October 2026 edition · generated October 28, 2026
The NWA Events Index
What Northwest Arkansas actually does with its evenings — measured from the region's most complete events dataset. A recurring report; this URL always holds the latest edition.
870
Verified events, next 30 days
each checked against the organizer's own page
20%
Free to attend
of those events list free admission
17
Towns with events
238
Venue pages
17
Trail systems mapped
with daily rideability modeling
66
Sources checked this week
calendars re-read nightly
What kind of events
- Community191 · 22%
- Family & Kids186 · 21%
- Arts & Culture180 · 21%
- Live Music152 · 17%
- Outdoor & Active89 · 10%
- Food & Drink72 · 8%
Where they happen
- Fayetteville373 · 43%
- Bentonville142 · 16%
- Eureka Springs128 · 15%
- Springdale87 · 10%
- Rogers45 · 5%
- Siloam Springs24 · 3%
- West Fork17 · 2%
- Pea Ridge15 · 2%
- Bella Vista11 · 1%
- Winslow8 · 1%
- Lincoln7 · 1%
- Centerton5 · 1%
- Prairie Grove3 · 0%
- Gravette2 · 0%
- Cane Hill1 · 0%
- Gentry1 · 0%
- Elkins1 · 0%
Which nights
- Saturday186 · 21%
- Wednesday170 · 20%
- Thursday157 · 18%
- Friday137 · 16%
- Tuesday88 · 10%
- Sunday81 · 9%
- Monday51 · 6%
Methodology & citation
Computed live from the NWA Today events dataset, the same verified records that power the public calendar, over the next 30 days from the date above. Recurring events count once per date. Cite freely with attribution to NWA Today (thenwatoday.com).
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