Wednesday, July 1 – Sunday, July 5
On the House: FiNiX
Wednesday, July 1 | The Momentary
Free roots reggae performance to celebrate World Reggae Day.
July First Friday
Friday, July 3 | Bentonville Square
Community block party.
Shaun Munday at Falfurrias Rooftop Lounge
Friday, July 3 | AC Hotel Bentonville
Solo bass performer brings soul, R&B and jazz to the rooftop lounge.
America 250: Common Threads Exhibition Tour
Saturday, July 4 | Crystal Bridges
Guided tour exploring patriotic symbols in American art.
Evening at Orchards Park: 4th of July Celebration
Saturday, July 4 | Orchards Park
The City of Bentonville’s annual fireworks celebration, with live music and food trucks.
America 250 Community Picnic
Sunday, July 5 | Dave Peel Park
Community picnic celebrating America's 250th anniversary and the grand opening of the Dave Peel Park Pavilion.
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Monday, July 6 – Sunday, July 12
Spin Friending
Tuesday, July 7 | Loveless Cocktail Club
Rotate through a series of short conversations as a low-pressure way to make new friends.
Small Space Gardening 101
Thursday, July 9 | Peel Museum and Botanical Garden
Beginner class covering container gardening and plant selection for patios, balconies and compact yards.
Gallery Talk: Basil Kincaid
Thursday, July 9 | Crystal Bridges
Discussion of Kincaid's large-scale quilt made using sequins, used clothing and Kente cloth.
Midsummer Garden: July After Hours at the Peel Museum
Thursday, July 9 | Peel Museum and Botanical Garden
Create a decorative garden fan and discover the whimsical “Language of the Fan,” a popular 1890s parlor amusement that added mystery to summer socials.
Movie Nights on the Square: National Treasure
Thursday, July 9 | Bentonville Square
Free outdoor movie screening. Bring a chair or blanket.
Opera in the Ozarks: Monkey See, Monkey Do
Friday, July 10 | Bentonville Public Library
Live opera performance for all ages, with two free performances.
A Midsummer's Night Date: Archery for Lovers
Friday, July 10 | The Quiver Archery Range
Couples archery with instruction and games inspired by Shakespeare.
Les Fest
Friday, July 10 | The Meteor at The Ravington
A fundraiser for The Meteor founder Les Key, who was injured after falling from a ladder at work. The event will feature more than 15 musical acts, plus food trucks, yoga and a silent auction.
Dancing with Grief & Shadows
Saturday, July 11 | Innova Collective
Freestyle movement and art session for processing grief and difficult emotions.
Monday, July 13 – Sunday, July 19
Holy Roller Full Band House Show
Tuesday, July 14 | Bloodbuzz House
Indie rock band from Richmond, Va., performs a full set in a house-party setting.
Amazeum 11th Birthday Block Party
Wednesday, July 15 | The Amazeum
All-day block-themed STEAM celebration for all ages with creative hands-on activities.
Archaeology in Arkansas
Thursday, July 16 | Bentonville Public Library
State Archaeologist Melissa Zabecki leads a session on Arkansas archaeology history and discoveries for kids and teens.
Bentonville: History, Art & Community
Thursday, July 16 | 21c Museum Hotel
Bentonville History Museum fundraiser featuring a buffet, historic photograph display, walking tours and a screening of a new film about a local mural.
Mystery at the Museum
Thursday, July 16 | Crystal Bridges
Interactive murder mystery where guests gather clues and try to solve the crime over cocktails and hors d’oeuvres.
Balloon Magic with Marty the Balloon Man
Friday, July 17 | Bentonville Public Library
Comedy and magic show featuring balloon artistry, storytelling and audience participation.
Bentonville Kids Rave
Saturday, July 18 | Lawrence Plaza
Kid-friendly dance party.
Silent DJ: Christmas in July
Saturday, July 18 | The Compton Bentonville
Silent disco with holiday-themed music and provided headphones for a neon-lit night of dancing.
MJ vs Prince: A Tribute to the Goats
Saturday, July 18 | Danger Dave's
DJ Oplex and DJ Bary face off in a 20-song classic battle between Michael Jackson and Prince.
Monday, July 20 – Sunday, July 26
Downtown Dance: Line Dance
Tuesday, July 21 | Bentonville Square
Free instructor-led line dancing on the Square, open to all skill levels.
Lord Huron
Tuesday, July 21 | The Momentary
Outdoor concert from the LA indie folk band.
Upcycled Creations Workshop
Wednesday, July 22 | Bentonville Public Library
Adult arts and crafts workshop using recycled and repurposed materials. This month: scrappy pom pom balls.
COLLIDE: Amtrac b2b Seb Wildblood
Thursday, July 23 | The Momentary
Back-to-back sets from electronic producer Amtrac and UK house artist Seb Wildblood.
Phantoms of the Deep: A Pirate Ball
Friday, July 24 | Four Points by Sheraton Bentonville
Choose a faction — pirate, mermaid or fae — and take part in an immersive, interactive mystery.
Bubble Party
Saturday, July 25 | Crystal Bridges
Outdoor family event with a bubble artist and art activities for all ages.
Safe Driving Workshop
Saturday, July 25 | Bentonville Public Library
Bentonville Police Department hosts a driver safety workshop for students in grades 7–12.
Bentonville/Rogers Sketchers
Saturday, July 25 | Peel Museum and Botanical Garden
Casual sketching group draws on-site at its latest location. Anyone with a sketchbook can join.
Deep Listening Club
Sunday, July 26 | Crystal Bridges
Monthly listening party at the Skyspace, timed with the rhythms of nature. This session features a lineup of artists curated in partnership with Bentonville Community Radio.
Monday, July 27 – Friday, July 31
Paper Hug Project
Thursday, July 30 | Bentonville Public Library
All are invited to write notes that will be shared with nursing home residents.
American Tunes: Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing
Thursday, July 30 | The Momentary
A celebration of American music featuring Rhiannon Giddens, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Mavis Staples and Hurray for the Riff Raff.
Loveless Comedy
Thursday, July 30 | Loveless Cocktail Club
Stand-up showcase hosted by Paco Romane.
Unearthing a Story: A Musical Dino Adventure
Friday, July 31 | Bentonville Public Library
Kids can stomp, roar and soar through dinosaur story time.
Arkansas Tunes: A Celebration of Arkansas Women in American Music
Friday, July 31 | The Momentary
An evening of talks, art and live music celebrating Arkansas women musicians and the book “From Almeda to Zilphia.”




