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Wednesday, April 9th, 2025
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Good morning, Fayetteville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 9th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Fayetteville will host Tree Week from April 19 to 26 to celebrate Earth Day and Arbor Day with daily events organized by the Urban Forestry Division. The schedule includes a tree giveaway at the Farmers’ Market, a children’s scavenger hunt at Gulley Park, guided hikes on Earth Day, a tree care class at the Public Library, and a ceremony in Walker Park where Mayor Molly Rawn will unveil a plaque honoring the Amazing Tree of Fayetteville. Fayetteville Flyer
- ➤ On Friday, April 25, 2025, from 7 to 10 p.m., Amazeum’s UnGala will mark its 10th birthday with a 21+ event that turns an evening into a playful adventure—featuring games and rides that let adults relive childhood fun. Funds raised will support STEAM education opportunities for local families. Fayetteville Flyer
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Fayetteville officials selected artist Jacob 'NTEL' Schell to paint a mural on Nelson Hackett Boulevard with his proposal (Veritate Duce Progredi) that uses local history and symbols to show community unity. The finished work will be unveiled on Juneteenth, June 19, and Schell will receive a $24,000 stipend. Fayetteville Flyer
- ➤ Phantasma, a multi-sensory dance party with a laser light show and silent disco, will return in the Lower Ramble on April 24–25 and then offer a Glow Party experience in the Upper Ramble on April 26. The event is free, and guests will need to sign up for a one-hour slot between 7 and 10 p.m.—headphones will be provided by the organizers. Fayetteville Flyer
- ➤ Father John Misty will perform at JJ’s Live in Fayetteville this fall (Thursday, Oct. 2) as part of his tour supporting his album Mahashmashana. Brooklyn-based singer Cut Worms will open the show and tickets will go on sale April 11 while presale codes are sent to newsletter subscribers (with additional pre-sale opportunities planned). Fayetteville Flyer
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Fayetteville pitcher Mark Brissey struck out eight and had three RBI as he led his team to a 5—1 win over Bentonville High during a 6A-West baseball game Monday night at Bulldog Stadium. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ Razorbacks forward Adou Thiero announced Tuesday his plan to enter the NBA Draft and thanked the University of Arkansas and fans for their support. He led the team last season with averages of 15.1 points, 5.8 rebounds and 1.9 assists after returning from an eight-game absence due to a knee injury—making him the second Razorback to declare for the draft. Fayetteville Flyer
- ➤ Today, the Razorbacks, ranked No. 1 with a 30-3 record, will face Arkansas State, who hold a 14-17 record, at 6 p.m. in Fayetteville under sunny skies in the high 60s—new women’s basketball coach Kelsi Musick will throw the ceremonial first pitch as Arkansas plans to use multiple pitchers. Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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AR STEM Festival at University of Arkansas
2:30-5:30 p.m. — Arkansas Union — Free entry — Assist ONSC's interactive booth and explore STEM activities at this community festival.
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Chase Rice Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — JJ's Live — Tickets available online or at the door — Enjoy a night of live music from Chase Rice & Tyler Halverson with your favorite drinks.
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Iron & Wine Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — JJ's Live — $52 general admission — Experience an evening of soulful music with Iron & Wine in Fayetteville's vibrant venue.
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Woven Harmonies Night
7-9 p.m. — Six Twelve Coffeehouse & Bar — Enjoyable event — Experience a delightful evening of woven harmonies with treats and libations in a cozy atmosphere.
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NWA Arts, Crafts & Drafts
6-8 p.m. — Six Twelve Coffeehouse & Bar — $1 off drinks and snacks during Happy Hour — Relax and get creative with fellow artists while enjoying live music.
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Umphrey's McGee Live Concert
7:30-9:30 p.m. — George's Majestic Lounge — Tickets from $39.50 — Enjoy Umphrey's McGee's electrifying music during their Cruising Altitude tour.
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DoNot Stop Half Marathon
8-11 a.m. — Walker Park — Youth pricing starts at $15 — A fun donut-themed race for families featuring multiple distances and delicious treats at the finish line.
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Nothing More Concert
7-10 p.m. — JJ's Live — Tickets available online or at the door — Enjoy an evening of great music from Nothing More and Kingdom Collapse.
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Rob Schneider's You Can Dooooo It Tour
7:30-9:00 p.m. — JJ's Live — Cost Info — Comedy legend Rob Schneider brings his full band for a night of nonstop laughs.
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Mat Kearney & Augustana Concert
7:00-8:30 p.m. — JJ's Live — Tickets available online or at the door — Enjoy drinks and great music in a lively atmosphere.
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