BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//CalDiscovery//caldiscovery//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH DESCRIPTION:Discovered and maintained by CalDiscovery (https://caldiscover y.com). Event details belong to their publishers. Contains information fro m CalDiscovery\, which is made available under the ODbL 1.0. SOURCE:https://caldiscovery.com/little-rock-ar/festival.ics X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H X-WR-CALDESC:Discovered and maintained by CalDiscovery (https://caldiscove ry.com). Event details belong to their publishers. Contains information fr om CalDiscovery\, which is made available under the ODbL 1.0. X-WR-CALNAME:CalDiscovery - little-rock-ar (festival) BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Arkansas Reggae Festival DTSTART:20260905T210000Z DTEND:20260906T033000Z DTSTAMP:20260821T181545Z UID:10000595-1788624000-1788647400@nlr.ar.gov CATEGORIES:festival,music DESCRIPTION:This Labor Day Weekend! Sept 5th at Argenta Green Park 300 Bis hop Lindsey Ave. (Downtown-North Little Rock) Arkansas Reggae Community Fe stival 2026 Is our 3rd Annual and we’re taking it to another level! It ’s Arkansas’ only Caribbean Festival. We’re calling all true Reggae Lovers and anyone who feel the need to come out to be apart of history in the making\, and catching some good vibes! Don’t forget to bring lawn ch airs. \n\n\n\nKids 12 & Under are FREE! (A kids zone will be available fro m 4pm-7pm) \n\n\n\nThree International superstars “Turbulence” (The Fu ture) from Jamaica\, Reggae Royalty “Culture ft Kenyatta Hill” (Jamaic a)\, And we’re honoring the legendary Hr of Bad Brains\, The Diva Set is a must see! Sah Ma’at (Memphis)\, Dee Dee Jones\, and Butterfly (New Or leans) all backed by the Band\, DJ Nick Hud spinning all the Reggae hits f rom then til now! This is like no other community event you’ve ever atte nded\, it’s family\, fun\, food\, arts-n-crafts\, and all your favorite beverages! \n\n\n\nFor more Info (501) 744-8842 \n\n\n\n\n\n\nBuy Tickets LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T181545Z LOCATION:Argenta Green Park\, 300 Bishop Lindsey Avenue\, North Little Roc k\, Arkansas\, 72114\, United States URL:https://nlr.ar.gov/event/arkansas-reggae-festival/ X-SOURCE-NAME:City of North Little Rock X-SOURCE-URL:https://nlr.ar.gov/departments/sanitation/sanitation-schedule -2023 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Dogtown Throwdown DTSTART:20260911T210000Z DTEND:20260913T030000Z DTSTAMP:20260806T183209Z UID:10000926-1789142400-1789250400@argentaartsdistrict.org CATEGORIES:family,festival,food,music DESCRIPTION:Dogtown Throwdown Returns September 11–12 \nAfter a summer b reak\, Dogtown Throwdown is back—bringing live music\, family fun\, grea t food\, and plenty of reasons to spend the weekend in Argenta. \nJoin us September 11–12 as Main Street comes alive with local restaurants\, outd oor entertainment\, and neighborhood favorites. Whether you’re meeting f riends for happy hour\, bringing the kids out to play\, or staying late fo r live music\, Dogtown Throwdown is the perfect excuse to kick off fall in the Arts District. \nFriday\, September 11 \nStart the weekend with a Hap py Hour Kickoff beginning at 4 p.m. as Argenta’s bars and restaurants we lcome everyone back after the summer break. Then stick around for live mus ic from Trey Johnson at 7 p.m. in front of Argenta Library. \nSaturday\, S eptember 12 \nSaturday is packed with activities for all ages. \nFrom 12 –2 p.m.\, enjoy Sparkling Saturday with champagne and mimosa specials at participating Main Street restaurants. Families can visit Argenta Library and the First Security Kids Zone from 12–4 p.m.\, while everyone can en joy lawn games throughout the day. \nAs the sun goes down\, the party cont inues with Big Dam Horns at 7 p.m. on the main stage in the parking lot ne xt to Argenta Library. \nWhether you’re coming for brunch\, music\, shop ping\, or simply spending time with friends\, Dogtown Throwdown is all abo ut celebrating everything that makes Argenta special. \nTHANK YOU TO OUR S PONSORS:Ben E. Keith FoodsNorth Little Rock TourismFirst Security BankAles si Keyes ConstructionNabholz PropertiesTaggart Architects\n\nIN PARTNERSHI P WITH:Four Quarter BarBrood & BarleyBirdie’s Cabaret Theater & LoungeBl ackberry MarketCrush Wine BarDraft + TableFlyway BrewingReno’sSkinny J ’s ArgentaThe Culture Cigar Lounge\n\n\n\nSAVE THE DATE FOR OUR FINAL DO GTOWN THROWDOWN!October 9-10 LAST-MODIFIED:20260806T183209Z LOCATION:510 Main Street\, North Little Rock\, AR\, 72114\, United States URL:https://argentaartsdistrict.org/event/dogtown-throwdown-15/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Argenta Arts District X-SOURCE-URL:https://argentaartsdistrict.org/event/all-arkansas-craft-beer -festival//cdn-cgi/l/email-protection/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Dogtown Throwdown DTSTART:20260911T220000Z DTEND:20260913T000000Z DTSTAMP:20260821T181545Z UID:10000597-1789146000-1789239600@nlr.ar.gov CATEGORIES:family,festival,food,music DESCRIPTION:Dogtown Throwdown Returns September 11–12 \n\n\n\nAfter a su mmer break\, Dogtown Throwdown is back—bringing live music\, family fun\ , great food\, and plenty of reasons to spend the weekend in Argenta. \n\n \n\nJoin us September 11–12 as Main Street comes alive with local restau rants\, outdoor entertainment\, and neighborhood favorites. Whether you’ re meeting friends for happy hour\, bringing the kids out to play\, or sta ying late for live music\, Dogtown Throwdown is the perfect excuse to kick off fall in the Arts District. \n\n\n\nFriday\, September 11 \n\n\n\nStar t the weekend with a Happy Hour Kickoff beginning at 4 p.m. as Argenta’s bars and restaurants welcome everyone back after the summer break. Then s tick around for live music from Trey Johnson at 7 p.m. in front of Argenta Library. \n\n\n\nSaturday\, September 12 \n\n\n\nSaturday is packed with activities for all ages. \n\n\n\nFrom 12–2 p.m.\, enjoy Sparkling Saturd ay with champagne and mimosa specials at participating Main Street restaur ants. Families can visit Argenta Library and the First Security Kids Zone from 12–4 p.m.\, while everyone can enjoy lawn games throughout the day. \n\n\n\nAs the sun goes down\, the party continues with Big Dam Horns at 7 p.m. on the main stage in the parking lot next to Argenta Library. \n\n\ n\nWhether you’re coming for brunch\, music\, shopping\, or simply spend ing time with friends\, Dogtown Throwdown is all about celebrating everyth ing that makes Argenta special. LAST-MODIFIED:20260821T181545Z URL:https://nlr.ar.gov/event/dogtown-throwdown/ X-SOURCE-NAME:City of North Little Rock X-SOURCE-URL:https://nlr.ar.gov/departments/sanitation/sanitation-schedule -2023 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Tinkerfest 2026 DTSTART:20260912T140000Z DTEND:20260912T200000Z DTSTAMP:20260808T001058Z UID:10001265-1789203600-1789225200@museumofdiscovery.org CATEGORIES:arts,festival DESCRIPTION:Tinkerfest is back at the Museum of Discovery! This hands-on e vent is perfect for guests of all ages\, celebrating innovation\, creativi ty\, and the arts in a fun and interactive environment. \nSeptember 12th 9 :00 am- 3:00 pm (Museum remains open until 5:00 pm) \nWhat is Tinkerfest?\ nTinkerfest is a one-day festival dedicated to creativity\, curiosity\, an d innovation. Makers\, artists\, and tinkerers come together to showcase t heir work and invite you to join in the DIY fun. Engage in hands-on\, open -ended discovery that highlights science\, technology\, engineering\, art\ , and creativity. Reclaim\, reuse\, and reconstruct cast-off materials\, l earn new skills\, and explore innovative making. \nAdmission Information:\ n\nAdults: $15\nChildren (ages 1-12): $13\nInfants (younger than 1): Free\ nSeniors\, teachers\, Little Rock city employees\, and active/retired mili tary: $13\nSNAP recipients plus an additional five people: $2 each\n\nJoin us at Tinkerfest and immerse yourself in a world of creativity and discov ery! LAST-MODIFIED:20260808T001058Z LOCATION:Museum of Discovery\, 500 President Clinton Ave\, Little Rock\, A rkansas\, 72201\, United States URL:https://museumofdiscovery.org/event/tinkerfest-2026/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Museum of Discovery X-SOURCE-URL:https://museumofdiscovery.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Family Concert: Carnival of the Animals DTSTART:20260912T170000Z DTEND:20260912T190000Z DTSTAMP:20260824T181519Z UID:95@arkansassymphony.org CATEGORIES:family,festival,music DESCRIPTION:Conductor: Matthew Pavon\nWhere: Morgan Hall\, Stella Boyle Sm ith Music Center\nWhen: September 12\, 2026 at 12:00 PM\nSeating: General Admission\nCost: Tickets are $5\nScroll down to purchase!\nPROGRAM:\nCamil le Saint-Saëns - The Carnival of the Animals\nI. Introduction and Royal M arch of the Lion\nII. Hens and Roosters\nIII. Wild Donkeys\nIV. Tortoises\ nV. The Elephant\nVI. Kangaroos\nVII. Aquarium\nVIII. People with Long Ear s\nIX. The Cuckoo in the Depths of the Forest\nX. Aviary\nXI. Pianists\nXI I. Fossils\nXIII. The Swan\nXIV. Finale\n\n CONCERT EXPERIENCE \n Sensor y-friendly concerts are adapted live music events for people with autism\ , sensory sensitivities\, or other neurodivergent needs\, featuring modi fied environments like lower sound\, softer lighting\, and opportunities to move freely or use fidgets\; they offer a welcoming\, non-judgmental s pace where audience members can be themselves\, often with quiet areas an d trained staff to ensure a comfortable experience for all ages. These con certs aim to make live music accessible\, with accommodations like allowi ng talking\, standing\, or exploring instruments up close\, making it fun for the whole family.\nKey Features & Accommodations:\nSound & Lighting: R educed volume (especially startling sounds)\, softer stage lighting\, and low ambient light throughout.\nSmaller Venue & Audience Capacity: A smalle r venue with fewer people for a less overwhelming experience.\nMovement & Space: Freedom to move\, stand\, or dance\; sometimes offering quiet zones or sensory-friendly rooms for breaks.\nSensory Tools: Availability of fid get toys and soft seating.\nAudience Freedom: Patrons can talk\, vocalize\ , or use electronic devices as communication tools\; no rigid concert etiq uette.\nInteractive Elements: Opportunities for close-up experiences with instruments\, with guidance from trained volunteers. LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T181519Z LOCATION:ASO Stella Boyle Smith Music Center\, 1101 E 3rd St\, Little Rock \, AR\, 72202\, United States URL:https://www.arkansassymphony.org/events/2627-carnival/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Concerts X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.arkansassymphony.org/concerts-events/concerts END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Rocktoberfest DTSTART:20260918T140000Z DTEND:20260918T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260830T062058Z UID:10009651-1789740000-1789754400@rockinattherock.com CATEGORIES:drink,family,festival,food,music DESCRIPTION:Get ready to ROCKTOBERFEST!\n\nLittle Rock Air Force Base’s annual Rocktoberfest is coming to Warfit Pavilion on September 18th\, and you won’t want to miss the fun!\n\nGet ready for an afternoon packed wit h:\n\nLive music from the Polkameisters\nTraditional German games & contes ts\nBest-Dressed Contest\nFREE Oktoberfest food & drinks (while supplies l ast)\nFun for the whole family!\n\n\nBring the kids to Kid-Fest! Our kid-f riendly area will feature interactive attractions\, bounce houses\, a mech anical bull\, a photo booth\, and more!\n\nAnd what’s Rocktoberfest with out a collectible stein? This year’s Rocktoberfest collectible beer stei ns will be available for purchase\, with more details coming soon! LAST-MODIFIED:20260830T062058Z LOCATION:Warfit Pavilion URL:https://rockinattherock.com/event/rocktoberfest/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Little Rock Air Force Base X-SOURCE-URL:https://rockinattherock.com/communityprograms END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Kid Fest DTSTART:20260918T150000Z DTEND:20260918T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260903T122047Z UID:10009653-1789743600-1789754400@rockinattherock.com CATEGORIES:family,festival DESCRIPTION:KID-FEST IS COMING TO ROCKTOBERFEST! \nLittle ones\, this part of the celebration is just for YOU! Bring the family to Kid-Fest for an a fternoon packed with fun\, games\, and plenty of ways to play! \nGet ready for: \n\nInteractive attractions\nBounce houses\nMechanical bull\nPhoto b ooth\n…and more!\n\nLet the kids run\, jump\, play\, and make some aweso me memories while you enjoy all that Rocktoberfest has to offer! \nMark yo ur calendars and get ready for a family-friendly day of fun at The Rock! LAST-MODIFIED:20260903T122047Z LOCATION:Warfit Pavilion URL:https://rockinattherock.com/event/kid-fest/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Little Rock Air Force Base X-SOURCE-URL:https://rockinattherock.com/communityprograms END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:2026 Six Bridges Book Festival DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260927 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261005 DTSTAMP:20260825T002211Z UID:10006285-1790467200-1791158399@www.littlerocksoiree.com CATEGORIES:comedy,festival,literary DESCRIPTION:Named for the six bridges that connect the downtowns in Little Rock and North Little Rock\, the Festival bridges communities and brings people together. The event celebrates reading\, literacy\, stories\, and w ordsmithing. Scores of nationally known authors converge on the city to of fer panels on a wide variety of topics\, from cooking demonstrations to aw ard-winning comedy. Authors also venture into the community for efforts su ch as Writers in the Schools (WITS)\, bringing the joy of writing to hundr eds of students in central Arkansas. \nSince inception\, the Festival has been an important showcase for nationally and internationally writers know n writers\, as well as Arkansas-based talent. \nSome of this year’s pres enters include Ariel Lawhon\, Charly Palmer\, Ayana Gray\, Lee Bains\, and Alex George. LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T002211Z LOCATION:Main Library\, 401 President Clinton Ave.\, Little Rock\, 72201\, United States URL:https://www.littlerocksoiree.com/event/2026-six-bridges-book-festival/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Little Rock Soirée X-SOURCE-URL:https://www.littlerocksoiree.com/your-guide-to-farmers-market s-in-the-little-rock-metro END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:NLR Airshow 2026 DTSTART:20261003T050000Z DTEND:20261005T045959Z DTSTAMP:20260730T223845Z UID:10000566-1790985600-1791158399@nlr.ar.gov CATEGORIES:family,festival,outdoors,sports DESCRIPTION:Experience a weekend of nonstop excitement at the North Little Rock Airshow! This 2 day Airshow will immerse you in high-energy aerial demonstrations featuring jaw-dropping aerobatics while allowing you to e xplore military and civilian aircraft static displays. Do you have a membe r of the family not intersected in airplanes? The NLR Airshow also feature s exotic cars racing down the runway\, the crowd-favorite car show\, a FRE E action-packed Kids Zone\, vendors\, food trucks\, interactive exhibits a nd more! It is truly fun for the entire family! \n\n\n\nAs the sun sets S aturday night\, the sky will ignite with illuminated aerobatics\, precisio n flying\, and dramatic pyrotechnics during the only airshow night perform ance in Central Arkansas. This one-of-a-kind evening spectacle combines ro aring engines\, glowing aircraft\, and fireworks for an unforgettable afte r-dark experience you won’t see anywhere else in the area! \n\n\n\nLike and Share our Airshow Facebook and Instagram page! \n\n\n\nGet your ti ckets now at https://nlrairshow.com/ LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T223845Z LOCATION:NLR Airport\, 8202 Remount Road\, North Little Rock\, Arkansas\, 72118\, United States URL:https://nlr.ar.gov/event/nlr-airshow-2026/ X-SOURCE-NAME:City of North Little Rock X-SOURCE-URL:https://nlr.ar.gov/departments/sanitation/sanitation-schedule -2023 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Arkansas State Fair DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261016 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261026 DTSTAMP:20260730T223857Z UID:3ouru6th0fusun6rm2ahofdkcu@google.com CATEGORIES:festival LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T223857Z X-SOURCE-NAME:Arkansas 4-H Calendar of Events X-SOURCE-URL:https://4h.uada.edu/calendar END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR