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Fayetteville
Thursday, January 1st, 2026
Good morning, Fayetteville. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 1st of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Fayetteville Farmers’ Market will run indoors at Fayetteville Senior Activity and Wellness Center (945 S. College Ave) starting Saturday, Jan. 3, offering fresh produce, meats, baked goods, and artisan crafts and will operate each Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. through March 14. Fayetteville Flyer
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ A new Mediterranean restaurant called Kebab Bowl will open soon at 420 W. Dickson Street (the former Buster Belly’s) as work continues inside the building, with a completed kitchen and plans to serve kabobs, wraps, and a late-night dining experience. Fayetteville Flyer
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Fayetteville will collect live Christmas trees through January at no charge, and residents can leave trees free of plastic, decorations, and lights by the curb on trash day or drop them off at 1708 S. Armstrong Ave (open Tues and Thurs 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. and on the first Saturday 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Jan. 3). Fayetteville Flyer
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Arkansas Times publisher Alan Leveritt, a 40-year farmer, will sell rabbit meat for the first time at Hillcrest Farmers Market tomorrow. He processed 17 young rabbits now and will bring in 14 more in two weeks for holiday sales * showing his blend of traditional farming with local culinary needs. Arkansas Times
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Time Travel Half-Marathon and 5k/10k
9 AM — MY-T-BY-DESIGN Therapeutic Art Studio — Family-friendly race — Lace up for a race that promises a dash through time and fun.
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The Music Man
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Walton Arts Center — Family-friendly show — Watch Harold Hill's charming antics as he attempts to con a town into believing in music.
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Vanderbilt Commodores vs Arkansas Razorbacks Basketball
8-10 p.m. — Bud Walton Arena — Check local listings for ticket prices — Experience a thrilling college basketball showdown as the Razorbacks take on the Commodores.
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Frozen Toes 5K / 15K Trail Run
9 AM – 1 PM — Kessler Mountain Regional Park — Registration fees apply — Experience Fayetteville's annual trail running race in the cold weather at Kessler Mountain.
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Fayetteville Wheelmen Group Ride
1:30 p.m. — Columbus House Brewery and Tap Room — Free — Enjoy a no-drop group ride around Fayetteville with fellow cycling enthusiasts.
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Emo Night Karaoke
7-11 p.m. — Ozark Music Hall — First come, first serve — Sing your heart out live with the band at this entertaining karaoke night.
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