Squeaky Clean

Your Guide to the Weekend Events in Little Rock & North Little Rock | April 11 -13. Discover exciting events, live music, and more.

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Sarah Ann Bost & Little Rock Daily
April 11, 2025

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Events

Little Rock Daily’s Weekend Round-Up!

Friday

  • 🎨 2nd Friday Art Night
    5–8 PM | Historic Curran Hall, Little Rock
    Free monthly art night with music, drinks, and local exhibits—including a bunny meet & greet and special archive display.

  • 🤠 Hoedown for Dogtown
    7–10 PM | Skinny J’s Argenta
    Kick off Dogtown Throwdown with country karaoke and a Shiner Bock tap takeover.

  • 🎷 Live in the Alley: Aries Takeover
    9 PM–12 AM | Sterling Market
    Live music, DJs, and free entry for Aries under the stars.

  • 🎶 Soul Grooves from Shreveport
    9 PM | GiGi’s Lounge
    Smooth R&B from Louisiana—perfect Friday night vibes.

  • 🖋️ Flash Tattoo Fundraiser
    11 AM–7 PM | Love Spell Tattoo
    Flash tattoos supporting Little Loves Rabbit Rescue.

  • ✨ It Was Written in the Stars
    6 PM | The House of Art
    Spoken word and poetry in an artistic outdoor setting.

  • 🎬 Friday (1995) Screening
    7 PM | Ron Robinson Theater
    Celebrate 30 years of Ice Cube & Chris Tucker's Friday with beer and popcorn.

Saturday

  • 🧩 Autism Festival & Walk
    9:30 AM–12:30 PM | War Memorial Stadium
    One-mile walk, egg hunt, food, inflatables & more.

  • 🌱 Annual Spring Plant Sale
    9 AM–2 PM | The Bernice Garden
    Support local growers and pick up your spring garden favorites.

  • 🌿 OFCG Plant Sale
    10 AM–2 PM | 2600 S Monroe St
    Shop from Oak Forest Community Garden’s beautiful selection.

  • 📚 National Library Week Party
    10 AM–12 PM | Laman Library
    Crafts, Mario Kart, local artists, and a community fiber showcase.

  • 🌸 Bloom: Spring Affair
    11 AM–1 PM | Park Plaza Mall (Level 2 near H&M)
    Cookie decorating, face painting, bunny meet-and-greet, and Museum of Discovery activities.

  • 🛍️ East Village Art Market
    11 AM–4 PM | The Rail Yard
    30+ vendors, food trucks, drinks, and art shopping.

  • 🧀 National Grilled Cheese Day
    11 AM–9 PM | BCW
    Celebrate this national holiday with a realy good grilled cheese.

  • 🐾 Lil Wheezy Patio Pawty
    12–3 PM | Lost Forty Brewing
    Dog-friendly party and fundraiser with beer specials.

  • 🥂 Sparkling Saturday
    12–2 PM | Argenta Arts District
    Brunch, mimosas, and sunshine on Main Street.

  • 🦞 5th Annual Crawfish Boil at Dogtown
    2 PM | Argenta Plaza
    Spicy crawfish and Zydeco vibes—boil starts at 2 PM, music at 7.

  • 🛍️ Spring Market at Flyway
    2–6 PM | Flyway Brewing
    Shop local makers, sip cold brews, and enjoy Dogtown’s energy.

  • 🎸 84 – Van Halen Tribute
    8 PM | The Hall
    Classic hits, big hair, and rock & roll nostalgia.

  • 🎧 Groove Saturday
    8 PM | GiGi’s Lounge
    Old school soul + grown folks dance floor.

  • 🦕 The Land Before Time (1988)
    1 PM | Ron Robinson Theater
    Kid-friendly matinee full of dino-sized heart. Cue the nostalgia.

Sunday

All Weekend Long

  • ⚾ Arkansas Travelers Home Series
    Dickey-Stephens Park
    The Travs take on the Tulsa Drillers all weekend long:

    • Friday at 7:05 PM

    • Saturday at 6:05 PM

    • Sunday at 1:35 PM

    Grab a hot dog, wear your red, and enjoy a night at the ballpark! ⚾🌭

Events

Spend Your 2nd Friday Art Night at Curran Hall

Historic Curran Hall

Embrace the beautiful weather and join the Quapaw Quarter Association for 2nd Friday Art Night (2FAN) on the lawn of the historic Curran Hall.

Make this a stop at 2nd Friday Art Night tonight 5–8 PM at 615 E Capitol Ave—free parking and free fun!

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