Last week, we at AY About You checked out one of Central Arkansas’ MrBeast Burger pop-ups. We just had to see if it was worth all the hype. For the uninitiated, MrBeast Burger is one of the fastest-growing fast-food chains in recent history. It was founded in 2020 by Jimmy Donaldson, aka “MrBeast,” one…
Recipe Monday: Coconut Curry Chicken The bitter cold is behind us but it’s still the season for warm entrees. If you like Indian and Asian cuisines, you’ll like this Lisa Fischer Original recipe. I tweaked a few things I found in other recipes to make this Recipe Monday worthy. I hope you like it…
Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort in Hot Springs is canceling this weekend’s (Feb. 4-6) scheduled live racing due to winter storm conditions and frigid temperatures. After working with the Arkansas Racing Commission and the Arkansas HBPA, Oaklawn will bring back this weekend’s live race days on Thursday, March 17 (St. Patrick’s Day), Thursday, March 24 and…
Shiloh Museum of Ozark History has announced the presentation of Ken Smith’s Buffalo River Country in observance of the Buffalo River’s 50th anniversary. This exhibit celebrates the work of those inspired by the Arkansas Ozarks waterway. Running through Dec. 31, the exhibit showcases photos and artifacts from the Buffalo National River during Smith’s survey…
There are always great things to do in the Natural State, and AY About You has compiled some of the most exciting events in Arkansas this weekend. Listen to Heather Baker’s Weekend Plans every Friday morning on 103.7 the Buzz. Due to the winter weather, schedules for the below events may have changed. Be sure…
The Ballet Arkansas Board of Directors and event co-chairs Betty and Bob Brinkley have announced the anticipated 10th Annual Turning Pointe Gala, “Confetti.” As Ballet Arkansas’ premier fundraising event, the Turning Pointe Gala raises funds to support the continued cultural enrichment in the community through world-class professional dance performances, accessible education and outreach programs. …
It’s Groundhog Day. And though we don’t care that the groundhog deemed it “six more weeks of winter” in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, (because we have a weather event occurring this week, and we need more hooch and brownie mix) we are reminded of the movie that played the same scene over and over. It’s the aptly…
It’s a new month, and that means it’s time to kick off a new bucket list at AY About You. And since all kinds of feelings are in the air this time of year, we put together a list of love: the Romantic Dinner Bucket List. For the first stop on the tour, we…
Honest Paws, a pet wellness brand, recently conducted a study to find the best dog-friendly parks and hiking areas in the country. Among the dozens of places are two standouts in Arkansas: Buffalo National River and Hot Springs National Park. The motivation to conduct such a study, they say, was due to the fact…
Deluca’s Pizzeria is gearing up for National Pizza Day celebrations by joining forces with pizzerias across the country to feed the hungry through the Pizza Across America campaign. According to a news release, the event is the “largest pizza delivery in America,” with more than 200 eateries from all 50 states participating in the…
