To some people, all bees may look the same. But, that is far from the truth. Just who is in a honey beehive you may ask? There are actually three different types of honey bee: the Queen, the Worker and the Drone. God Save the Queen Bee The phrase “Queen bee” is universally known to…
Single tickets are on sale now for the 2018-19 season at Walton Arts Center. The season, which runs from September 2018 to June 2019, features more than 50 shows including Les Misérables, Canada’s Royal Winnipeg Ballet’s The Nutcracker, Indigo Girls, The Illusionists™, Jay Leno and more. A variety of subscription options are still available for patrons…
TripAdvisor Ranks Silver Dollar City Among TOP Amusement Parks in the World The Branson Theme Park Comes In Even Stronger in America The world’s largest travel site, and one of the most credible travel review organizations ever, TripAdvisor, is declaring Silver Dollar City among the Top 25 Amusements Parks in the World, with the Branson, Missouri…
Arkansas is getting a taste of Hollywood this weekend. El Dorado is hosting its annual film festival, featuring local, national and international films. The 2018 El Dorado Film Festival runs from Thursday, Aug. 2, to Sunday, Aug. 5. Over 200 films were submitted to the festival this year, according to Bob Tarren, Chief Marking Officer…
Erin Enderlin of Conway recently won Songwriter of the Year and Album of the Year at the Arkansas Country Music Awards. With National Sister Day coming up on Aug. 5, Enderlin and Kimberly Kelly put a music video together for their song “Bathroom Mirror.” The song celebrates the special connection that sisters share. “There aren’t…
Here’s a slice of good news! AY Magazine is holding a book giveaway this month. You could win a copy of Kat Robinson’s book Another Slice of Arkansas Pie: A Guide to the Best Restaurants, Bakeries, Truck Stops and Food Trucks for Delectable Bites in The Natural State. To participate in the book giveaway, all…
by Sydne Tursky Honey bees are dying, and no one knows what to do about it. Scientists are worried. Campaigns to save the bees are everywhere, encouraging people to put out sugar water for sickly bees. Cheerios has even included seed packets in their cereals, encouraging buyers to plant wildflowers to help #BringBacktheBees. Most people…
Beer, music and tech enthusiasts will not want to miss the third annual AMP Fest featuring three bands, Dazz & Brie, Goose and The Mixtapes, more than 15 breweries and multiple technology activations on Saturday, Sept. 8, 2018 from 4 to 9 pm at the Walmart AMP. A self-proclaimed “girl gang,” Dazz & Brie’s rock…
Downtown Bentonville’s First Friday theme this month is Back to School, and you’re invited to the block party! It will be held on Friday, Aug. 3 from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Bentonville Square. Live music will begin in the evening, including performances by Back Road Story, Divas on Fire and The New School…
Check out the fun things going on this weekend with AY’s publisher, Heather Baker! Thursday, 8/2 Learn to tweak your buttercream icing to create the smooth texture of oils at Art is in Cakes Bakery and Supply’s Palette Knife Painting on Cakes class. The hands-on cake decorating class will be held at Art Is In…
