Friday, July 6

Helmet, the alt/metal band that got famous back in the 90s for albums like their 1994 release, Betty, is touring again. They’ll be in town for a show at George’s on Friday night. Tickets are $17-$19, on sale at George’s ticketing site.

A new free movie series in the park kicks off Friday night as well, with Spider-Man: Homecoming playing at Wilson Park at around 7 p.m.

Also in tunes, Drawing Blanks and Elephantom are at Kingfish, and Alabama band Red Clay Strays will play at Smoke & Barrel.

The Natural State Crit Series of bike races in some of the regions downtown areas will take place in Bentonville on Friday night. Each evening will have a festival-type atmosphere, and in addition to the bike races, it’s also First Friday in Bentonville, so there’s even more to do.

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Full list:

5:30 pm	Bike Racing: Natural State Criterium Series Downtown Bentonville	Sports
6:00 pm	Old Dime Box La Huerta Mexican Restaurant	Music
6:00 pm	Spaceberry Music Fest The Farm – Eureka Springs	Music
6:00 pm	TJ Williams Sassafras Springs Vineyard	Music
7:00 pm	Amanda Rey and West Street Blues Foghorn’s on Green Acres	Music
7:00 pm	Danny Mullen Duo Foghorn’s on 15th	Music
7:00 pm	Free movie: Spider-Man: Homecoming Wilson Park	Family
7:00 pm	The Chaperones Foghorn’s – Springdale	Music
8:00 pm	Dylan Guthrie & The Good Time Guys Black Apple Crossing – Springdale	Music
8:00 pm	Secondhand Street Band Mojo’s Pints & Pies	Music
8:00 pm	Vibethon / Jonteal / Meesh / Cosmic Elegy Nomads	Music
8:30 pm	412 West JJ’s on Dickson	Music
8:30 pm	The Hoovers JJ’s on Steamboat	Music
8:30 pm	The Retrovales Dickson Street Pub	Music
9:00 pm	Crawdad / Carlisle / Harp / Chooch Backspace	Music
9:00 pm	Drawing Blanks / Elephantom Kingfish	Music
9:30 pm	Helmet George’s Majestic Lounge	Music
10:00 pm	Red Clay Strays Smoke & Barrel Tavern	Music

Saturday, July 7

One of the hottest indie bands in the country is playing George’s Saturday night. Snail Mail, the band fronted by 19-year-old songwriting prodigy Lindsey Jordan, will perform at the venue along with Detroit band, Bonny Doon.

The Natural State Criterium Series of bike races will continue all day on Saturday in Downtown Rogers. Here’s a schedule.

There’s plenty more below. Click around for more information.

Full list:

7:00 am	Saturday Farmers’ Market Fayetteville Square	Community
10:00 am	Bike Racing: Natural State Criterium Series Downtown Rogers	Sports
10:30 am	Old Farmer MacDonald Fayetteville Public Library	Family
2:00 pm	FPL Summer Author Series: Stephen Koch Fayetteville Public Library	Literary
4:00 pm	Spaceberry Music Fest The Farm – Eureka Springs	Music
6:00 pm	Caleb Lee Sassafras Springs Vineyard	Music
7:00 pm	Clay Morgan Duo Foghorn’s on 15th	Music
7:00 pm	Forest Concert Series / Annual Lightning Bug Hunt Crystal Bridges – Bentonville	Family
7:00 pm	Matty Neumayer and Dominic Roy Foghorn’s – Springdale	Music
7:00 pm	Tater Mater & Squarsh Foghorn’s on Green Acres	Music
8:00 pm	Dan Hicks Trio Mojo’s Pints & Pies	Music
8:00 pm	Open Jam Session Nomads	Music
8:00 pm	The Ozark Howlers Stage 18	Music
8:30 pm	Ciderday Night Comedy: Big Dre Black Apple Crossing – Springdale	Comedy
8:30 pm	Dan Martin Band Dickson Street Pub	Music
8:30 pm	Dial Up JJ’s on Steamboat	Music
8:30 pm	Got It Covered JJ’s on Dickson	Music
8:30 pm	Snail Mail / Bonny Doon George’s Majestic Lounge	Music
9:00 pm	Jekyll & High Kingfish	Music
9:00 pm	The Wirms / Crackrock/ Ankle Pop / The Gebharts Backspace	Music
10:00 pm	Dylan Guthrie & The Good Time Guys Smoke & Barrel Tavern	Music

Sunday, July 8

Full list:

9:00 am	Bike Racing: Natural State Criterium Series Downtown Springdale	Sports
1:00 pm	Pat Ryan Key Terra Studios	Music
2:00 pm	Summer concert: Shore & Cockram Fayetteville Public Library	Music
3:00 pm	Opera in the Ozarks Presents Johann Strauss II’s Die Fledermaus Arts Center of the Ozarks – Springdale	Performance
5:00 pm	NWA Roller Derby vs Rocktown Roller Derby Starlight Skatium	Sports
6:00 pm	Thirty Seconds to Mars / Walk the Moon / K. Flay / Welshly Arms The AMP – Rogers	Music
7:00 pm	Open Mouth Presents: Amie Whittemore Stage 18	Literary