3W Magazine

Art of Wine Festival
2017-06-08 - 2017-06-10 | Walton Arts Center, 495 W. Dickson St., Fayetteville, AR, 72701, United States
It’s a celebration of the senses! The Art of Wine Festival features three days of enticing events with the opportunity to sample some of the world’s finest wines and an array of artfully crafted local cuisine in a unique atmosphere.

Schedule of events
The Winemaker’s Dinner allows you to enjoy an exclusive five-course meal, unique silent auction and array of outstanding wines on the same stage where Broadway stars and entertainment legends have performed.
When: Thursday, June 8 at 6 pm
Where: Onstage at Baum Walker Hall
Uncorked: Friday Night Tasting is the party of the summer! Choose from a selection of more than 400 different wines from around the world and food from the area’s best restaurants – all in a festive party atmosphere at the heart of Northwest Arkansas’ entertainment district.
When: Friday, June 9 at 7 pm
Where: Walton Arts Center
Premier Tasting provides an opportunity for discerning wine enthusiasts and connoisseurs to sample many of the finest wines in the world. Guests will also enjoy delectable heavy hors d’oeuvres prepared by Northwest Arkansas’ best chefs.
When: Saturday, June 10 at 6 pm
Where: Baum Walker Hall

The Cancer Challenge
2017-06-08 - 2017-06-10
The Cancer Challenge features three days of fun and fundraising for various nonprofits in Northwest Arkansas.

THURSDAY | JUNE 8
6:00-8:30 am BREAKFAST/GOLF REGISTRATION, Riordan Hall, Bella Vista
7:30 am & 1:00 pm GOLF TOURNAMENT – FLIGHT 1 & 2, Kingswood & Berksdale Courses, Bella Vista
11:30 am-1:30 pm LUNCH/GOLF REGISTRATION, Riordan Hall, Bella Vista
12:00-4:30 pm JUNIOR TENNIS CLINIC & TOURNAMENT, Kingsdale Tennis Complex, Bella Vista
4:00-8:00 pm TRAP SHOOT PRACTICE & SOCIAL, Highlands Gun Range, Bella Vista
6:00-8:30 pm ADULT TENNIS SOCIAL, Kingsdale Tennis Complex, Bella Vista
FRIDAY | JUNE 9
6:00-8:30 am BREAKFAST/GOLF REGISTRATION, Riordan Hall, Bella Vista
7:30 am GOLF TOURNAMENT – FLIGHT 3, Kingswood & Berksdale Courses, Bella Vista
7:30 am-6:00 pm ADULT TENNIS TOURNAMENT, Kingsdale Tennis Complex, Bella Vista
8:00 am-4:00 pm TRAP SHOOT TOURNAMENT, Highlands Gun Range, Bella Vista
11:30 am-1:30 pm LUNCH, Riordan Hall, Bella Vista
6:00 pm – 11:00 pm SOCIAL – DINNER, AUCTION, & ENTERTAINMENT, Holiday Inn NWA Convention Center, Springdale
SATURDAY | JUNE 10
7:30 am 10K, 5K RUN & 1- MILE WALK, Orchards Park, Bentonville

Barn Dance
2017-06-10 18:30 (America/Denver)
The Barn Dance is a fun filled evening of dancing, food, live music and a silent auction to raise money to help Horses for Healing’s participants find success in the saddle and in life.

Bentonville No Kid Hungry
2017-06-12 17:30 | The Hive at 21c, 200 NE A St., Bentonville, AR, 72712, United States
Join No Kid Hungry and host Chef Matthew McClure for a special multi-course dinner to end childhood hunger. Guest chefs include Matt Cooper of The Preacher’s Son, Dominic Luzzo of Fiamma 1873, Luke Wetzel of Oven & Tap, Annie Pettry of Decca.

Art & Cocktails in the Garden
2017-06-13 17:30 - 20:30 | Botanical Garden of the Ozarks, 4703 N. Crossover Rd., Fayetteville, AR, 72764, United States
Enjoy a casual evening of local art, live music, hors d’oeuvres and cocktails. Surround yourself with the vibrant, early-summer beauty of the Botanical Gardens of the Ozarks with tours of the Garden’s art installations, an art show featuring local artists, a drop-in interactive art project, craft beer and the evening’s signature drink—martinis!

Sunny Side of Leadership
2017-06-15 07:00 | DoubleTree Suites, 301 SE Walton Blvd, Bentonville, AR, 72712, United States
Enjoy a morning of networking, breakfast, and a panel discussion on Change Leadership: Influence and enthuse others through personal advocacy, vision and drive. Guest panelists feature Celia Swanson, Carol Spieckerman and Grace Judson. This is a great opportunity to make professional connections in our community, learn from local business leaders and become more aware of the mission of Havenwood.
All proceeds will benefit Havenwood’s programming designed to help single mothers and their children facing homelessness move from crisis to self-sufficiency.

Tickets are free but attendees need to register at the link provided.

Arts Live Theatre Gala
2017-06-16
Enjoy an evening of dinner and entertainment.

Catfish, Corndogs & Cornhole
2017-06-16 12:00 - 17:00 | Mercy Hospital Campus, 2710 S Rife Medical Lane, Rogers, AR, United States
Create a two-person team for a competitive round of cornhole while enjoying all-you-can-eat catfish and corndogs!

Summer Salsa
2017-06-17 | Fayetteville Town Center, 15 West Mountain, Fayetteville, AR, 72701, United States
Summer Salsa is a casual, summer-chic fundraiser for EOA Children’s House. Guests will enjoy festive food and beverages, live music and dancing, silent auction with unique items, fun photo booth, and a salsa tasting competition.
100 percent of the proceeds from Summer Salsa directly benefit EOA Children’s House, providing services to children ages 6-weeks-old to 5-years-old who have been abused, neglected or faced adverse childhood experiences.

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.

The Longest Day
2017-06-21
The Longest Day is all about love for those affected by Alzheimer’s disease. On the summer solstice, team up with the Alzheimer’s Association and select any activity you love — or an activity loved by those affected — to help end Alzheimer’s. Together, we will raise funds and awareness for care and support while advancing research toward the first survivor of Alzheimer’s.

Rodeo of the Ozarks
2017-06-21 - 2017-06-24
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.

Charity Weekend: Golf Tournament
2017-06-22 07:30 | Paradise Valley Country Club, 3728 Old Missouri Rd, Fayetteville, AR, 72703, United States
This tournament offers 8 a.m. and 1 p.m. shotgun times.

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.

Spark of Hope
2017-06-22 18:00 | Fayetteville Town Center, 15 West Mountain, Fayetteville, AR, 72701, United States
Each year, more than 400 Single Parent Scholarship Fund of NWA supporters and corporate sponsors attend this dinner and awards ceremony to honor the foundation’s supporters and students. At the event the prestigious Spark of Hope awards are presented to an individual, community partner, and corporate sponsor. The 2017 Spark of Hope program will also feature an inspirational message from NBC The Voice finalist Barrett Baber.

Charity Weekend: VIP Party
2017-06-23 | Paradise Valley Country Club, 3728 Old Missouri Rd, Fayetteville, AR, 72703, United States
The VIP Party is the second night of the Ronnie Brewer Foundation’s Charity Weekend. This evening event gives attendees the opportunity to mix and mingle while enjoying music, food and drinks.

Opera in the Ozarks
2017-06-23 19:30 - 2017-06-24 19:30, 2017-06-27 19:30 - 2017-07-01 19:30, 2017-07-05 19:30 - 2017-07-08 19:30 | Inspiration Point, 16311 Hwy 62 West, Eureka Springs, AR, United States
Opera in the Ozarks, the nationally acclaimed summer music festival, celebrates its 2017 season from June 23 to July 21. It features performances of three of the world’s top operas: Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro, Carlisle Floyd’s Susannah and Georges Bizet’s Carmen.
The Marriage of Figaro: June 23 and 28, July 1, 6, 13 and 19
Susannah: June 24 and 29, July 7, 11, 15 and 20
Carmen: June 27 and 30, July 5, 8, 12, 14 and 21

Uniquely Crafted
2017-06-24 | Botanical Garden of the Ozarks, 4703 N. Crossover Rd., Fayetteville, AR, 72764, United States
Uniquely Crafted features a beer garden and brew mile fun run. It’s a great event to share with friends and family while spreading awareness about Down syndrome. Watch the crazy fun or participate for yourself.

Tee Off for Taylor
2017-06-24 | Shadow Valley Country Club, 7001 W. Shadow Valley Rd., Rogers, AR, United States
Tee Off for Taylor kicks off with a four-man scramble golf tournament. Participants will receive breakfast, lunch, prizes and more! The day ends with an evening reception featuring heavy hors d’oeuvres, cocktails, dessert by Nothing Bundt Cakes, music and entertainment by DJ Cycle, a special guest speaker from the SUDC Foundation, and live and silent auctions.

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.

Charity Weekend: A Night with the Stars
2017-06-24 19:00
A Night with the Stars is a fun-filled evening with celebrities, live and silent auctions, live musical performance by the Cate Brothers, and more!

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.

Opera in the Ozarks
2017-07-02 15:00 | Arend Arts Center, 1901 SE J St, Bentonville, AR, United States
Opera in the Ozarks, the nationally acclaimed summer music festival, celebrates its 2017 season with performances of Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro, Carlisle Floyd’s Susannah and Georges Bizet’s Carmen.

Red, White & Baby Blue
2017-07-07 19:00 | The Garden Room, 215 W Dickson St, Fayetteville, AR, United States
Enjoy an evening of live music, silent auction and so much more! Entertain your favorite client or get the gang together for a fun night out on the town to help build better beginnings through neonatal care.
