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Sunday, May 18th, 2025

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Good morning, Bentonville. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 18th of May.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Volunteers cleaned up headstones and graves in the historic Fraternal Cemetery section of the 163-acre burial grounds in the Hanger Hill neighborhood on Saturday—an effort to restore and preserve a piece of our local history.  Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
  • Arkansas turkey hunters had their best season since 2016 by checking 11,332 turkeys during the spring season that ended today—improved weather and higher gobbler numbers led to a 22% increase over last year. David Moscicki of the Game and Fish Commission said good hatches played a key role in boosting the count and setting up strong prospects for future seasons.  Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

CULTURE NEWS

  • Trail of Vengeance, filmed in the River Valley and Northwest Arkansas, debuts in theaters as local talent and scenic settings bring the film to life—its production underscores the region's creative spirit—while filmgoers eagerly anticipate early reviews.  Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

SPORTS NEWS

  • Valley View beat Greene County Tech 4-0 in the baseball semifinals at the Benton Sports Complex on Saturday—this win secured the team's fifth straight trip to the Class 5A state championship, and they will travel to Conway next week to face Marion.  Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
  • After a tough game last Friday, Arkansas defeated Tennessee 8 to 6 to secure a double bye in the SEC tournament—Coach Dave Van Horn praised his team for their strong all-around play against Tennessee's top left-hander as they prepared for the next round in Hoover.  The Arkansas Traveler

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Bentonville Bike Fest 2025

    1 PM – 5 PM — Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Journey — Ticketed entry — Celebrate biking culture with races, demos, and local food in a vibrant atmosphere.

    Fri, 5/23/25

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  • Hippo Campus Concert

    8:00 - 9:30 p.m. — The Momentary — $71 — Last-minute concert tickets available for an evening of indie tunes with Hippo Campus.

    Sun, 5/25/25

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  • Felt Pennant Workshop

    6:30-8:45 p.m. — Rick's Bakery — Complimentary snacks and drinks — Craft a unique, hand-sewn felt pennant in this fun workshop for all skill levels.

    Thu, 5/29/25

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  • 15th Annual Founder's Crawfish Boil

    12-4 p.m. — George's Majestic Lounge — Ticket required — Enjoy 2lbs of crawfish along with corn, potatoes, and sausage while listening to live music by Squash Garden.

    Sat, 5/31/25

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  • Zoso: The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Tribute Concert

    8-11 p.m. — JJ's Live — Tickets available online or at the door — Rock out to the iconic sounds of Led Zeppelin with Zoso at JJ's Live.

    Sun, 6/1/25

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  • Sow and Savor Camp

    9 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Thaden School, Bentonville — Cost info not provided — Explore the journey of food from farm to table with hands-on garden activities.

    Mon, 6/2/25

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  • Simple Minds Concert

    7:00 – 8:30 PM — The Walmart AMP — Tickets from $47 — Experience an unforgettable night with the iconic sounds of Simple Minds.

    Wed, 6/4/25

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  • The Fab Four - The Ultimate Beatles Tribute

    8-9:30 p.m. — JJ's Live — Ticketed event — Experience note-for-note renditions of Beatles classics that will make you feel like you're watching the real thing.

    Fri, 6/6/25

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  • Hammer Lane Hippies Concert

    8 PM – 2 AM — Kingfish — No cover — Experience a powerhouse trio blending country, blues, and rock with original music.

    Sat, 6/7/25

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  • Ashtyn Barbaree Live Performance

    2-6 p.m. — Fayetteville Public Library — Free entry — Experience the enchanting Americana sounds of Ashtyn Barbaree in a captivating live show.

    Sun, 6/8/25

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