“In October any wonderful unexpected thing might be possible.” Elizabeth George Speare
NOTE: We do our best to bring you accurate information… however, we encourage you to reach out to event venues to confirm before you head out to an advertised event.
Friday, October 15th
Pumpkin Plunge
FRIDAY AT 6 PM – 9 PM
Come join the fun! We will be floating pumpkins in both pools! You can swim with the pumpkins and then pick one if you choose to! We will have several other games and activities going on! Don't miss out on the fun!
Entry and games are free but the pumpkins will be sold by Drewry Farm and Orchards.
Event by Russellville Aquatic Center
Fall Break & OFF the Grill Celebration
OCT 15 AT 11 AM – OCT 17 AT 5 AM
Last weekend’s event was such a hit we are doing it again!!! Don't be bummed out if you missed it you have another chance!!! We have extended hours on Friday and we are firing up the GRILL again Saturday and Sunday for HAMBURGERS!! PLUS watch the Arkansas game Saturday and your favorite NFL games Sunday on our big screen TVs!! A family FUN and friendly place to create memories with your children and FRIENDS that will last a lifetime.
Event by Toad Suck Mini Golf-Conway
Donnie Lee Strickland Live at Point Remove
FRIDAY AT 6 PM – 8 PM
The undeniable Southern sound of Donnie Lee Strickland was born in eastern North Carolina. Donnie was influenced by the music of George Strait, Conway Twitty, Loretta Lynn, Randy Travis, The Judds, and Reba McEntire, which inspired him to sing in church and perform in school plays and local festivals.
Donnie has entertained crowds all over the United States with his rich baritone vocals.
Event by Donnie Lee Strickland Music and Point Remove Brewing Company
Saturday, October 16th
Foodstock Music Festival
SATURDAY AT 5 PM – 9 PM
You’re invited to join River Valley Food 4 Kids on Saturday, October 16th for the return of our FREE Foodstock Music Festival in Downtown Russellville! This event will feature some of our favorite rock n’ roll artists, delicious local food, a silent auction, and even a car show! All proceeds raised from Foodstock will directly benefit our RVF4K backpack program, feeding 800+ children in Pope County each week of the school year. 3,640 children in Pope County do not have enough to eat at home and it only costs $10 to feed a child for a month through River Valley Food 4 Kids.
Event by River Valley Food 4 Kids
ROCKTOBER @ NEW BLAINE VFW
SATURDAY AT 7 PM – 1 AM
Let’s ROCK October!! You won’t want to miss one of Arkansas’s talented musicians, Jamie Jones, as well as one of your local favorites, MAMA TRYDE, sharing the stage for one amazing night!!
Come join us for some cold BREW too!! Happy Hour from 5-7 PM as well as $2 Fireball shots and $1 Jell-O shots ALL ROCKIN’ NIGHT LONG!!
Like winning stuff?? Buy some raffle tickets and see what you might have a chance to take home with you!
Event by NEW BLAINE VFW POST 8383, MAMA TRYDE and Jamie Jones
Let's Plant Native
SATURDAY AT 12 PM
Let's plant native - with wildflower bombs.
Learn to make flower bombs with Kenzie Sain and then throw them around our community!
Contact Kenzie Sain with any questions @
sain.kenzie@gmail.com
Everyone is welcome!
Event by McElroy House: Organization for Cultural Resources, 420 S. 2nd Street
Music at the Ferndale 4-way!
SATURDAY AT 5 PM – 8 PM
Live music at the Ferndale Extension Building Lawn! Various musicians were kicked off by the Robinson High School Jazz Band! Bring your lawn chairs. Come socialize with your neighbors! Refreshments will be for sale.
Event by Ferndale Farmers Market
Sunday, October 17th
Pumpkin Patch
Sunday 1 PM- 5 PM
Swingy Thingy, Hayrides, Giant fort with slides, Mine dig, Photo ops, Hill Billy orchestra, Duck races, Giant slingshot, Animal visit, Corn maze, Train rides, Human hamster race, Games
ALL INCLUDED IN THE $10 ADMISSION!
Event by Middleton Famil Farm