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Upcoming Events in Conway Arkansas


January

5 - 7AR0201007e024 - Conway Antique Alley Arkansas Antique Show - Get what you really wanted at the Antique Alley Arkansas Antique Show Friday - Saturday, January 6-7, from 9AM to 5PM and Sunday, January 8, from 11AM to 4PM inside the temperature-controlled Conway Expo Center located at 2505 E. Oak St. in Conway, Arkansas. Exhibitors from 10+ states will fill 200 booths with old advertising, antique toys, linens, primitives, glassware, antique furniture, and much more!

Friday's admission is $10 per adult and free for children 18 and under. Saturday and Sunday's adult admission is $5 and free for children. Admission is good all weekend! Parking is free!
Food trucks and snack vendors will be on site.
Please call Ashley at 501-230-5728 with any questions about the show.

Address: Conway Expo Center, 2505 E. Oak St. , Conway, Arkansas
Ph: 501-230-5728 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: ashley@ashleysfinds.com
Web: www.antiquealleyarkansas.com
Fee: Friday - $10/ Saturday-Sunday $5 / Kids 18 and under free/ free parking

March

9 Arkansas Daffodil Show - The annual daffodil show is Saturday with setup being on Friday. Judging will commence at 11:00 A.M. Saturday and the public show will be from 2:00 P.M. until 5:00 P.M. All are Welcome to Attend!

Address: Faulkner County Library, 1900 Tyler Street , Conway, Arkansas
Ph: 501-327-7482 (Always call and confirm events)
Fax: 870-879-3751
Web: fcl.libnet.info/events
Fee: Free

April

4 - 25 BA Juried Senior Art Exhibition - The Baum Gallery of Fine Art is an educational art museum on the campus of the University of Central Arkansas in the west wing of McCastlain Hall. (Parking is available behind the College of Business and in front of the Schichtl Studio Arts building.) The museum aims to encourage the appreciation and understanding of art for learners of all ages, as well as to inspire the creative insight and growth of museum visitors. Regular Baum hours are Monday - Friday from 10 am to 5 pm. Thursdays we are open until 7 pm. Please visit us online at http://uca.edu/art/baum/

Address: 201 Donaghy Ave , Conway, Arkansas
Ph: 5013468130 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: baumartgallery@gmail.com
Web: uca.edu/art/baum/
Fee: FREE

4 Reception for BA Juried Senior Art Exhibition - Reception - 4:00-7:00. PM. The Baum Gallery of Fine Art is an educational art museum on the campus of the University of Central Arkansas in the west wing of McCastlain Hall. (Parking is available behind the College of Business and in front of the Schichtl Studio Arts building.) The museum aims to encourage the appreciation and understanding of art for learners of all ages, as well as to inspire the creative insight and growth of museum visitors. Regular Baum hours are Monday - Friday from 10 am to 5 pm. Thursdays we are open until 7 pm. Please visit us online at http://uca.edu/art/baum

Address: 201 Donaghy Ave , Conway, Arkansas
Ph: 5013468130 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: baumartgallery@gmail.com
Web: uca.edu/art/baum/
Fee: FREE

5 - 7AR0201007e025 - Conway Bella Rustina Modern Vintage Market - The Bella Rustina Modern Vintage Market returns to the Conway Expo Center and Pavilion for our Spring event! Bella Rustina is locally-owned out of Maumelle and is the largest vintage market in central Arkansas. Exhibitors will fill 230+ booths inside the Conway Expo Center and open-air pavilion with everything from vintage to handmade creations to vintage-inspired décor.
On top of being a great shopping experience, Bella Rustina will also have food trucks and many indoor food choices like handmade fried pies, roasted candy and nuts, kettle corn, and more!

The vintage market will be open Friday - Saturday from 9:00AM – 5:00PM and Sunday from 11:00AM – 4:00PM. Early buying admission on Friday is $10 for adults. Regular admission for the Bella Rustina Modern Vintage Market is $5 Saturday and Sunday for each adult. Admission is free for children 18 and under. Admission is good for re-entry all weekend and parking is free.

Address: Conway Expo Center, 2505 E. Oak St. , Conway, Arkansas
Ph: 501-230-5728 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: ashley@ashleysfinds.com
Web: www.BellaRustina.com
Fee: Friday - $10/ Saturday-Sunday $5 / Kids 18 and under free/ free parking

May

24 Conway Human Development Center's Annual Community Health Fair - Various community and state groups will be representing a wide variety of services, supports and screenings in the CHDC Gymnasium. Free Prostate Cancer screenings Digital Rectal Exams(DRE's) and PSA's blood testing - about $200 free service. Call early [501-329-6851 Ext. 263] to be on the list while there is still times available! Other screenings: Cholesterol, glucose, blood pressure, depression, skin cancer, AIDS, and many more. The American Red Cross will have a blood draw (picture ID is needed). The Air Evac lifeteam will be landing their helicopter on campus. Law enforcement displays, fire safety, MADD, home care services, as well as exercise and dance team demonstrations. Alzheimer's support groups will be here and door prizes will be given away throughout the day thanks to our supporters and vendors. Take advantage of all the free services and enjoy your visit on our campus.

Address: 150 E.Siebenmorgen Road , Conway, Arkansas
Ph: 501-239-6851 Ext 263 (Always call and confirm events)
Fax: 501-336-0508
Email: jill.blankenship@arkansas.gov
Web: www.chdconline.com
Fee: Free Admission

3 - 5 Annual Toad Suck Daze - A 3-day festival of food, family and fun held on the streets of downtown Conway, Arkansas. This ‘Laid Back Weekend’ occurs annually the first weekend in May and has something for the entire family: arts & crafts, 'Toadal Kids Zone', a carnival, local and national entertainment, food, car show, rock wall, petting zoo, 'Stuck on a Truck', 5K/10K, golf tournament, a 3 on 3 basketball tournament, magicians, and so much more! Toad Suck Daze is also home to 'The World Championship Toad Races'.

The festival is run almost exclusively by volunteers from Conway and Faulkner County, including the local police and fire departments. It has free admission and proceeds go to support higher education in Faulkner County. Since the start of the festival over $1 million has been given in scholarship and towards scholarship endowments. This money has helped over 200 individuals attend local institutes of higher learning.

Address: Downtown , Conway, Arkansas
Ph: (501) 327-7788 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: toadsuck@conwayarkcc.org
Web: www.toadsuck.org
Fee: Free

4AR0201007e023 - Conway Toad Suck Daze Car & Bike Show - Annual Toad Suck Daze Car & Bike Show. Judging entrants receive a raffle ticket for a FREE CAR - 2014 Chevrolet Sonic. (Only judging entrants eligible for raffle.) Registration open from 7am to 11am. Judging starts at 10:30. CASH PRIZES: $200 Best of Show and $100 Best Engine. Judging on 100 point system: Best of Show, Best Interior, Best Paint, Pick of the Day, and Best Engine. Categories: 1900-1949; 1950-1999; 2000-2023. Held during the annual Toad Suck Daze festival.

Address: Downtown, Faulkner & Robinson Streets , Conway, Arkansas
Ph: 501-327-7788 (Always call and confirm events)
Web: www.toadsuck.org
Fee: Free To The Public! $25 for judging entry; $15 judging entry for 2nd car; Show and No judging only $10.

June

1 Annual Conway Regional Golf Classic - Four person scramble, morning & afternoon tee times with 2 flights for each starting time. Flight prizes and course contests (longest drive for men & women, putting contest, closest to the pin and hole-in-one). Entry fee includes round of golf, cart, continental breakfast, lunch, snacks, beverages, complimentary goodie bag and golf shirt.

Address: Centennial Valley Country Club , Conway, Arkansas
Ph: (501) 513-5771 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: jshofner@conwayregional.org
Web: www.conwayregional.org
Fee: $800 per team

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Faulkner County Museum

Housed in the historic 1869-1896

Conway, AR Museums

Lake Conway

The largest Game and Fish Commission lake in the country at 6,700 acres; popular for catfish, bream and bass fishing.

Conway, AR Recreation

Playworld Family Fun Center

Offers miniature golf, video game arcade, large-scale maze

Conway, AR Fun Centers

Cadron Settlement Park

Directions: Five miles west of Conway on U.S. 64; two miles south on Ark. 319

Conway, AR Parks

Greathouse Home

Located on the grounds of the Faulkner County Courthouse, this home was built in 1830 east of Conway and was restored in 1966 by the Faulkner County Historical Society. An excellent example of the dog-trot style of architecture, it is open for tours spring through fall.

Conway, AR Historic Homes

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