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performers, free popcorn, cookies and hot cocoa, Santa in his sleigh, face painting and more. From 6-8 p.m. Admission: Free. 508-6214. Mountain Home Chamber of Commerce Christmas Parade, TBA, Mountain Home. No registration or fee. Tree-lighting ceremony at 5:30 p.m. on Baxter County Courthouse lawn; parade begins at 6 p.m. 425-5111. Christmas Lights on the Square and Parade,
Dec. 4, Salem. Parade through town and around the downtown square coordinated with the lighting of the Christmas lights on the square. Information:
salemar.com/ (870) 895-5565
Living Windows and Santa Parade, Dec. 12, Calico Rock. Merchants open locations decorated for the holidays. Event starts at 5:30 p.m. Santa arrives
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with a Christmas parade of lights and children can visit him at the firehouse. Information:
calicorockmuseum.com/. (870) 297-6200.
38th Annual Holiday Tour of Homes, TBA, Mountain Home. From 1-4 p.m. Sponsored by the Cameo Club of Mountain Home. ickets and maps available at Mountain Home Chamber of Commerce. 736-6005.
NORTH ARK. June
MARSHALL 27th annual North Arkansas Ancestor Fair,
June 3-4, Searcy County Civic Center. Friday program will be “Writing and Interpreting the Civil War: Resources Authors Use.” Saturday
will feature a genealogy swap meet. (870) 448-3308. BENTONVILLE 4th annual Wings & Wheels Swap and Show, June 14, Bentonville Municipal Airport. See antique planes, cars and motorcycles. Aircraft rides available, and activities for the youngsters. Admission: Free. Information:
iflysummit.com/. (479) 254-0817. EUREKA SPRINGS Eureka Springs Blues Weekend, June 15-18. International, regional and local blues acts perform at various venues around town. Admission: Varies. Information:
eurekaspringsblues.com/. 67th Opera in the Ozarks at Inspiration Point, June 23-July 21. Founded in 1950, this continues to be a popular attraction. This year’s rotating presentations include Mozart, Le nozze di Figaro,Floyd Swannah
and Brizet Caarmen. Admission: Varies. Information:
opera.org. (479) 253-8595. BERRYVILLE 6th annual Memory Lane Car Show & Swap Meet, June 16-178, Memory Lane Museum. Car show and swap meet. All antique and classic cars, trucks and motorcycles welcome. Admission: Free for spectators. (870) 423-3600. LESLIE 63rd annual Leslie Homecoming, June 16-18. Lots of activities, including two nights of rodeo, a street dance, old-time gospel singing, a Christian concert, vendors, a parade, lawn mower races and more. Admission: Free. (870) 448-7505. HARDY Sixth annual Spring River Rally, June 23-25, Griffin Park. More than a motorcycle rally — you don’t need a bike to attend —featuring concerts, zip line, rodeo and bull-riding competitions, biker games, the Miss Spring River Rally contest, poker runs, vendors and more. Admission: TBA. Information:
springriverrally2015.com/. (870) 856-4743. JASPER 19th annual Buffalo River Elk Festival, June 23-24, Jasper. A celebration of Newton County’s title “Elk Capital of Arkansas” that includes contests, artists, crafters, vendors, fishing derby, children’s activities and elk permit drawings. Admission: Free. Information:
theozarkmountains.com. (870) 446-2455.
July
HARRISON Fifth annual Fire in the Sky - An American Festival, July 4. Fun and activities for the whole family with a fireworks celebration at dusk. Admission:
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