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…

National Travel & Tourism Week in North Little Rock

You may not be able to get out and enjoy all North Little Rock has to offer right now, but we can still inspire you for when it’s safe out there again for travel! This week marks National Travel and Tourism Week, which honors the spirit of travel in recognition of the industry’s strength, selflessness…

Simmons Bank to assume naming rights to Verizon Arena Oct. 3

On Thursday, Oct. 3, Simmons Bank will assume naming rights to Verizon Arena, which will become Simmons Bank Arena. The event comes nearly a year after the bank’s November 2018 announcement of a $10.5 million deal to acquire naming rights to the 18,000 seat multi-purpose arena in North Little Rock, Arkansas.  New branding will be…

October must-do’s in North Little Rock

For the thirsty:  Haunted Argenta Boos & Brews (all month) Trivia Night with Diamond Bear Brewing (every Wednesday) Festival of Wines (Thursday, October 3) October Pub Run (Tuesday, October 8) Arkansas Times Craft Beer Festival (Friday, October 25) For the hungry:  R&B Cook Off (Saturday, October 5) Cupcakes for Goodness Sake (Saturday, October 12) MasterChef…

September event highlights in North Little Rock

We aren’t kidding when we say there just aren’t enough days in the month for all there is to do in North Little Rock this September. In fact, we couldn’t fairly narrow down our highlights with just one person’s opinion, so here’s what some of the North Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau team is…

North Little Rock open for business

Updated 7.12.19, 2:16 p.m. North Little Rock recently experienced historic river flooding, so you may see some areas blockaded while the city cleans up. The City of North Little Rock asks that visitors please respect all barricades and road and trail closures; they are there for your protection. There is still plenty to do in…