REGIONAL HAPPENINGS
parade, contests and perfor- mances at The Auditorium. In- formation:
ozarkfolkfestival.com. (479) 253-7333. HARRISON
31st annual Harvest Homecom- ing, Oct. 2-3. Arts and crafts, eating competitions, food conces- sions, live entertainment, a 5K walk/run, car show, dance and more. Admission: Free. (870) 365-5403. HARDY
25th annual Hardy Home- steaders Day, Oct. 3, Loberg Park. Chuck wagon cooking, music, dress contest, candle making, open-fire cooking, turtle races, rag-doll making, cornmeal grinding and more. Admission: Free. Information:
sracc.com. (870) 856-3210. HELENA
30th annual King Biscuit Blues Festival, Oct. 7-10. One of the nation’s top showcases of blues music in historic downtown Helena. Lots of other artists on seven stages. Other events include a blues symposium and a barbecue cook-off. Admission: $30 for main stage, admission for other stages free. Information:
kingbiscuitfestival.com/. (870) 572-5223. LESLIE
Fourth annual Leslie Mountain Man Rendezvous, Oct. 9-10, Leslie. Find what it was like to live the life of the mountain men and Native Americans in the early 1800s. Reenactors will be camped, wearing pre-1840 period clothing. There will be tomahawk throw- ing, shooting demonstrations and more. Private, public and home-schooled students are welcome on Friday. Admission: Free. (870) 448-2557. MOUNTAIN VIEW
33rd annual Beanfest Festival, Oct. 29-31. Beans and cornbread, music, dancing, crafts and out- house races are just part of the
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fun. Admission: Free. Information:
yourplaceinthemountains.com. (870) 269-8068.
November
EUREKA SPRINGS
4th annual Zombie Crawl and Day of the Dead Parade, Nov. 1. A creepy parade procession of hearses, doomsday vehicles and post-mortem street performers lead a hungry horde of the un- dead through downtown Eureka Springs. Parade starts at 6 p.m. Information: eurekasprings
zombiecrawl.com/. (479) 244-0232. Fall Diversity Weekend, Nov. 6-8. The GLBT community and its friends celebrates in Eureka Springs. Information:
gayeurekasprings.com/. MOUNTAIN VIEW
Mountain View Bluegrass Association’s Fall Festival, Nov. 5-7. Celebration of bluegrass music at the Ozark Folk Center.
Information:
mountainview-bluegrass.com. (870) 269-3851. Ozark Storytellers Gathering, Nov. 20-22. Tall tales are an Ozarks tradition. A Friday evening storytelling performance in the White Oak Theater and a full slate of storytelling workshops and performances Saturday and Sunday. Pre-registration required for workshops. Admission: Call for pricing. Information:
ozarkfolkcenter.com. (870) 269-3851. Ozark Holiday House Concert, Nov. 27, Ozark Folk Center. A concert of holiday music at 7 p.m. in the White Oak Theater. Admis- sion: $12 adults, $7 children 6-12 and free for those younger than 6. Information:
ozarkfolkcenter.com. (870) 269-3851. Caroling in the Caverns, week- ends Nov. 28-Dec. 20, Blanchard Springs Caverns. Enjoy hearing favorite Christmas carols inside Blanchard Springs Caverns every Saturday and Sunday up to Christ-
mas. Admission: $20. Information: yourplacein
themountains.com. (870) 269-8068.
December
21st annual Ash Flat Christmas Parade, Dec. 5, Ash Flat. Christ- mas parade with floats, bands and Santa. Admission: Free. Information:
sracc.com. (870) 856-3210. HORSESHOE BEND
17th annual Festival of Trees, Dec. 5-6, Cedar Glade Resort. Beautifully decorated trees at one location for public viewing. Two- day event kicks off viewings throughout the holiday season. I nformation:
horseshoebentarcc.com. (870) 670-5433. HARRISON
Harrison Christmas Parade, Dec. 7. Annual Christmas parade featuring floats and, of course, Santa. Information:
harrisonchamber.com. (870) 741-2659.
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