Written by The legendary Odetta and the always fun Trout Fishing in America,headline the oldest festival in the Ozark Mountains, the Ozark Folk Festival in Eureka Springs, celebrating its 60th year! The mammoth, city-wide event starts Wednesday night with the Queens Contest, then continues through Sunday with performances in the City Auditorium and various venues throughout town. [...]
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Eureka Screams-Raycliff Manor
Welcome to Raycliff Manor, a catacomb of nightmares, a macabre maze of horror. Enter freely and of your own will. This may be your last contact with reality; you have now entered the world of spirits. No amount of screaming can wake you and your nervous laughter can’t protect you. In one of these rooms [...]
READ MORE »Corvette Weekend
For the past 16 years, Corvette enthusiasts across the Midwest and beyond have gathered in Eureka Springs, Arkansas the first weekend of October to enjoy the beautiful autumn scenery and weather, the unique charm of the Eureka Springs area and just relaxing and having fun with hundreds of fellow Corvette fans. Details here: www.eurekaspringscorvette.org
READ MORE »Artists Studio Tour
This year, 21 artists are featured at 18 working studios throughout the Eureka Springs, Arkansas area. This free, self-guided event is a wonderful way to spend three cultural days exploring beautiful Eureka Springs, Arkansas. Artworks are on exhibit and for sale. Demonstrations and Q & A and lots of interaction with the artists right in [...]
READ MORE »Feat Fest
The second annual celebration of the legendary band Little Feat; the band and hundreds of their fans converge on Eureka Springs for two days of great music, a parade, colorful characters and happy times. Saturday will feature a Feat Fan Jam in Basin Spring Park. Friday and Saturday nights, Little Feat and guest-stars will appear [...]
READ MORE »Antique Automobile Festival
37th Annual Eureka Springs Antique Automobile Festival. Hundreds of vintage classics compete for prizes and trophies. Includes show and parade.
READ MORE »15th Annual VW Weekend
The Ozarks will take on a decidedly West Coast feel during the last weekend of August this year. That’s when hundreds of VW’s,–“Bugs,” vans and otherwise–invade Northwest Arkansas. They’ll be here for the 15th Annual Eureka Springs VW Weekend, and the theme this year is “Cal Lookin’.” The majestic vehicles proudly parade through town beginning [...]
READ MORE »5th Annual Bluegrass Festival
The “King of Newgrass,” mandolin prodigy Sam Bush, and legendary picker Marty Stuart will headline the 2007 Bluegrass Festival in Eureka Springs, AR, August 23-26. The festival opens Aug. 23 at 6 pm in Basin Spring Park with a new event, the Watermelon Social. Besides the main shows in the Auditorium, the 5th Annual event [...]
READ MORE »Kinky Boots at the Lucky 13
MUSIC BY: FRED TACKETT and friends CONTESTS: Kinkiest boots–highest heels & best branding advertising plan PLUS– coolest Little Feat memorabilia SYNOPSIS: Charles Price may have grown up with his father in the family shoe business, but he never thought that he would take his father’s place. Yet, the untimely death of his father places him [...]
READ MORE »Cars & Bullitt Double Feature at the Lucky 13
MUSIC BY: Pine Mountain Jambouree CONTESTS: Heck on wheels–homemade non-motorized soap box derby team race (team can push the driver to victory!) CARS SYNOPSIS: Lightning McQueen is a cocky, rookie race car. Speeding on his way to a big race, he crashes into Radiator Springs, destroying lots of the inhabitants belongings. In order to make [...]
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