Good morning, Rogers.

Local groups are hosting many outdoor events this season, including bird watching at River Commons in Fayetteville at 8 a.m. on Oct.15, a fly fishing film tour at TheatreSquared on Sunday with a fly tying demonstration, and a Hootenanny fundraiser with nature walks and live music near Huntsville—free classes on Dutch oven cooking at 6 p.m. on Oct.21, a walk of Little Rock landmarks later that day, stream team training in Fort Smith on Oct.22 and Springdale on Oct.23, duck calling on Oct.30, duck identification on Nov.15, a guided duck hunt on Dec.31, a grass carp contest ending on Oct.31, driftwood burning applications available through Aug.15, 2026, and a Grand Slam Award fishing challenge in 2025 add to the lineup.

Mills High School unveiled a new arena on Monday where community members gathered to celebrate the event.

The ceremony honored a longtime basketball coach for his service—details of his contributions were highlighted during the celebration.

A local fishing report shows that anglers at Lake Fayetteville are catching bluegill biting worms—signaling promising fall fishing as water temperatures drop.

Matt Jones and Christina Long discussed Arkansas' 34-31 football loss at Tennessee and new coaching changes for the Razorbacks—David Seifert recapped his visit to Fayetteville where he watched Arkansas defeat Dallas Baptist in an exhibition game at Baum-Walker Stadium.

Rex Nelson released his weekly high school football rankings after seven weeks, noting that none of the six number one teams lost last Friday though three had close games.

Dardanelle held on with a narrow win, Salem edged Atkins, East Poinsett County won over Cross County, and the updated standings rank Bryant first with Rogers fourth.

Pierce The Veil - Tour 2025

6:30-8 p.m. — The Walmart AMP — Check for ticket prices — Experience the electrifying and cathartic energy of Pierce The Veil live on their biggest headline tour yet.

War Eagle Craft Fair

5 a.m. — 11037 High Sky Inn Rd. — Admission fee varies — Explore over 250 booths showcasing handcrafted products in a beautiful fall setting by the river.

Roberds Run 4 Your Life 5k

7:30-9:30 a.m. — Rogers High School — Check event page for registration fees — Participate in this annual 5k fundraiser supporting the P.E.A.R.L. nonprofit and honoring Ben Roberds’ legacy.

Ozark Riviera: Dial Up Halloween Show

8 p.m. — Ozark Music Hall — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a spooky night of 90s jams with local support at the fifth annual Halloween show.

Lukas Wigington Live Performance

6-10 p.m. — JJ's Grill Rogers — No cover charge — Enjoy an evening of original tunes and heartfelt lyrics from local singer/songwriter Lukas Wigington.

Bella Rustina Modern Vintage Market

9 a.m.-5 p.m. — Rogers Convention Center — $10 for adults, free for kids 18 and under — Explore a myriad of vintage and handmade treasures while enjoying festive holiday cheer.

Fayetteville Holiday Event

5-7 p.m. — Northwest Arkansas Mall — General Admission 40% off — Enjoy a festive gathering at the local mall with various ticket options available.

An Evening with Ree Drummond

6-7:30 p.m. — Arend Arts Center — Ticket includes a signed cookbook — Engage in a delightful conversation about cooking and family with The Pioneer Woman and her daughter.