Photos: 2012 Block Street Block Party
The second-year event was expanded this year to include more bands, vendors, and beer gardens stretching from Dickson Street all the way to Mountain Street on the downtown square.
Photos: 2012 Block Street Block Party
The second-year event was expanded this year to include more bands, vendors, and beer gardens stretching from Dickson Street all the way to Mountain Street on the downtown square.
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It’s All About the Beer: Sierra Nevada Summerfest
Sierra Nevada hit a home run with their summer seasonal this year. Don’t miss this one.
Visit our dunking booth during the Block Street Block Party this Sunday
Thanks to our friends at Hugo’s, the rental fee is covered so that 100% of the proceeds benefit Feed Fayetteville, a local nonprofit that battles hunger and food insecurity in Northwest Arkansas.
Volunteers needed for West Fork Watershed Cleanup May 19
The West Fork Watershed Alliance is seeking volunteers for the 7th annual West Fork Watershed Cleanup to help pick up trash along sections of the river between Winslow and Fayetteville.
Jeff Long: I am not interested in leaving the University of Arkansas
University of Arkansas Athletic Director Jeff Long addressed reports that he is a candidate for the vacant seat at Stanford University in a statement released Friday morning.
Fayetteville Public Meetings: May 21-25
Public meetings scheduled for Monday, May 21 through Friday, May 25, 2012
Arkansas basketball team to play in 2012 Las Vegas Invitational
The Arkansas men’s basketball team is on the schedule to play in the 2012 Continental Tire Las Vegas Invitational later this year.
2012 Wakarusa ticket prices rise again on Saturday, May 19
Tickets are currently $179 for a full-event pass, $139 for a three-day pass and $99 for a two-day pass. Plus, every vehicle entering the festival requires a camping or parking pass ($29-$99).
Flyer Guide: 2012 Block Street Block Party
The event will return for a second year beginning at 11 a.m. this Sunday, May 20, and by our calculations, it’s going to be bigger and better in 2012.
2012 Arkansas New Play Festival set for May 18-20
The 2012 Arkansas New Play Festival is set for this weekend (May 18-20) at Nadine Baum Studios.
Wilson Park swimming pool to open Friday, June 1
The pool was originally set to be open from June 8 through Aug. 12, but will open one week early this year.
Daily Flyer: Thursday, May 17
News, weather, live music, meetings and more for Thursday, May 17, 2012.
Fayetteville bands recognized in Paste Magazine’s 50 States Project
Local Americana band Damn Arkansan, dance-y electro-pop dude Messy Sparkles, and lo-fi garage pop band Teenagers were recognized by the magazine as up-and-coming acts that deserve a listen.
Alley 38 Awaits You
Alley 38 is designed around a poem, “Cloud & Grid” by local poet Carolyn Guinzio, which was used to make a map for the show.
Officials break ground on city’s first modern roundabout
Several city officials and other involved parties officially broke ground on Fayetteville’s first modern roundabout during a ceremony held near the main entrance of Washington Regional Medical Center.
Artosphere Wine Dinner set for Monday, May 21 at Greenhouse Grille
Arguably he most delicious part of Walton Arts Center’s annual Artosphere festival is coming up Monday, May 21.
Daily Flyer: Wednesday, May 16
News, weather, live music, events, meetings and more for Wednesday, May 16, 2012.
Clunk presents Stardeath and White Dwarfs, May 17 at The Lightbulb Club
Ever wonder what it would sound like if the Flaming Lips grew up and had a nephew that nephew joined their road crew, met some other musicians, and started a band of his own?
Smoke & Barrel Tavern to host summer video game tournaments
It’s Super Mario Kart tournament time. Yeow!
City Council Recap: May 15, 2012
A brief overview of action taken at the meeting including links to PDF documents for each item.
Aerosmith, Cheap Trick, and Carrie Underwood to perform at 2012 Walmart Shareholders meeting
Walmart spokesperson Dianna Gee confirmed that Carrie Underwood, Aerosmith and Cheap Trick will perform during the shareholders meeting festivities this year.
Lost Cat: Markham Hill apartments
Last seen at the Markham Hill apartments near Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.
Stickwork installation underway at Walton Arts Center
The work was commissioned by the Walton Arts Center as part of this year’s Artosphere Festival and is being created by artist Patrick Dougherty and several local volunteers.
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Jones Rules...
mmueller What gets me is this huge area...
Tom These are great bands! Great p...
wesley Don't forget there's a partial...
fayettevillian I would love to help out at ev...
Dgold Got my tix for Will Johnson (C...
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BlockStreet DGold: Artist Jason Jones did ...
Dgold Thanks BlockStreet poster peop...