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NORTHWEST ARKANSAS CREATIVE CALENDAR

A regional arts & culture events calendar.

ART * MUSIC * FASHION * THEATER * LITERATURE * PERFORMING ARTS * FOOD * COMEDY * DANCE

ART * MUSIC * FASHION * THEATER * LITERATURE * PERFORMING ARTS * FOOD * COMEDY * DANCE

ART * MUSIC * FASHION * THEATER * LITERATURE * PERFORMING ARTS * FOOD * COMEDY * DANCE

ART * MUSIC * FASHION * THEATER * LITERATURE * PERFORMING ARTS * FOOD * COMEDY * DANCE

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  • Time Loop by Klip Collective: A Forest Light Experience

    Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art 600 Museum Way, Bentonville, AR

    This fall, roam a world outside time as acclaimed studio Klip Collective uses light, sound, and state-of-the-art projection mapping to transform acres of Ozark nature into a one-of-a-kind journey across time and space. Designed exclusively for the museum’s North Forest, this outdoor, site-responsive experience features six immersive installations for you and your...

    $20 – $25
  • Get in the Game: Sports, Art, Culture

    Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art 600 Museum Way, Bentonville, AR

    The roar of the stadium. The green of the field. A held breath erupting into victory—or defeat. Is it any wonder that sports inspire artists? With our latest exhibition, Get in the Game: Sports, Art, Culture, experience how today’s artists and designers respond to the drive, passion, culture, and systems surrounding...

    $15
  • Inverse Performance Art Festival 2025

    The Momentary 507 SE E St, Bentonville, AR, United States

    INVERSE 2025 is a four-day performance art festival in Bentonville, Arkansas. Employing liveness, experimentation, and radical approaches to the important issues of our moment, the festival seeks artists and projects who are in constant interrogation of material, form, and gesture to offer new ideas and perspectives to how we experience...

  • Our Art 2025 Exhibition

    Our Art 2025 Exhibition

    Walton Arts Center 495 W Dickson St., Fayetteville, AR, United States

    Walton Arts Center will showcase the creative talents of Arkansas artists from communities across the region in the fifth annual exhibition of Our Art, Our Region, Our Time, on display in the new Alexander Gallery at the Porter Art Warehouse on Wednesday, Oct. 29 through Sunday, Dec. 21. The exhibition...

  • Tea With Clara

    December ANA Membership Show and the 6×6 Silent Auction

    ANA Gallery 300 N. 2nd Street, Rogers, AR

    The Artists of Northwest Arkansas (ANA) are holding their fifth annual 6x6 Silent Auction on December 11, 2025, just in time for Christmas gift shopping. The 6” x 6” show is a silent auction that has become an ANA tradition to raise money for education programs and events for NWA...

    Free
  • ANA 6×6 Silent Auction and December Membership Show

    ANA Gallery 300 N. 2nd Street, Rogers, AR

    The Artists of Northwest Arkansas (ANA) are holding their fifth annual 6x6 Silent Auction on December 11, 2025, just in time for Christmas gift shopping. The 6” x 6” show is a silent auction that has become an ANA tradition to raise money for education programs and events for NWA...

    Free
  • The Light Show NWA

    The Light Show NWA

    Washington County Fairgrounds, Fayetteville 2537 N. McConnell Ave, Fayetteville, AR

    Join us at The Light Show for a dazzling drive-through adventure, where spectacular light displays and festive music create unforgettable holiday moments for the whole family. The Light Show NWA offers a dazzling drive-through experience, illuminating the Washington County Fair Grounds with spectacular light displays designed to celebrate and enhance...

  • Poetry Open Mic

    Poetry Open Mic

    Baked by Kori 128 S 2nd St., Rogers, United States

    Whether you're new to poetry or a seasoned writer, you're invited to Poetry Open Mic Night held the second Thursday of every month at Baked by Kori in Rogers. Sign ups begin at 6:15 pm

  • Pro Blues Jam with SG: The Blue Underground

    The Music Depot 206 W Walnut Street, Rogers, AR, United States

    Come on out for a night of Blues, dinner, and drinks! Always free admission! VIP reserved seating is available via ticket link.

  • OBS Blues Jam

    The Music Depot 206 W Walnut Street, Rogers, AR, United States

    The Blue Underground will be the Host band for the last Ozark Blues Society Pro Blues Jam of the year! Thursday, Dec 11th at 6:30pm- TBU will kick things off by doing a set of our signature bands cover songs, then open it up to the pro jam musicians, then...

  • Kimberly Akimbo at Walton Arts Center

    Walton Arts Center 495 W Dickson St., Fayetteville, AR, United States

    “PROFOUNDLY FUNNY AND DEEPLY MOVING.”  - The New York Times A new musical about growing up and growing old (in no particular order), Kimberly Akimbo is the winner of five Tony Awards® including best musical.  It features a Tony Award-winning book and lyrics by David Lindsay-Abaire (Shrek), a Tony Award-winning...

  • JerGriffin Live

    Six-Twelve Coffeehouse and Bar 3980 W Wedington Dr., Fayetteville, AR, United States

    Jer brings his favorite classics and original songs and special guests for an evening of heartfelt music and good fun!

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