Friday, April 26

The Irie Lions / Courtesy
Friday nights start with happy hour, and George’s has one with locals Full House and Upright after work Friday night. Later on, 90s tribute band The Mixtapes will perform a set of Nirvana songs.
Also in tunes, producers/DJs Krewx, ‘Trixx, and Prana will perform at Axis Lounge Friday night, there’s a three band bill at Backspace with Luxemburg Trio, Mass Mella, and William Pierce, and Smoke & Barrel has Austin jam band Koodookoo with locals, Irie Lions.
There’s a big baseball series at Baum Walker stadium this weekend. The Hogs take on Tennessee for three games beginning on Friday night. First pitch is at 6:30 p.m.
Full list:
1:00 pm |
Benjamin Del ShreveDickson Street Pub |
Music |
6:00 pm |
Full House / UprightGeorge’s Majestic Lounge |
Music |
6:00 pm |
Rachel B & Table for threeSassafras Springs Vineyard |
Music |
6:30 pm |
Arkansas Baseball vs. TennesseeBaum-Walker Stadium |
Sports |
7:00 pm |
An evening with Khaled HosseiniFayetteville Public Library |
Literary |
7:00 pm |
Comedian Beth StellingUA campus |
Comedy |
7:00 pm |
Something BetterSix Twelve Coffeehouse & Bar |
Music |
7:30 pm |
Dirty Flannel ShirtJJ’s Grill – Springdale |
Music |
7:30 pm |
Ilya Yakushev ft. dancer Lindsey StrokFaulkner Performing Arts Center |
Performance |
8:00 pm |
Jed Harrelson: Lost in the AtticBlack Apple Crossing – Springdale |
Music |
8:00 pm |
Southtown Comedy Night: Scott EasonNomads |
Comedy |
8:00 pm |
The John Spurling ProjectMojo’s Pints & Pies |
Music |
8:30 pm |
Luxemburg Trio / Mass Mella / William PierceBackspace |
Music |
8:30 pm |
Steve DimmitJJ’s Grill on Steamboat |
Music |
8:30 pm |
Take CoverJJ’s Grill on Dickson |
Music |
9:00 pm |
PRESS START: Krewx / ‘Trixx / PranaAxis Lounge |
Music |
10:00 pm |
Koodookoo / Irie LionsSmoke & Barrel Tavern |
Music |
10:00 pm |
Mixtapes Presents: Nothing but NirvanaGeorge’s Majestic Lounge |
Music |
Saturday, April 27

Kesha / Courtesy
Saturdays in Fayetteville start at the Farmers’ Market.
After that, the UA has their annual spring music festival, Springtime of Youth beginning at 3 p.m. at the fairgrounds. Two-time Grammy nominee Kesha will headline this year’s event, along with rapper Pusha T and indie pop band Smallpools. Local artists Jerles and Witchsister are also on the bill. Here’s more info.
It’s the last Saturday of the month, and that means time for a variety show at American Legion. Performers this month include Justin Driggers, Jasper Logan, and Dominic Roy.
Also in tunes, Big Smith is back together, and will perform at George’s Saturday night, and Nomad’s has a three band bill with William Pierce, The Honey Collective, and Nathan Owens.
There’s more below. Have an awesome weekend, everyone.
Full list:
7:00 am |
Saturday Fayetteville Farmers’ MarketFayetteville Square |
Community |
8:00 am |
Plant SaleBotanical Garden of the Ozarks |
Community |
9:00 am |
Walk & Talk: Fayetteville National CemeteryFayetteville National Cemetery |
Community |
9:30 am |
Forest and Wildlife Management WorkshopARTEX Ranch |
Community |
10:30 am |
Save The Frogs DayFayetteville Public Library |
Family |
2:00 pm |
April Showcase Artist Reception: Katy L.KaneSix Twelve Coffeehouse & Bar |
Art |
2:00 pm |
Earth Theatre FestivalBotanical Garden of the Ozarks |
Community |
3:00 pm |
Springtime of Youth Music FestivalWashington County Fairgrounds |
Music |
5:30 pm |
Cherokee Basket Weaving with Mary LeeMuseum of Native American History – Bentonville |
Community |
6:00 pm |
Eric MillerSassafras Springs Vineyard |
Music |
6:30 pm |
Arkansas Baseball vs. TennesseeBaum-Walker Stadium |
Sports |
7:00 pm |
Alexander WayneSix Twelve Coffeehouse & Bar |
Music |
7:00 pm |
Last Saturday: Justin Driggers / Jasper Logan / Dominic RoyAmerican Legion |
Performance |
7:30 pm |
Fett’s FollyJJ’s Grill – Springdale |
Music |
8:00 pm |
Ciderday Night Comedy Show: Scott EasonBlack Apple Crossing – Springdale |
Comedy |
8:00 pm |
Dominic Bryan RoyThe Nines |
Music |
8:00 pm |
Earth Bone BandThe Nines Alley |
Music |
8:00 pm |
William Pierce / The Honey Collective / Nathan OwensNomads |
Music |
8:30 pm |
Aces n’ EightsJJ’s Grill on Steamboat |
Music |
8:30 pm |
One 4 the MoneyJJ’s Grill on Dickson |
Music |
9:00 pm |
Big SmithGeorge’s Majestic Lounge |
Music |
9:30 pm |
American Comedy AbattoirBackspace |
Comedy |
Sunday, April 28
The Poor People’s Campaign’s “National Emergency: Truth and Poverty Tour” is coming to Fayetteville on Sunday, and will rally in front of the Fayetteville Town Center at 2 p.m. on Sunday. Here’s more info.
Also on Sunday, Mr. Bill is performing at George’s, and Santana will play at the AMP.
Full list:
8:00 am |
Kessler Campaign – Spellbound Trail BuildKessler Mountain |
Volunteer |
12:00 pm |
School of RockJJ’s Grill on Dickson |
Music |
1:00 pm |
Bruce Allen & Guy AmesTerra Studios |
Music |
1:00 pm |
Sunday Salon Artist TalkArt Ventures NWA |
Art |
1:30 pm |
Experience Fayetteville road bike group rideColumbus House Brewery |
Activity |
3:00 pm |
Symphonic & Concert BandsFaulkner Performing Arts Center |
Music |
3:30 pm |
Arkansas Women in Politics: Dr. Janine ParryWinslow Branch Library – Winslow |
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4:00 pm |
Arkansas Baseball vs. TennesseeBaum-Walker Stadium |
Sports |
5:00 pm |
UA Soul BandStella Boyle Smith Concert Hall |
Music |
7:00 pm |
Open MicDickson Street Pub |
Music |
7:30 pm |
SantanaThe AMP – Rogers |
Music |
8:00 pm |
Mr. Bill & ILL.GatesGeorge’s Majestic Lounge |
Music |