Community Events
United Way Angel Tree Progam
United Way of North Central Arkansas’ Angel Tree Program helps hundreds of children each year know the joy of opening a gift on Christmas morning. Whether it’s a toy or new clothing, it’s a special moment that we want every family to share. The ...
Naloxone Training Workshop
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Tuesday, October 22, 2024 1 p.m. Independence County Library Join Josh & Ashley Ramsey at the Independence County Library on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, at 1 p.m. for a free life-saving Naloxone Training Workshop. This empowering session will teach ...
Polk & Paddle Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
The Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Polk & Paddle. The ceremony will occur on Tuesday, October 22, at 2:30 p.m. at 146 North 3rd Street in Batesville. Polk & Paddle is a small, cozy, restaurant located ...
White River Monster Mash
12:00 AM
White River Monster Mash!! ‼️This is the 4th and final round of eXtreme Team Points Series! ‼️Point Series Grand Prize money of $15K in addition to the regular competition prize money! ‼️Live music entertainment from local band Viva la Vynl! ‼️Bring ...
Jay Chafin State Farm Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
The Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce will host a relocation ribbon-cutting ceremony for Jay Chafin State Farm. The ceremony will occur on Friday, October 25, at 2 p.m. at 2199 Harrison Street in Batesville. Jay Chafin and his team at State Farm ...
Bethesda Community Center Haunted House
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
🎃👻 Enter if you dare! 👻🎃 The spirits have been restless, and they’re waiting for YOU! This October, the Bethesda Community Center Haunted House returns for its most terrifying season yet. Every Friday and Saturday night, brave souls will venture
Run the College 5K
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
The 3rd annual Run the College 5K on the UACCB campus will be held on Saturday, October 26, 2024 at 8 am. UACCB’s mission is to improve lives by empowering the people of North Central Arkansas through education and skills development. Join us for the ...
Gardening Class
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Join Master Gardeners as we take on the challenges of planting and maintaining an edible garden. From fruit trees to raised beds, you are sure to learn something new every time you attend. Classes are free and will be every first and fourth Saturday of ...
Palomino Petal's Annual Fall Festival
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Local grown mums, pumpkins galore, fall plants, trees, Fall & Christmas decor, many unique vendors and artists, food trucks, baked goods, children activities, contests, giveaways, music, train rides, bounce houses and all good vibes!!
Pumpkin Patch
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Located minutes away from Batesville in beautiful Bethesda, Arkansas, the Arkansas Sheriff's Youth Ranches Pumpkin Patch is an absolutely perfect autumnal destination that is fun for the whole family. The Patch includes endless fun with attractions ...
Teen Only Event: Spooky Saturday
11:00 AM - 2:30 PM
Teens, you are invited to join us for a day of fun, creativity, and spookiness, with two exciting activities planned. The day kicks off at 11 AM with a Spooky Movie Screening. No reservation is required for this drop-in event, just relax and enjoy a ...
RHBC Fall Festival
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Free Fall Festival hosted by Ruddell Hill Baptist Church with hayrides, food, bounce house, games, giveaways, and more! Everything is free!
Bethesda Community Center Haunted House
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
🎃👻 Enter if you dare! 👻🎃 The spirits have been restless, and they’re waiting for YOU! This October, the Bethesda Community Center Haunted House returns for its most terrifying season yet. Every Friday and Saturday night, brave souls will venture
Pumpkin Patch
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Located minutes away from Batesville in beautiful Bethesda, Arkansas, the Arkansas Sheriff's Youth Ranches Pumpkin Patch is an absolutely perfect autumnal destination that is fun for the whole family. The Patch includes endless fun with attractions ...
Spooky BINGO- Adults Only
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Join us for a spine-tingling afternoon of fun and fright at the Independence County Library’s Spooky BINGO! This adults-only event will be held on Monday, October 28, 2024, at 1 p.m. in the Janis M. Walmsley Meeting Room. Get ready for a chillingly ...
Halloween After Party at UACCB
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Join us for a Halloween After-Party at UACCB! 🧡 Enjoy s’mores by the bonfire, games, and more from 6-9pm on Oct 31st. This event is open to the public, we hope to see you there! #HalloweenatUACCB #CommunityEvent #studentlife
Glow In The Dark Jeanne Roepcke Memorial Golf Tournament
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Glow In The Dark Jeanne Roepcke Memorial Golf Tournament ⛳️: Saturday, November 2nd Front 9 begins at 4 p.m. Back 9 begins at dark! All proceeds go towards The Jeanne Roepcke Scholarship that is given out to a senior at Batesville High School. 2 ...
The Delta Symphony Orchestra
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
The Delta Symphony Orchestra will provide a free community concert, hosted by the Batesville Symphony League, beginning at 3 p.m. on Sunday, November 3rd, in Brown Chapel on the Lyon College campus, 2300 Highland Rd. The only professional symphony ...
The Final Vietnam Deployment Presented by RADM Bob Carius
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
The Independence County Library is honored to welcome Retired Rear Admiral Bob Carius for an insightful presentation titled The Final Vietnam Deployment on Thursday, November 7, 2024, at 6 p.m. The event is free and open to the public, with hors ...
Midtown Markets Holiday Market
Midtown Market will be hosting their Holiday Market on November 8th & 9th Vendor spaces available for one or both days.
Festival of Trees Fundraiser
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Join us at Batesville Community Theatre at 1295 E. Main St. for a Holiday Kick-off event featuring a silent auction of beautifully decorated Christmas trees donated by several supporting local businesses and individuals. Proceeds will benefit BCT’s ...
“Decades of Progress” - Homeschool Class
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Our homeschool series “Decades of Progress” continues from 12:00 - 4:00 with the 1900s. Learn about history, science, technology, arts and entertainment, and food in the decade that begins the 1900s. We will have hands-on experiments and crafts ...
Mistletoe Market
6:00 PM - 11:59 PM
We can’t wait to see all of your beautiful faces again! Join us for the second annual Mistletoe Market. With a variety of vendors, enjoy belly-rolling laughs with our comedian from Missouri, tap your foot to our favorite local band, savor delicious ...
Holley Volley Christmas Volleyball Tournament
Youth club travel volleyball tournament. Pool play on sat and bracket play on Sunday. 3rd annual tournament.
Hope for the Holiday 5k & Half Marathon in Memory of Garrett Yeager
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Home School Christmas Craft Day
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Let your child’s imagination run free in this class specifically designed to help students create masterpiece Christmas gifts for their family members. You child will work with fabrics, create paper, craft cards, and/or use natural materials to ...
THE CALL Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
The Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony for The CALL in Independence County on Thursday, December 11 at 1:00 p.m. at 165 E Charles Street in Batesville. The CALL is a non-profit organization that mobilizes local ...
Playmaker Challenge Volleyball Tournament
Youth club travel volleyball tournament. Pool play on sat and bracket play on Sunday. 3rd annual tournament.
2025 Business Expo
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
The Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce Business Expo is the largest trade show in North Central Arkansas! Held in June, it features food, health and wellness, entertainment, clothing, furniture, mowers, ATVs, and much more! The 2024 ...