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Arkansas Holiday Events 2008

Celebrate Around Arkansas

By Amanda Galiano, About.com

There are events taking place in small towns in Arkansas almost every weekend. Please call for details. Little Rock and central Arkansas events are listed on page 1 and contain more detailed information.
  • El Dorado - November 15 at the Union County Courthouse (Lighting Ceremony)
  • Conway - November 20-22 at the Don Owen Sports Center (Dazzle Daze Shopping) 501-513-5771
  • Fort Smith - November 20-22 at the Fort Smith Convention Center (Holiday Market Shopping) 479-783-3930
  • Benton - November 20 - January 1 at the Saline County Courthouse (Holiday lights)
  • Jacksonville - November 21-22 at the Community Center (Holiday Crafts and Gift Sale)
  • Texarkana - November 21-22 at the Four States Fairgrounds (Holiday Bazaar shopping) 870-773-2941
  • Fort Smith - November 21-December 21 - Central Mall (Santa arrive) 479-452-4706
  • Bentonvlle - November 22 (Holiday Lighting); 479-254-0254
  • Hot Springs - November 22-December 31 (Garvin Gardens Holiday Display); 501-262-9300
  • Fayetteville - November 22-December 31 (Lights of the Ozarks); 479-521-1710
  • Russelville - November 23-January 3 (Sportscene Holiday Light Show); 479-967-8846
  • Blytheville - November 25-December 27 (Lights of the Delta); 870-246-4310
  • Ashdown - November 26 (Holiday Lighting); 870-898-2758
  • November 26-January 6 at the Mena Art Gallery (Sale):479-394-3880
  • Eureka Springs - November 28 (Santa in the Park); 800-638-7352
  • Hot Springs - November 28-29 (Arts and Crafts Festival); 501-262-3651
  • Alma - November 28-29 (Holiday Market); 479-632-4127
  • El Dorado - November 28-December 12 (Festival of Trees); 870-862-5474
  • Arkadelphia - November 28 - December 31 (Iron Mountain Festival); 870-246-4310
  • Paris - November 29 (Parade and Lighting); 479-963-2244
  • Springdale - November 29 (Parade); 479-756-04654
  • Mountain View - November 29-December 21 (Caroling in the Caverns)870-269-8068.
  • Mount Ida - November 23 (Holiday Lights Over Harbor); 870-867-2191
  • Rogers - November 30 (Historical Musuem Holiday Open House); 479-621-1154
  • Mountain Home - December 1 (Jingle on the Green); 870-508-6105
  • Benton - December 1 (Christmas Parade at Courthouse); 501-551-1100
  • Texarkana - December 1 (tree lighting and parade); 870-774-2120
  • Cherokee - December 1 (lighting); 870-257-3241
  • Holiday Express - December 1-20 (holday lights and train in Creekmore Park); 479-784-2368
  • Russellville - December 1-24 (holiday shopping); 479-747-1778
  • Sherwood - December 1-30 (Sherwood forest holiday lights drive through); 501-835-8909
  • White Hall - December 1-31 (Christmas in the City Park); 870-329-0095
  • Nashville - December 2 (Holiday Lighting); 870-845-7405
  • Monticello - December 2 (Parade); 870-367-6741
  • Conway - December 2-31 (Tribute tree) 501-513-5771
  • Hamburg - December 4 (Parade and activities); 870-853-8345.
  • El Dorado - December 4 (Parade); 870-863-6113
  • Fort Smith - December 1 (Carols by Candlelight); 479-242-7464
  • Russelville - December 4 (Parade and Holiday Lighting); 479-968-2530
  • Stamps - December 4 (Open House); 870-533-4236
  • Prescott - December 4 (Parade); 870-887-2101
  • Magnolia - December 4 (Parade); 870-234-4352
  • West Memphis - December 4 (Parade); 870-735-1135
  • Mountain Home - December 5 (Parade); 870-425-5111
  • Eureka Springs - December 5 (Parade); 800-638-7352
  • Mena - December 5 (Parade and lights); 479-394-8355
  • Booneville - December 5-6 (Parade and lighting); 479-675-2666
  • Forrest City - December 5 (Parade); 870-633-1651
  • Paris - December 6 at Mount Magazine (Winter Open House). 479-963-8502
  • Morrilton- December 6 (Petit Jean Holiday Open House); 501-727-5441
  • De Queen - December 6 (Parade); 870-584-3225
  • Harrison - December 6 (Parade); 870-741-1789
  • Piggot - December 6 (Christmas fest); 870-598-3167
  • Bentonville - December 6 (Parade); 479-254-0254
  • Jacksonville - December 6 (Parade); 501-982-1511
  • Ash Flat - December 6 (Parade); 870-994-7325
  • Mountain View - December 6 (Holiday Lighting); 870-269-8068
  • Batesville - December 6 (Christmas craft show); 870-793-2121
  • Greenwood - December 7 (Parade); 479-996-6357
  • Eureka Springs - December 12 (Holiday Concert); 866-947-4387
  • Hardy - December 13 (Parade); 870-856-3811
  • Ozark - December 13 (Parade); 479-667-2525
  • Van Buren - December 13 (Parade) 479-410-3026

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