A preview of this year’s Fayetteville Roots Festival, set for Aug. 25-28 at various locations around Fayetteville.
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Roots Festival plants itself firmly in community with many free or low-cost options
You don’t need a ticket to enjoy many of the Fayetteville Roots Festival offerings.
SoNA to perform with songwriter Isakov at Fayetteville Roots
Songwriter and festival headliner Gregory Alan Isakov will perform with members of the Symphony of Northwest Arkansas during his set at the festival on Saturday night.
A&P Commission awards $103,484 during spring 2016 funding meeting
Fayetteville Advertising and Promotion Commissioners awarded $103,484 to help fund 18 projects during its regular spring special funding meeting held Monday afternoon.
Groups request over $260,000 for planned events in Fayetteville
The Fayetteville Advertising and Promotion Commission will meet next week for its biannual funding meeting to distribute leftover tax dollars to those asking for help.
John Moreland comes to Fayetteville: “My songs are really all I have to offer”
A singer-songwriter with a background in punk music, Moreland now specializes in heartwrenching tales of love and loss supported by sparse acoustic guitar.
2016 Fayetteville Roots Festival: A big event in a smaller venue
The festival’s fanbase has responded, and ticket sales are far outpacing last year’s totals, which is significant because the 2015 festival sold every ticket it offered.
John Moreland, Gregory Alan Isakov, Old Crow Medicine Show added to Fayetteville Roots Fest lineup
After a great start, organizers went and added the likes of Gregory Alan Isakov, John Moreland, and Old Crow Medicine Show to the list of headliners for this year’s event.
Hayes Carll, Shovels & Rope coming to 2016 Fayetteville Roots Fest
Organizers began spilling the beans about this year’s lineup on Monday.
Fayetteville Roots Festival, Crystal Lake Farms donate 3,200 pounds of food to charity
NWA Food Bank, Life Source International, Feed Communities, Seven Hills Homeless Center, and St. Paul’s Episcopal Church’s community meals program were the recipients of the chicken this year.
Fayetteville businesses seek changes to permit approval process for large events
A group of local business owners are circulating a petition in hopes of changing the way large event permits are approved in Fayetteville.
Chef cook-off event to debut at Fayetteville Roots Fest this year
The Iron Chef-style cook off will feature teams of chefs from Benton and Washington County paired up to create their best dish made exclusively from Fayetteville Farmers’ Market produce and local protein from Crystal Lake Farms.
FLYER GUIDE: A guide to the 2015 Fayetteville Roots Festival
A handy guide to the music, food, and more for Fayetteville Roots Festival 2015.
Songwriter John Moreland one of the unheralded highlights of Fayetteville Roots Fest lineup
Tulsa-based songwriter John Moreland will be in town for a performance at the Fayetteville Roots Festival next week.
Fayetteville Roots Festival seeks volunteers
Fayetteville Roots Festival is just a few weeks away, and organizers are looking for a little help to make the festival happen this year.