Community Calendar

Chanukah is around the corner. Join Chabad of Northwest Arkansas for a public menorah lighting on the downtown Bentonville square with latkas and doughnuts, music, and treats for kids. Sunday December 21 at 5pm. Free and open to the public. If you need a menorah or candles, please reach out to Chabad of NWA on social media.

Celebrate the solstice at Winter Glow – a family friendly, one-night-only event at the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks!

Stroll a Garden wrapped in sparkling lights, take part in guided stargazing, browse a festive holiday market, and capture memories at the photo booth or inside the snow-globe bounce house. Enjoy complimentary cocoa as you explore – and keep an eye out for the Winter King and Winter Queen stilt-walkers, spreading holiday magic high above the crowd. Stay through the evening’s grand finale: a breathtaking fire dance performance, bringing Winter Glow to a spectacular close at the Garden!

This event is FREE for children 3 and younger. Prices will increase the day-of the event.

🌟 Healing. Hope. Creativity. 🌿

We often feel alone in our struggles—but the truth is, many of us experience life’s challenges in similar ways. In this safe, supportive space, we’ll explore how to move through those moments with compassion, creativity, and strength.

🗓️ Fridays, November 28 – January 16
🕠 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
📍 1200 W. Walnut St., Suite 1109, Rogers, AR 72756
📞 479.250.2566
💰 $120 for all 6 sessions
👥 Limited to 8 participants
🔒 Please commit to attending all sessions
🔗 Learn more: www.lostozarkdawn.org
📝 Register here: lostozarkdawn.org/events-classes
✨ All are welcome. Let’s heal together. Let’s create together. Let’s grow together. Let's Get Lost in Sewing!

BYOP ~ Bring Your Own Poem
Hosted By ~ Derelicts Digest
Free
All Ages
Your Words
Your People
Your Place

Embrace the Winter Solstice’s enchanting embrace as we come together for a lantern walk, illuminating the longest night with the warm glow of lanterns. Join a park interpreter in celebrating the solstice’s quiet beauty, fostering a sense of community and reflection while journeying through the serene darkness, guided by the gentle flicker of lantern light.

From date nights to friendly gatherings, these cozy cottages make the perfect setting for your holiday hangouts.

A unique way to enjoy our latest outdoor light and sound experience with your crew, Winter Cottages offer visitors to the North Forest the best of both worlds: VIP access to Time Loop and a private space to enjoy festive drinks, gourmet shareables, and a panoramic view of the illuminated North Forest.

Don’t miss your chance to host your special occasion under the stars–reserve your personal Winter Cottage today!

Cottages are available for rental beginning October 15 every evening Time Loop is open. Quantities are limited for each showing.

Reservations are $89 plus tax per person. Reserve your cottage online or with Guest Experience at (479) 657-2335 today.
Minimum two guests, maximum eight guests per globe.

This fall, roam a world outside time as acclaimed studio Klip Collective uses light, sound, and state-of-the-art projection mapping to transform acres of Ozark nature into a one-of-a-kind journey across time and space.

Designed exclusively for the museum’s North Forest, this outdoor, site-responsive experience features six immersive installations for you and your crew to explore. Witness the natural rhythms of the Earth brought to life, see yourself fractured across the surface of a broken time machine, marvel together at the movements of the forest in a landscape of light, and more.

Backed by a custom soundtrack and open during the Ozarks’ most beautiful season, Time Loop truly offers an outdoor experience unlike any in Northwest Arkansas.

The Community Creative Center’s 16th Annual Holiday Market brings Northwest Arkansas’ best together to sell their fine art and handmade craft for the Holiday season!
The CCC Holiday Market will be open from December 2nd to December 22nd

Monday – Saturday: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm

Sunday: 10:00 am to 4:00 pm

The Open House is on Saturday, December 7th. We will have hot cocoa, apple cider, and snacks available! Bring your Holiday Gift List, because you won’t want to miss the opportunity to get something amazing for a loved one.

This year, the Community Creative Center Holiday Market is sponsored by:

Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits, Sam’s Club, First Horizon’s Bank, and Lightworks

Newly wrapped gift books for easy holiday giving.

The Machine Behind the Art: Inside JR’s Printing Press is one of JR’s most extensive immersive and experiential works to date. After taking portraits in one of three individual photo booths, visitors enter the interior of an oversized, whirring printing press – turning their image into a tangible work of art while offering a glimpse into the creative process of JR. After the experience, visitors leave with their own, one-of-a-kind print.

Member Perk: Momentary members receive two free prints per visit. Just reserve your timed ticket online or with the Box Office, and your discount will be applied at checkout!

Timed portrait tickets are $20 (Free for members), reserve your timeslot online or with the Box Office at (479) 657-2335.
Timed portrait tickets include one oversized photo portrait and admission for up to three people. Digital copies of your photo will be available after your visit.
If you do not plan on taking a portrait during your visit, no purchase is required to attend The Machine Behind the Art: Inside JR’s Printing Press.