Good morning, Bentonville.

Last Friday, crowds gathered in Downtown Bentonville Square for First Friday as food trucks, vendors offering free samples & live music attracted families.

The event featured a Superhero City theme with visits from Spiderman, The Hulk & honored first responders until 9 p.m.

Walmart launched a livestreaming show called Collectors Night that features collectibles like sports memorabilia.

The show — powered by TalkShopLive and presented with WeTheHobby — will stream every Thursday at 5 p.m. on Walmart Live.

A judge ruled Friday that the Arkansas Pollution and Control and Ecology Commission acted properly when it denied Tontitown’s appeal for expanding the Eco-Vista Landfill.

A portion of Southeast Benton Street between Southeast 10th and Southeast 11th will be closed during daytime hours from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. starting next Tuesday—this closure for the Thaden Elementary School project will last until Sept.

23.

Unwound Concert

7-8:30 p.m. — The Momentary — $71 — Catch an electrifying performance by Unwound with last-minute tickets available.

Japanese Breakfast Live Concert

8:00-9:30 p.m. — Buckyball At The Momentary — Cost not specified — Experience the acclaimed Japanese Breakfast as they perform tracks from their latest album.

From Orchard to Glass: Bentonville’s Apple History

5-7 p.m. — Peel Museum & Botanical Garden — Ticketed event — Explore Bentonville’s apple heritage with guided history, orchard exploration, and distillery tastings.

Jenna and the Soul Shakers Live

6-9 p.m. — Bike Rack Brewing Co. — Free admission — Experience high-energy soul and groove tunes that will keep you dancing all night long.

NWA Bike-a-Palooza

A bike party for everyone hosted by local NWA cycling clubs to benefit Pedal It Forward.

Frida Film Screening and Community Celebration

8:30-10 p.m. — 507 SE E St, Bentonville, AR — Free entry — Experience a captivating documentary on Frida Kahlo alongside engaging discussions and community festivities.

Bentonville SPEED: Race Event

6 PM — Old Tiger Track — Entry fee required — Experience a thrilling race with ASICS and Run With Us Pasadena.

Food & Film | Ratatouille Screening

11 PM–1 AM — Momentary — $25, $13 for kids — Experience a flavorful night watching Ratatouille with themed snacks and fun for all ages.

That Mexican OT Concert

8-11 p.m. — The Momentary — Last-minute concert tickets available — Experience the vibrant sounds of That Mexican OT in an iconic venue.

UP.Summit Community Day 2025

11 AM – 5 PM — Bentonville Municipal Airport — Free entry — Explore the future of mobility with interactive exhibits, airshows, and a unique balloon launch.