74th White River Water Carnival Now Accepting Vendor Applications
74th White River Water Carnival Now Accepting Vendor Applications. Non Profits, Food Vendors, Arts and Crafts, and any other businesses wishing to interact with a large crowd are encouraged to apply.
Deadline for application is August 17th, 2017.
La’Nelle Gambrell teaches “Introduction to Encaustics” Oct. 21-22 at the Arkansas Craft School
La’Nelle Gambrell teaches “Introduction to Encaustics” Oct. 21-22 at the Arkansas Craft School. Encaustic art is creative techniques using molten wax as the medium.
Arkansas will witness first major eclipse in nearly a century August 21st!!
Arkansas will witness first major eclipse in nearly a century August 21st!! On Monday, August 21, a total solar eclipse will take place. For about three hours, the sun, moon and Earth will be aligned in such a way that the moon will pass between the sun and the Earth, temporarily blocking out some or all of the sun—depending on where you’re watching from.
Arkansas Parks and Tourism announces Arkansas Fall Foliage updates now available!
Arkansas Parks and Tourism announces Arkansas Fall Foliage updates now available! Want to know the latest about Arkansas’s fall color? Or scenic routes for best viewing? You’ll find all this information – and more – on www.Arkansas.com. Click on the “Fall Color Update” icon or subscribe to receive updates via email at http://bit.ly/ARFallColor.
Independence County Library to Host Solar Eclipse Program: Eclipse on August 16
Independence County Library to Host Solar Eclipse Program: Eclipse on August 16th at The Loft in the Barnett Bldg., located at 267 East Main St., Batesville, AR from 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm on August 16, 2017.
Old Independence Regional Museum’s Fall Family Day on Saturday, October 21st!
Old Independence Regional Museum’s Fall Family Day on Saturday, October 21st! Celebrate the fall season with Old Independence Regional Museum at Fall Family Day on Saturday, October 21 from 10am to 2pm. The event is free and open to the public. This year’s program theme is “Welcome to the Carnival”. Visitors will be able to try their hand at various carnival games and win prizes.
Davidsonville Historic State Park in August – Candle Making and Black River Float
Davidsonville Historic State Park in August – Candle Making and Black River Float.
Arkansas Craft School’s New Location to CornerStone Building on the Court Square is Still Progressing!
Arkansas Craft School’s New Location to CornerStone Building on the Court Square is Still Progressing! (Per FB Review) Arkansas Crafts School is an exciting place to learn a new craft and hobby. It helps one grow creativity and expands opportunities to have fun with art and meet new friends. Even those who feel they have no talent or artistic ability will be surprised at how they can try new things and be successful!
74th Annual White River Water Carnival Coming September 16th, 2017
74th Annual White River Water Carnival Coming September 16th, 2017. BACC Tourism Director Kyle Christopher said “For this year’s Water Carnival we wanted to offer something for all ages and interests to enjoy: food, activities, and live entertainment on the White River. This year’s event will feature the Kansas City BBQ Society (KCBS) Arkansas State BBQ Championship, also known as Smokin’ on the White.