Things to do in NWA on Friday, October 23, 2026

Morning before noon · 2

• 9AM

  Morning Kayak Tour

  Live Music:Hobbs State Park-Conservation Area· Rogers
• 10:30AM

  Toddler Free Play

  Family & Kids:Lincoln Public Library· Lincoln

Afternoon noon to 5 · 5

• 12:30PM

  Diamond Classic Softball - U of A

  Family & Kids:Bogle Park· Fayetteville
• 1PM

  Fall Homeschool Beginner Lessons

  Family & Kids:The Quiver Archery Range· Bentonville

  $120
• 3PM

  Fall Festival at Rivercrest Orchard

  Community:Rivercrest Orchard· Fayetteville
• 3PM

  Diamond Classic Baseball - U of A

  Family & Kids:Baum–Walker Stadium· Fayetteville
• 4PM

  Nightmare on Block Street

  Arts & Culture:Pinpoint· Fayetteville

Evening 5 to 9 · 17

• 5PM

  Sippin' at Sunset

  Food & Drink:Lambeth Lounge· Fayetteville
• 5PM

  Made for More Collective hosts Brushes & Brews

  Arts & Culture:Six Twelve Coffeehouse & Bar· Fayetteville
• 5:30PM

  Annual Voices from Eureka's Silent City – Cemetery Tours

  Arts & Culture:Eureka Springs Cemetery· Eureka Springs
• 6PM

  Parents' Night Out

  Family & Kids:The Jones Center· Springdale

  $25 first child…
• 6PM

  Nightmare in the Ozarks Film Festival

  Arts & Culture:Eureka Springs City Auditorium· Eureka Springs
• 6PM

  Happy Hour Concert with Ultra Suede

  Live Music:George's Majestic Lounge· Fayetteville
• 6PM

  Dirty Dancing Cocktail Class

  Arts & Culture:Walton Arts Center· Fayetteville

  $45
• 6PM

  Autumn Gala at the Garden

  Live Music:Botanical Garden of the Ozarks· Fayetteville

  $135
• 6:30PM

  Candlelight: Coldplay vs. Imagine Dragons

  Live Music:TheatreSquared· Fayetteville

  $47-$63.50
• 7PM

  Dan + Shay with Tyler Hubbard and Josh Ross

  Live Music:Walmart AMP· Rogers
• 7PM

  Ghost Walks of Downtown Rogers

  Arts & Culture:Rogers Historical Museum· Rogers

  $15
• 7PM

  Night in the Museum

  Arts & Culture:Arkansas Air and Military Museum· Fayetteville
• 7PM

  Ghost Walks

  Arts & Culture:Historic Downtown Rogers· Rogers
• 7PM

  Phantasma

  Arts & Culture:The Lower Ramble· Fayetteville
• 7:30PM

  Dirty Dancing: The Musical

  Arts & Culture:Walton Arts Center· Fayetteville
• 8:30PM

  The EMO Night Tour

  Live Music:George's Majestic Lounge· Fayetteville
• 8:30PM

  Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics

  Arts & Culture:TheatreSquared· Fayetteville

  $47-$66

Late 9 and after · 1

• 10PM

  Rory Scovel: Live at The Record

  Live Music:Record Downtown· Bentonville

All day & open hours no set start · 3

• All
  day

  The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time

  Family & Kids:Arkansas Public Theatre· Rogers
• All
  day

  Bike Bash: Kick Off Barbecue

  Outdoor & Active:The Jones Center· Springdale

  Free
• All
  day

  Chanel Ali Live at Bearded Goat Bentonville

  Live Music:Beardedgoat· Fayetteville