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NWA Today

Wednesday issue · October 15, 2026

300 craft booths along War Eagle Creek

War Eagle Fair opens today and runs through Sunday — plus the rest of your weekend.

6 picks

War Eagle Fair opens today and runs through Sunday. The short list: War Eagle Fair, Fall Fest tonight, Weekend Starts in the Ramble — details below, full calendar one tap away.

This weekend's pick

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War Eagle Fair

Opens today (Thursday) through Sunday, from Thu, Oct 15

War Eagle Fair Grounds, Rogers

Nearly 300 booths of handcrafted work line the banks of War Eagle Creek over four days. Admission is free; parking is $5.

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Weekend highlights

Everything this weekend, the current list →

Live music roundup

All live music, the current list →

The days ahead, day by day

  1. Thu, Oct 15

    Heart of the Ozarks Craft Fair and Fall Festival · Pumpkin Patch Arts & Crafts Festival · Big Sugar Gravel Expo · 74 events that day

  2. Fri, Oct 16

    Fall Festival at Rivercrest Orchard · It's Fall Y’all Craft Fair · Ziggy Marley · 51 events that day

  3. Sat, Oct 17

    Oktoberfest NWA Beer Festival with Fuzzy Logik, Polka Polka · Big Sugar Gravel (Life Time Grand Prix finale) · Sunset Latino · 68 events that day

  4. Sun, Oct 18

    Swinkfest · Sound Bath Experience: The Soft Descent · Halloween Family Movies: The Nightmare Before Christmas (PG) · 22 events that day

  5. Mon, Oct 19

    Little Historians: Corn and Harvesting · Beginners Jam · Lute & Flute Concert at Bella Vista Public Library · 25 events that day

  6. Tue, Oct 20

    Drop-in Tour | The Momentary Architecture · Tour de Coler Weekly Group Ride · Music Match Trivia at Flyway Brewing · 42 events that day

Guides for right now

Food & openings

The food note. No new opening cleared our check this time, so the pick is an event: Oktoberfest NWA Beer Festival with Fuzzy Logik, Polka Polka — Saturday 2:00 PM, Railyard Live, Rogers. Details →

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