Stay “in the know” about all the great events going on around Arkansas. AY’s Publisher, Heather Baker, will tell you what the hot spots are this weekend. Thursday, Oct. 25 What: Big Boo!seum Bash Where: Downtown museums When: 5:30 – 8 p.m. Have you visited any of the great museums in downtown Little Rock lately?…
Sarah Woolf of Follow the Woolf has your guide to Arkansas’ music scene. This week, go see the Red Octopus Theater Company Halloween show, the Return of The Wiz and more. Wednesday 10/24 Joshua Asante/ South on Main – 1304 Main St. / 8 / $10 Hosted by this month’s curator, Little Rock teacher and artist Phillip…
Fewer than 30 days until Thanksgiving are left, but who’s counting when you have the option on Mondays for roasted turkey and pecan dressing? Loca Luna has a daily home-cookin’ special that if you’ve got an October hankering for what Grandma makes in November. Stop on in for a real turkey treat! For those whose…
Are you a LEGO fanatic? Do you love using tiny multi-colored bricks to build starfighters, skyscrapers and more? Then you need to buy your ticket for the LEGO BrickUniverse Convention that will be held in Little Rock this weekend. During this weekend convention, marvel at the castles, cities and trains that will be on display.…
I have an interesting story. I was raised by my cousins in Dermott, AR, after my mother passed away from a drug overdose three weeks after my 12th birthday. I was, for all intents and purposes, an orphan. My parents had been divorced since I was a few months old, and my father, an…
No, it’s not Mardi Gras or anything even close. But it is fall in Arkansas, which means you should whip up something on the stovetop that is warm and serve it over rice with crusty baguette bread. I insist. I’m the Mayor of Foodville and I command my food-loving citizens to enjoy some shrimp creole…
Reserve your place for Second Chance Ranch’s annual “Faithful to the Fatherless” dinner. This free banquet benefits Second Chance Ranch Inc., which runs the Second Chance Ranch and TLP House programs. Second Chance Ranch provides a “faith-based program” for young people in foster care who require a stable environment. Participants attend church, teen programs and…
There is a beautiful 104-year old home on a pecan orchard in Drew County just west of Dermott. It is the home of Charles Graham, a traveling minister and evangelist. Graham calls this area home now as it is where he and his 12 siblings were raised just across the highway in what was…
Sponsored by the Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau and the North Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau, the Greater Little Rock Museums and Cultural Attractions Consortium will host its annual Big Boo!-seum Bash with 13 partners at nine (9) downtown attractions, Thursday, October 25, 2018, 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Big Boo!-seum Bash is…
Even grown-ups enjoy Halloween! On Friday, Oct. 19, the Little Rock Zoo is hosting Boo at the Zoo Adult Night. It’s just like the regular Boo at the Zoo but with adult beverages! During Boo at the Zoo, take a ride on the haunted train or visit the haunted house, just like the kids do!…
