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October
The Gables Inn Bed &
Breakfast makes the perfect hub for your trip to Hot Springs.
The Gables is located just a few blocks from historic
downtown, antique stores, restaurants, shops, bathhouses, art
galleries and shows. Most of the art galleries stay open late (5-9
pm) for Gallery Walk on the first Friday of every month to host
receptions for new exhibits of local, national and international
artists. Antique Walk is the 3rd Friday of every month and features
Antique Row open late (4-8 pm).
Details:
Sponsored by Hot Springs Chamber of Commerce.
Description:
This German-themed festival attracts thousands of people
each October to Hot Springs. Musicians and artists bring
both culture and entertainment to the event every year.
This event features traditional German music as well as
many other genres. Arts & crafts, German foods,
traditional food and dancing are among the many
attractions at Oktoberfest. The weeknd is full of
activities in Historic Downtown Hot Springs and a
historic festival like the 34th Annual Arkansas
Oktoberfest fits in perfectly.This event truly has
something for everyone.
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Details:
Direction: From the center of Hot Springs at the
intersection of Malvern Rd. and Grand Avenue. Businesses
at this intersection on each corner include a Harvest
Foods Store, Walgreen's, and McDonald's. Take Malvern
Rd. (Hwy 270 E) toward the town of Malvern and go
exactly 8.7 miles. You will pass a Pepsi Distribution
Center, Jordan Bedding, and Bud's Liquor Store on your
left. Entrance to the fairground which will be on your
left.
Traveling on the 70/270 Bypass coming from either
direction. Take the Malvern exit and go East on Hwy 270.
The fairground will be on your left exactly 4.0 miles
from this intersection.
Traveling on I-30 coming from either direction. At
Malvern, AR, take the exit (98) that is marked Hot
Springs. This exit puts on Hwy 270-west headed toward
Hot Springs. When you exit off the freeway onto Hwy
270W, travel exactly 8.6 miles and the entrance to the
fairground will be on your right.
Description:
Between 350-375 exhibitors featuring quality crafts from
all over the nation, and free parking. Admission is
free.
Sponsored by the University of Arkansas Extension
Homemakers Clubs of Garland County.
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Gallery Walk
5-9 pm
Downtown Hot Springs
501-624-0550 |
October 3, 2008
Arts, Entertainment, Nightlife |
Description:
Gallery Walk gives an opportunity to stroll beautiful
downtown Hot Springs and enjoy some of the finest
contemporary art in America. The art galleries that
sparkle like a fine necklace are located in the heart of
the Victorian downtown district. They stay open until 9
p.m., often with music and complimentary refreshments.
The artists whose works are on display also turn out to
chat with visitors to the galleries. Don't miss this
monthly opportunity to enjoy the arts that earned Hot
Springs the No. 4 ranking in the Top 100 Small Art Towns
in America.
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"Nunsense"
Pocket Theatre
501-623-8585 |
October 9-19, 2008
Arts, Entertainment, Nightlife |
Details:
Tickets: $13 for Adults and $5 for students through
grade 12
Description:
The musical misadventures of the little sisters of
Hoboken.
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"In the Pink" Susan G. Komen Luncheon
12-2pm
Hot Springs Convention Center-Horner Hall
Contact: Marsha Oliver
300 Werner Street
Attn: Women's Center
Hot Springs, AR 71913
501-622-2277 |
October 10, 2008
Civic Center, Entertainment |
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Details:
Open 9 to 6 p.m. daily. Regular Garden admission
applies.
Description:
Enjoy the fall festival atmosphere at Garvan Woodland
Gardens’ sixth annual plant and landscape sale, where
gardeners and novices alike can purchase hard-to-find
plants, trees, bushes, and bulbs from over 25 nurseries
and garden related vendors from around the state. Also
displayed will be pre-packaged food products, such as
specialty salsas, marinades, meat rubs, herbs, jams and
jellies.
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Description:
Run for all generations. Also qualifying run for Seniors
(50+) the National Senior Games-Senior Olympics in San
Francisco. All participants must register.
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Arkansas Alpaca Adventure
9am-5pm
Hot Springs Convention Center - Exhibit Hall D & Summit Arena
Contact: Becky Baker
(870) 892-8143 |
October 11-12, 2008
Civic Center |
Description:
The Arkansas Alpaca Breeders Association is hosting this
AOBA Certified show. There will be performance classes,
a fleece sample show, fiber artists, demonstrations, a
spin-off, and plenty of alpaca goods in the vendor pods.
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Details:
Division I -- $20.00 for the 1st car, $15.00 for each
additional car. Division II --not judged-- Display and
Pony corral $10.00. Public admitted free.
Description:
All Mustang and Ford powered vehicles welcomed. Cars
will be judged and trophies will be awarded.
Live DJ, door prizes, and free vendor space.
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Tuesday Tea Series
Garvan Woodland Gardens
501-262-9300 or 800-366-4664 |
October 14, 2008
Entertainment, Outdoors |
Details:
Cost is $12 for members and $15 for non-members. Seating
is limited. Pre-payment required.
Description:
Enjoy traditional English tea, including tasty scones,
crumpets, finger sandwiches and delectable desserts, the
second Tuesday of each month at 3 p.m. in the Pratt
Welcome Center or on the Veranda, weather permitting. A
different theme and selection of foods will be offered
each month.
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Details:
Registration for the four regular-season events can be
completed at www.Bassmaster.com. Priority registration
is open to the top 35 pros and co-anglers in the 2007
Toyota WBT Angler of the Year standings beginning at 11
a.m. Thursday, November 20, 2007.
Registration will open at noon Tuesday, December 4, for
all BASS members who wish to sign up for all four
regular-season events. Those who wish to sign up for
single events can register beginning at noon Tuesday,
December 18.
Description:
The championship event of the 2008 Toyota Women’s
Bassmaster Tour fishing series will be held October 23 –
25, 2008, on Lake Hamilton in Hot Springs and will
determine the 2008 WBT Angler of the Year. She will
become the first woman in history to qualify for the
world-famous Bassmaster Classic.
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Details:
Pre-registation: $15.00, Day of Race: $25.00 and Family
of 4: $35.00.
Description:
A family event for all ages benefitting the Arkansas
School for Mathematics, Sciences and the Arts. Also,
obstacle course for kids, face painting and tons more
fun.
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This
information is general and is provided as a convenience, we assume no
responsibility for errors, changes, omissions or for services rendered.
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