Community Calendar

EmpowHER: Con is designed to inspire, connect, and equip women in Northwest Arkansas and beyond. The event will feature 30+ dynamic speakers, each addressing a variety of empowering topics to help women thrive personally and professionally.

Tickets for the conference are available on Zeffy and can also be found on our website. We hope you can join us for this transformative experience!

Ticket link: https://www.zeffy.com/ticketing/empowher-con-womens-conference

Join us at Heartland Whole Health Institute Thursday, May 1-Saturday, May 3 for enriching and inspiring programs that integrate art, nature, architecture, and wellness offerings. Explore stunning architecture and The Art of Whole Health exhibition through guided drop-in tours. Create nature-inspired sunprints, and take home a personalized, block-printed meditation journal. Enjoy live outdoor music and rejuvenate with wellness sessions including Tai Chi, sound bowl meditations, and yoga. Don’t miss these unique opportunities to connect with art, wellness, and community!

Free parking is available at the Campus Parking deck adjacent to the Scott Family Amazeum. Bike racks are also available to park and lock bikes.

Thursday, May 1 | 12-6 p.m.
Friday, May 2 | 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Saturday, May 3 | 10 a.m.-6 p.m.

Get ready for an electrifying evening of soulful grooves and vibrant energy at the Levitt AMP Fort Smith Music Series on May 1!

🎸 Opening Act: BROOKE WHITE BAND (6:00 PM)
Local Fort Smith favorite Brooke White Band kicks things off with their soulful melodies, powerful vocals, and irresistible energy.

🎤 Headliner: SOUTHERN AVENUE (7:15 PM)
Straight from Memphis, TN, Southern Avenue delivers a fiery blend of soul, blues, and R&B that ignites audiences worldwide. Known for their passionate performances and captivating stage presence, Southern Avenue has earned Grammy recognition and built a loyal fanbase with their authentic, soulful sound.

✨ Concert Highlights:
Powerful vocals, infectious grooves, and Memphis soul vibes
Award-winning, Grammy-nominated band
High-energy performance perfect for music lovers of all ages

📢 What to Bring:
Lawn chairs & blankets
Friends, family & your best dance moves
Great energy for an unforgettable night!

🎶 Don't miss the chance to experience Southern Avenue’s soulful magic live in Fort Smith!

The Levitt AMP Fort Smith Music Series is supported in part by the Mortimer & Mimi Levitt Foundation, which partners with changemakers and nonprofits across the country to activate underused outdoor spaces, creating welcoming and inclusive destinations where the power of free, live music brings people together, fosters belonging, and invigorates community life.

Plant Sale by Master Gardeners will include native plants, trees, shrubs, vegetables and house plants. The experts who started the seedlings will be available to answer questions.

Join us at Heartland Whole Health Institute Thursday, May 1-Saturday, May 3 for enriching and inspiring programs that integrate art, nature, architecture, and wellness offerings. Explore stunning architecture and The Art of Whole Health exhibition through guided drop-in tours. Create nature-inspired sunprints, and take home a personalized, block-printed meditation journal. Enjoy live outdoor music and rejuvenate with wellness sessions including Tai Chi, sound bowl meditations, and yoga. Don’t miss these unique opportunities to connect with art, wellness, and community!

Free parking is available at the Campus Parking deck adjacent to the Scott Family Amazeum. Bike racks are also available to park and lock bikes.

Thursday, May 1 | 12-6 p.m.
Friday, May 2 | 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Saturday, May 3 | 10 a.m.-6 p.m.

Noon2Moon, presented by PepsiCo, returns May 2–3 at Coler Mountain Bike Preserve, Arkansas Tourism Attraction of the Year!

As Coler’s signature fundraiser, Noon2Moon is your chance to support the preserve and the incredible community that makes it a premier mountain biking destination.

Friday, May 2

Kick things off with Packet Pick-Up and the Kids Camp Experience & Races, in partnership with Pedal Kids USA! Young riders (ages 2–14) can participate in bike camps and races, followed by the Parent Hot Lap, where parents take on the course—on their kid’s bike! The evening wraps up with awards, podiums, and a cozy fireside gathering with s’mores. Participants can enjoy free ice cream from the Oh, Snap Ice Cream truck from 3-7pm!

Saturday, May 3

The action starts with the Hot Lap Races, presented by Dallas DBA, where riders compete in a single-lap sprint. Then, gear up for the main event—the 6-Hour Race! Race solo or as a team in multiple categories. The evening concludes with podiums, awards, and a well-earned celebration with food and beverages.

Don’t miss this epic weekend of racing, community, and adventure!

Plant Sale by Master Gardeners will include native plants, trees, shrubs, vegetables and house plants. The experts who started the seedlings will be available to answer questions.

Join us at Heartland Whole Health Institute Thursday, May 1-Saturday, May 3 for enriching and inspiring programs that integrate art, nature, architecture, and wellness offerings. Explore stunning architecture and The Art of Whole Health exhibition through guided drop-in tours. Create nature-inspired sunprints, and take home a personalized, block-printed meditation journal. Enjoy live outdoor music and rejuvenate with wellness sessions including Tai Chi, sound bowl meditations, and yoga. Don’t miss these unique opportunities to connect with art, wellness, and community!

Free parking is available at the Campus Parking deck adjacent to the Scott Family Amazeum. Bike racks are also available to park and lock bikes.

Thursday, May 1 | 12-6 p.m.
Friday, May 2 | 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Saturday, May 3 | 10 a.m.-6 p.m.

The Faulkner Performing Arts Center will present the world premiere of Exposed: A Ballet on the Trails. This original piece will feature dance choreographed by NWA Ballet Theatre and music written by award winning composer Lendell Black based on the photographs of local photographer Brent Umphlett's journey from Canada to New Mexico.

For Brent Umphlett to take these fantastic photographs on his journey, he first had to leave comfort and safety, Expose any doubts and Expose himself to his own ardent passion. In essence, he Exposed himself to nature, to the elements to be unprotected. Subsequently, he Exposed himself to adventure and beauty. Nothing risked, nothing gained. Secondly, the camera Exposed these adventurous scenes in its memory, romantically thinking, the film was Exposed to this beauty, and all the associated stories and emotions were visually documented. Lastly, the audience will be Exposed to a creative and meaningful collaboration that will move and inspire them. Generally, life is richer when we Expose ourselves to new experiences, situations, and relationships; this is where curiosity is cultivated, and peace is rooted.

Join us for a fun beginner crochet class, Tuesdays from 1:00-3:00pm, 1200 W. Walnut, Suite 1109, Rogers, AR 72756, cost is $60.00 pp and will consist of 2 ~ 2-hour sessions. Space is limited to four per class. Contact us and reserve your spot today