The Cherry Street Pavilion is a permanent outdoor performance stage located on the south end of Cherry Street in historic downtown Helena, AR. The Mississippi River levee creates a sloped grass seating area for large or small crowds. The stage is the home of the Arkansas Delta Family Gospel Festival and the iconic King Biscuit Blues Festival as well as various other community performances and events. ...

Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville, AR, is a free museum with a world-class collection of American art. The museum is also home to the Van Cliburn Concert Series and the Forest Concert Series. The 500-capacity Great Hall is a dramatic and elegant venue featuring soaring, pine-beamed ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows with beautiful views of Crystal Bridges’ upper pond. Eleven restaurant is a 500-capacity space with high-arching, pine-beamed ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows with gorgeous views of the entire Crystal Bridges campus. Located north of the museum, the North Forest offers a chance to become fully immersed in the natural flora and fauna of the Ozark forest that surrounds Crystal Bridges. ...

Located in the Executive Inn & Suites hotel in Springdale, AR, Fatty Hackers sports bar has three pool tables and a stage for live music. Entertainment includes pool tournaments, karaoke, bands, and more. ...

Fat Jacks Oyster and Sports Bar in Texarkana, AR, is a place where you can enjoy dancing, live entertainment, great food, and you can always find a friend. Fat Jacks Texarkana has a bar inside and a covered patio with picnic and pool tables. ...

Chelsea’s Corner Cafe and Bar is nestled in the Ozark hills in beautiful Eureka Springs, AR. Chelsea’s is the area’s favorite place for live music five nights a week, a guaranteed party and a place to dance your cares away. If you’re around Eureka Springs in the afternoon, come by to enjoy happy hour and chat with the locals and enjoy the amazing view on the double deck patio. The Cafe & Pizzeria is located upstairs and serves up the best pizza and sandwiches in town. ...

Boar’s Nest is one of NWA’s best places to watch your favorite sporting events. Located in Rogers, AR, the family-friendly sports bar serves tasty appetizers, wings, slow-smoked meats, and burgers. Games includes pool tables, darts boards, and large Jenga. ...

Black Apple is Arkansas’ first cidery, producing incredible hard cider in its natural state. There’s always something happening in the Downtown Springdale taproom including some of the region’s best live music and comedy every Thursday, along with fun and unique events ranging from art classes to game nights. ...

Kingfish is a bar just off Dickson St. in Fayetteville, AR, with large patios, an outdoor stage, cold beer, great drinks, friendly staff and Golden Tee. Kingfish features some of the best local, regional, and touring acts on the patio every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday during patio season. ...

George’s Majestic Lounge is the oldest and longest running club and live music venue in Arkansas. It is located on Dickson Street next to the railroad tracks near the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville. There are two stages with full sound and lighting; the Lounge Stage and the larger Garden Stage in back. George’s is known for bringing the best in local, regional, and national acts. ...

Open since 1988, Neumeier’s Rib Room & Beer Garden is a restaurant in downtown Fort Smith, AR. The Rib Room has a lovely outdoor patio with a stage for live music. ...

Established in 1905, the Ohio Club is Hot Springs’ oldest bar. Enjoy regular live music from local bands. Thursday night is Jazz Night starting at 7pm. The Ohio Club Players perform most Friday and Saturday nights starting at 8pm. ...

Four Quarter Bar is a late night bar and music venue located in the Argenta Arts District of North Little Rock, AR. The bar has a large craft beer selection, great cocktails, and fantastic food options that raise the bar on late night grub. Live music kicks off around 10pm on the weekends. ...

Founded in 1976, the White Water Tavern is one of Little Rock’s longest running barrooms and music venues. The intimate wooden building has a stage, bar, and small kitchen serving a limited menu of pub food. An upstairs area has a couple pool tables and darts. There is also a small patio in back with picnic tables. The White Water Tavern books a wide variety of local and regional music as well as hosting open jams, karaoke, and community events. ...

Open since 1990, Vino’s Brewpub in downtown Little Rock, AR, serves up hand tossed pies and hand crafted brews, and live music. Vino’s is the original and oldest brewpub in Little Rock known for its slate of up-and-coming, cutting-edge bands. All shows are all ages. ...

Stickyz Rock’n’Roll Chicken Shack is a restaurant, bar, and music venue located in the heart of Little Rock’s downtown River Market District. Stickyz is known for showcasing the best local, national and international touring bands as well as its unique and funky vibe. Enjoy their award-winning gourmet chicken fingers plus a menu of burgers, tacos and more. Stickyz often hosts acoustic acts outdoors on the back patio known at The Coop. ...