Community Calendar

Established in 1991, the annual Governor's Arts Awards program recognizes Arkansas artists, arts patrons, arts educators, arts organizations and businesses for their outstanding contributions to the arts community.

Recipients are nominated by the public, then selected by an independent panel of arts professionals from around the state. Each recipient receives an original work of art created by an Arkansas artist.

The deadline to make a nomination for the 2026 Governor's Arts Awards is Sept. 5.

Established in 1991, the annual Governor's Arts Awards program recognizes Arkansas artists, arts patrons, arts educators, arts organizations and businesses for their outstanding contributions to the arts community.

Recipients are nominated by the public, then selected by an independent panel of arts professionals from around the state. Each recipient receives an original work of art created by an Arkansas artist.

The deadline to make a nomination for the 2026 Governor's Arts Awards is Sept. 5.

Established in 1991, the annual Governor's Arts Awards program recognizes Arkansas artists, arts patrons, arts educators, arts organizations and businesses for their outstanding contributions to the arts community.

Recipients are nominated by the public, then selected by an independent panel of arts professionals from around the state. Each recipient receives an original work of art created by an Arkansas artist.

The deadline to make a nomination for the 2026 Governor's Arts Awards is Sept. 5.

BACK TO SCHOOL BASH
Sat. Aug. 2, 2025
11AM – 1PM
Located at the COURTYARD

Tax-Free Weekend just got extra fun! Kick off the school season with us at the ultimate Back to School Bash—where style meets smiles, freebies, and community spirit.

Here’s what’s waiting for you:

• 🕺 Live DJ dropping the hottest tracks
• 👑 Meet & Greet with Miss Arkansas
• 🌭 Delicious “Top Dog” food truck & drinks
• ♦️ Games, and fun vibes
• 🎁 Giveaways bound to spark joy
• 📸 Insta-worthy photo op (smile!)
• 🧩 DIY custom-patch station—create your own masterpiece!
• Do Good, Feel Good:
Book Drive 📚 – Donate to support local Little Readers Rock.
Join the Jr. League “Stuff the Bus” Campaign – Fill backpacks with joy.

This event is FREE – see our facebook post to RSVP now and start the school year with a little extra fun. We can’t wait to see you!

Established in 1991, the annual Governor's Arts Awards program recognizes Arkansas artists, arts patrons, arts educators, arts organizations and businesses for their outstanding contributions to the arts community.

Recipients are nominated by the public, then selected by an independent panel of arts professionals from around the state. Each recipient receives an original work of art created by an Arkansas artist.

The deadline to make a nomination for the 2026 Governor's Arts Awards is Sept. 5.

Established in 1991, the annual Governor's Arts Awards program recognizes Arkansas artists, arts patrons, arts educators, arts organizations and businesses for their outstanding contributions to the arts community.

Recipients are nominated by the public, then selected by an independent panel of arts professionals from around the state. Each recipient receives an original work of art created by an Arkansas artist.

The deadline to make a nomination for the 2026 Governor's Arts Awards is Sept. 5.

Established in 1991, the annual Governor's Arts Awards program recognizes Arkansas artists, arts patrons, arts educators, arts organizations and businesses for their outstanding contributions to the arts community.

Recipients are nominated by the public, then selected by an independent panel of arts professionals from around the state. Each recipient receives an original work of art created by an Arkansas artist.

The deadline to make a nomination for the 2026 Governor's Arts Awards is Sept. 5.

Established in 1991, the annual Governor's Arts Awards program recognizes Arkansas artists, arts patrons, arts educators, arts organizations and businesses for their outstanding contributions to the arts community.

Recipients are nominated by the public, then selected by an independent panel of arts professionals from around the state. Each recipient receives an original work of art created by an Arkansas artist.

The deadline to make a nomination for the 2026 Governor's Arts Awards is Sept. 5.

Established in 1991, the annual Governor's Arts Awards program recognizes Arkansas artists, arts patrons, arts educators, arts organizations and businesses for their outstanding contributions to the arts community.

Recipients are nominated by the public, then selected by an independent panel of arts professionals from around the state. Each recipient receives an original work of art created by an Arkansas artist.

The deadline to make a nomination for the 2026 Governor's Arts Awards is Sept. 5.

Established in 1991, the annual Governor's Arts Awards program recognizes Arkansas artists, arts patrons, arts educators, arts organizations and businesses for their outstanding contributions to the arts community.

Recipients are nominated by the public, then selected by an independent panel of arts professionals from around the state. Each recipient receives an original work of art created by an Arkansas artist.

The deadline to make a nomination for the 2026 Governor's Arts Awards is Sept. 5.