REGIONAL HAPPENINGS
gayeurekasprings.com/. Eureka Springs Family Bluegrass Weekend, Aug. 13-15. Annual bluegrass celebration with Thursday night Watermelon Social, free music in Basin Spring Park and performances in the Auditorium. Information:
eurekaspringschamber.com/. 23rd annual VW Weekend, Aug. 28-30, Best Western Inn of the Ozarks. Volkswagen owners gather to enjoy their cars and show them off to VW lovers. Parade on Saturday. Information:
eurekaspringschamber.com. (479) 435-1133. MOUNTAIN VIEW
Women of Mountain Music, Aug. 8, Ozark Folk Center. Pop- ular concert event features an all-women cast of performers from the region who help keep Ozark musical traditions alive.
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Admission: $12 adults, $7 children 6-12, free for those younger than 6. Information:
ozarkfolkcenter.com. (870) 260-3851. Mountains, Music and Motor- cycles, Aug. 13-16. Annual gath- ering that features a poker run, rides, bike show, biker games, car show, free concerts, biker night at the drive-in, vendors, food and much more. Based on the historic town square. Information:
yourplaceinthemountains.com/. (870) 269-8068. Celebrity Concert with Dan Levenson, Aug. 30, Ozark Folk Center. Levenson combines old- time fiddle music, Appalachian banjo, guitar, dance and storytell- ing in song. Admission: $12 adults, $7 children 6-12, free for those younger than 6. Information:
ozarkfolkcenter.com.
(870) 260-3851. HARRISON
44th annual Northwest Arkan- sas Bluegrass Festival, Aug. 13-15, Beacon Park. Lots of blue- grass bands, performances, jam sessions and more. Camping available. Admission: $10 Thurs- day and Friday, $12 Saturday, or $25 for three-day pass. Informa- tion:
harrisonarkansas.org/. (870) 426-3477. JASPER
Newton County Fair & Rodeo, Aug. 23-29, Newton County Fairgrounds. Carnival, kids’ day, truck pull parade, junior and little britches rodeos, queen’s contest and horse show. (870) 446-2645. Newton County Bluegrass Festival, Aug. 28-30, Bradley Park. Music-filled weekend begins at 6 p.m. Thursday and Friday, then opens at 10 a.m. Saturday.
Lots of music, plenty of food and fun for the family. Admission: Free. (870) 446-2636. FAYETTEVILLE
Sixth annual Fayetteville Roots Festival, Aug. 27-30. An urban festival focusing on roots music and local food with more than 40 musical acts. Information:
fayettevilleroots.com/. BATESVILLE
White River Water Carnival, Aug. 29, Riverside Park. One of the oldest festivals in Arkansas with beauty pageant, parade, music and more. Information:
mybatesville.org/. (870) 793-2378.
September HARRISON
20th annual Arkansas Hot Air Balloon State Championship, Sept. 4-5. Festival kicks off with
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