025 will be held at Spring Park in Heber Springs, AR, on June 7th and 8th. The event will feature arts and craft vendors, food trucks, bounce houses, and entertainment. Saturday’s hours are 12 PM to 8 PM, and Sunday from 9 AM to 6 PM. For more details, contact Lincoln Frost at (501) 270-5764.

Springfest 2025 Coming to Heber Springs
2025-06-07 - 2025-06-08
Makers Market Place is excited to present Springfest 2025 at Spring Park on Saturday, June 7th, and Sunday, June 8th, 2025. The two-day event will feature a variety of arts and craft vendors, food trucks, bounce houses, and other entertainment. Springfest offers free admission and is perfect for the whole family. Saturday hours are 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., and Sunday hours run from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. For vendor and sponsorship details, visit Makers Market Place on Facebook.

Fellowship Bible Church at the Landers will host “A Concert for Caden”
2025-06-07 10:00 - 15:00
Fellowship Bible Church at the Landers will host “A Concert for Caden” on Saturday, June 7, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Batesville. The benefit supports Caden Hillis, a Batesville High School student with 1p36 deletion syndrome, a rare genetic disorder. Funds raised will help provide Caden with a trained service dog to assist with daily tasks and medical needs. The free event features live music from local artists, church praise bands, food trucks, and a silent auction. Donations will be accepted. The church is located at 332 E. Main St., Batesville.

8th Annual Unity in Christ Fishing Derby Set for June 7th
2025-06-07 10:00 - 17:00
8th Annual Unity in Christ Fishing Derby Set for June 7th
BATESVILLE, AR – The 8th Annual Unity in Christ Fishing Derby will take place on June 5th, 2025, at Row Lake in Batesville. Starting at 10 a.m., the pond will be stocked with 500 catfish for a fun-filled day. The first 16 participants under 16 will receive a free rod and reel. Prizes include a first-place trophy, second and third-place medals, and free T-shirts for the first 24 fish caught. Enjoy free hot dogs, chips, and water, plus giveaways and a drawing for a bike and BBQ grill. Ministries will also be on-site offering assistance.

Makers Market Place is excited to present Springfest 2025
2025-06-07 12:00 - 20:00

STARS Meeting in Cabot
2025-06-08 13:30
STARS (Small Town Amateur Radio Service) meeting Sunday, June 8 at 1:30 p.m. at 600 N Grant Street, Cabot. With ham radio license testing available. Contact Scott Berrier at berriersm@gmail.com for info.

Sons of the American Legion Meeting
2025-06-10 18:30
The Sons of the American Legion meet June 10 at 6:30 p.m.at 600 N Grant Street, Cabot. New members welcome.

Road Closure Notice – West Country Club Road in Searcy
2025-06-11 06:30 - 18:30
🚧– West Country Club Road 🚧
Attention Searcy residents:
Please be advised that West Country Club Road will be closed for approximately 12 hours on Wednesday, starting at 6:30 a.m. The closure will affect the section between Orchid and Highway 13.
The closure is necessary to allow for the replacement of a drain pipe. We’ll keep you updated if the work is completed ahead of schedule.
Special thanks to Drainage Crew Supervisor Jesse Galban for providing this update.
We appreciate your patience and cooperation as this important infrastructure work is completed.
— City of Searcy

Regions Bank to Present Scam Prevention Tips at Clinton Senior Center
2025-06-12 11:00
The Van Buren County Aging Program will host “Saving Your Money with Carrie Ward from Regions” on Thursday, June 12, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at the Clinton Senior Center, 311 Yellowjacket Ln. Carrie Ward of Regions Bank will share valuable tips on avoiding financial scams, an increasingly important topic for seniors. The event is free and open to the public.

Foresters for the Future Scholarship Applications Accepted
2025-06-13
The Arkansas Department of Agriculture, in partnership with the University of Arkansas at Monticello, is now accepting applications for the Foresters for the Future scholarship. The award provides $4,000 per semester for four years to students pursuing a forestry degree. Apply by June 13.

Deadline June 13th for RSVP for Fairfield Bay Chamber Awards Banquet Set for June 20th
2025-06-13 08:00 - 12:00
Fairfield Bay Chamber Banquet Set for June 20 – Featuring Bob Connell as Guest Speaker
The Fairfield Bay Chamber of Commerce invites residents, business owners, and community leaders to its annual Chamber Awards Banquet on Friday, June 20, beginning at 6:00 PM at the Fairfield Bay Conference Center, located at 110 Lost Creek Parkway.
This special evening will feature a social hour, a delicious dinner, awards presentation, and a keynote address from Bob Connell, a distinguished figure in Arkansas media and tourism.
Bob Connell is the General Manager and CEO of Freedom Broadcasting, Inc., the parent company of several leading radio stations in Arkansas, including Cool 104.7 & 99.1 , Cowboy Country KEAZ 100.7, KWCK 99-9, The Bull 105-7, and Timeless 106.1 KFFB. With over 40 years of experience in broadcasting, Bob is widely recognized as a pioneer in live local radio and an advocate for community involvement.
He is a two-time past president of the Arkansas Broadcasters Association and currently serves as a commissioner for the Arkansas State Parks, Recreation, and Travel Commission. His work has earned him numerous accolades, including the Henry Award from the Arkansas Governor’s Conference on Tourism.
Known as “The King of Live Remote Broadcasts,” Bob brings unmatched energy and insight to his work and is deeply involved in promoting tourism and economic development throughout North Central Arkansas.
The banquet menu includes garden salad, chicken cordon bleu, au gratin potatoes, green beans, rolls, dessert.
Tickets are $25 and available at www.ffbchamber.com, the Chamber office, or Eagle Bank.
RSVP by June 13 to ffbdirector@gmail.com or call 501-884-3324.
Join us for an inspiring evening celebrating the heart of local business and leadership in Fairfield Bay!

Drums Alive and Catfish on the Menu at Clinton Senior Center
2025-06-13 11:30 - 12:30
The Clinton Senior Center will offer an energetic Drums Alive session led by Joyce from UAMS on Friday, June 13, 2025, followed by a Take-Out Catfish Dinner available from 11:45 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Meals are $10.00. The event promises fun, fitness, and great food for all attendees.

Ozark Foothills Literacy Project 11th Annual Bad Boy Kids Splash and Dash Set for June 14 in Batesville
2025-06-14
11th Annual Bad Boy Kids Splash and Dash Set for June 14 in Batesville
The Ozark Foothills Literacy Project will host its 11th Annual Bad Boy Kids Splash and Dash on Saturday, June 14, 2025, beginning at 7:00 a.m. at 1420 20th Street in Batesville. This family-friendly swim-run event is held entirely indoors and welcomes children of all ages. Participants will swim in the competition pool and then run on the indoor walking track. Floatation devices are allowed for younger kids. All proceeds support the Literacy Project’s free adult education programs across the region.

Sock Hop & Car Show Rolls into Mountain View This Weekend
2025-06-14 - 2025-06-15
Get ready for the 2nd Annual Sock Hop on the Square & Car Show this Friday and Saturday in Mountain View, Arkansas! The judged car show runs Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., featuring classics from pre-1949 to present, plus Rat Rods and motorcycles. Enjoy live music, vendors, dance contests, door prizes, and more. Rockin’ Luke Stroud kicks off the fun Friday night at 7 p.m., with Flashback from Shreveport taking the stage Saturday. For details, call Craig Cook at 870-213-8600.

Mountain View Senior Center Hosts Inside Yard Sale June 21
2025-06-19 08:00 - 17:00
The Mountain View Senior Center will host an Inside Yard Sale on Saturday, June 21, from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 210 School Avenue in Mountain View. Shoppers can browse a wide variety of items—something for everyone—and enjoy fresh cookies available for purchase. All proceeds from the sale will directly benefit the Senior Center and support its ongoing programs and services for local seniors. For more information, contact Sandra Deweese at (870) 269-3101 or sandra.deweese@wraaa.com. Come shop and support a great cause!

Makers Market in Heber Springs
2025-06-21 09:00
June 21, 2025 – Makers Market on the Square
Celebrate summer at Makers Market on the Square on June 21, 2025, from 9:00 AM at 301 W Main St, Heber Springs, AR. Shop from local artisans, enjoy delicious food, and have fun with family activities. Free admission! Call (501) 270-5764 for details.

Fish Fry Fundraiser
2025-06-21 17:00
Floyd Ball Park is lighting up summer with a Fish Fry Fundraiser on Saturday, June 21st at 5 p.m. The event will be held at the Floyd Community Center, with meals served for donation per plate. All proceeds directly support the annual Fourth of July fireworks celebration at Floyd Ball Park. Organizers invite the community to enjoy great food for a great cause. Don’t miss your chance to help make this year’s Independence Day celebration one to remember!
