Upcoming Events
Last updated Saturday, August 18, 2007 9:06 PM CDT in Our Town
BY THE MORNING NEWS
Youth Bridge Gala
The Youth Bridge Gala will be at 6:30 p.m. Friday at the Fayetteville Town Center. The event will honor Youth Bridge supporter John King. Tickets for the "business snappy" attire event are $50. Information: 521-1532 or jhuffman@youthbridge.com.
Chris Smither Concert
A benefit concert featuring Chris Smither is slated for Saturday at Dickson Theater.
Doors open at 6 p.m., and the concert will be from 7 to 9:30.
The concert benefits Arkansas Support Network's summer camp for children with disabilities.
Information: 927-4100.
Starry Starry Night, Almost Vincent VanGogh Masterpiece Challenge
The third annual Starry Starry Night, Almost Vincent VanGogh Masterpiece Challenge art show and sale to benefit YouthCAN! will be from 6 to 9 p.m. Aug. 28 at the Fayetteville home of Denise and Hershey Garner. Tickets are $25 and available at www.artexplosions.org, www.youthcaninc.org and at Salon Professionals in Crossroads Village, Fayetteville or by calling 725-2456.
Open Space Art Party
A fundraiser to benefit the Fayetteville Arts Festival, Open Space Art Party is slated for 7 p.m. Aug. 31 at the Fayetteville Town Center. The party will offer a VIP glimpse of the forty 2007 Fayetteville Arts Festival juried artists before the official opening of the festival. The evening will feature food from local restaurants, wine from several wineries and music by the McLeod/Reyes Jazz Duo and the North Arkansas Symphony String Quartet among other performances. Tickets are $50. Information: 443-5600.
Big Brothers Big Sisters
Taste Of The Ozarks
The seventh annual Taste of the Ozarks to benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwest Arkansas is slated for 7 p.m. Sept. 8 at the Goshen home of Glenda and Ron Milam. Tickets for the casual event are $100. The food and wine tasting will feature live music from Mo Brothers and auction items. Sponsorship levels available are Mentor, for $2,500, or Match, for $1,000. Information: 756-5683, 1-877-756-5683 or emoore@bbbsnwa.org.
Diamonds, Denim And Dice
The second annual Rebuilding Together fundraiser Diamonds, Denim and Dice is scheduled for 7 p.m. to midnight Sept. 8 at the Arkansas Air Museum in Fayetteville. Live auction items include diamonds, a western playhouse and a destination vacation. Tickets are $100. Sponsorships are available from $1,000 to $25,000. Tickets and information: 725-2488.
Polo In The Ozarks
Polo returns to Northwest Arkansas for the 18th annual Polo in the Ozarks benefit for LifeStyles Inc. Sept. 15 at the Buell farm in Goshen. Tickets for the polo match and tailgating only are $15 for adults, $10 for children ages 7 to 12, free admission for children six and under. Admission to the full event -- polo match, dinner and dance -- is $75 for adults and $25 for children ages 7 to 12. Information: 521-3581 or www.lifestylesinc.org.
Komen Pink Trash Ball
The Susan G. Komen Ozark Affiliate will host the inaugural Pink Trash Ball from 9 p.m. to midnight Sept. 28 at George's Majestic Lounge in Fayetteville. Individual tickets are $20, or a limited number of tables for six are available for $100. Suggested attire is "from casual to outrageous." Guests will enjoy heavy hors d'oeuvre and live music from Big Uns. Information: 750-7465.
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