In our Lunching in Little Rock blog series, Michael Kirkpatrick will explore and review the best restaurants in Little Rock and its surrounding area – all in time to get back to the office. This week, Michael ate lunch at Sims BBQ. Restaurants come and go in Little Rock. If you are judging the success of a…
Zoie Clift, travel writer Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism SQZBX, aka ‘squeezebox’, is a new family owned pizza spot and brewery located at 236 Ouachita Avenue in Hot Springs. It was built and is run by Cheryl Roorda and Zac Smith, two well known musicians in town. “As The Itinerant Locals, we have played tuba and…
Sarah Woolf of Follow the Woolf has your guide to Arkansas’ music scene, in Little Rock and beyond. Read on for this weekend’s can’t-miss music events, plus a preview of a new release from an Arkansas artist. Friday 5/11 Big Silver with Clownvis Presley. 9:30 p.m. – 12:30 a.m. $7. White Water Tavern. 2500 W.…
Friday The 16th annual Empty Bowls is a fundraiser for the Arkansas Foodbank featuring an array of food from some of Little Rock’s best restaurants. It’s held atRobinson Center, 426 W Markham St. in Little Rock and starts at 7 p.m. There will be live entertainment, a live and silent auction and more. Tables and…
Mother’s Day is quickly approaching. For those still trying to find the perfect gift for mom, here’s a list that may help, complete with products you can ship to her, neighborhood haunts to shop and experiences she’ll treasure. 1. A New Smartwatch Band If your mom loves to keep up with the latest technology, she…
LITTLE ROCK — C. Lowry Barnes, M.D., an orthopaedic surgeon, professor and department chair at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), has been inducted into The Hip Society, a national organization dedicated to the advancement of knowledge relating to the hip joint. Its members are recognized thought leaders in the field of hip…
Jill Rohrbach, travel writer Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism The Razorback Regional Greenway is a great ride for families. All ages and experience levels can enjoy this 36-mile, primarily off-street, shared-use trail. Ride a section or ride the entire Greenway, which connects the downtown areas of Fayetteville, Johnson, Springdale, Lowell, Rogers and Bentonville, their arts and entertainment districts, shopping opportunities, the University…
The Quapaw Quarter Association Spring Tour of Homes is your chance to see inside some of the most beautiful homes in Arkansas’ capital city during May 12 and 13. The six homes in this year’s lineup are in the Central High School Neighborhood District, all near the National Historic Landmark site at at the intersection…
Makers, educators, innovators and creatives across the state will be gathering at the North Shore Riverwalk in North Little Rock on Saturday, May 12 for the Fourth Annual Mini Maker Faire. Inspired by the two flagship Maker Faires in the San Francisco Bay Area and New York City, this family-friendly event will be hosted by…
Lost Forty Brewing of Little Rock, Arkansas received two bronze medals at the 2018 World Beer cup competition – the only medals awarded to an Arkansas brewery this year. The Brewers Association (BA) — the not-for-profit trade association dedicated to small and independent American craft brewers — announced the results of the 2018 World Beer…
