Weekend Flyer: Graduation weekend, The Legend of Georgia McBride, and more

Friday, May 10

Hosty / Courtesy

The No. 4 Razorback Baseball team has a big series this weekend versus the No. 15 ranked LSU Tigers this weekend. The Hogs took the opener 14-4 last night, and will take on the Tigers in game two on Friday night at Baum-Walker Stadium. First pitch is at 6:30 p.m.

There’s a kids show at Walton Arts Center Friday night. It’s called Emily Brown and the Thing, and it begins at 6:30 p.m. inside Starr Theatre. Here’s more info.

TheatreSquared has another hit on their hands as well, with The Legend of Georgia McBride playing at Nadine Baum Studios. There are several chances to see that this weekend. Here’s more.

Music-wise, Dial Up is playing at George’s, Jimmy Wayne and the Dreamwalkers are at Mojo’s, and Mike Hosty’s new act Hosty will perform at Smoke & Barrel.

There’s plenty more below. Click around for details.


Full list:

6:00 pm

Old Dime Box

La Huerta Mexican Restaurant
Music
6:00 pm

Ultrasuede

George’s Majestic Lounge
Music
6:30 pm

Arkansas baseball vs. LSU

Baum-Walker Stadium
Sports
6:30 pm

Emily Brown and the Thing

Walton Arts Center
Family
7:00 pm

Big House Down Band

Six Twelve Coffeehouse & Bar
Music
7:30 pm

Coverblind

JJ’s Grill – Springdale
Music
7:30 pm

TheatreSquared: The Legend of Georgia McBride

Nadine Baum Studios
Performance
8:00 pm

Becky

Kingfish
Music
8:00 pm

Jimmy Wayne and the Dreamwalkers

Mojo’s Pints & Pies
Music
8:00 pm

Layers of Pink

Dickson Street Pub
Music
8:00 pm

Melody Pond

Black Apple Crossing – Springdale
Music
8:30 pm

Mr. Lucky

JJ’s Grill on Dickson
Music
8:30 pm

Southtown Comedy Night: Brandon Davidson

Nomads
Comedy
8:30 pm

Wes Hart

JJ’s Grill on Steamboat
Music
9:30 pm

Dial Up

George’s Majestic Lounge
Music
10:00 pm

Hosty

Smoke & Barrel Tavern
Music

 

Saturday, May 11

TV Preacher / Courtesy

Saturday’s in the spring start at the Fayetteville Farmers’ Market.

It’s graduation weekend at the University of Arkansas, and most of this year’s ceremony’s will take place on Saturday this year (here’s a full list). Also, every restaurant in town is gonna be real busy, so, play accordingly.

There’s a rock show at Backspace that is also a benefit for a new P.A. system for the DIY venue featuring locals Claw Marks American, Judason Void, and TV Preacher, and locals Goose are at George’s.

More than 100 artists and crafters will set up booths to sell their wares as part of the spring Little Craft Show in downtown Springdale. The event will take place from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. Here’s more.

There’s a lot more below. Have a great weekend, everyone.

Full list:

7:00 am

Saturday Fayetteville Farmers’ Market

Fayetteville Square
Community
9:30 am

Yoga in the Garden

Botanical Garden of the Ozarks
Activity
10:30 am

Concert: Dino O’Dell

Fayetteville Public Library
Family
1:00 pm

Arkansas baseball vs. LSU

Baum-Walker Stadium
Sports
1:00 pm

Gallery Conversation: Dance Beat by NWA Ballet Theatre

Crystal Bridges – Bentonville
Art
2:00 pm

TheatreSquared: The Legend of Georgia McBride

Nadine Baum Studios
Performance
4:00 pm

Makin Loaf

The Amendment
Music
7:00 pm

Women’s Concert Series: Ginger Doss

Six Twelve Coffeehouse & Bar
Music
7:30 pm

The Lovers

JJ’s Grill – Springdale
Music
7:30 pm

TheatreSquared: The Legend of Georgia McBride

Nadine Baum Studios
Performance
8:00 pm

Jenna and the Soul Shakers

Mojo’s Pints & Pies
Music
8:30 pm

Ciderday Night Comedy Show: Brandon Davidson

Black Apple Crossing – Springdale
Comedy
8:30 pm

Take Cover

JJ’s Grill on Dickson
Music
8:30 pm

Whatsittwoya

JJ’s Grill on Steamboat
Music
9:00 pm

Claw Marks American / Judason Void / TV Preacher

Backspace
Music
9:00 pm

Goose

George’s Majestic Lounge
Music

 

Sunday, May 12

Full list:

1:00 pm

The Baskins

Terra Studios
Music
1:30 pm

Experience Fayetteville road bike group ride

Columbus House Brewery
Activity
2:00 pm

Second Sunday Author: Coralie Koonce

Fayetteville Public Library
Literary
2:00 pm

TheatreSquared: The Legend of Georgia McBride

Nadine Baum Studios
Performance
7:00 pm

Open Mouth Presents: Jess Rizkallah

Nomads
Performance
8:00 pm

Open Mic

Dickson Street Pub
Music
8:00 pm

Wilderado

George’s Majestic Lounge
Music