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Northwest Arkansas, Are You Ready for a Blockbuster Week?
The energy is high, the costumes are ready, and the calendar is absolutely stacked. We have the return of Comic Con, a massive indoor music festival, red dirt country legends, and a food event that will leave you stuffed.
From Rogers to Eureka Springs, here is your guide to the hottest events happening this week in Northwest Arkansas!
Thursday, Jan 15: Foodies & Red Dirt Legends
Downtown Rogers Restaurant Weekend
📍 Where: Downtown Rogers (Participating Locations)
🗓️ Date: Thursday, Jan 15 - Sunday, Jan 18, 2026
⏰ Time: All Day
We kick things off with a foodie paradise! It’s Downtown Rogers Restaurant Weekend. This is your chance to explore the culinary scene with special deals and unique menus at your favorite local spots. Come hungry and taste the very best of downtown!
Jason Boland & The Stragglers
📍 Where: Seven Bar at Cherokee Casino, West Siloam Springs
🗓️ Date: Thursday, January 15, 2026
⏰ Time: 8:00 PM
Also on Thursday night, cross the line for some Red Dirt legends! Jason Boland & The Stragglers take over Seven Bar. It’s a free show featuring that authentic, gritty country sound. Get ready to sing along to massive hits like "Pearl Snaps" all night long!
All Weekend Long: Festival Vibes Indoors!
Ozark Mountain Music Festival (OzMoMu)
📍 Where: Basin Park Hotel, Eureka Springs
🗓️ Date: Thursday, Jan 15 - Sunday, Jan 18, 2026
⏰ Time: All Day / Nightly
Starting Thursday and rocking all weekend long, head to Eureka Springs for OzMoMu! The Ozark Mountain Music Festival brings the outdoor festival vibe indoors at the historic Basin Park Hotel. Prepare for days filled with incredible Bluegrass, Folk, and Americana roots music!
Friday, Jan 16: Broadway, Comedy & Rock
The Music Man
📍 Where: Walton Arts Center, Fayetteville
🗓️ Date: Friday, Jan 16 - Sunday, Jan 18, 2026
⏰ Time: 7:30 PM (Friday)
76 Trombones are marching into Fayetteville! The Walton Arts Center presents the Broadway classic The Music Man. Follow the story of the fast-talking Harold Hill as he cons—and charms—the people of River City. It’s a musical masterpiece for the whole family!
Shuler King
📍 Where: The Grove Comedy Club, Lowell
🗓️ Date: Friday, Jan 16 & Saturday, Jan 17, 2026
⏰ Time: 6:30 PM
Get ready to laugh until it hurts! The hilarious Shuler King brings his raw and energetic comedy style to The Grove. He is known for keeping it real and absolutely hysterical—do not miss one of the funniest nights of the year!
George's Majestic Lounge: Double Header!
📍 Where: George's Majestic Lounge, Fayetteville
🗓️ Date: Friday, January 16, 2026
⏰ Time: 6:00 PM (Happy Hour) / 9:00 PM (Late Night)
Kick off your evening with On The Verge for a classic Happy Hour concert—the perfect way to unwind. Then, keep the energy spiking as The Phlegms take over the stage for a high-octane rock show! With a lineup of opening acts ready to shred, this is going to be a loud, energetic night.
Saturday & Sunday: The Big Event!
Northwest Arkansas Comic Con
📍 Where: Rogers Convention Center, Rogers
🗓️ Date: Saturday, Jan 17 & Sunday, Jan 18, 2026
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM (Sat) / 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Sun)
And now for the BIG EVENT of the weekend! The Northwest Arkansas Comic Con takes over the Rogers Convention Center! It’s a massive celebration of pop culture with cosplay contests, special guests, artists, and vendors. Whether you love sci-fi, anime, or comics, this is the ultimate gathering!
Saturday Night Fun: Masquerades & Wine
Rentopia Masquerade Ball
📍 Where: Goat Lab Brewery, Lowell
🗓️ Date: Saturday, January 17, 2026
⏰ Time: 7:00 PM
Step into a fantasy world in Lowell! It’s the Rentopia Masquerade Ball at Goat Lab Brewery. Put on your best elf ears or wizard robes and enjoy an immersive night of magical music and drinks. It’s a costume party like no other!
Sip & Sing with 44 Proof
📍 Where: Tontitown Winery, Tontitown
🗓️ Date: Saturday, January 17, 2026
⏰ Time: 6:30 PM
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Finally, for a chill vibe, head to Tontitown Winery for Sip & Sing. Catch the band 44 Proof performing live in the indoor lounge. Grab a glass of local wine, sit back, and enjoy the acoustic tunes with friends!
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