Exciting news! North Forest Lights is returning to Crystal Bridges for a second season from September 4, 2020 to April 4, 2021. Visitors will be able to enjoy an enchanting evening walk through the Ozark woods outside the museum after sunset Friday through Sunday. Crystal Bridges partnered with Moment Factory, a Montreal multimedia and…
Bailey Hefley started life like any other girl in rural Arkansas. But now, just after winning the Arkansas Country Music Awards’ prize for best music video, Hefley is rocketing towards country stardom. AY About You talked with Hefley and asked her about her inspiration, her recent award, and what’s coming next. “I…
Remember when Walmart announced at the beginning of July a new drive-in movie experience free to customers? The company will transform 160 Walmart parking lots nationwide into outdoor cinemas for 320 showings of hit movies from August 14 to October 21. Some of the movies that will be shown include “Wonder Woman,” “Spy Kids,”…
Satisfy Your Inner Investigator With Murder Mystery Subscription Service READ MORE: A Murder Mystery for You to Solve: Part 1 When we last spoke, it was of the ominous death of the 1930s Broadway starlet, Viola Vane. Her corpse was found in the attic of the Cadence Theatre, prompting an investigation into the apparent…
Arkansas has always contributed a wealth of talent to the performing and popular arts, but as far as country music is concerned, the field has rarely been as deep as it is today. Led by bona fide stars Justin Moore and Ashley McBryde, the current parade of country musicians with Natural State roots is a…
Another crop of country music performers have joined the illustrious ranks of Arkansas Country Music Awards winners. On Monday, Aug. 3, the 2020 Arkansas Country Music Awards were held virtually to honor achievements in country music in the last year. Several familiar names made a reappearance during the awards ceremony. Erin Enderlin received the…
Add the Arkansas State Fair to the list of events that will not be held in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic. The board of directors for the Arkansas Livestock Show Association, which produces the annual event, announced the cancellation of the 2020 fair, which was scheduled for October 16 – 25. General Manager Doug White…
Celebrating its sixth year, the Bentonville Film Festival is a favorite annual event for locals and visitors who come from all over the country to enjoy independent-film screenings, interview panels and a few celebrity sightings. It was co-founded by Academy Award Winner Geena Davis and Inclusion Companies CEO Trevor Drinkwater to promote underrepresented filmmakers including…
One of the latest in the long line of pandemic-related reschedulings is the Arkansas Country Music Awards (ACMAs), already forced into unprecedented measures in just the third year of its existence. Originally slated for a June 1 night of ceremony, it was announced in April that this year’s festivities would be pushed back to Aug.…
One of Hot Springs’ top annual events has been canceled due to COVID-19. Spa-Con V, a comics and popular culture convention, will not be opening during 2020. The convention was scheduled for September 18-20. According to local officials, the cancellation was motivated by numerous factors, which tied back to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.…
