First Fridays
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A Night of Community and Creativity at First Fridays
Each month from April through November, Bentonville City Square comes alive with First Fridays—a street party celebrating local culture and arts.
Founded as a way to promote community engagement, First Fridays began in 2015. The event showcases local artisans, musicians, and the region’s culinary diversity. Notable features include an open-air market atmosphere, vibrant performances, and the historic backdrop of the city square.
Event Highlights
- 🎨 Local Artisans - Discover unique crafts and artworks from Bentonville's finest.
- 🍽️ Food Delights - Sample dishes from various local food vendors offering diverse cuisines.
- 🎶 Live Performances - Enjoy music and entertainment from talented local performers.
First Fridays are free, making it accessible for families, tourists, and community members looking to enjoy a festive atmosphere and support local creativity.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum First Fridays
Monthly Tradition
First Fridays occurs on the first Friday of each month from April to November.
Community Focus
The event aims to promote local artists and businesses in Bentonville.
Historic Venue
The event is hosted in Bentonville's historic City Square.
Location
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Address
View mapN 100 Main St
Opening Hours
Friday:
5:00 PM–9:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
Closed
Sunday:
Closed
Thursday:
Closed
Tuesday:
Closed
Wednesday:
Closed
Contact Information
Price
Free. No admission fee for the event.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 2-3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Arrive early (5:00 PM) for a better experience before larger crowds gather.