Arts & Entertainment
Lights of the Ozarks
Highlighted Happenings in NWA
Downtown Fayetteville Square Nov. 17 thru Dec. 31 The historic Fayetteville square transforms into a winter wonderland of nearly a half-million twinkling lights during the award-winning Lights of the Ozarks! Bundle up for a stroll or enjoy the display from your car every evening beginning at 5 p.m. With nightly carriage and pony rides, fresh hot chocolate and festive holiday music, the Lights of the Ozarks is a holiday experience you won’t want to miss!
Symphony of Northwest Arkansas (SoNA) > Masterworks I: Bernstein & Brahms Nov. 3 For more info, visit sonamusic.org
Lights of the Ozarks
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Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley Nov. 28 thru Dec. 30 As the Bennet family gathers at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Darcy to celebrate Christmas, Mary — the bookish middle child — finally has her day. With period-inspired wardrobe and contemporary wit, this sequel set two years after the events of Pride and Prejudice is sure to delight Jane Austen fans and newcomers alike.
Arts Center of the Ozarks, Springdale A Charlie Brown Christmas Nov. 29-30, Dec. 1-2 The classic animated television special that has entertained families for generations comes to life in this musical stage adaptation. Relive the magic and watch as Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and the rest of the Peanuts gang discover the true meaning of Christmas. Holiday Gift Market Walton Arts Center’s McBride Studio Nov. 23 thru Dec. 16 Community Creative Center is partnering with Walton Arts Center to present the third annual Holiday Gift Market. The market offers beautiful, hand-crafted gifts created by some of Northwest Arkansas’ most talented artists. Don’t miss it!
Arkansas Public Theatre, Rogers The Best Christmas Pageant Ever Dec. 14-16, 20-23 A couple endures the struggles of putting on a church Christmas pageant while faced with casting the pesky Herdman children. Will the show go on? A holiday staple at APT, this production continues to delight families season after season. Arend Arts Center, Bentonville Christmas with the APO Dec. 15-16 Join the musicians of the Arkansas Philharmonic Orchestra as they delight all ages with a variety of cherished holiday tunes. Featuring a special side-by-side collaboration with the Arkansas Philharmonic Youth Orchestra.
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art > Distinguished Speaker Series: Artist Julie Mehretu Nov. 8 > Distinguished Speaker Series: Author Bryan Stevenson Dec. 7 > Major Exhibition: Art for a New Understanding: Native Voices, 1950s to Now Thru Jan. 7 > Focus Exhibition Series: Amy Sherald Thru Dec. 31 For more info, visit crystalbridges.org Arkansas Public Theatre > Things To Do In Munich (World Premiere) Nov. 2-4, 8-11 For more info, visit arkansaspublictheatre.org Walton Arts Center > The John Patitucci Electric Guitar Quartet Dec. 1 > Movie Night: The Polar Express Dec. 21 For more info, visit waltonartscenter.org Faulkner Performing Arts Center > Peacherine Ragtime Society Orchestra Nov. 15 For more info, visit faulkner.uark.edu/events NOTE: This listing is for informational purposes only; please refer to the monthly calendar or the Village bulletin board for confirmed transport-provided event listings.
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