QUOTE OF THE DAY
“Even though I certainly want free enterprise
in the private sector to work and I am very interested in towing companies making a profit,
sometimes it has just got a little out of hand.” State Rep. Jonathan Barnett, R-Siloam Springs, chairman of the House Committee on Public Transportation, on sometimes excessive towing and storage fees charged in the state Article, 1BToday’s happenings
66th Original Ozark Folk Festival, noon, Basin Spring Park, Eureka Springs
Homeschool Friday Fun, 2 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville
Live video broadcast: Making Change with Art featuring Creative Time, 3-7:30 p.m., Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville
Voices from Eureka’s Silent City, 5:30-8:30 p.m., Eureka Springs City Cemetery
Murder and Mayhem Trolley Tour, 6 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., Fort Smith Museum of History
Living Forest, 6-9 p.m. Oct. 25-26 and 1-4 p.m. Oct. 27, Hobbs State Park-Conservation Area, near Rogers
Zombie Battleground, a fundraiser for Shop with a Cop, 6-11 p.m., 7249 W.
Sunset Ave., Springdale
Sacred Harp Singing School, 6:30-8:30 p.m., First United Methodist Church, Springdale
Eureka Springs School of the Arts 11th annual Mad Hatter’s Ball, 6:30-11 p.m., Crescent Hotel, Eureka Springs
Nightmares Haunted House presents Paint Ball Zombie Shoot, 7-11 p.m., 13080 U.S. 71 North, Bentonville
No Sex Please,We’re British, 7:30 p.m., Arts Center of the Ozarks, Springdale
Concert: Mnozil Brass, 8 p.m., Walton Arts Center, FayettevilleLooking ahead
American Cancer Society’s Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk, 8 a.m.
Saturday, Northwest Arkansas Mall, Fayetteville
Washington County fall cleanup, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Waste Management EcoVista Landfill, 11979 Arbor Acres Road, Tontitown; Boston Mountain Solid Waste District, 11398 Bond Road, Prairie Grove
MudFest, 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Ward Nail Park, Lowell
ArkanSalsa Fest, 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Saturday, downtown Springdale
Trees Make a Difference Day, 9 a.m.-noon Saturday, Illinois River Watershed Sanctuary, Cave Springs
Sacred Harp Singers Old-Fashioned Singing Convention, 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m.
Saturday, First United Methodist Church, Springdale
Paper and Pills shredding and medication disposal event, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, World Gym, Fayetteville
Golftoberfest 2013, a fundraiser for the Single Parent Scholarship Fund of Northwest Arkansas, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Gator Golf, Fayetteville
Bacon Bowl, a fundraiser for Youth Bridge, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Northwest Arkansas Mall, Fayetteville
Drop-in studio:Accordion books, noon-3 p.m. Saturday, Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville
Zombie Tag fundraiser for the Fayetteville Animal Shelter and Maverick’s Place, 1 p.m. Saturday, Lake Fayetteville
66th Original Ozark Folk Festival parade, 2 p.m. Saturday, downtown Eureka Springs
Bethany Henry:The Five Civilized Tribes in the Civil War, 2 p.m. Saturday, Shiloh Museum of Ozark History, Springdale
Academy Kidz presents Disney’s Aladdin KIDS, 2 p.m. Saturday, University of Arkansas at Fort Smith at Second Street
Trike Theatre presents Peter Pan, 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Walton Arts Center, Fayetteville
10th annual Haunted Union, 6-10 p.m. Saturday, Smith-Pendergraft Campus Center, University of Arkansas at Fort Smith
66th Original Ozark Folk Festival presents WoodSongs Old-Time Radio Hour, 7 p.m. Saturday, Eureka Springs City Auditorium
Historic Ghost Walks, 7 p.m. and 8 p.m. Saturday, Rogers Historical Museum
18th annual Howl-O-Ween Spooktacular, 7-9 p.m. Saturday, Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge, near Eureka Springs
Haunted Battlefield Tour, 7-10:45 p.m. Saturday, Prairie Grove Battlefi eld State Park
Moonlight Masquerade, a Junior League of Northwest Arkansas fundraiser, 7-11 p.m. Saturday, Mermaid’s Restaurant, Fayetteville
The Fort Smith Symphony presents Canadian Blast! An Evening with the Canadian Brass, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Arkansas Best Corp. Performing Arts Center, Fort Smith Convention CenterVisit us on the Web For weather updates and additional Northwest Arkansas news, visit www.nwaonline.com.
Northwest Arkansas, Pages 9 on 10/25/2013