Friday, May 25

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.

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Full list:

5:45 am	Yoga Adventure Series 3 Fayettechill Clothing Company	Activity
2:00 pm	Arkansas baseball vs. Oral Roberts Baum Stadium	Sports
6:00 pm	Emily Rowland The Roost	Music
6:00 pm	Eric Miller Sassafras Springs Vineyard	Music
6:00 pm	The Traveling Squirrels Dickson Street Pub	Music
7:00 pm	DJ Etotheyo Wasabi	Music
7:00 pm	Friday Open Mic Nomads	Music
7:00 pm	The Chaperones Foghorn’s on 15th	Music
8:00 pm	Jimi Gibbons Foghorn’s on Green Acres	Music
8:00 pm	Mike Kinkle Dickson Street Pub	Music
8:00 pm	Vik G. Trio Black Apple Crossing – Springdale	Music
8:30 pm	Ocie Fisher JJ’s on Steamboat	Music
8:30 pm	Shotgun Billys JJ’s on Dickson	Music
9:00 pm	Daikaiju / Witchsister Backspace	Music
9:00 pm	Youth Pastor Kingfish	Music
9:30 pm	The Strokes tribute band George’s Majestic Lounge	Music
10:00 pm	DJ Syca Smoke & Barrel Tavern	Music

Saturday, May 26

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’ Market Fayetteville Square	Community
8:00 am	Hazel Valley Grand Prix Hazel Valley Ranch	Activity
10:00 am	Death Ray Artist Alley Matt Miller Studio	Art
10:00 am	Open Mic Nomads	Art
2:00 pm	Wear Orange Community Block Party Walker-Stone House	Community
4:00 pm	6th Anniversary Party – The Too’s / Cadillac Jackson. Fossil Cove Brewing	Music
5:00 pm	Nutty Runner 5K Columbus House Brewery	Fundraiser
7:00 pm	Loose Change Foghorn’s on Green Acres	Music
7:00 pm	NWA Men’s Chorus – Color Outside the Lines St. Paul’s Episcopal Church	Performance
7:00 pm	Warehouse 90 Foghorn’s on 15th	Music
8:00 pm	Caleb Ryan Martin Dickson Street Pub	Music
8:00 pm	Crash Blossom Black Apple Crossing – Springdale	Music
8:00 pm	Endfall / Eddie and The Defiantz / Chilwell Kemp Nomads	Music
8:00 pm	Jim Gaffigan The AMP – Rogers	Comedy
8:00 pm	Mary Lattimore / Cellophane Garden Stage 18	Music
8:00 pm	Steve Dimmitt The Odd Soul – Springdale	Music
8:30 pm	412 West JJ’s on Dickson	Music
8:30 pm	Opal Agafia & The Sweet Nothings George’s Majestic Lounge	Music
8:30 pm	Smokey Folk JJ’s on Steamboat	Music
9:00 pm	Vik G Trio Kingfish	Music
10:00 pm	Lucas Parker Band Smoke & Barrel Tavern	Music

Sunday, May 27

Full list:

1:00 pm	Joel Emerson Terra Studios	Music
2:00 pm	Crescent City Combo Fayetteville Public Library	Music
7:00 pm	Rotem Sivan Trio Stage 18	Music
7:00 pm	Vanimal Kingdom Black Apple Crossing – Springdale	Music
8:30 pm	Shawn James & the Shapeshifters George’s Majestic Lounge	Music