Good morning, Fayetteville.

Fayetteville's 2024 was marked by significant local government decisions, community milestones, infrastructure developments, and notable events across different sectors, reflecting challenges, achievements, and changes.

Fayetteville offers free live Christmas tree recycling throughout January, with drop-off and curbside pickup options available.

Fayetteville hosts diverse events, from immersive 'Insidious' horror and Temptations musical to queer activist book clubs and a New Year's Eve celebration designed for those who prefer an early night.

JD Clayton releases a new Christmas single, reflects on holiday traditions, and prepares for a performance in February, amidst a backdrop of numerous music events and cancellations.

The Northwest Arkansas Comic Con, featuring celebrities like Emily Swallow and activities like gaming and costume contests, will take place at the Rogers Convention Center on Jan.

11 and 12.

The Old Friends Music Festival, initiated by musicians Dana Louise and Noah Richmond, is set to make a comeback in September 2025 near Fayetteville, featuring a lineup of local and national artists.

The Smokehouse Players, a theater company in Fayetteville, is set to present two productions, 'Doubt: A Parable' and 'All My Sons' in 2025, continuing their tradition of offering free theater while supporting the Magdalene Serenity House charity.

The Fayetteville Police Department introduced a system update enabling 911 dispatchers to receive live video from callers during emergencies.

Arkansas Razorbacks, led by coach Sam Pittman, gear up to face Texas Tech in the Liberty Bowl, focusing on the 'next man up' philosophy amid a slim roster.

Southern Gospel Concert by The Williamsons

The Williamsons, a renowned southern gospel family group from Oklahoma, will perform at Fayetteville First Church of the Nazarene.

Arkansauce Live Concert

Arkansauce will perform live at George's Majestic Lounge in Fayetteville, offering an evening of music and entertainment.

Arkansauce Live at George's Majestic Lounge

Arkansauce will perform live at George's Majestic Lounge in Fayetteville, offering an engaging musical experience on New Year's Eve.

Nirvani - A Tribute to Nirvana

Experience a tribute concert featuring Nirvani, honoring the iconic music of Nirvana at JJ's Live in Fayetteville.

Northwest Arkansas Junior Cotillion Formal Mardi Gras Ball

A formal Mardi Gras ball hosted by the Northwest Arkansas Junior Cotillion at the Fayetteville Town Center in Fayetteville, AR.

Time Travel Themed 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon

This event features a variety of race options including a 5K, 10K, and half marathon, all set in a fun, time-travel theme with unique swag and activities for participants of all ages.