The event was recently renamed as the Fayetteville Film Fest as part of a consolidated effort to propel the annual film festival and help it become a leading player in the growing cultural landscape of the region.
Month: March 2016
Spring Fest 2016 music lineup released
The annual street festival is set for Saturday, April 16 this year, and we got our hands on the event and music lineup for this year’s fest.
“Stop, donkey, stop!” Watch Fayetteville police chase a donkey down Old Wire Road
Fayetteville police responded Friday to a traffic hazard report after two callers told dispatchers they’d just witnessed a “horse or donkey” running eastbound along Old Wire Road near Elmwood Drive at around 1:30 p.m.
John Moreland comes to Fayetteville: “My songs are really all I have to offer”
A singer-songwriter with a background in punk music, Moreland now specializes in heartwrenching tales of love and loss supported by sparse acoustic guitar.
First Thursday Fayetteville to return April 7
Spring is here, and that means its time for Fayetteville’s favorite art festival to return to the square.
Petition drive begins for recall election of Fayetteville Alderman John La Tour
Ward 4 Alderman John La Tour could find his name back on the ballot less than two years into his first term on the Fayetteville City Council.
REPORT: AQ Chicken to close Fayetteville location
Longtime local restaurant AQ Chicken will soon close its Fayetteville location, according to a report by a local TV station.
Ozarkansas Tool Library to open in Fayetteville
The Ozarkansas Tool Library will operate like a traditional library, but instead of books, the facility will be equipped with tools for gardening, farming, and basic home repair.
Razorbacks face an offensive upheaval as spring practices begin
Arkansas offensive coordinator Dan Enos is about to learn how his defensive counterpart felt a year ago when the Razorbacks begin spring football drills Tuesday afternoon.
Uniquely Crafted – Local Bites & Brews event to debut April 9
A new event highlighting the local craft beer scene, and benefiting a local charity will make its debut in Fayetteville next month.
Input sought on final draft of Kessler Mountain trails plan
A presentation and input session is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 12 inside Room 219 of City Hall, 113 W. Mountain Street.
Weekly deals & more: March 28-April 3, 2016
Live music, deals, discounts, sales, specials, and more from our sponsors for the week of March 28-April 3, 2016.
UPDATED: Federal building evacuated in Fayetteville following vague threat
The John Paul Hammerschmidt Federal Building was evacuated Monday morning following a vague bomb threat in downtown Fayetteville.
UPDATED: Diplo to headline 2016 Springtime of Youth Fest, ticket info announced
Diplo will headline the University of Arkansas’ 2016 Springtime of Youth Festival, set for April 30 at the Washington County Fairgrounds.
Fayetteville public meetings: March 28-April 1
Planning Commission, Ward 4 Meeting, City Council Agenda Session, and more.