The weekend is approaching fast! It’s Easter Weekend and there are tons of exciting events in the days ahead.
We've rounded up the scoop on a few of them for you right here, but don't forget to explore Facebook's events section for even more options!
If you decide to join any of these events, be sure to mention that Live Love Arkansas sent you when you visit the vendor!
Simply click the red text to navigate to the Facebook page with details about each event.
However you choose to spend your weekend,
We wish you a fantastic one!
NOTE: As always, 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, March 29, 2024
FRIDAY, MARCH 29 AT 12 AM - SATURDAY, MARCH 30 AT 1 AM
Central Arkansas PRCA Rodeo
The CAPRCA will be welcoming Ketch Weaver to this year's rodeo on March 29th and 30th, 2024. Ketch is a working cowboy, actor, and trick roper. He also competes in ranch rodeos and is the father of two and one more on the way. The pre show with local entertainment will start at 6pm. Mutton bustin for 6 and under at 6:30pm. Taking 10 entries with sign up at 5:00pm(no early entries, must have helmet and vest). Rodeo starts at 7:30pm. Adults Adults $15.00, 12yrs to 7yrs $5.00 6yrs and under free. Make sure you get a program at the rodeo for drawing of door prizes
Event by Central Arkansas Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association
FRIDAY, MARCH 29 AT 10:30 AM - SATURDAY, MARCH 30 AT 5 PM
Indian Motorcycle 2024 Demo Rides
Jonesboro Cycle & ATV 11759 U.S. HWY 63 N, Bono
Soft opening March 1. CSA program begins first week of April
Take advantage of getting to test-ride the 2024 Indian Motorcycle product lineup! We can't wait to see you here!
-Riders must have valid drivers license with motorcycle endorsement
Event by Jonesboro Cycle and ATV
FRIDAY, MARCH 29 AT 1 PM - SUNDAY, MARCH 31 AT 3 PM
Morel Hunting Workshops with Jay Pitts
Ozark Natural Science Center
Are you ready to explore the hidden treasures of nature? Curious about the elusive Morel mushrooms and where to find them? Then mark your calendars for a hands-on Morel hunting workshop with expert Jay Pitts!
Date: Multiple workshop options from March 29 - 31
Time: Fri 1-3pm, Sat 9-11am or 1-3pm, Sun Sat 9-11am or 1-3pm
Location: Ozark Natural Science Center
Details and registration: www.onsc.us/events-1/2024-morel-hunting-workshops
In this immersive 2-hour workshop, Jay will guide you through the secrets of identifying Morel habitat, sharing his knowledge and expertise gained over years of exploration. From understanding the ideal conditions for Morel growth to honing your skills in spotting these delectable fungi, this workshop will be both educational and fun!
The workshop will NOT involve picking mushrooms, as it is in protected AR Natural Heritage property. Plan to attend rain or shine and bring wet weather gear if needed.
March 29 - 31, Choose from one of 5 identical workshops throughout the weekend:
Friday afternoon, 1-3PM
Saturday morning, 9-11AM
Saturday afternoon, 1-3PM
Sunday morning, 9-11AM
Sunday afternoon, 1-3PM
About the instructor:
Jay Pitts is a sixth generation native Arkansan who lives in the Ozark mountains and specializes in foraging edible mushrooms year round. He's an Arkansas Master Naturalist and a member of the Arkansas Mycological Society, the Missouri Mycological Society, and the North American Mycological Association. Jay has been picking morels since the 1980's in Madison county, and he teaches an introduction to fungi class for the Arkansas Master Naturalists.
Event by Ozark Natural Science Center
FRIDAY, MARCH 29 FROM 3 PM - 4 PM
Adult Crafting: Finger Knitting!
909 W Main St, Cabot
Stop by the Cabot library to learn to knit without needles! Using only our hands and some yarn, we can make belts, headbands, bracelets, jump-ropes (if you have the time and patience!)... the list goes on! Unfortunately, this technique is not ideal for sweaters or hats, but it's so relaxing you won't even care! For adults 18+.
What: Finger Knitting
When: Friday, March 29th, 3:00pm-4:00pm
Where: The Cabot Public Library
Who: Adults 18+
Event by Cabot Public Library
FRIDAY, MARCH 29 AT 4 PM - SUNDAY, MARCH 31 AT 1 PM
Hop-a-Palooza Weekend
Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Camp-Resort: Memphis
We at Jellystone Park™ are hopp-ier than ever because it’s time to wake up the bears! Get egg-cited as we jump into Spring with our Easter egg hunt and don’t forget to look around the park for our furry friend, the Easter Bunny!
FRIDAY, MARCH 29 AT 5:30 PM
Community Egg Hunt @ Matthews Park
Matthews Park Greenbrier
We have a TON of fun planned for the Community Egg Hunt this year! Fun, food, bounce houses, and Kona Ice will start at 5:30 - and the egg hunt will begin at 6:30!
Event by Greenbrier Nazarene Church
FRIDAY, MARCH 29 FROM 6 PM - 8 PM
Glow EGGstravaganza!
851 US-64 Business Vilonia
851 US-64 Business
Vilonia, AR 72173
United States
Join us March 29th for a night of FREE family fun at our Glow EGGstravaganza! We’ll have a glow-in-the-dark egg hunt, face painting, food, a petting zoo, bounce houses, and giveaways! ALL FREE!! Invite your friends and neighbors!
We also welcome you to Join us on March 31st for our Easter services at 9am and 10:45am!
Event by First Vilonia
FRIDAY, MARCH 29 FROM 6 PM - 7:30 PM
G.L.O.W. Easter Egg Hunt
149 Sr 164 E, Dover
Mark your calendars! Make plans to come to our annual Easter egg hunt. Enjoy cotton candy, snow cones, a bounce house, prizes, and a glow in the dark egg hunt. We hope you can make it!
Event by First Baptist Church of Dover
FRIDAY, MARCH 29 AT 6 PM
Arkansas Times 11th Annual Craft Beer Festival 2024
Argenta Plaza
BET Saracen presents the 11th Annual Arkansas Times Craft Beer Festival, Friday, March 29 at Argenta Plaza at 6th & Main St, benefiting The Argenta Arts District of North Little Rock. Beers with no alcohol also available!
Participants & beers include:
AMERICAN SOLERA
Pop-a-top IPA - Solera + Chill Hoppy Sour Ale - Orange Hefeweizen - Orange Whoops - IPA/Double Milkshake IPA
ATHLETIC BREWING
Upside Dawn - Run Wild - Free Wave - Cerveza
AVAL Gold - Rose
BELLS
Two Hearted - Hazy Hearted - Change of Heart - Cold Hearted - Oberon
BENTONVILLE BREWING
Space Goose IPA - Traveling Lite - Hills & Hollers
BLACK APPLE
Hibiscus - Peach - Black Lyte Watermelon - Blackberry - Strawberry
BOULEVARD
Space Camper Quantum Hop - Quirk Fountain Fizz - Quirktail - Mango - Wheat - Joker’s Witt
BRLO - Happy Pils
DESCHUTES
Black Butte Porter - Fresh Squeeze IPA - Fresh Haze IPA - The Abyss
DIAMOND BEAR
Blu Light - Lil Red Light Strawberry - Victory Pale Ale - Presidential Hazy IPA - Pig Trail Porter - Beer Foot Amber
DOGFISH HEAD
60 Minute IPA - 90 Minute IPA
DUCHESSE DE BOURGONGNE
Flemish Flanders Red Ale
ELYSIAN
Space Dust IPA - Contact Haze
EQUILIBRIUM
Fusion Future Stout - Maple Whip Stout
FLYWAY
Bluewing - Honeybird - Early Bird - Peregrine - Light - Irish
Red Ale - Golden Stout (aged on coffee from Fidel & Co)
FOUNDER'S
All Day IPA - All Day Haze - All Day West Coast - All Day Grapefruit - Mortal Bloom
GOLDEN ROAD - Mango Cart
GOOSE ISLAND - Goose Island IPA
KONA Big Wave - Longboard Lager
LAZY MAGNOLIA - Southern Pecan
LOST FORTY
Juicy Details - 2nd Rodeo Light Beer - Rockhound IPA - Dam Lake Wheat - 2nd Rodeo Lemon Radler
MARTIN HOUSE
Best Made Pickle Beer - Friday IPA - Palo Pinto Bloody Mary - True Love Sour Ale
MONTUCKY - Cold Snacks
MOODY BREWS - Cuban Pull Brown Ale
NEW BELGIUM
1985 Mango IPA - Tropic Force - Juice Force - Voodoo Ranger HardCharge Tea - Fat Tire
NEW PROVINCE
Philosopher King IPA - Fallen Queen Belgian Wheat Ale - Space Suit Session Ale - Del Rey Mexican Lager - Dreaming in Tangerine IPA
O'HARA'S - Irish Stout
OUTLAW Mile Hi Light Beer
OZARK
Pale Ale - Cream Stout - Lager - Seasonal IPA
PIPEWORKS
Cherry Got You Covered - Ninja vs Unicorn DIPA - Lizard King Pale Ale - King Cake
POINT REMOVE
Camp Hard Cider - Black Jack Pirate Ale - Long Pool Pale Ale - Pils
PRAIRIE Bourbon
Weekend - Rainbow Sherbet - Tiny Esses - Patches Treat
RAPP'S BARREN
Cream Ale - Blonde Ale - IPA
SAISON TREMIST - Kazematten Farmhouse Ale
SHINER - Taproom VP - Peach Wheat
SHOCK TOP - Belgian White
SOUL & SPIRITS
Bring It Home - Smoke Stack - Hoochie Coochie - Spanish Harlem
ST. PETER - Golden Ale
STONE'S THROW
Big Dam Horn Oplenty Oktoberfest - Cranapple Cider - Amadeus Vienna Lager - Bingo Bango Hazy IPA
STUDDUCK
Amendment 21 – 3 Spice Lemon Wheat - Dick’s IPA - Harbor Water
TOPPLING GOLIATH
TG Pils - Radiant Haze IPA - Strawberry Fandango - King Sue DIPA
TWO PITCHERS
Baseline Lager - Nordic Jam Radler - Blood Orange Radler - Pop Top Radler
VINO'S BREWPUB - Oatmeal Stout - White IPA
WISEACRE
Tiny Bomb - Ananda - Gotta get up to get down - Parti Colour
PLUS THE SELTZONE
with live vinyl set from
DJ MIKE POE
and many more surprises!
Food truck action available for purchase from Las Palmas
Early Bird tickets $30 available until week of event
General Admission at the door $40
VIP Tickets $100 (only 100 being sold)
Includes: access to special beers, VIP seating, early entry (5:30p.m.), private bathroom, and catered original from Mr. Cajuns Kitchen: Beer Bratwurst with caramelized onions
Cajun pulled chicken sliders
Loaded roasted potatoes
Spicy red cabbage with apples
Chilled cucumber salad
German Chocolate Cake
Event by Arkansas Times Events and Arkansas Times
FRIDAY, MARCH 29 AT 6:30 PM
Karaoke Night
Boston Mountain Brewing & Supply
Join us for a night of brews and tunes at Boston Mountain Brewing & Supply! Get ready to hit the high notes and showcase your vocal talents at our Karaoke Night! Grab a pint, gather your friends, and let the good times roll. It's your time to shine on the mic!
All ages are welcome & no cover charge!
Event by Boston Mountain Brewing & Supply
FRIDAY, MARCH 29 FROM 7 PM - 10 PM
Back to the 80’s Painting Party!
3820 Dave Ward Drive, Suite 1000, Conway
It's our second monthly Late Night Paint Night, and our March theme is a Back to the 80's Painting Party! Join us at Good Day on March 29th from 7-10 PM for a fun-filled 1980's themed pottery painting event! $15 entry tickets cover a pizza dinner & snacks, those 21+ can BYOB! You can pick out & pay for your pottery at the event, minimum pottery purchase of $15 each. This is an all ages event, so invite your family & friends for a retro night of creativity and fun. We'll have 80's music, 80's trivia, fun photo ops & prize giveaways! You've gotta dress the part if you want to win the prize for Best 80's attire! So, bust out your legwarmers, grab your tickets now and we'll see you there!
Tickets are available on our website!
Event by Good Day Pottery & Art Studio
FRIDAY, MARCH 29 FROM 7 PM - 8 PM
Flashlight Egg Hunt
3501 John Harden Dr, Jacksonville
Get ready for an exciting evening of Easter fun with our Flashlight Egg Hunt! This event will take place on Friday, March 29th from 7pm to 9pm, and we'll have over 50,000 Easter eggs hidden across areas for toddlers to 6th grade. Bring your flashlights and get ready to hunt for eggs filled with candy!
In addition to the egg hunt, we'll have plenty of other activities to keep the family entertained. Jump and bounce on our inflatables, challenge your friends to games, and enjoy delicious food from our food trucks. This is a family-friendly event that's sure to be a blast for all ages.
Don't forget to bring your baskets and a sense of adventure as we light up the night with our Flashlight Egg Hunt. See you there!
Entry is free! Food trucks are the only expense for those attending.
Event by McArthur Church
FRIDAY, MARCH 29 AT 7 PM
Torn Veil Good Friday Service
150 Amity Rd, Conway
You and your family are invited to Antioch's Torn Veil Service on March 29 at 7 pm. This is an impactful time of looking at the events of Good Friday and the crucifixion of Christ while building anticipation for what is coming on Sunday!
Please note that this is an in-person event only; we will not be streaming this event online!
Childcare will be provided for birth-preschool.
Event by Antioch Baptist Church
FRIDAY, MARCH 29 AT 7 PM
Community Glow-in-the-Dark Egg Hunt
First Pentecostals at Alexander
You’re invited to a “glow-in-the-dark” Easter Egg Hunt for ages 2-12. There will be treat bags, games and PRIZE GIVEAWAYS you don’t want to miss!!
Join us Friday, March 29th at 7pm for a fun Easter event!
Event by First Pentecostals at Alexander
FRIDAY, MARCH 29 AT 7:30 PM
Glow in the Dark Egg Hunt
6174 Mount Hebron Rd, Rogers
Join us for Oasis of Northwest Arkansas' Glow in the Dark Egg Hunt!
Come join us for a night of fun and excitement at Mt Hebron Park on Fri, Mar 29, 2024 at 7:30 PM. Get ready to search for glowing eggs hidden throughout the park under the starry sky!
Bring your friends and family for a magical evening where families can come together for this one-of-a-kind glowing experience! Get your flashlights ready and hop on over.
Meet & Greet with the Easter Bunny:
Don't miss the chance to meet the Easter Bunny himself! Bring your little ones for a magical encounter and capture precious moments with our cuddly friend. It's a glowy moment you won't want to miss!
Glow-In-The-Dark Egg Hunt:
Embark on an egg-citing adventure as you hunt for glow-in-the-dark Easter eggs scattered throughout the park! Let the excitement fill the air as children and parents alike search high and low for these luminescent treasures.
EGG HUNT SCHEDULE:
Hunt Group 1 (Ages 0-3): Starts at 7:30 PM
Hunt Group 2 (Ages 4-6): Starts at 8 PM
Hunt Group 3 (Ages 7-12): Starts at 8:30 PM
Glow Accessories Provided:
To enhance the glow-tastic experience, we'll be providing glow accessories for all participants! From glowing bracelets to necklaces, watch as the park comes alive with a kaleidoscope of vibrant colors.
Prizes and Surprises:
We have a plethora of prizes in store for our attendees. So get ready to catch those glowing eggs for numerous surprises!
TICKETS: $8 per child or choose our family pack which includes 5 children for $25!
Mark your calendars, gather your loved ones, and prepare for an evening filled with laughter, joy, and endless fun. We can't wait to see you there!
Questions? Please email: developmentdirector@oasisforwomennwa.org
Event by Oasis of Northwest Arkansas, Inc; and LaDonna Humphrey
Friday, March 29, 2024 - Sunday, March 31, 2024 / 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
GREAT ESCAPE WEEKEND AT PETIT JEAN STATE PARK
Petit Jean State Park
1285 Petit Jean Mountain Road, Morrilton
Meeting Place: Various Locations within Park
Admission: Free
Celebrate spring and the great outdoors at our Great Escape Weekend! Enjoy free nature-related and family-oriented activities. The celebration concludes with an Easter egg scramble for about 2,000 eggs! The Easter Egg Hunt is on Sunday, March 31st at 2 p.m. Contact the park for a schedule.
Friday, March 29, 2024 / 9 a.m. - 10 a.m.
LAKE CRUISE
Lake Dardanelle State Park
2428 Marina Rd, Russellville
Meeting Place: Weigh In Pavilion Dock
Admission : Free
Explore the wonders of Lake Dardanelle and the Arkansas River aboard the state park tour boat (weather permitting). Enjoy abundant wildlife, amazing history, and astounding views of the river valley throughout this 1-hour cruise. There is no fee for the tour, but space is limited. You must register for the tour. Call (479) 967-5516 to register for a seat. We will begin boarding 15 minutes before the tour, at the boat dock near the south boat ramp.
Friday, March 29, 2024 / 10 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
HIKING WITH NATURE SENSE
Lake Fort Smith State Park
15458 Sheperd Springs Road, Mountainburg
Meeting Place: Warren Hollow Trailhead near Group Lodges
Join Park Interpreter Mystina for a hike to put your sense of sight, touch, smell, and hearing to the test as you explore some of the natural wonders of Lake Fort Smith State Park. Meet at the Warren Hollow trailhead near the group lodges.
Friday, March 29, 2024 / 7:30 p.m. - 8:15 p.m.
GREAT ESCAPE WEEKEND - NIGHT HIKE TO ROCK HOUSE CAVE
Petit Jean State Park
1285 Petit Jean Mountain Road, Morrilton
Meeting Place: Rock House Cave Parking Area
Admission: Free
Join Park Interpreter BT for this night hike down to the park’s archeology site: Rock House Cave. We will view ancient, mysterious rock art and imagine what life was like for the American Indians who created it. Please bring a flashlight and water. This hike is ¼-mile long and covers uneven terrain.
Saturday, March 30, 2024
SATURDAY, MARCH 30 FROM 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Easter Pictures in the Alley
The Alley
We'll be set up in The Alley (AKA Russellville's smallest vacant lot) from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM on Saturday, March 30th for Easter Pictures in the Alley. Cost will be $5 per pose and includes a high resolution digital download. (no print provided). Pets are always welcome. We hope to see you there!
Event by Kurt Jones Photography and The Alley
SATURDAY, MARCH 30 FROM 10 AM - 11:30 AM
3rd Annual Toad Suck Easter Egg Hunt
502 HWY 64 E., Conway
REGISTER NOW: https://form.jotform.com/232138308789162
JOIN US FOR OUR 3RD Annual BEST Easter egg hunt in Faulkner County. Join us on Saturday, from 10am-11:30am. Hunt will start at 10:30 SHARP.
For ages 3-13 ONLY. MUST Register upon arrival. Hundreds of eggs. Special "EGGS" contain special prizes.
Every child that registers for the hunt will receive a $2 OFF mini golf coupon.
Prizes, specials, coupons and FREE STUFF. We will give away. Eat in our NEW Railway Restaurant!!! We have an indoor and an outdoor course for 2024, a train in the dining and MINING!
Event by Toad Suck Mini Golf-Conway
SATURDAY, MARCH 30 FROM 10 AM - 3 PM
Easter Pictures with the Bunny
come meet the bunny for pictures
cupcake and prices
Event by D’Lash Studio
SATURDAY, MARCH 30 FROM 10 AM - 5 PM
BoBrook EEG-stravaganza
BoBrook EGG-Stravaganza | Saturday March 30th at 10am
Join us for our annual BoBrook Egg-stravaganza on the farm! Get ready for an EGG-cellent time at the farm as we welcome the arrival of Spring with a day filled with exciting activities for the whole family. We are excited to offer extended hours this year! Doors will open at 10am to give you plenty of time to arrive before the first egg hunt and we will stay open until 5pm.
What to Expect:
-Double the Fun: We're thrilled to offer this event TWICE this year, ensuring that everyone can join in on the festivities.
-Activities Galore: Explore a lawn brimming with entertainment, including hayrides, food trucks, Easter egg hunts, lawn games, mazes, rubber duck races, farm animals and more.
-Wine and Dine: While the kids play, relax on the lawn with lunch from one of our 3 food trucks and a glass of wine (or beer) from River Bottom Winery.
-Farm Fun: Pet our friendly farm animals, navigate the fence maze, and make lasting memories.
Easter Egg Hunts:
-Hunt times: 11:00 am, 1:00 pm, 3:00 pm
-Age Groups: 0-3, 4-6, 7-10
-Signs will guide you to the designated areas for each age group. --Admission includes participation in only ONE egg hunt. We will have color coordinated wrist bands to ensure you are attend the correct egg hunt time.
Special Guest :
The Easter Bunny will be making an appearance ALL DAY for free pictures. Don't miss the chance to capture those memorable moments!
Admission:
-$10 per person
-Tickets available at the door ONLY (DO NOT purchase anything in advance from comments on FB. These are scams)
-Admission covers all activities including 1 egg hunt. Admission does NOT include food and beverages.
-Admission is required for adults and all children regardless of age.
Important Notes:
-No Advance Tickets: Tickets will not be sold in advance, so be sure to secure yours at the door.
-No Pets Allowed: We kindly ask that you leave your furry friends at home. Pets, including dogs, are not permitted at this event.
Join us for a day of family fun at the BoBrook Egg-stravaganza – an event you won't want to miss! See you there!
Event by BoBrook Farms LLC, The Angry Possum Mobile Food Trailer and River Bottom Winery
SATURDAY, MARCH 30 AT 10 AM
Easter Egg Hunt
Food and drinks for the family!
ages 1-4, 4-8, 9-12
Over 1000 eggs with prizes for each age group
Event by London First Assembly of God
SATURDAY, MARCH 30 FROM 12 PM - 6 PM
Easter Party at the Vineyard with Egg Hunts, Easter Bunny, Ben Byers & The Prickly Pickle Food Truck
Sunset Lodge at Rusty Tractor Vineyards
Join us for a Saturday Easter Celebration at the Vineyard!
March 30th from 12-6 pm
-Food from The Prickly Pickle (noon to 4 pm)
-Live Music By Ben Byers (12:30 to 3:30 pm)
-The Easter Bunny will be stopping by for a visit!
-Kids Egg Hunt starts at 3:30 pm with a $5 entry fee
-Adult Egg Hunt will start after the kid's hunt
-Join us for a chance to win gift cards, wine, and drink tickets!
-Bloody Mary and Mimosa Bar, Beer, Wine, and Frozen Drinks
-Our outdoor patio will be open and indoor seating will also be available in our indoor sunroom
Location: Rusty Tractor Vineyards
10 Rusty Tractor Lane
Little Rock, AR 72210
Event by Rusty Tractor Vineyards - Home of Sunset Lodge
SATURDAY, MARCH 30 FROM 12 PM - 4 PM
Big Cedar’s Extreme Easter Egg Hunts
Big Cedar Lodge
Big Cedar’s Annual Easter festivities and egg scavenger hunt is hoppin'! Check them out below, and get egg-cited for an afternoon of fun for all ages!
Learn more: https://shorturl.at/bDNVX
𝐊𝐢𝐝𝐬 𝐄𝐠𝐠𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐯𝐚𝐠𝐚𝐧𝐳𝐚 𝐄𝐠𝐠 𝐇𝐮𝐧𝐭: Our clue sheet will lead guests on a fun scavenger hunt across property to find filled eggs left by the Easter bunny! After you complete the egg hunt you can enjoy a fun filled afternoon of inflatables, face painting, petting zoo and crafts at the Grandview Conference Center.
*Prices vary.
𝐓𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐀𝐫𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐓𝐚𝐠 𝐄𝐠𝐠 𝐇𝐮𝐧𝐭: Teams (ages 13-17) will compete in a friendly game of archery tag to steal their opponents' eggs while protecting their own at the Fun Mountain Outdoor Archery Tag arena. Prizes will be awarded to the team with the most points (including bonus points found inside the eggs).
*$15 for guests, reservations required.
𝐆𝐥𝐨𝐰 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐚𝐫𝐤 𝐄𝐠𝐠-𝐦𝐚𝐳𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐑𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐄𝐠𝐠 𝐇𝐮𝐧𝐭: Guests will race other teams around Big Cedar property in the evening for glowing Easter eggs filled with candy and prizes! After the scavenger hunt is complete, s'mores and lawn games will be available. Check in at the Swimmin’ Hole Lawn.
*$20 for guests, reservations required.
Event by Big Cedar Lodge
SATURDAY, MARCH 30 AT 12:25 PM
Easter on East Main
2013 E Main St Mountain View
We will be having Easter egg hunts, bounce houses, and many games for the kids! The Easter Bunny also told us he would be stopping by!
Event by Thrive Point Chiropractic and Mountain View Area Chamber of Commerce
SATURDAY, MARCH 30 FROM 1 PM - 3 PM
Easter Egg Hunt - For Grownups!
The Shops at BrickCity
Join us for our Easter Egg Hunt! We'll have the Easter Bunny here for the kiddos too!
Here is what the day includes:
1. Adult Easter Egg Hunt (when they find the egg throughout the store, shop owners have discount codes inside) discount is good until 4/6 at participating shops.
2. We have 1 golden egg with $100.00 GC inside.
3. We will have the Easter Bunny hopping into the city, handing out goodies to the kids, and taking selfie pics in our photo booth section.
4. Sampling throughout the store!
Event by The Shops at BrickCity
SATURDAY, MARCH 30 FROM 2 PM - 4 PM
Burrowing Bunny Cake
2129 North Center Street,Fayetteville
Our make-and-take Burrowing Bunny Cake is the perfect addition to your Easter table scape!
Join us for another fun, hands-on make-and-take cake class where you will learn all the steps to create your very own Burrowing Bunny Cake JUST in time for Easter Sunday!
All supplies and instructions will be provided. This time, you will have your choice of cake flavor too! Classic vanilla, chocolate (gluten free), or strawberry are our selections. There is sure to be one that your family and friends will love to dig into for dessert.
Event by Nellie B's Bakery
SATURDAY, MARCH 30 AT 2 PM
In-Water Egg Hunt
1300 North Phoenix Ave, Russellville
Get ready for a fun-filled day on March 30th, with doors opening at 2:00 PM.
To secure your spot, you can pre-register online for just $2 per child or pay $3 per child at the door.
Remember to bring your own life jackets, towels, and Easter Egg buckets to make the most of this exciting event. Get ready for a splashing good time!
Ages and time Slots:
2 and Under - 2:15pm
3 - 5 years - 2:45pm
6 - 8 years - 3:15pm
9 - 12 years -3:45pm
To register online, select special events and register your egg-hunters here: https://secure.rec1.com/AR/RRP/catalog
Event by Russellville Aquatic Center
SATURDAY, MARCH 30 FROM 2 PM - 3:30 PM
Mushroom Gardening
Botanical Garden of the Ozarks
Whether you’re homesteading or just looking for a unique garden pastime, there are plenty of benefits to growing your own mushrooms in your yard. Many edible mushrooms are easily grown at home. In this class you’ll learn how to grow shiitake, oyster, and wine cap mushrooms with low tech methods. You’ll receive your very own grow kit with mushroom spawn to take home after class. Come out to the garden to learn with and to be inspired by Penprapa Berry, a master gardener who is passionate about organic gardening and self-sufficient living.
$50 Members / $60 Non-Members
Event by Botanical Garden of the Ozarks
SATURDAY, MARCH 30 AT 7:30 PM
Free Glow in the Dark Easter Egg Hunt
7341 W Downum Rd, Springdale
Join us for a free community Glow in the Dark Easter Egg Hunt at Shaw Park! There will be free balloon animals, face painting and an Easter Egg Hunt! Just bring your family and everyone's Easter basket! Please RSVP so we can be sure to have enough for everyone!
Date: Saturday, March 30
Time: 7:30 p.m. (Glow in the Dark Hunt)
Location: Shaw Family Park
Address: 7341 W Downum Rd, Springdale, AR 72762
RSVP HERE: https://bit.ly/439dfn7
Event by HootOwl Legal
SATURDAY, MARCH 30 FROM 8 PM - 11 PM
Joshua Michael & Dirt Road Saints @ VFW Russellville!
VFW Roger's Rye Post 2283 Russellville
Mark your calendars - Two time JMA Nashville Country Artist nominee - Joshua Michael & Dirt Road Saints is coming to Russellville!
Joshua Michael is strongly influenced by the community, culture and sounds of his hometown. Even as a youngster, he was drawn to music and musicians. He truly understand the power of sound and try to perform music that speaks to fans across the musical spectrum.
His signature style is instantly recognizable and is becoming a sound that others are beginning to emulate. With his name becoming increasingly heard on a stage, his career is at an important crossroads that people across the world could see him burst onto the country music charts.
Age 21 & Up
$10 Cover
Event by Brookstock Events, James Brooks and 2 others
SATURDAY, MARCH 30 FROM 11 AM - 7 PM
Kids Egg Hunt
316 West Main Street, Russellville
Kids of all ages can come in anytime from open to close and go on an egg hunt throughout the store. Limit 2 eggs per kid. Each egg will have a prize in it!
Event by Hometown Flair
Saturday, March 30, 2024 / 8:30 a.m. - 9 a.m.
DAYBREAK DIAMOND TOUR
Crater of Diamonds State Park
209 State Park Rd, Murfreesboro
Meeting Place: Diamond Discovery Center, Lower Level
Regular mine admission, ages 13 & up: $15.00
Regular mine admission, ages 6-12: $7.00
Regular mine admission, ages 5 & under: Free
Join a park interpreter in the Diamond Discovery Center, lower level to walk through the search area and learn about the best places to search for diamonds. Along the way, you’ll hear stories of past diamond finds to help in your own search!
Saturday, March 30, 2024 / 10 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
GREAT ESCAPE WEEKEND - ROCK HOUSE CAVE HIKE
Petit Jean State Park
1285 Petit Jean Mountain Road, Morrilton
Meeting Place: Rock House Cave Parking Area
Admission: Free
Meet Park Interpreter BT to hike to the park’s archeology site, Rock House Cave. We will view American Indian rock art and discover more about the windows into the past that these images provide. This hike is ¼-mile long and covers uneven terrain. Please wear sturdy shoes and bring along water.
Saturday, March 30, 2024 / 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
EAGLE HIKE
Bull Shoals-White River State Park
153 Dam Overlook Lane, Bull Shoals
Meeting Place: Big Bluff Trailhead
Admission: Free
Join a park interpreter for a guided hike to an Ozark treasure, the Big Bluff Overlook. Along the way we will see a variety of habitat types and observe an eagle’s nest in hopes of viewing the eagles. The Big Bluff Trail is moderately strenuous, so please wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a water bottle.
Saturday, March 30, 2024 / 5:45 p.m. - 7:45 p.m.
SUNSET LAKE CRUISE
Lake Fort Smith State Park
15458 Sheperd Springs Road, Mountainburg
Meeting Place: Marina Dock
Adults ages 13+: $14.00
Children ages 6-12: $8.00
Ages 5 & under: Free
Enjoy Lake Fort Smith's history, scenery, geology, wildlife, and possible waterfalls and sunset on this boating adventure! Meet Park Interpreter Mystina at the marina dock. Binoculars and life vests are provided. Preregistration is required and space is limited. Register and pay at the marina before 3pm. This activity is dependent on weather and lake conditions.
Sunday, March 31, 2024
SUNDAY, MARCH 31 FROM 8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Bunny Brunch at the Little Rock Zoo
1 Zoo Drive, Little Rock
Memory Making Bunny Brunch in the Historic Cafe' Africa
Don’t miss your chance to purchase tickets to this year's Bunny Brunch at the Little Rock Zoo! Join us on Sunday, March 31, 2024 from 8:30AM to 10:30AM for a buffet lunch of holiday favorites in the historic Cafe' Africa. This annual event is a favorite and limited tickets will go fast!
The meal will be catered by Rosie's Pot and Kettle.
Bunny Menu-
Scrambled Eggs
Sausage
Biscuits
Gravy
Fruit
Sausage balls
Pancake bar with all the toppings!
Orange Juice and Blue Sail Coffee
Guests will have the opportunity to have their pictures taken with the Easter Bunny and also enjoy a fun craft! Admission is included with brunch tickets so you can enjoy exploring the Zoo!
Event by Little Rock Zoo
SUNDAY, MARCH 31 AT 9 AM
Easter Dining at Big Cedar Lodge
Big Cedar Lodge
Hop on over to Big Cedar Lodge for an unforgettable Easter weekend. Celebrate with brunch, egg hunts, Sunday service and more.
𝐃𝐨𝐠𝐰𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐂𝐚𝐧𝐲𝐨𝐧'𝐬 𝐌𝐢𝐥𝐥 & 𝐂𝐚𝐧𝐲𝐨𝐧 𝐆𝐫𝐢𝐥𝐥 | 𝟗𝐚𝐦 - 𝟏𝟏𝐚𝐦
Located just west of Big Cedar Lodge, enjoy a meal while soaking in the early signs of spring. After you’ve enjoyed your meal, hit Dogwood’s paved walking trails for quality time spent in the great outdoors!
*𝐖𝐚𝐥𝐤 𝐮𝐩𝐬 𝐨𝐧𝐥𝐲, 𝐫𝐞𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐤 𝐚𝐝𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧.
More information: dogwoodcanyon.org/easter/
𝐎𝐬𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐄𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐁𝐫𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐡 | 𝟏𝟎𝐚𝐦–𝟐𝐩𝐦
With sweeping views of the Ozarks from Top of the Rock, Osage Restaurant is featuring a unique spin on an Easter Brunch showcasing a variety of seafood and an omelet station.
Reserve your table: https://sevn.ly/x7ZzOIJZ
𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐥'𝐬 𝐏𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐄𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐁𝐫𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐡 | 𝟏𝟎𝐚𝐦–𝟐𝐩𝐦
The best southern style cooking and rustic décor can be found at Devil’s Pool for a casual all-you-can-eat Easter buffet to celebrate the holiday with family.
Reserve your table: https://bit.ly/3lnZSOK
𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐎𝐳𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐬 𝐌𝐢𝐥𝐥 | 𝟏𝟏𝐚𝐦 - 𝟗𝐚𝐦
Head to The Ozark Mill at Finley Farms for an Easter buffet featuring farm-fresh salads, pastas, carving stations, traditional and unexpected sides and a variety of desserts—including The Ozark Mill’s famous Green Tomato Cake.
Reserve your table: https://shorturl.at/mtL58
Event by Big Cedar Lodge and Top of the Rock
SUNDAY, MARCH 31 FROM 9 AM - 5 PM
Mission Conservation’s Great Egg Hunt at Dogwood Canyon
Join us at Dogwood Canyon this Easter for a free egg-stravaganza featuring a scavenger hunt throughout the park! Enjoy the scenic trails and lush landscape as you seek out hidden Easter treasures amidst the beauty of nature using the Mission Conservation app. Those who collect all 10 treasures and complete the special mission can redeem for an extra special Easter prize! Get ready for a day of outdoor adventure and Easter fun for the whole family!
Learn more: dogwoodcanyon.org/easter
*Valid only on Sunday, March 31, 2024. Free for all children with general admission tickets. Must download the Mission Conservation app and scan all ten agents to qualify for prize. Redeem your prize same-day at Dogwood Canyon’s Treehouse or Gift Shop Counter.
Event by Dogwood Canyon and Agents of Discovery
SUNDAY, MARCH 31 FROM 9:15 AM - 12 PM
Easter @ McArthur
3501 John Harden Dr, Jacksonville
Where are you going to church on Easter?!
Bring the family to an Easter Service at McArthur Church! With services at 9:15a and 10:45a, we have nursery and kids services.
We can't wait to see you there!
Event by McArthur Church
SUNDAY, MARCH 31 FROM 10 AM - 2 PM
Easter Sunday Brunch Buffet
1620 Market Street , Little Rock
Easter Brunch at Petit & Keet!
Celebrate with friends and family this Easter, and book a table for brunch at Petit & Keet! Check out the menu and pricing below. Sunday, March 31st, 10 AM - 2 PM.
Reservations are required for this event. To make yours, call 501-319-7675 or email us at reservations@petitandkeet.com.
MENU
-Scrambled Eggs
-Scrambled Eggs with Peppers & Onions
-Wright’s Bacon
-Petit Jean Breakfast Sausage
-Biscuits & Gravy
-Brioche French Toast
-Prime Rib with Fixings
-Shrimp & Grits with Capicola Ham
-Seasonal Fruits & Berries
-Romano-Crusted Chicken
-Collard Greens
-Sautéed Green Beans
-Cajun Boiled Shrimp
-Yogurt
-House-Made Granola
-Blood Orange Glazed Salmon with Sautéed Kale
-Mini Quiche with Sundried Tomatoes & Goat Cheese
-Breakfast Potatoes
-Mini Seafood Cakes with Remoulade
-Garlic & Butter Whipped Potatoes
-Mac & Cheese
-Rolls
-House Mixed Greens Salad
-Assorted Danishes & Croissants
-Blueberry Cinnamon Crumb Muffins
-Assorted Cookies
Price Per Person: $60 + plus tax & gratuity
Reservations are required for this event. To make yours, call 501-319-7675 or email us at reservations@petitandkeet.com.
Event by Petit & Keet
SUNDAY, MARCH 31 FROM 10 AM - 2 PM
Easter Brunch Buffet
7103 Cock of the Walk Lane , North Little Rock
Who’s ready for brunch?! You’re invited to a special Brunch Buffet to celebrate Easter on Sunday, March 31st, from 10 AM - 2 PM! Check out the menu and pricing below.
Reservations are required for this event. To make yours, call 501-916-2670 or email reservations@cypresssocial.com.
Price Per Person: $50 + tax & gratuity
❖ MENU ❖
• Strawberry Lemon Parfait with Housemade Granola
• Scrambled Eggs
• Bacon
• Sausage Links
• Hash Brown Casserole
• Fluffy Biscuits & Sausage Gravy
• French Toast
• House Salad (cucumber, cherry tomato, peppadew peppers, white balsamic vinaigrette)
• Corn Maque Choux
• Mash Potatoes
• Granny Style Green Beans
• Fried Chicken
• Dill Beurre Blanc Salmon Fillet
• Smoked Ham Carving Station
• Assorted Danishes & Croissants
• Blueberry Cinnamon Crumb Muffins
• Assorted Cookies
Price Per Person: $50 + tax & gratuity
Reservations are required for this event. To make yours, call 501-916-2670 or email reservations@cypresssocial.com.
Event by Cypress Social
SUNDAY, MARCH 31 AT 10 AM
Easter with Legacy Church at Horner Hall
If you are looking for a powerful Easter experience then look no further!
Make plans to join the Legacy Church family for our Easter Celebration Service at Horner Hall in the Hot Springs Convention Center! We will be coming together for one impactful service to celebrate Jesus our Risen King! If you don’t have a home church, we would love to have you join us. It will be an experience you will not soon forget! Childcare will be available for kids up to 5yrs old.
We hope to see you there!
Event by Legacy Church
SUNDAY, MARCH 31 FROM 10 AM - 3 PM
Easter Market at Pettaway!
Get ready for an egg-citing Easter Market! Join us on Easter Sunday from 10am-3pm at 420 E. 21st street in Little Rock for our fun-filled event! We'll have an Easter Egg Hunt, over 20 Artists and makers , 2 food trucks ( Que's All Smoked and The Utopia Deli ) , a kids craft station, and plenty of sweet treats and baked goods to enjoy!
Event by The Market at Pettaway
SUNDAY, MARCH 31 AT 11 AM
Fort Smith’s Largest Easter Egg Hunt @ the Brewery!
7500 Fort Chaffee Blvd, Fort Smith
It's our Annual Easter Egg Hunt! This year the hunt times will be offset based on ages, each age group will have over 1000 eggs so there will be plenty for everyone and every age group will be able to compete with peers so that it is more even.
11am : 0-2 years old
12pm (noon): 3-4 years old
1pm: 5-7 years old
2pm: 8-11 years old
3pm: 12 years old and above
Join in on Fort Smith's LARGEST Easter Egg Hunt! The hunt is for children and adults, ALL AGES WELCOME! There will be special eggs just for the adults so they get to enjoy opening the eggs and finding their surprises too. There will be lots of food and drinks for the occasion as well.
The hunt starts at 11am for 0-2 year olds and every hour will be another hunt for another age group.
We look forward to seeing everyone again and hopefully grow this event into an entire block event as more and more participate.
Event by Fort Smith Brewing Company
SUNDAY, MARCH 31 AT 12:30 PM
Easter Egg Hunt!
2701 Old Greenwood Rd, Fort Smith
We want to invite EVERYONE to join us Easter afternoon for our annual Easter Egg Hunt! Eggs will be stuffed with small toys or prepackaged candy. Even if you couldn’t make it to church, we’d love for you and your kiddos to come hunt eggs with us!
Event by St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church
SUNDAY, MARCH 31 AT 2 PM
Community Easter Egg Hunt @ Belleville City Park
Community Easter Egg Hunt in Belleville, AR!
Join us on Sunday, March 31, 2024, at 2:00pm for an exciting Community Egg Hunt sponsored by the Belleville Area Chamber of Commerce and Believers Fellowship. Here are the details:
Location: Belleville City Park
Egg Hunts for Ages 0-12: Kids, get ready to search for over 6,000 eggs!
Games, Prizes, Treats, and Giveaways: Fun surprises await!
Fun for the Whole Family: Bring everyone along!
Free Event Open to the Entire Community: Let’s celebrate together!
Don’t miss out on this egg-citing event! See you there!
Event by Believers Fellowship
SUNDAY, MARCH 31 AT 11 AM
Easter Roundup
11 church service
12 meal
2 pm Paul Daily
4 pm Easter Egg Hunt
Event by The Church In The Dirt
Sunday, March 31, 2024 / 10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
DRAGONFLY: THE MIGHTY MOSQUITO HUNTER
Crowley's Ridge State Park
2092 Hwy. 168 North, Paragould
Meeting Place: campfire circle across from the tent campsite
You can often catch dragonflies having sky "zoomies" while hunting for mosquito meals. How are they able to do that? Join a park interpreter to explore the amazing abilities of dragonflies.
Sunday, March 31, 2024 / 10 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
DIAMOND MINING 101
Crater of Diamonds State Park
209 State Park Rd, Murfreesboro
Meeting Place: Diamond Discovery Center, Upper Level
Regular mine admission, ages 13 & up: $15.00
Regular mine admission, ages 6-12: $7.00
Regular mine admission, ages 5 & under: Free
Meet a park interpreter in the Diamond Discovery Center to learn the tricks of the trade at this demonstration of diamond searching methods!
Sunday, March 31, 2024 / 10:30 a.m. - 11 a.m.
SNAKESKIN BOOKMARKS
Mississippi River State Park
2955 Hwy. 44, Marianna
Meeting Place: Visitor Center
Admission: Free
Have you ever wondered why a snake sheds its skin? Join a park interpreter to answer this and several more questions about these fascinating animals. You'll even get to make your own snakeskin bookmark!
#ARSpringBreak
Sunday, March 31, 2024 / 2 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
GREAT ESCAPE WEEKEND - EASTER EGG SCRAMBLE
Petit Jean State Park
1285 Petit Jean Mountain Road, Morrilton
Meeting Place: CCC Ball Field
Admission: Free
Join the park interpreters near the public swimming pool parking lot for an Easter Egg Scramble to look for about 2000 Easter eggs. Be sure to show up early – the eggs go fast! The Easter Egg Scramble will be divided into 3 age categories: Preschool – Kindergarten (1 adult may assist), 1st – 3rd grade (1 adult may assist), and 4th – 6th grade. In case of inclement weather, this event may be moved inside the visitor center.
