Jacksonport State Park Historic Courthouse
Arkansas historic courthouses are special treasures of Arkansas history. Here at Jacksonport State Park, the restoration of Jacksonport courthouse provided us with stories of families, towns and local events which are similar to family stories and events we experience...
32nd Annual Portfest Festival
32nd Annual Portfest Festival The Bellamy Brothers, John Conlee, Jo Dee Messina and Eddy Raven will be the featured performers during the 32nd Annual Portfest “Rollin’ on the River” Festival on June 7-8. Hosted by the Newport Area Chamber of Commerce, Portfest...
27th Annual Dogwood Days Festival
27th Annual Dogwood Days Festival Saturday, May 11, 2013 Something for Everyone Start the day off with a Kiwanis pancake breakfast at the United Methodist Church beginning at 7:00 am. If you are a golfer, the Dogwood Days Golf Tournament begins at 8:00 at...
Powhatan Historic State Park Dutch Oven Workshop: Comfort Foods
Dutch Oven Workshop: Comfort Foods April 27 9 am – 1 pm $12 per person Who knew that meatloaf and macaroni and cheese were cooked 200 years ago? In the 19th century, homes lacked electricity and gas to cook food, so all our favorite comfort foods were cooked over the...
Calico Rock Native American Day Scheduled
Solve Jacksonport State Park’s Mystery!
Solve Jacksonport State Park’s Mystery! Are you a history detective? Find the clues and solve the case in Jacksonport State Park’s newest exhibit “The Jacksonport Collection Calamity”! Artifacts in the collection have lost their stories, and it is up to you to match...
The Civil War Comes to Jacksonport!
The Civil War Comes to Jacksonport! Walk through time and experience the Civil War through Jacksonport’s newest traveling exhibit, “Civil War Arkansas, 1861-1865”. Created through a partnership between the Arkansas Civil War Sesquicentennial Commission, the Old State...
Good Earth Association, Living Farm Museum of the Ozarks Spring Plow Demonstration
The GEA Living Farm Museum of the Ozarks are planning and preparing for the Spring Farm Show Saturday May 25, 2013. Hoping that you and yours are planning on being with us this year. As also we need additional volunteers, money, draft animals and skill displays...
Karaoke Contestants Needed for Big Brothers Big Sisters Event!
Karaoke Contestants Needed for Big Brothers Big Sisters Event! The most fun event of the year is coming…Karaoke for a Cause to benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeast Arkansas! Join us on June 15th from 6-9 p.m. at Lyon College’s new dining hall and...