3W Magazine

TheatreSquared Gala
2019-11-14 | Fayetteville Town Center, 15 West Mountain, Fayetteville, AR, 72701, United States
TheatreSquared’s signature annual celebration supporting education and access to remarkable live theatre will be held at 6 p.m. Nov. 14 at the Fayetteville Town Center. The evening will feature a command cabaret performance by James Taylor Odom (“Murder for Two” at T2) and Elisabeth Evans (“Once” on Broadway and at T2), along with a three-course meal catered by Bordinos Restaurant and wines selected by sommelier François Guilloux. All proceeds support the company’s education and access programs serving 30,000 Arkansans each year. The evening’s premiere sponsors are J.B. Hunt Transport as well as Margaret and Dick Rutherford.
Honorary co-chairs for the evening are: Marcy & Juan Camacho, Allyson & Mike Malone, Jennifer & Louis Martin, Catherine & Stephen Roche, Esther Silver-Parker, Todd Simmons & Melissa Haynes, Shelley Simpson, Demara Titzer, and Donald & Sheroll Walker. Kirk Thompson and Brett Burch will receive the 2019 Arts Advocate Award recognizing their longstanding dedication to arts and education in Northwest Arkansas. TheatreSquared will also present a Special Award for Hospitality to Susan and Orville Hall, recognizing their generosity in hosting scores of TheatreSquared artists in their home over the past decade. Laurie Harrison of Fulbright Junior High in Bentonville will receive the 2019 Arts Educator Award.
For more details, visit www.theatre2.org.

National Philanthropy Day
2019-11-13
This event includes an award ceremony and luncheon recognizing the great contributions of philanthropy in Northwest Arkansas and those who are active in the philanthropic community. For more details, visit community.afpglobal.org/afparnorthwestchapter/home.

Big Night Gala
2019-11-08 | The Jones Center, 922 E. Emma Ave., Springdale, AR, 72764, United States
Enjoy an upscale cocktail hour, shopping, a unique dining experience and decadent desserts all to benefit The Jones Center. For details, visit www.thejonescenter.net.

A Comedy of Tenors
2019-11-07 - 2019-11-10, 2019-11-01 - 2019-11-03 | The Victory Theater, 116 S. 2nd St., Rogers, AR, United States
In this hilarious sequel to “Lend Me a Tenor,” we have one hotel suite, four tenors, two wives, three girlfriends, and a soccer stadium filled with screaming fans. What could possibly go wrong? It’s 1930s Paris and the stage is set for the concert of the century – as long as producer Henry Saunders can keep Italian superstar Tito Merelli and his hot-blooded wife, Maira, from causing runaway chaos. Prepare for an uproarious ride, full of mistaken identities, bedroom hijinks, and madcap delight. For more details, visit www.arkansaspublictheatre.org.

A Very Special Art Show
2019-11-07 | Record, 104 SW A St., Bentonville, AR, 72712, United States
Enjoy an evening at Record filled with hors d’oeuvres, wine, beer and live entertainment while viewing and purchasing art from local artists. Guests also will have the opportunity to bid on artwork created by children and adults served by the Sunshine School. For more details, visit www.nwasunshineschool.org.

Bam Bam Weekend
2019-11-02 - 2019-11-03 | Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge, 239 Turpentine Creek Lane, Eureka Springs, AR, 72632, United States
This weekend includes educational programming and fun activities about all things Ursus (bears) at the Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge. Guests will learn about the Refuge’s resident bears and participate in other activities during this unique educational offering. For more details, visit www.turpentinecreek.org.

Art of Hospice
2019-11-02 | Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, 600 Museum Way, Bentonville, AR, 72712, United States
Enjoy an evening at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, featuring an elegant dinner and wine pairings inspired by artwork selected from the museum’s collection. For more information, visit www.nwacircleoflife.com.

Aiming for Zero Fundraising Gala
2019-11-01 | The Apollo on Emma, 308 W. Emma Ave., Springdale, AR, 72764, United States
Aiming for Zero Fundraising Gala benefiting Project Zero will be at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 1 at The Apollo on Emma in Springdale. Project Zero’s mission is to see that every waiting adoptable child in the Arkansas foster system finds their forever family. For more details, visit theprojectzero.org.

Marjorie Marugg-Wolfe Sustainability Campaign Kickoff
2019-10-29 | Hunt Tower, Rogers, Arkansas
The Marjorie Marugg-Wolfe Sustainability Campaign Kickoff will be at 4 p.m. Oct. 29 at Hunt Tower in Rogers. RSVP to Frankie@spsfbc.org by Oct. 21 if possible.

Fun Run
2019-10-27
Enjoy a run, children’s activities and more to benefit The New School. For more details, visit www.thenewschool.org.

Laughability 8
2019-10-26 | Simmons Great Hall at John Brown University
Laughability 8 benefiting Ability Tree consists of a live and silent auction, dinner, updates on the mission, and clean comedic entertainment. The event will be from 6-9 p.m. Oct. 26 at Simmons Great Hall on the campus of John Brown University in Siloam Springs. For more details, visit www.abilitytree.org/laughability8.

Golf Tournament, Ultimate Tailgate & Auction
2019-10-25 - 2019-10-26
Join Pagnozzi Parker Charities for a golf tournament and the ultimate tailgate and auction, featuring food, entertainment, drinks and dancing. The golf tournament will be on Oct. 25 at Paradise Valley Golf Course, and the ultimate tailgate and auction will be on Oct. 26 at the Fayetteville Town Center. For more details, visit www.pagnozziparker.org.

5x5 Soiree & Auction
2019-10-25 | Arts Center of the Ozarks, 214 S. Main St., Springdale, Arkansas, 72764
The Arts Center of the Ozarks will auction original art by local artists, all 5″ by 5″ in size at 5:55 p.m. Oct. 25. This event takes place at the end of the month-long 5×5 Exhibit at the arts center. For details, visit www.acozarks.org.

Treats at the Train
2019-10-25 | Arkansas Missouri Railroad Springdale Depot, 306 E. Emma Ave., Springdale, AR, 72764, United States
Trick or treat on the train at the Arkansas Missouri Railroad Springdale Depot and enjoy fun carnival games, live music, a hayride, food trucks, pony rides and more. For more details, visit www.nwahouseofhope.com.

Howl-O-Ween Spooktacular
2019-10-25 | Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge, 239 Turpentine Creek Lane, Eureka Springs, AR, 72632, United States
Enjoy hayrides, games, food, children’s costume contests and the chance to see the tigers at night at the Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge. For information, visit www.turpentinecreek.org.

Ghouls Night Out
2019-10-24 | Meteor Guitar Gallery, 128 W Central Ave, Bentonville, AR, United States
Guests can dance the night away in their best Halloween costumes at this event at the Meteor Guitar Gallery, which includes a costume contest and prizes. For more details, visit www.openavenues.org.

Pink Ribbon Luncheon
2019-10-23 | Northwest Arkansas Convention Center, 1420 S. 48th St., Springdale, AR, United States
Pink Ribbon Luncheon is a celebration to honor and remember breast cancer survivors. Attendees will enjoy a delicious lunch, silent auction, survivor fashion show and BigWig presentation at the Northwest Arkansas Convention Center in Springdale. Doors open at 10:45 a.m. and the luncheon begins at 11:30 a.m. For more details, visit www.komenozark.org.

Open House & Chili Cookoff
2019-10-19
Enjoy this fun open house and chili cookoff to benefit Saving Grace. For more details, visit www.savinggracenwa.org.

Crimes of the Heart
2019-10-18 - 2019-10-20, 2019-10-11 - 2019-10-13 | Arts Center of the Ozarks, 214 S. Main St., Springdale, Arkansas, 72764
At the core of this play are the Magrath sisters – Meg, Babe, and Lenny – who reunite at Old Granddaddy’s home in Hazlehurst, Mississippi, after Babe shoots her abusive husband. The trio was raised in a dysfunctional family with a penchant for ugly predicaments and each has endured her share of hardship and misery. Past resentments bubble to the surface as they’re forced to deal with assorted relatives and past relationships while coping with the latest incident that has disrupted their lives. Each sister is forced to face the consequences of the “crimes of the heart” she has committed. For more details and tickets, visit www.acozarks.org.

Fore the Kids Golf Tournament
2019-10-18 | Lost Springs Golf & Athletic Club, 3024 N. 22nd St., Rogers, AR, 72756, United States
AAO will host the Fore the Kids Golf Tournament on Oct. 18 at Lost Springs Golf & Athletic Club. Lunch and registration begin at noon, and the shot gun start is at 1 p.m. For more details, contact Tammy Thurow at 479.633.4781 or tammy@aaoteam.org.

Signature Chefs
2019-10-15
Enjoy an evening of sampling fine cuisine created by local chefs paired with wine, live music and exciting custom-created auction packages. For more details, visit www.marchofdimes.org.

Hero Half Marathon
2019-10-13
This half marathon includes a fire safety fair and a firefighter challenge where firefighters run 13.1 miles while wearing full bunker gear. For more details, visit www.herohalfmarathon.com.

Purple for a Purpose
2019-10-12 | Veterans Memorial Park, 4451 N. Vantage Dr., Fayetteville, AR, 72703, United States
Purple for a Purpose features a 5K and fun run to raise awareness for domestic violence. For more details, visit www.juniorleaguenwa.org.

Golftoberfest
2019-10-12 | Gator Golf, 2692 N. College Ave., Fayetteville, AR, 72703, United States
Register your team for flights at Northwest Arkansas’ original miniature golf tournament at Gator Golf. For more details, visit www.spsfnwa.org.

One Walk
2019-10-12
By participating in this event, you’ll help fund life-changing research and create a world without type 1 diabetes. For details, visit www.jdrf.org.

Fresh StART
2019-10-12 | The Peel Mansion Museum & Heritage Gardens, 400 S. Walton Blvd., Bentonville, AR, 72712, United States
Enjoy an evening of art and jazz benefiting the women, children and men who seek the services of the shelter. Fresh StART showcases artwork of the shelter’s clients as well as art from local artists and artisans. For more details, visit www.nwaws.org.

Sweetest Day
2019-10-12 | Pinnacle Home of John & Karen Scholes, Rogers, AR, United States
Hosted at the Pinnacle home of Karen and John Scholes, Sweetest Day is a celebration reminding people that a thoughtful word or deed enriches life. For details, visit www.cacbentonco.com.

Courage Award Luncheon
2019-10-11 11:30 - 13:00 (America/Denver) | Mermaids Seafood Restaurant, 2217 N. College Avenue, Fayetteville, AR, 72703, United States
This luncheon includes an awards presentation and an update on the shelter’s work of helping families rebuild after domestic violence. This year’s honoree is Jane Hunt Meade. For more details, visit www.peaceathomeshelter.org.
