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Events

Little Rock Daily’s Weekend Round-Up!

All Weekend Long

• 🏠 QQA Spring Tour of Homes
  📍 MacArthur Park Historic District + ESSY
  Step inside history with this 60th anniversary celebration:

  • Saturday Day Tour – 1:00–4:00 PM

  • Saturday Candlelight Tour & Dinner – 5:00–9:00 PM

  • Sunday Mother’s Day Brunch at Curran Hall – 11:00 AM–1:00 PM

  • Sunday Home Tour – 1:00–4:00 PM

• 🎸 Dogtown Throwdown
  📍 Argenta Arts District
  A weekend block party with food trucks, drinks, vendors, and live music.

  • Friday – Starts at 4:00 PM

  • Saturday – All day fun!

🎨 Friday, May 9

• 🖼️ 2nd Friday Art Night
  5:00–8:00 PM | Downtown Little Rock
  Explore art, pop-ups, and live performances across local galleries and cultural spots.

• 🚲 2nd Friday Art Ride

  5:30 PM | Starts at AMFA
  Cruise through the art scene on this casual group bike ride.

• 🎬 Fried Green Tomatoes at Ron Robinson
  7:00 PM | CALS Ron Robinson Theater
  Enjoy a free screening of this Southern classic as part of 2nd Friday Art Night.

• 🎻 Gravel Yard Bluegrass
  6:00 PM | Old State House Museum
  Enjoy some live bluegrass music in the courtyard—free and family-friendly.

• 🍻 New Brew Friday: Mighty Wing
  4:00 PM | Stone’s Throw Brewing
  Try a new release and jam with Mighty Wild on the beer garden stage.

• 🎤 Tawanna Campbell Live
  7:00 PM | Gigi’s Lounge (SoMa)
  Smooth vocals and soulful vibes to kick off your weekend.

• 🎶 Jed Harrelson + Covington Creek
  8:30 PM | RevRoom
  Live music by a Texarkana native.

☀️ Saturday, May 10

• 🧺 Little Rock Farmers Market
  7:00 AM–2:00 PM | River Market Pavilion
  Stock up on fresh produce, flowers, baked goods, and handmade crafts while enjoying live music and riverfront energy.

• ☕ Good Vibes, Good Coffee
  9:00–11:00 AM | Nexus Coffee & Creative
  A happy start to your Saturday—grab coffee & buy goodies from shop poppychild!

• 🎨 Creative Saturdays
  10:00 AM–12:00 PM | Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts
  Create bold, layered paper collages inspired by Cubist art in this free, all-ages art-making activity.

• 🏃‍♂️ Hero Hustle Fun Run
  8:00 AM | Cook’s Landing
  Throw on your superhero gear and run or walk to support local families—capes highly encouraged!

• 🚗 Car, Truck & Motorcycle Show
  9:00 AM | Rock City Harley-Davidson
  Admire custom rides, grab a bite from local food trucks, and support Rock Creek Student Ministry.

• 📚 CALS Used Book Sale
  10:00 AM–2:00 PM | CALS Main Library
  Thousands of gently used books, DVDs, and more—at prices that’ll make your TBR list very happy.

• 🌿 Bringing Nature to Your Yard
  10:00 AM | CALS Children’s Library
  Learn fun and practical ways to make your yard more eco- and critter-friendly.

• 🛍️ Mother’s Day Market
  12:00–3:00 PM | Pettaway Square
  Celebrate local makers with live music, food trucks, and handmade gifts just in time for Mother’s Day.

• 🎶 American Aquarium w/ Buffalo Nichols
  8:30 PM | The Rev Room
  Two unique musical styles—raw alt-country and mesmerizing blues—join forces for a show you won't want to miss.

 💐 Sunday, May 11 (Mother’s Day)

• 🧘‍♀️ Mother’s Day Yoga
  10:00 AM | Southern Tail Brewing
  Start Mother’s Day with breathwork, movement, and sunshine during this donation-based, all-levels outdoor class.

• 🍽️ Mother’s Day Brunch Buffet
  10:00 AM–2:00 PM | Petit & Keet
  Treat Mom to a decadent brunch featuring classic dishes with a special P&K flair.

• 🎶 Cliff & Susan: Mother’s Day Show
  2:00 PM | Southern Tail Brewing
  Join this talented husband-and-wife duo for a cozy afternoon of heartfelt country music at a dog-friendly brewery.

• 🎵 Nick Flora at Sunday Sounds
  4:00 PM | Moody Brews
  End your weekend on a high note with live music in the garden! Bring a chair, sip on a beer, and enjoy the sunshine.

Live Music

Live Music Monday Evening in Little Rock

Get ready for a magical evening of bluegrass under the stars as Alison Krauss & Union Station featuring Jerry Douglas make their way to Little Rock and perform at the First Security Ampitheater.

• 🎶 Scenic Venue: Soak in the breathtaking views of the Arkansas River while being serenaded by the angelic voice of Allison Krauss. It's going to feel like a little slice of heaven!

• 🪕 Unforgettable Sound: Enjoy their signature blend of bluegrass, country, and folk in an beautiful outdoor setting.

What are you waiting for? Grab your tickets now before they’re gone!

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Need Mother’s Day Plans? We’ve Got You.

Looking for the perfect spot to treat Mom this Sunday? We've got you covered.

• 🍳 Brunch Spots for Days: Whether she loves a fancy buffet or a snug little café, our Brunch Guide has something special for every type of mama.

• 🥂 Local Favorites: Every restaurant on our list is a great choice and is sure to make mom happy.

Explore the full brunch guide and make your Mother’s Day reservation before it’s too late!

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• 🎥 Breathe in, breathe out: Next Thursday, May 15th, Savouring Shaniya and The Downtown Little Rock Partnership. will be hosting a free showing of a classic movie, "Waiting to Exhale” on the rooftop.

• 🍪 Restaurant News: Chef Jennifer Maune, well known from her time on MasterChef is opening Restaurant Fleur in the newly renovated Justice Building downtown.

• 🥂 Save the Date: Save the date for May 15! The brand new Resort at Rockwater is throwing a riverfront Happy Hour with live music, $3 drinks, and good vibes — plus an exclusive pre-party and open house with complimentary drinks and luxury tours starting at 3:30 PM.

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