3W Magazine

Butterflies & Blooms
2018-04-19
The annual Butterflies & Blooms luncheon benefits the lives of the young ladies who call Saving Grace home. For details, visit www.savinggracenwa.org.

Take Back the Night
2018-04-19 | Downtown Fayetteville
Take Back the Night is a march around downtown Fayetteville to raise awareness about sexual violence. For more details, visit respect.uark.edu.

Wall of Distinction Banquet
2018-04-19 | Pinnacle Ballroom at Embassy Suites, 3303 S Pinnacle Hills Pkwy, Rogers, AR, 72758, United States
The Rogers Public Education Foundation will host the annual Wall of Distinction banquet on April 19 to pay tribute to the special accomplishments of Rogers School District alumni, teachers, administrators, parents and supportive community members. The mission of the RPEF is to promote and enhance the quality of education in our community by raising funds and distributing grants to teachers for additional materials or special classroom needs. The 2018 honorees are Billy Cotton, decades long youth baseball coach and mentor; Jenny Harmon, long time community innovator and benefactor; Jennie Rehl, retired educator and administrator; and Angie Tucker-Ridley, successful Rogers alumna and Rogers Public Education Foundation leader. For more information, visit www.rogerspef.com.

Bar & Grill
2018-04-19 16:00 - 19:00 (America/Denver) | Stone Chapel at MattLane Farm, 2228 W Bowen Blvd, Fayetteville, AR, 72703, United States
Ten local law firms will compete in the inaugural Peace at Home Bar & Grill cooking competition on April 19 at Stone Chapel at MattLane Farm. The event will include live music, drinks, a photo booth and samples of all the dishes entered by the competition! Cheer on your favorites, enjoy the food and support Peace at Home Family Shelter! For more details, visit www.peaceathomeshelter.com/barandgrill.

Cherishing Children Glow Run
2018-04-20 | Frisco Stage in Downtown Rogers, 200 South First Street, Rogers, AR, United States
The annual Cherishing Children Glow Run features family-friendly nighttime events, including a 1-mile fun walk, a 400-yard superhero dash, and a chip-timed 5K and 10K glow run beginning at the Frisco Stage in downtown Rogers. For more details, visit www.cacbentonco.com.

Cats at the Castle Fundraiser
2018-04-21 | Castle Rogue’s Manor, State Highway 187, Beaver, AR, 72613, United States
This fundraiser includes a gourmet dinner, desserts, beverages, live music and an auction at Castle Rogue’s Manor. Limited tickets available. For more details, visit www.turpentinecreek.org.

UnGala
2018-04-21 | Scott Family Amazeum, 1009 Museum Way, Bentonville, AR, 72712, United States
The annual UnGala is not a typical soirée. This adults-only, casual attire event features fun with science, food and drinks at the Scott Family Amazeum. For details, visit www.amazeum.org/events/ungala/.

Heroes Gala
2018-04-21 | John Q. Hammons Center, 3303 S. Pinnacle Hills Pkwy., Rogers, AR, 72758, United States
The Heroes Gala features a special evening of dining, dancing and honoring our nation’s military and first responders. For more details, visit www.sheepdogia.org.

Blondes vs. Brunettes
2018-04-21 | Champions Stadium at Shiloh Christian, Springdale, AR, United States
Teams of women divided by blondes and brunettes compete in a flag football game to inspire fundraising, awareness and action in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease. For details, visit www.alz.org/arkansas.

Big Bass Tournament
2018-04-21 | Beaver Lake, AR, United States
Get out those rods and reels for the Big Bass Tournament on Beaver Lake to help open the door of athletic experience to disadvantaged youth. For details, visit www.pagnozzicharities.org.

United Cerebral Palsy of Arkansas Softball Tournament
2018-04-21 - 2018-04-22 | Gary Hampton Softball Complex, Fayetteville, AR, United States
United Cerebral Palsy of Arkansas will host its annual UCP Softball Tournament April 21-22 at the Gary Hampton Softball Complex in Fayetteville. The event includes both a men’s and co-ed softball tournament bracket, along with the Home Run Derby. Derby winners take home an exclusive 2018 Worth ‘The Caliente’ bat. Proceeds from the softball tournament will benefit the programs and services of United Cerebral Palsy of Arkansas in the Northwest Arkansas support area. To purchase tickets, please visit www.ucpark.org.

Fun Walk
2018-04-21 08:30 | Har-Ber High School, 300 Jones Road, Springdale, AR, 72762, United States
The Northwest Arkansas Kiwanis Clubs are having a Fun Walk benefiting Arkansas Children’s Northwest on April 21 at the Har-Ber High School Track. Registration is at 8:30 a.m., and walk begins at 9 a.m. For more details, contact Sharon Horwart at 479-633-2919 or shortwart@icloud.com.

Beautiful: The Carole King Musical
2018-04-24 - 2018-04-29 | Walton Arts Center, 495 W. Dickson St., Fayetteville, AR, 72701, United States
This musical tells the inspiring true story of Carole King’s remarkable rise to stardom. For tickets and more details, visit www.waltonartscenter.org.

The Power of Music Festival
2018-04-26 - 2018-04-29
The Power of Music Festival encompasses nearly every genre of music, featuring songwriters that have composed for everything from Seinfeld to Chris Stapleton. The event is scheduled for April 26-29 in Bentonville and consists of two major components: the festival performances and the music conference. Five Hall of Fame songwriters will perform along side Grammy Award-winning and other award-winning songwriters, as well as local and regional songwriters during the four-day festival. The Power of Music Festival is presented by the I’ll Fly Away Foundation, based in Bentonville. Proceeds will benefit the organization’s You Can Fly Songwriting Program, which allows area students of varying developmental levels to use songwriting to connect to their own creativity. For more information, visit http://illflyawayfoundation.org/pomfest/.

Live United Day
2018-04-27
Volunteers from across the region will give their time to complete projects at local nonprofits. For more information, please visit www.unitedwaynwa.org/liveunitedday.

Red Shoe Soirée
2018-04-27
Grab your red shoes and head over to this dazzling event supporting Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) of Arkoma. The organization provides dental care for children and a “home-away-from-home” for injured or sick children and their families. For more details, visit www.nwaredshoesoiree.com.

Golf Tournament
2018-04-27
This annual golf tournament features a four-person scramble with morning and afternoon flights. Proceeds help provide therapeutic riding programs for individuals with special needs. For more details, visit www.horsesforhealingnwa.org.

Man and Woman of the Year Grand Finale
2018-04-27 | Embassy Suites, 3303 S. Pinnacle Hills Pkwy., Rogers, AR, 72758, United States
Candidates for Man and Woman of the Year engage in a 10-week fundraising competition in honor of local blood cancer survivors. Top fundraisers are announced at the Grand Finale at Embassy Suites in Rogers. For details, visit www.mwoy.org/gat.

Gold Rush Run
2018-04-27
The Gold Rush Run consists of a 5K and 1-mile run. Register and learn more at www.bentonvilleschoolsfoundation.org.

Plant a Seed Soiree
2018-04-27 | Brightwater, Bentonville, AR, United States
Celebrate your community college’s contributions to the exceptional quality of life we enjoy in NWA. For details, visit www.nwaccfoundation.org.

Plant Sale
2018-04-27 - 2018-04-28 | Botanical Garden of the Ozarks, 4703 N. Crossover Rd., Fayetteville, AR, 72764, United States
Shop annual and perennial plants at the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks. For details, visit www.bgozarks.org.

Race for the Cure
2018-04-28 | Pinnacle Hills Promenade, 2203 S. Promenade Blvd., Rogers, AR, 72758, United States
The Ozark Affiliate will host its annual Race for the Cure at Pinnacle Hills Promenade. Wear pink and your tennis shoes. To learn more, visit www.komenozark.org.

Self Defense Seminar for Children - Age 5-7
2018-04-28 | Inferno Fitness & Martial Arts, 1200 SE 14th Street, Bentonville, AR, 72712, United States
A self defense seminar for children on April 28 at Inferno Fitness & Martial Arts in Bentonville will offer tips and training to children age 5-7 and their parents. The age 5-7 seminar will be offered at both 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. This seminar will teach children what to look out for, techniques that promote safety and self defense, along with realistic expectations of children defending themselves. Information will also be provided to adults concerning safety and self protection. The workshop is free and open to all participants; don’t have to be a martial arts student to attend. Sign up by visiting https://events.membersolutions.com/event_register.asp?content_id=74952&s=event_manager&pvx=1&xadmin=1.

Self Defense Seminar for Children - Age 8 and Older
2018-04-28 | Inferno Fitness & Martial Arts, 1200 SE 14th Street, Bentonville, AR, 72712, United States
A self defense seminar for children on April 28 at Inferno Fitness & Martial Arts in Bentonville will offer tips and training to children age 8 and older and their parents. The age 8 and older seminar will be offered at both noon and 3 p.m. This seminar will teach children what to look out for, techniques that promote safety and self defense, along with realistic expectations of children defending themselves. Information will also be provided to adults concerning safety and self protection. The workshop is free and open to all participants; don’t have to be a martial arts student to attend. Sign up by visiting https://events.membersolutions.com/event_register.asp?content_id=74953&s=event_manager&pvx=1&xadmin=1.

Native Tree and Plant Sale
2018-04-28 08:00 - 13:00 | Compton Gardens & Conference Center, 312 N. Main St., Bentonville, AR, United States
The Native Tree and Plant Sale will be from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 28 at the Compton Gardens and Conference Center. For more details, visit www.peelcompton.org.

Dogwood Walk
2018-04-28 09:00 - 12:00 | Gulley Park, 1850 E. Township St., Fayetteville, AR, 72703, United States
Bring your dogs out for the Dogwood Walk at Fayetteville’s Gulley Park. This day of fun features dog contests, a family fun walk, face painting, photo booths and more. For details, visit www.hsozarks.org.

eARTh Theatre Festival
2018-04-28 16:00 - 19:00 | Botanical Garden of the Ozarks, 4703 N. Crossover Rd., Fayetteville, AR, 72764, United States
Enjoy live performances of classic children’s tales throughout the garden. The event includes Earth Day craft booths as well as fun activities for families. For more information, visit www.bgozarks.org.

Wine Dinner
2018-04-29 | Bordinos, Fayetteville, AR, United States
Enjoy an evening of delicious food and wine pairings benefiting the organization’s work in Kenya. Tickets and information are available at www.restorehumanity.org.

Golf Classic
2018-04-30
Hit the greens and support compassionate, high quality care for those in need. This four-person scramble features morning and afternoon flights. For more details, please visit www.wregional.com.

Celebration of Excellence
2018-04-30 | Arkansas Air & Military Museum, 4290 S. School Ave., Fayetteville, AR, 72701, United States
This annual event held at the Arkansas Air and Military Museum celebrates the announcement of the foundation’s grant awards, Fayetteville High School scholarship recipients and the A.P.P.L.E. Award. For more information, please visit www.fayedfoundation.org.
