Friday, May 25

Witchsister / Courtesy
The Razorbacks are hosting an NCAA baseball tournament regional this weekend, and they’ll take on Oral Roberts in the series opener Friday afternoon. Game starts at 2 p.m. Go Hogs.
One of the best music shows of the evening might be happening in a small venue at the back of the Quonset huts on Center Street. Touring rockers Daikaiju will be playing at Backspace Friday night with locals, Witchsister. Admission is $7 at the door. Daikaiju will also be playing on Sunday night at Smoke & Barrel.
Also in music, local band Youth Pastor will be playing on the patio at Kingfish, and some local musicians are getting together to play a tribute to the Strokes at George’s.
Full list:
5:45 am |
Yoga Adventure Series 3Fayettechill Clothing Company |
Activity |
2:00 pm |
Arkansas baseball vs. Oral RobertsBaum Stadium |
Sports |
6:00 pm |
Emily RowlandThe Roost |
Music |
6:00 pm |
Eric MillerSassafras Springs Vineyard |
Music |
6:00 pm |
The Traveling SquirrelsDickson Street Pub |
Music |
7:00 pm |
DJ EtotheyoWasabi |
Music |
7:00 pm |
Friday Open MicNomads |
Music |
7:00 pm |
The ChaperonesFoghorn’s on 15th |
Music |
8:00 pm |
Jimi GibbonsFoghorn’s on Green Acres |
Music |
8:00 pm |
Mike KinkleDickson Street Pub |
Music |
8:00 pm |
Vik G. TrioBlack Apple Crossing – Springdale |
Music |
8:30 pm |
Ocie FisherJJ’s on Steamboat |
Music |
8:30 pm |
Shotgun BillysJJ’s on Dickson |
Music |
9:00 pm |
Daikaiju / WitchsisterBackspace |
Music |
9:00 pm |
Youth PastorKingfish |
Music |
9:30 pm |
The Strokes tribute bandGeorge’s Majestic Lounge |
Music |
10:00 pm |
DJ SycaSmoke & Barrel Tavern |
Music |
Saturday, May 26

Elephantom / Courtesy
There’s a 5k beer run happening on Saturday. It’s called the Nutty Runner, and it’s going down at Columbus House Brewery Saturday afternoon. Here’s some more info.
The Save Lewis Park field day we wrote about last week is Saturday as well. There will be games, music, and more to raise money for the efforts to try and prevent future development of the park.
Want to hear some jokes? Comedian Jim Gaffigan will be performing at the Walmart AMP on Saturday night. Here’s ticket info.
There’s a good show at Stage 18 Saturday night with Los Angeles-based harpist Mary Lattimore and local musician Kevin Blagg’s new project, Cellophane Garden.
Opal Agafia & The Sweet Nothings are back in action Saturday night as well, and they’ll be at George’s Majestic Lounge.
There’s plenty more below. Have an awesome weekend, everyone.
Full list:
7:00 am |
Saturday Farmers’ MarketFayetteville Square |
Community |
8:00 am |
Hazel Valley Grand PrixHazel Valley Ranch |
Activity |
10:00 am |
Death Ray Artist AlleyMatt Miller Studio |
Art |
10:00 am |
Open MicNomads |
Art |
2:00 pm |
Wear Orange Community Block PartyWalker-Stone House |
Community |
4:00 pm |
6th Anniversary Party – The Too’s / Cadillac Jackson.Fossil Cove Brewing |
Music |
5:00 pm |
Nutty Runner 5KColumbus House Brewery |
Fundraiser |
7:00 pm |
Loose ChangeFoghorn’s on Green Acres |
Music |
7:00 pm |
NWA Men’s Chorus – Color Outside the LinesSt. Paul’s Episcopal Church |
Performance |
7:00 pm |
Warehouse 90Foghorn’s on 15th |
Music |
8:00 pm |
Caleb Ryan MartinDickson Street Pub |
Music |
8:00 pm |
Crash BlossomBlack Apple Crossing – Springdale |
Music |
8:00 pm |
Endfall / Eddie and The Defiantz / Chilwell KempNomads |
Music |
8:00 pm |
Jim GaffiganThe AMP – Rogers |
Comedy |
8:00 pm |
Mary Lattimore / Cellophane GardenStage 18 |
Music |
8:00 pm |
Steve DimmittThe Odd Soul – Springdale |
Music |
8:30 pm |
412 WestJJ’s on Dickson |
Music |
8:30 pm |
Opal Agafia & The Sweet NothingsGeorge’s Majestic Lounge |
Music |
8:30 pm |
Smokey FolkJJ’s on Steamboat |
Music |
9:00 pm |
Vik G TrioKingfish |
Music |
10:00 pm |
Lucas Parker BandSmoke & Barrel Tavern |
Music |
Sunday, May 27
Full list:
1:00 pm |
Joel EmersonTerra Studios |
Music |
2:00 pm |
Crescent City ComboFayetteville Public Library |
Music |
7:00 pm |
Rotem Sivan TrioStage 18 |
Music |
7:00 pm |
Vanimal KingdomBlack Apple Crossing – Springdale |
Music |
8:30 pm |
Shawn James & the ShapeshiftersGeorge’s Majestic Lounge |
Music |