Aug 30 Saturday
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.
Aug 31 Sunday
Citizen SoldierRock
10 YearsAlternative Metal
Adelitas WayHard Rock
$1 from every ticket sold will be donated by LiveNation to HeartSupport - a 501(c)(3) non-profit that heals the scene by providing free mental health support directly in the metal scene. Uniting fans and empowering them to support each other, HeartSupport will provide fans free support based around Citizen Soldier's music at every tour date. To learn more, visit https://www.heartsupport.com.
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Sep 19 Friday
Step into the glitz, glam, and good fortune of A Night in Vegas, an unforgettable evening where the dice roll, the music plays, and luck just might be your plus-one.
Celebrate our 5th annual casino night at The Hall in Little Rock — transformed into a dazzling lounge full of energy, laughter, and the thrilling sound of chips stacking up.
🎰 Your ticket includes:• $100 in Casino Chips• Local Bites, Beer, and Wine• Custom Signature Cocktails crafted just for the night
Raise the stakes with additional chips available for purchase and keep the fun rolling at poker tables, roulette wheels, blackjack, and more.
Enjoy live music and entertainment, enter for a chance to win amazing raffle prizes, and soak up the electric atmosphere alongside fellow high rollers.
✨ Whether you’re betting big or just sipping cocktails and soaking up the vibe, this is the can’t-miss night of the year.
Dress sharp, bring your lucky charm, and let the good times roll.
Oct 11 Saturday
Let the good times roll! This year’s Gala for Good will be held on October 11th at the Statehouse Convention Center. We will celebrate the spirit of Goodwill but with a New Orleans twist. This special event will showcase the fantastic achievements of our program participants, graduates, and community partners.
We invite you to join us for the Gala for Good and make a lasting impact on our community. With your support, you will help to further Goodwill’s mission of providing individuals with the opportunity to lead independent, successful, and productive lives. Your participation will make a difference not only in the lives of those we serve but also in the lives of those in our community.
The evening will begin with a delightful dinner, including signature cocktails, beer, and wine. After the awards ceremony, The Bayou Royals will perform, flying in from The Big Easy for a bit of lagniappe. Additionally, there will be a silent auction, with all proceeds supporting Goodwill’s mission. Cocktail attire is suggested.