The North Little Rock Convention and Visitors Bureau (North Little Rock CVB) hosted the Argenta Plaza Summer Music Series featuring The Gravel Yard and Ten Penny Gypsy on Saturday, August 21, at Argenta Plaza at 510 Main Street in North Little Rock. The Gravel Yard headlined the August 21 concert, bringing an electric style to the bluegrass world with lively originals…
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Simmons Bank Arena back in full swing
After a year of event cancellations due to coronavirus, Simmons Bank Arena at 1 Simmons Bank Arena Drive in North Little Rock is rocking again. On Friday, June 4, 2021, Simmons Bank Arena welcomed event attendees to Mike Epps’s “In Real Life Comedy Tour.” With limited capacity, the venue was able to provide hundreds with…
Ballet Arkansas announces May 1 program details for Live at the Plaza in North Little Rock
4.28.21 UPDATE: Due to weather forecasts, Ballet Arkansas Presents Live at the Plaza classes and performances scheduled for Sunday, May 2, at Argenta Plaza (510 Main Street, North Little Rock) will be postponed. A “pop-up” performance will be held Friday, April 30, at 6 p.m. at Argenta Plaza. Recreational classes and performances will still occur…
North Little Rock scavenger hunt
Find all of the amazing murals, sculptures and photo-worthy landmarks in North Little Rock, Arkansas! All are outdoors, free and easy to access by car or a short walk. Don’t forget to take photos of your finds and share on social with the hashtag #ExploreNLR for the chance to be featured. We want to see…
Arkansas Travelers tee up for disc golf in North Little Rock
We at the North Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau are so excited to be part of the Arkansas Travelers’ new Disc Golf course this July! With the cancellation of minor league baseball, the team at Arkansas Travelers got creative about ways to continue entertaining fans. What better way to use a field than a…
USS Nevada and North Little Rock’s Hoga come “full circle”
The “unsinkable” battleship USS Nevada, historian James Delgado and the historic tugboat Hoga go way back. 31 years ago, Delgado was a Maritime Historian of the National Park Service and Head of National Maritime Initiative in Washington, D.C. He was already a seasoned academic with experience as a historian in the United States Department of…