You know what’s happening this week, right?
Old Santa will be flying into town with a bag full of toys and other items for all the good children. Rudolph will be leading the way, with his glowing nose.
Frosty the Snowman, however, probably won’t be making an appearance in town this year, due to unseasonable warmth. Sorry kids.
Lots of other things are happening, though. Here are some of those things.
Arts & Events
George’s has Boom Kinetic, Big Smith, The Hill Benders, Cate Brothers, and Michael Burks this week.
Better make your reservation for Greenhouse Grille’s annual Christmas Eve Dinner. Here’s the menu.
Got lots of family in town for the holidays? Don’t forget that kids eat free every day at JJ’s Grill.
Do you have your tickets to see Blue Man Group at Walton Arts Center yet? Better get ‘em while you can.
Drink Specials
Buster Belly’s has $2 domestic bottles, and $2.50 wells every Thursday night.
Looking to jump-start your evening? American Honey shots are $5 every day at Kingfish.
There’s a holiday every Wednesday at Lucky Luke’s BBQ, with 45¢ wings, and $1 drafts. It’s called Wing Wednesday. Celebrate.
Mickey Finn’s has $2.50 Mexican bottles, and well drinks every Wednesday night.
Food & Dining
Need some Indian Food? Ella’s serves it up buffet-style every Tuesday during lunch.
Emelia’s Kitchen is closed on Christmas day, but open for regular hours on New Year’s Eve.
Flying Burrito has Tijuana tacos for just $1 every day (with drink purchase).
Enjoy the holidays and let the Clarion do the cooking at their annual Christmas Day Buffet! Reservations recommended.
Tis’ the season for Beer Cheese Soup from Hugo’s. Warm up with some.
If you need some reindeer, candy cane or snowman cookies, you’d better get your order in at Little Bread Co.
There’s still time to buy $50 in gift cards from Penguin Ed’s, and get a $10 gift card for free. Details.
How many ribs can you eat? Find out at Sassy’s on Thursdays, during all-you-can-eat rib night.
Buy a $25 gift card at Slim Chickens, and get $5 free.
More Sales & Specials
b•fit has your back in 2012. Set up your free one-hour session to find out why. Click here.
See clearly this holiday season with $50 off a complete pair of glasses at The Eye Center.
MasterCard gift cards from Signature Bank make the perfect gift for those hard-to-shop-for folks on your list.
Real Estate
Need office space? Check out the individual offices at 5 N. West Ave. Starting at only $500/mo from AMA.
Reduce your rent. Templeton Place Apartments from BR Management are only $400/mo.
Shopping
From now until Christmas day, Brits & Turks will donate $5 to Toys For Tots for each Facebook check-in.
Check out Nicole Richie and Pascal Mouawad’s line of accessories, House of Harlow, now available at Masons.
Cardigans, scarves, sweaters, and sparkles. These are a few of Savoir-Faire’s favorite things.
Finish your shopping in one stop at Riffraff, or treat yourself to a little something for all your hard work this year. You deserve it.
A new shipment of Infinity scarves will arrive at Something Urban this week. They make the perfect gift!
South Park iPhone covers are in stock at the University of Arkansas Computer Store.
Woo Pig Sooie shirts are back in stock at Zortees for Christmas and the Cotton Bowl. Get one while you can.
News
Give yourself a great gift this holiday season, with an eye health examination from Austin Vision Care.
Ozark Natural Foods hosts a collection drive for 7 Hills Homeless Shelter through the month of December.
Smoke & Barrel Tavern has a brand new website, complete with a list of available bourbons, and a full event calendar.
Need a place for a wedding or private event? UARK Bowl is right in the middle of the action on Dickson Street.
Subraru had a top safety pick for every 2012 model line that it builds. Again. Get one at Adventure Subaru.
Soon, American art from the Louvre will be on display just up the road at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art. Details.
‘Tis the season for coughs, sniffles, and sore throats. Walk in at Ozark Urgent Care, and start feeling better.
