The Eclipse Edition

A Weekend to Remember

A Block Party Under The Moon

During the Eclipse Weekend, April 6th, 7th, and 8th, Argenta Plaza is hosting a Moon Block Party in partnership with North Little Rock Tourism.

• Dance The Weekend Away: A Silent Disco is scheduled for Saturday night, followed by a performance by the well-known party band Mayday by Midnight on Sunday. The Six Piece Suits will take the stage and keep you on your feet groovin’ during eclipse festivities on Monday.

• Party On!: Bring all of your friends and family! The event is free to attend and will feature vendors, food trucks, and beer from Flyway Brewing.

Check out the Facebook Event to stay updated on this upcoming event!

Family fun

Watch the Eclipse with the Animals

The Little Rock Zoo will be hosting an eclipse experience during the weekend of the highly anticipated solar eclipse. It’s a great option to create lasting memories with your family!

• Food & Fun: The zoo is hosting Party on the Path Picnic on April 7th, offering food, games, local entertainment, and fun for guests and members.

• Roll in and "Pull Up on The Path": Join us on Monday for an exclusive Pull Up on the Path tailgate party with guaranteed parking and a great view of the event from a gated area. Spend the day at the Zoo, and have a chance to learn from local experts about the eclipse. Who wouldn’t want to watch the eclipse with the elephants?

Check out the Little Rock Zoo website for more information and details.

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Concerts & Festivals

Dance Under The Moon in Downtown LR

The Little Rock Convention and Visitors Bureau (LRCVB) is hosting a 3-day concert series at the First Security Amphitheater in the River Market. Meanwhile, the SoMa neighborhood is set to dazzle with the SoMa in the Dark: Path of Totality Eclipse Festival.

• Dance by the River: Throughout the weekend, groove to the beats of local favorites like Rodney Block and Ward Davis. On Monday, immerse yourself in the celestial moment as The Machine performs Pink Floyd's classics, creating the perfect soundtrack to enhance the eclipse experience.

• Celebrate in SoMa: SoMa’s Festival is the place to be with a glow run lighting up the night on Friday, a captivating nighttime parade on Saturday, and an exciting watch party on Monday. All festivities carefully planned to become a core memory.

Find out more information and create a plan by visiting the websites for LRCVB and SoMa

More events

Turn Around Bright Eyes…

It’s a “Total Eclipse of the Park!” Join others to view the solar eclipse from different parks along and even on the Arkansas River.

• Eclipse Extravaganza: The Burns Park Soccer Complex and NLR Riverfront Park, both located along the Arkansas River, will offer an unobstructed view of the long-awaited eclipse. There will be food trucks and festivities guaranteed to keep you entertained. Find out more details here.

• Eclipse from the River: For an elevated eclipse viewing adventure, the Arkansas Inland Maritime Museum (AIMM) offers a unique opportunity to witness the celestial event from aboard their barge and boat for an additional fee.

All of the information you need about “Total Eclipse of the Park” can be found here.

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In other news…

• The Real Experts: Learn more about the eclipse and the path of totality from NASA.

• Parks in the Path: Check out the Arkansas State Parks that are in the path of the eclipse.

• A Statewide Affair: Check out other eclipse events happening around the state!