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Rogers New Tech HS Marketing Students Engage with Downtown Rogers Entrepreneurs

Posted by: Karen Wagaman on Wednesday, October 30, 2024
New Tech HS Marketing at Flashback Pizza

Last week the Rogers Lowell Chamber worked with high school instructor William Felts to facilitate a tour of Downtown Rogers.

 Students from Rogers New Technology High School had the opportunity to engage with Downtown Rogers business owners, kicking off their annual "Marketing Plan" project. This field trip, an annual event for the marketing class, provided students with direct insights from local entrepreneurs.  

Meet-Up Brings Merchants Together in DTR

Posted by: Karen Wagaman on Wednesday, October 23, 2024
October Merchant Meet-Up Program by Britnie Simon of Collab Design Co.

The October Downtown Rogers Merchant Meet-Up brought together Downtown Rogers businesses at Honeycomb Kitchen Shop with refreshments provided by Butter & Bloom. DTR small business owners and staff gathered to learn about the significance of establishing a robust online presence. The event was organized by the Rogers Lowell Chamber, with Brittnie Simon, founder and owner of Collab Design Co., as the guest speaker.

Ground Breaking at Ritter & Spool Apartments

Posted by: Karen Wagaman on Monday, October 21, 2024

High Street Real Estate & Development has broken ground on its latest project, Ritter and Spool Apartments, an exciting new addition to Downtown Rogers. Located at two corners of North 1st Street and West Chestnut Street, the development will feature two three-story buildings with a total of 45 modern apartment units. While designed with contemporary amenities, the project blends seamlessly with the historic character of the area, reflecting  a prime destination for living, working, and recreation.

Get Ready to Ride: Jones Center Bike Festival Kicks Off November 1-3, 2024!

Posted by: Marketing Manager on Monday, October 21, 2024
Cycling enthusiasts, families, and adventure seekers, mark your calendars for an unforgettable weekend at the Jones Center Bike Festival! From November 1-3, 2024, downtown Springdale will transform into a hub of two-wheeled excitement as the Jones ...

Oktoberfest NWA Returns To Rogers

Posted by: Karen Wagaman on Wednesday, October 9, 2024
Rogers Oktoberfest

The Rotary Club of Downtown Rogers, Rogers Optimist Club, and Bentonville Satellite Rotary Club, in partnership with the City of Rogers, will host Oktoberfest NWA at Butterfield Stage, 101 E Cherry Street, Rogers Arkansas, Saturday, October 12, 2024, from 1pm to 6pm.

The event, presented by Nunnally Chevrolet, features more than 25 regional breweries, a Home Brewers section, and wine options for purchase.

Nightmare on Elm Street in DTR

Posted by: Karen Wagaman on Wednesday, October 9, 2024

The Rogers Lowell Chamber is taking you to the dark side with the Thursday, Oct. 10, Art on the Bricks Art Walk. The community is invited to have some pre-Halloween fun and join us for Nightmare on Elm Street. Downtown Rogers is pulling out all the stops to provide a night of eerie excitement and artistic discovery. From 4:30 - 7:30 p.m., attendees can immerse themselves in a variety of experiences that cater to all ages.

Business Feature: Overstreet's Jewelry, Inc.

Posted by: Storyteller on Friday, October 4, 2024
26 Years Later: A conversation with decades-long Chamber member, Don Overstreet from Overstreet’s Jewelry, Inc. Back to the beginning: Overstreet Jewelry Inc. began its membership with the Rogers Lowell Chamber of Commerce in 1998. However, ...

🍽 Casa Alejo brings a new foodie experience to Downtown Rogers

Posted by: Karen Wagaman on Wednesday, October 2, 2024
Casa Alejo now open in DTR

Casa Alejo's new location in Downtown Rogers is an exciting addition to the city's dining scene, offering its unique take on Mexican cuisine at 120 S. 2nd Street.

New kids on the block: Casa Alejo brings the same reputation for delicious food, generous portions, and warm hospitality that made it a hit in Springdale since 2022.

  • Known for its flavorful, fresh spin on authentic dishes.

Ozark Giraffes: seeking to reverse cultural stigmas and stereotypes

Posted by: Karen Wagaman on Wednesday, October 2, 2024
Giraffe House installation narrative

Photographer Chuck Davis is challenging long-standing stigmas around Ozark culture with his project on “Ozark Giraffes”—stone structures that resemble a giraffe’s coat

Why it matters: This installation unites art, history, and community, sparking conversations about the cultural and architectural heritage of the Ozarks.

  • It offers a deeper understanding of the region’s resourcefulness.

  • It celebrates the people’s ability to transform the ordinary into something extraordinar

Fall Fun in NWA!

Posted by: Storyteller on Wednesday, October 2, 2024
Shop Local! Check out our list of annual fall fairs featuring hundreds of local artisans, makers and artists expected to display handcrafted: jewelry, small batch soaps, homemade quilts, country furniture, antiques, fine art and much more! War ...

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