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Bentonville
Monday, May 18th, 2026
Good morning, Bentonville. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 18th of May.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The local newspaper now features 'Other Days,' a column that presents brief articles from 100, 50, 25, and 10 years ago to connect readers with their local history. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Arkansas high school state finals for softball, baseball and soccer are set from Thursday to Saturday in Hot Springs, with games held at Majestic Park and Hot Springs Lakeside High School to feature matchups from Class 1A to 6A. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ The No. 5 Arkansas Razorbacks swept Fayetteville Regional with three run-rule wins against South Florida, Washington and Fordham, and they will host the NCAA Super Regional starting May 21 (facing the Durham Regional winner). The Arkansas Traveler
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RØDE House Happy Hour Featuring FRAWG!
5-9 p.m. — The Momentary — Free entry — Enjoy drink specials and live grunge rock from local band FRAWG! in a vibrant setting.
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RØDE House Happy Hour Trivia Night
5-9 p.m. — The Momentary — Free entry — Enjoy drink specials and test your knowledge with trivia hosted by Joshie Simmons.
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Glow Run
8:45-10:00 p.m. — Memorial Park — Entry fee applies — Experience a vibrant night run with glowing participants under the stars in Bentonville.
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Dam Slam Pickleball Tournament
All day — Osage Park — $40 — Compete in this thrilling pickleball tournament featuring men's, women's, and mixed doubles.
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Nike Volleyball Camp at University of Arkansas
9 a.m.-3 p.m. — University Recreation + Wellness (HPER Bldg.) — $455 — Girls ages 10-14 can elevate their volleyball skills through expert instruction and engaging classroom sessions in a fun environment.
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Courtyard Sessions | Orquesta Afinke
7-8:30 p.m. — The Momentary — Free entry — Relax with live salsa, cumbia, and bachata from the vibrant Orquesta Afinke.
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Community Concert with Big Piph & Tomorrow Maybe
6-11:59 p.m. — The Momentary Green — Free entry — Experience a vibrant evening of Hip Hop, soul, and funk with family-friendly activities.
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Summer Camp | Puppet Makers (Ages 5-7)
1:30 p.m. — Eleven at Crystal Bridges — $200 ($160 for members) — Young artists will explore painting techniques through messy, fun creativity.
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