Bingo for Books
From 7/2/2025 - 12/15/2025
Individuals have the chance to unite over a rousing game of bingo, possibly winning one of many sponsored prizes, ranging from gift cards to library book sale room certificates. Catering to all, this bingo event includes braille cards for visually impaired participants and incorporation on-screen number displays to accommodate those with hearing loss.
Karaoke Night with Corey Baldwin
From 8/13/2025 - 12/29/2027
Join the amiable Corey Baldwin for a night of karaoke that promises a chirpy and fun-filled atmosphere. This event features not only a broad array of hit songs waiting for your fanciful interpretations but also unforgettable laughs and new friendships to pursue.
Spa City Trade Day
From 7/19/2025 - 10/11/2025
Explore the refreshed Trade Days, now welcoming not only sports enthusiasts, but everyone. Attendees can enjoy handpicking from an array of superior items.
Introduction to Oil Painting
From 9/9/2025 - 11/11/2025
Immerse yourself in the tranquil world of oil painting with Rose Guzman's tutorial series, catered specifically to beginners. From mastering the skillset to dabbling with different materials and painting styles, exercises are designed to nurture individual creativity for an exquisite still-life painting.
Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival
From 10/10/2025 - 10/18/2025
Discover compelling stories at the Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival, one of North America's most respected events dedicated to documentary cinema. Held in the picturesque spa town of Hot Springs, Arkansas, the festival offers a diverse array of premieres, engaging panels, and insightful Q&A sessions with acclaimed filmmakers. This enriching experience invites cinephiles and curious minds alike to explore the art of storytelling through the lens of important cultural and social topics. Enjoy the unique blend of cinematic creativity and natural beauty that this historic town provides.
The AO Acoustic Show
On 10/10/2025
Witness first-hand the burning passion of Aaron Owens at his concert scheduled in town, an enthusiasm fused from his southern roots, innate desire for country music, and unparalleled work ethic. Having shared stages with numerous big-county stars and witnessing his music hit new heights with his album, Troublemaker, this event will bring his raw, electrifying authenticity straight to his fans in an unforgettable display of honky-tonk music.
Family Fun Day
On 10/11/2025
Embrace the thrill of crystal hunting at the 12th Annual Family Fun Day hosted by a vibrant, 5th-generation family-owned quartz crystal mine. Unified families, ranging from toddlers to senior citizens, are expected to create meaningful bonds while predatorily digging crystals, forming unique new traditions each year.
Hot Springs H2Gorun
On 10/18/2025
Running enthusiasts are about to get thrilled once more with the 2nd annual 2miler Fun Run, a special fundraising event for Alzheimer's Arkansas staged on an enchanting gravel trail encompassing a slice of a tranquil garden. Participants can expect enticing rewards, a catchy t-shirt, goodie bag perks, not to mention striking Female and Male trophies or empowering age-group recognitions, sending a surge of personal accomplishments amongst keens of different age sets.
Fall Run
On 10/18/2025
Discover an adrenaline-fueled day filled with off-road rides and spectacular camaraderie at the annual Fall Run event. Attendees will have the chance to engross themselves in exhilarating off-road activities throughout the day, followed by an evening of superb dining in good company and an exciting raffle.
Fall Arrangement Make and Take
On 10/18/2025
Dive into a hands-on workshop guided by Minnie Hahn, the Senior Manager of Design and Display, where attendees will craft a stunning Fall centerpiece from natural materials collected from the Gardens. Attendees are also encouraged to bring in their desired dried elements or silk flowers to customize their creation.
Ohsees
On 10/20/2025
Enjoy a mesmerizing performance by Ohsees, where psychedelic symphony meets mind-bending trans music, a fusion for an enchanting atmospheric presence. From stirring solos, hypnotic beats, to incredible energy, it's an auditory experience not to be missed.
Gather and Grow Morning Craft Hour
From 8/21/2025 - 12/18/2025
Unleash your creative side at the Loved One and Me Gather and Grow Morning Craft Hour event. Attendees get the opportunity to not only engage with their own special little ones, but also experience the joy of a mutually crafted undertaking, thoroughly guided, with material supplies and seamless setup and clean up managed without stress.
Bricks Challenge
From 9/10/2025 - 10/31/2025
Ignite your child's fascination with basic principles of mechanics and STEM through the fun and interactive Bricks Challenge educational program. Kids get to gut-design models, experiment with them, even modify them for competitiveness, and are tested in fun ways to ascertain their understanding and grasp of the concepts learned in the narratives and models.
Yoga in the Gardens
From 9/13/2025 - 11/8/2025
Tula Yoga Studio is hosting an all-levels yoga series, where one can enjoy gentle grounding poses, energy-boosting breath work, and establish a meaningful bond with nature, completed by a relaxing 10-minute guided meditation. To participate, one simply needs to bring along a personal yoga mat and any wonderful companions who appreciate the combination of the delights of yoga and nature connection.
Basic Zumba
From 9/29/2025 - 11/3/2025
Immerse yourself in the electrifying energy of a 6-week Basic Zumba journey with the unmatchable Debbie Shirey. Every class guarantees convivial interactions, breath-robbing moves, and tremendous amounts of fun, all for just $10 per session.
Memphis Soul Revue
From 10/2/2025 - 10/30/2025
Experience the spirit of autumn as Bridge St. Live is slated to make a comeback this October. With downtown Hot Springs, Arkansas, full of rhythm and harmony, immerse yourself in delightful free live music every Thursday.
Light and Love Art with Rose
From 10/18/2025 - 11/8/2025
Immerse yourself in a captivating series of art exploration lessons, where attendees' personal development gets nourished through unique engagement with a wide range of artistic materials. Ages twelve years and above are welcome to discover their inner artists in a cozy environment boosted by fun music, uplifting verbal wisdom, and vibrant energy, whether their experience is beginner or advanced.
Halloween at the Y
On 10/25/2025
Get set for a bewitchingly fun evening as the host welcomes individuals and families to an enchanting Halloween celebration. With offerings such as engaging games, sweet treats, creative crafts, possible spooky surprises, and an atmosphere supporting both festive costumes and family-friendly camaraderie, it promises layers of fog-cloaked delight.
La-Boo-Boo Halloween Night Market
On 10/25/2025
Engage in a mystical night thriving with whimsical curation of exclusive Labubu-inspired delights and apparel at the enchanting La-Boo-Boo Halloween Night Market. Participants can anticipate enticing raffles, blind boxes filled with surprise treats, and, to top everything off, the same exhilarating vibe from their previous event - now elevated with a Halloween spin.
Mosaic Art with Suzie Burch
From 10/29/2025 - 10/30/2025
Explore the captivating world of mosaic art in an extensive two-day workshop led by renowned artist Suzie Burch for aspiring artists. Whether newcomers or seasoned veterans in the field, the thorough construction of a unique mosaic project that evolves from standard skills to complex designs offers a suitably enriching experience.
Crossgate Fall Fest
On 10/29/2025
Celebrate at the 'Crossgate Fall Fest', promising plentiful fun for families, featuring various booths with unique candies to collect and games to enjoy. Additional excitement includes photo opportunities, diverse concession options, and many more surprises waiting to be discovered by the attendees.
Bridge St. Live Group Ride
On 10/30/2025
Meet the Northwoods Trails Crew for a relaxing no-drop group bike ride and participate in the full-bodied thrill of the Hot Springs Creek Greenway Trail. Afterwards, there will be plenty of food, live music, original vendors for the specialties, and a myriad of bustling activities to complement your hearty drinks.
Glow on the Row: Trick-or-Treating
On 10/31/2025
Illuminate the streets of Downtown Hot Springs on Halloween night with a staggering 18,000 complimentary glow sticks. A safe and lively space welcomes hobgoblins and wizards of all ages. Embark on a candy hunt along beautiful, historic business areas within the town. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including games, face painting, tasty food, fortune telling, and much more.
Dance Party
On 10/31/2025
Celebrate with all your heart in Halloween-themed games and win attractive prizes. Show off your Monster Mash dance moves during frequent dancing breaks for memorable fun. An amazing Halloween photo backdrop is available, allowing satisfying photo ops throughout the nightly megalithic recreation.
Hot Springs Poetry Fest
From 11/1/2025 - 11/8/2025
Hot Springs Poetry Fest is a vibrant celebration of the written and spoken word, bringing together poets, readers, and creative minds in the heart of Arkansas. The festival transforms public spaces into lively stages for readings, workshops, and interactive experiences that showcase poetry in all its forms. With a strong focus on accessibility, local talent, and community connection, it offers both visitors and residents a chance to engage with the arts in fresh and meaningful ways.
The Hot Springs Renaissance Faire
From 11/1/2025 - 11/2/2025
Gates Family Entertainment cordially invites all to immerse themselves in the playful enchantment of their 7th annual Hot Springs Renaissance Faire. Themed rides, challenges, and performances by jesters, jugglers, and minstrels offer a jovial romp back to the bawdy delights of Elizabethan times.
Tub Thumpin: Battle on Bathhouse Row III
From 11/1/2025 - 11/2/2025
Witness thrilling armored combat demonstrations straight from medieval times at the Hot Springs Renaissance Faire. Patrons can expect a cheerful day filled with engaging bouts and interactive games to transport them back in time.
One Piece Card Game Extravaganza
On 11/1/2025
Gather your pirate crew for the One Piece Card Game 3rd Anniversary Event. Compete to become the most sought-after captain in town while experiencing exhilarating games, meeting fellow enthusiasts, and reveling in the lively atmosphere.
Gardening 101: All About Fall
On 11/1/2025
Discover the essentials of fall garden care in a comprehensive presentation packed with expertise. Guided by Minnie Hahn, who carries years of experience in seasonal garden care, this allows you to learn about winter-appropriate yard maintenance, planting guidance, selection of these plants, and curious facts about the enchanting fall season.
The Gala: Art Nouveau
On 11/1/2025
Experience the seduction and glamour of The Gala: Art Nouveau. It is a remarkably imaginative night marked by interactive art installations, distinct entertainment experiences, enticing light, and sound displays, gourmet edibles, a drink bar, and above all, an ambiance relentlessly plugged into the artistic themes from the romantic 1890-1910 era, modernized with an audacious contemporary edge.
