Weekend Flyer: Mardi Gras parade, Momentary opening, Adam Faucett, Ann, and more

Friday, Feb. 21

‘Ann’ is playing at TheatreSquared / Courtesy

There are plenty of Razorback sports to check out this weekend. The Gymbacks are in action on Friday night at Barnhill Arena, taking on Auburn. There’s also a celebration of women empowerment planned that evening. There are also home series for the baseball team, who are taking on Gonzaga at Baum Walker Stadium, and the softball team has several home games this weekend as well. Details are below.

TheatreSquared has a brand new show to check out this weekend. The show, titled Ann, is a one-person show based on the life of larger-than-life former Texas governor, Ann Richards. Here’s more info.

There’s a comedy show at Nomad’s featuring comedians Jay Jackson and Krish Mohan. It starts at 8:30 p.m.

In tunes, Smoke & Barrel has locals Bootleg Royale and Honey Collective.

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


Full list:

2:30 pm

Arkansas softball vs. South Dakota State

Bogle Park
Sports
3:00 pm

Arkansas baseball vs. Gonzaga

Baum-Walker Stadium
Sports
4:45 pm

Arkansas softball vs. Marist

Bogle Park
Sports
6:00 pm

Ultra Suede

George’s Majestic Lounge
Music
6:30 pm

Arkansas gymnastics vs. Auburn

Barnhill Arena
Sports
7:00 pm

LessIsMore

Six Twelve Coffeehouse & Bar
Music
7:30 pm

Shotgun Billys

JJ’s Grill – Springdale
Music
7:30 pm

TheatreSquared: Ann

TheatreSquared
Performance
7:30 pm

UA Theatre: In the Book Of

UA Global Campus
Performance
8:00 pm

Makin Loaf / The Candid / Honey Shuffle

Ryleigh’s
Music
8:00 pm

Okhotsk / Moldilocks / Zero Mountain / A Salty Salute

Backspace
Music
8:30 pm

Juggernaut

JJ’s Grill on Dickson
Music
8:30 pm

Rumours

JJ’s Grill on Steamboat
Music
8:30 pm

Southtown Comedy Night: Jay Jackson w/ Krish Mohan

Nomads
Comedy
9:30 pm

Bootleg Royale / Honey Collective

Smoke & Barrel Tavern
Music

 

Saturday, Feb. 22

Adam Faucett / Courtesy

Fat Tuesday is coming up, which means the Fat Saturday Parade of Fools is happening this weekend in Fayetteville. The parade will make its way down Dickson Street beginning at 2 p.m.

There’s a good show at Ryleigh’s this weekend, with Little Rock songwriter Adam Faucett, along with locals Willi Carlisle, and Jamie Lou Connolly.

How about a rock show? There’s a good one at Nomad’s with The Theta Theorem, Witchsister, and Molasses Disaster.

Also on Saturday, the public can get their first look at the new Momentary contemporary art space up in Bentonville. There’s a performance art festival called Time Being happening featuring music by Courtney Barnett and FM Bellfast, along with performance artists, and more. The new ‘State of the Art 2020’ exhibit also begins up there this weekend. Here’s more.

Do whatever you want. We’re not the boss of you.


Full list:

9:00 am

Hazel Valley Gran Prix

Hazel Valley Ranch
Activity
10:30 am

Black History Month story time

Fayetteville Public Library
Family
12:00 pm

Arkansas men’s basketball vs. Missouri

Bud Walton Arena
Sports
12:15 pm

Arkansas softball vs. Boston University

Bogle Park
Sports
2:00 pm

Arkansas baseball vs. Gonzaga

Baum-Walker Stadium
Sponsor
2:00 pm

Fayetteville Mardi Gras parade

Dickson Street
Community
2:00 pm

TheatreSquared: Ann

TheatreSquared
Performance
2:30 pm

Arkansas softball vs. Montana

Bogle Park
Sports
3:00 pm

Gamble & Steel

Mickey Finn’s Irish Pub
Music
7:00 pm

Adam Faucett / Willi Carlisle / Jamie Lou Connolly

Ryleigh’s
Music
7:00 pm

Honky Tonk Revival Dance

American Legion
Activity
7:00 pm

The Swade Diablos

Mojo’s Pints & Pies
Music
7:30 pm

Lead Pipe Conservatory

JJ’s Grill – Springdale
Music
7:30 pm

TheatreSquared: Ann

TheatreSquared
Performance
7:30 pm

UA Department of Music Hosts: NuAeen Ensemble

Stella Boyle Smith Concert Hall
Music
7:30 pm

UA Theatre: In the Book Of

UA – University Theatre
Performance
8:00 pm

Ciderday Night Comedy Show: Jay Jackson w/ Krish Mohan

Black Apple Crossing – Springdale
Comedy
8:00 pm

Earth Bone

Six Twelve Coffeehouse & Bar
Music
8:00 pm

Piss / The Atomicons / Tüth

Backspace
Music
8:00 pm

The Take over Show Case

Nomads
Music
8:00 pm

The Theta Theorem / Witchsister / Molasses Disaster

Nomads Trailside
Music
8:30 pm

Shotgun Billys

JJ’s Grill on Dickson
Music
8:30 pm

Take Cover

JJ’s Grill on Steamboat
Music
9:00 pm

Lou Dog – Tribute to Sublime w/ Monk is King

George’s Majestic Lounge
Music
9:00 pm

Marcia Brady

Morano’s
Music

 

Sunday, Feb. 23


Full list:

11:45 am

Arkansas softball vs. Marist

Bogle Park
Sports
1:00 pm

Arkansas baseball vs. Gonzaga

Baum-Walker Stadium
Sports
1:00 pm

Jolly, Warren, and Payton

Mickey Finn’s Irish Pub
Music
1:30 pm

Experience Fayetteville road bike group ride

Columbus House Brewery
Activity
2:00 pm

Author Richard Knaak

Fayetteville Public Library
Literary
2:00 pm

TheatreSquared: Ann

TheatreSquared
Performance
2:00 pm

UA Theatre: In the Book Of

UA Global Campus
Performance
8:00 pm

My Open Mic

Dickson Street Pub
Music
8:30 pm

Colony House / Tyson Motsenbocker

George’s Majestic Lounge
Music