by Cathy Drew | Aug 17, 2020 | Travel Tips
The 22nd Annual Depot Days Music Festival is set to take place Saturday, September 26 on historic Front Street in downtown Newport, Arkansas. Part of the Monster Nights Downtown Entertainment Series, the festival is a showcase of local, regional, and national talent...
by Cathy Drew | Apr 22, 2020 | Travel Tips
Partnerships for the Festival & Event Industry in Arkansas It’s not breaking news that many of our state’s great festivals and events have had to cancel or postpone in the wake of COVID-19, many of which represent causes, non-profits, and small...
by Cathy Drew | Apr 1, 2020 | Travel Tips
Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism Limits State Parks to Day Use Only (LITTLE ROCK, Ark.) —Stacy Hurst, secretary of the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage, and Tourism (ADPHT), today announced all Arkansas State Parks will be open for day use only...
by Cathy Drew | Mar 31, 2020 | Travel Tips
(BATESVILLE, AR) – The Independence County Library, located at 267 East Main Street in Batesville, will extend its curbside service hours beginning Tuesday, March 31. Hours will be: a Monday-Thursday 9:00 to 6:00, Friday-Saturday 9:00 to 5:00. To check out materials,...
by Cathy Drew | Mar 27, 2020 | Travel Tips
Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism Announces Limits on Camping at State Parks For more information, contact Melissa Whitfield, (501) 324-9611 or Melissa.whitfield@arkansas.gov LITTLE ROCK—Stacy Hurst, secretary of the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and...