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Bentonville
Saturday, May 23rd, 2026
Good morning, Bentonville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 23rd of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Residents in NW Arkansas will honor veterans during Memorial Day weekend with a ceremony at Fayetteville National Cemetery (10 a.m. Monday) and a Murph challenge at Crossfit Commence (8 a.m. Monday); similar remembrances are planned in Sulphur Springs and Siloam Springs. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Highland Christian Church Bella Vista will host a Red Cross blood drive from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on June 30 at 1500 Forest Hills Blvd — sign up online using BVCommunity or call 1-800-733-2767. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Mount St. Mary won the Class 6A girls soccer state title after scoring four goals in 38 minutes on Friday afternoon at Hot Springs Lakeside High School. Sophomore Ellison Giddings scored twice and was named MVP as the team earned its first state win since 2008. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ Bentonville clinched its third consecutive Class 6A state softball title with a combined no-hitter by Burnett & Osborne, winning 4-0 over Springdale Har-Ber on Friday at Majestic Park's Jackie Robinson Field. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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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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