Friday, Oct. 5
Jersey Boys / Courtesy photo
Friday night is all about comedy this week.
At Fossil Cove, you could check out a comedy show featuring the Joke and Jester Comedy tour at the brewery featuring touring comedians Jake Daniels and Tony Dijamco. It’s a free show, but seating is limited, so get there early.
Also Friday night, members of Comedians NWA will be roasting each other so hard at the 12th installment of the NWA Roast Battle League at Stage 18. Tickets are $10 at the door. Here’s a bit more info.
Broadway season is here, y’all. Walton Arts Center’s first Broadway show of the year opens Friday, with the long-running hit show, Jersey Boys. There are only five performances scheduled this year, and last we heard, there were a few tickets still available. Here’s where to get them.
Full list:
6:00 pm | Full House / Out of the BlueGeorge’s Majestic Lounge | Music |
6:00 pm | Rachel B and Table for ThreeSassafras Springs Vineyard | Music |
6:00 pm | Tater, Mater and SquarshLa Huerta Mexican Restaurant | Music |
7:00 pm | Comedy Night with The Joker and Jester Comedy TourFossil Cove Brewing | Comedy |
7:30 pm | UA Theatre: Clyboune ParkUA – University Theatre | Performance |
8:00 pm | 40 OpenNomads | Music |
8:00 pm | Crash BlossomBlack Apple Crossing – Springdale | Music |
8:00 pm | Jersey BoysWalton Arts Center | Performance |
8:00 pm | NWA Roast Battle League #12Stage 18 | Comedy |
8:30 pm | Mr. LuckyJJ’s on Dickson | Music |
8:30 pm | Ouachita River BandJJ’s on Steamboat | Music |
9:00 pm | CombsySmoke & Barrel Tavern | Music |
9:00 pm | Dial UpGeorge’s Majestic Lounge | Music |
Saturday, Oct. 6
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The Farmers’ Market on the square will be winding down soon, so you’d better get down there and enjoy it while you can.
Sports-wise, the Razorbacks will be taking on the No. 1 team in the country at Razorback Stadium Saturday morning, when they take on the Alabama Crimson Tide. It’s an 11 a.m. kickoff.
One of the One the Map shows we wrote about recently is happening Saturday night. Montreal band Ought is in town for a show at Smoke & Barrel with locals, Ankle Pop. Here’s an interview with the band we published earlier this week.
Local party band Boom!Kinetic is at George’s, and local improv troupe Phunbags is back in action at Stage 18.
There’s plenty more below. Check it out.
Full list:
7:00 am | Saturday Farmers’ MarketFayetteville Square | Community |
9:00 am | Lake Fayetteville Fall CleanupLake Fayetteville | Community |
10:30 am | Andy Roo and the AndyRooniverseFayetteville Public Library | Family |
11:00 am | Arkansas football vs. AlabamaRazorback Stadium | Sports |
2:00 pm | Jersey BoysWalton Arts Center | Performance |
8:00 pm | Ciderday Night Comedy Show: Cliff CashBlack Apple Crossing – Springdale | Comedy |
8:00 pm | Crash Blossom / Model Modern TherapyNomads | Music |
8:00 pm | Drawing Blanks / Witchsister / Gardensnakes / DoomstressBackspace | Music |
8:00 pm | Jersey BoysWalton Arts Center | Performance |
8:00 pm | Phunbags Comedy ImprovStage 18 | Comedy |
8:00 pm | Vanimal KingdomDickson Street Pub | Music |
8:30 pm | Dial UpJJ’s on Dickson | Music |
8:30 pm | The AtlanticsJJ’s on Steamboat | Music |
9:00 pm | Foggy BobcatKingfish | Music |
9:00 pm | Ought / Ankle PopSmoke & Barrel Tavern | Music |
9:30 pm | Boom!KineticGeorge’s Majestic Lounge | Music |
Sunday, Oct. 7
Oktoberfest / Courtesy
A celebration of local craft beer is happening on the square on Sunday. The Arkansas’ Brewers Guild’s annual Oktoberfest event is set for 1-7 p.m., and will feature craft brews from Arkansas breweries, live music by White Mansion and Lost John, local arts and crafts vendors, and more. Admission is $10 and includes a commemorative glass and 2 sampling tokens. Here’s a bit more info.
There’s a big show Sunday night at George’s, featuring Colony House and locals, Brother Moses.
There’s more below. Have an awesome weekend, everyone.
Full list:
7:00 am | Owner Appreciation WeekendOzark Natural Foods | Sponsor |
12:00 pm | NOMA Launch PartyFreckled Hen Farmhouse | Community |
1:00 pm | Joel EmersonTerra Studios | Music |
1:00 pm | Noel Torres / Memo Ibarra / The Divine Voices of Son Sin Genero / Arkansalsa BandThe AMP – Rogers | Music |
1:00 pm | OktoberfestFayetteville Square | Community |
2:00 pm | Dreams Derailed: Undocumented Youths in the Trump EraFayetteville Public Library | Community |
2:00 pm | Jersey BoysWalton Arts Center | Performance |
2:00 pm | UA Theatre: Clyboune ParkUA – University Theatre | Performance |
4:00 pm | Still on the Hill: Cane Hill StoriesWalton Arts Center | Music |
5:30 pm | Blessing of the AnimalsSt. Paul’s Episcopal Church | Community |
7:00 pm | Angela Edge / Cameron JohnsonStage 18 | Music |
7:00 pm | Open Mouth Presents: Buffalo MaldoonThe Nines | Literary |
7:30 pm | Jersey BoysWalton Arts Center | Performance |
8:00 pm | Colony House / Brother MosesGeorge’s Majestic Lounge | Music |