3W Magazine

Walk a Mile in My Shoes
2017-04-29 08:00 - 12:00 (America/Denver) | Ozark Guidance, 2400 S 48th Street, Springdale, AR, United States
Walk a Mile in My Shoes is a sale of new and nearly new shoes, handbags, accessories and more. It includes a 5K race and family fun walk. Ozark Guidance invites the community to walk a mile in the shoes of those living with mental illness and to help break down the stigmas associated with behavioral health.
The VIP Presale Party will be held on Friday, April 28 and features access to the best selection of products, along with great food and entertainment.

Native Tree and Plant Sale
2017-04-29 08:00 - 13:00 | Compton Gardens & Conference Center, 312 N. Main St., Bentonville, AR, United States
The Peel Compton Foundation hosts the highly anticipated Annual Native Tree & Plant Sale. In addition, the gardens and their paved trails are open from dawn until dusk daily, serving as an oasis from busy city life.

Michelle Wilson Walk-A-Thon
2017-04-29 09:00 | Old Main Lawn, Fayetteville, AR, United States
The 25th Annual Michelle Wilson Walk-A-Thon is a tribute to the Lambda Theta Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.’s sorority sister Michelle Wilson, who died in 1992 of systemic lupus.

Members of the Lambda Theta Chapter are dedicated to bringing down informational barriers by showing our supportive efforts through promoting public awareness of lupus and fundraising for the Arkansas Chapter of Lupus Foundation. In addition, they provide scholarships in honor of Michelle Wilson to students at the U of A to aid in their pursuit in higher education.

Bentonville Film Festival
2017-05-02 - 2017-05-07 | Arkansas
The Bentonville Film Festival is a one of a kind annual event which will champion women and diversity in all aspects of entertainment media. With engaged entertainment industry leaders and major corporate sponsors, the Festival is positioned to deliver commercially viable solutions and initiatives to positively support content creation and distribution in support of our mission.

Artosphere
2017-05-04 - 2017-05-20 | Arkansas
Artosphere celebrates artists influenced by nature, who inspire us to live more sustainable lives. Enjoy family-friendly events and performances.

Dogwood Walk
2017-05-06 | Arkansas
Bring your dogs out for a fun morning of raising funds and awareness for the humane treatment of animals. Proceeds support HSO programs including low-cost spay/neuter assistance, emergency vet care assistance, shelter/rescue outreach, feral cat trap/neuter/return, rescue and adoption, senior pet care, and community education.

Heather Ridley-Fleeman Battle for Hope
2017-05-06 07:30 | Old Tiger Stadium, 810 Bella Vista Road, Bentonville, AR, United States
Held annually in May, this event brings together hundreds of participants. All proceeds of this event support the mission of Hope Cancer Resources – to provide compassionate, professional cancer support and education in the Northwest Arkansas region today and tomorrow.

Bentonville Great Strides Walk
2017-05-06 09:00 | Global Brands, Bentonville, AR, United States
Great Strides provides a great opportunity for people within the community to get involved in a great cause. Participants can form walk teams at their workplace, through their clubs and organizations, or with friends and family. Walk day is a fun, family-oriented event with a healthy two-mile walk, children’s activities, food and festivities.

Touch-a-Truck
2017-05-06 10:00 - 14:00 | Pinnacle Hills Promenade, 2203 S. Promenade Blvd., Rogers, AR, 72758, United States
This year’s Touch-a-Truck will feature crowd favorites – dozens of vehicles that kids (and kids-at-heart) can explore, vehicles you can expect to see include construction equipment, safety and transportation vehicles, motorcycles, tractors and much more. There will also be special appearances and activities including mascots, costumed characters, fingernail painters, and building projects, just to name a few.
In addition to equipment, vehicles, and entertainment, there will be concessions available offering lunch, refreshments, ice cream and all the tasty treats you’d expect to find at a family-fun event.

Strides for Strokes
2017-05-12 | Arkansas
The Bellaflies Foundation is dedicated to making a positive by providing hope for children and families affected by pediatric strokes. The foundation raises pediatric stroke awareness, funds pediatric stroke research and education worldwide, and provides support to children’s hospitals.

AIM Walk
2017-05-13 | Horton Farms, 15799 Bethlehem Road, Gravette, AR, 72736, United States
Join Autism Involves Me for a day of food trucks, local entertainment, silent auctions and raffles for the annual Family Fun Walk to raise awareness for autism.
Autism Involves Me enhances the lives of people with autism by connecting the autism community and providing education and resources to family, community and providers.

Hydration Celebration
2017-05-13 07:30 - 11:30 | Pinnacle Hills Promenade, 2203 S. Promenade Blvd., Rogers, AR, 72758, United States
The Hydration Celebration features a 5K Run, Toddler Trot, half- and one-mile youth run.
The mission of Kendrick Fincher Hydration for Life is to promote proper hydration and prevent heat illness through education and supporting activities.

Walk for Wishes
2017-05-20 09:00 | Arvest Ballpark, 3000 Gene George Blvd., Springdale, AR, 72762, United States
Walk For Wishes is a nationwide Make-A-Wish fundraiser that celebrates more than 270,000 wishes that have already been granted, while raising funds for future wishes. It’s a family-friendly event powered by wish families, volunteers, donors and friends. By participating, you can help bring the life-changing impact of a wish to children in your community who battle life-threatening medical conditions.

Pantene Beautiful Lengths
2017-06-05 17:00 - 20:00 | Record Downtown, Bentonville, AR, United States
One in three women will be affected by cancer in their lifetime. Pantene Beautiful Lengths creates free real-hair wigs for women battling cancer in the community. Donate your hair during Pantene Beautiful Lengths to help reach its goal of 1,500 donations.

Tour de Fun
2017-06-17 | Downtown Rogers, Rogers, AR, United States
Tour de Fun features 50K and 100K bike rides, 9-10 mile mountain bike ride, refreshing brew from the Beer Garden on the GPP Cycling and Multisport Patio, and fun for the whole family!

Father's Day Picnic
2017-06-18 10:00 - 18:00 | Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge, 239 Turpentine Creek Lane, Eureka Springs, AR, 72632, United States
Join the Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge for its annual Father’s Day Picnic.

Walmart NWA Championship presented by P&G
2017-06-20 - 2017-06-25 | Pinnacle Country Club, 3 S. Clubhouse Dr., Rogers, AR, 72758, United States
The Walmart NW Arkansas Championship presented by P&G is an official LPGA tour event featuring 144 of the top female golfers in the world. The tournament is a three-day 54-hole stroke competition featuring various activities through out the week.

Rodeo of the Ozarks
2017-06-21 - 2017-06-24 | Arkansas
Make plans now to attend one of the best outdoor rodeos in the nation. The 73rd annual Rodeo of the Ozarks includes various events and entertainment.

BITE Northwest Arkansas
2017-06-22 - 2017-06-23 | 8th Street Market, 801 SE 8th St, Bentonville, AR, United States
BITE Northwest Arkansas is a two day food festival that celebrates the culinary spirit of our community. BITE invites attendees to taste the flavors presented by a selection of local restaurants and chefs, sip a wide variety of local and national breweries, sample products and brands at the forefront of consumer trends, and discover the very best of Northwest Arkansas.

Bite is part of the Walmart NW Arkansas Championship.

Pantene Beautiful Lengths
2017-06-22 17:00 - 20:00 | Pinnacle Country Club, 3 S. Clubhouse Dr., Rogers, AR, 72758, United States
Hundreds of men, women and children will gather during three different hair donating events. Pantene Beautiful Lengths creates free real-hair wigs for women battling cancer in the community.
This is part of the NW Arkansas Championship.

5K @ the LPGA
2017-06-24 07:30 | WalMart Amp, Rogers, AR, United States
5k @ the LPGA benefiting Mercy will start and finish at the Walmart AMP. Early registration includes participant race t-shirt, performance hat, water bottle, finisher’s medal and a complimentary race day breakfast.

Courage Fest
2017-06-24 17:00 - 21:00 | Courage Therapeutic Riding Center, 12922 Hogeye Rd., Prairie Grove, AR, United States
Celebrate Spring with the Courage Therapeutic Riding Center while supporting the programs and services they offer to at-risk youth and special needs children in our communities. The Courage Fest includes food, music from Fetts Folly, silent auction and fun activities for all.

Free Summer Concert: Red, White & Blooms
2017-06-27 19:00 - 21:00 | Botanical Garden of the Ozarks, 4703 N. Crossover Rd., Fayetteville, AR, 72764, United States
The Arkansas Winds Community Concert Band will entertain guests with the Red, White & Blooms patriotic performance on the Great Lawn of the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks. Wear your patriotic gear to celebrate America and pay tribute to our military families.
Lawn chairs and picnics are welcome or enjoy food & drink from local food trucks.

Firefly Fling
2017-07-15 18:00 - 22:00 | Botanical Garden of the Ozarks, 4703 N. Crossover Rd., Fayetteville, AR, 72764, United States
The Botanical Garden of the Ozarks will become an exciting land of imagination as Firefly Fling descends upon the gardens. The Firefly Fling is a highly anticipated midsummer event, featuring nature and play activities for adults and children. Before dark, community groups will offer engaging and fun activities like face painting, fairy house building, photo booth, obstacle course, giant bubbles, nature stations, crafts, maze and more.

Free Summer Concert: Leah & the Mojo Doctors
2017-07-25 19:00 - 21:00 | Botanical Garden of the Ozarks, 4703 N. Crossover Rd., Fayetteville, AR, 72764, United States
BGO’s free summer concert series features Leah & the Mojo Doctors. Lawn chairs and picnics are welcome or enjoy food & drink from local food trucks.

ALS Ice Bucket Challenge
2017-08-11 | Sam’s Club Home Office, 2101 SE Simple Savings Dr, Bentonville, AR, 72716, United States
The ALS Association of Arkansas is bringing back the Ice Bucket Challenge! On August 11, join many others at the Sam’s Club home office to raise awareness for ALS.

Soul Run
2017-08-19 | Foerster Park, Rogers, AR, United States
Souls Harbor is hosting a 3-mile relay race, taking place at Foerster Park. Teams of three will work together to complete a 3-mile course, each participant running one mile. Find two friends, coworkers, or family members and you’ve got yourself a relay team. There will be a 1-mile fun-run for the kids. This is definitely a family-friendly event.

Free Summer Concert
2017-08-22 19:00 - 21:00 | Botanical Garden of the Ozarks, 4703 N. Crossover Rd., Fayetteville, AR, 72764, United States
Enjoy a free summer concert by the fearless all-weather duo, The Moments – Handmade, serving up jazz, old-time country, blues, soul, hip-hop and rock. Lawn chairs and picnics are welcome or enjoy food & drink from local food trucks!

Champions on Wheels
2017-08-26 10:00 - 13:00 | Lake Bella Vista, Bella Vista, AR, United States
This family-friendly event will feature a bike ride around Lake Bella Vista and will include games and food for the family.

Dickson St. Slide
2017-08-27 10:00 - 20:00 | Dickson Street, Fayetteville , AR, United States
Slide down Dickson Street in Fayetteville on August 27 to raise funds for Soldier On Service Dogs, a local nonprofit that provides trained service dogs to Northwest Arkansas veterans diagnosed with PTSD and/or Traumatic Brain Injuries, free of charge.
