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3rd Annual Cranksgiving in the Ozarks: Pedaling to End Hunger

Posted by: Karen Wagaman on Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Ozark Beer Company welcomes Cranksgiving's return to Northwest Arkansas for its third year, inviting cyclists of all ages to join in a spirited scavenger hunt to gather food for families in need this holiday season. This “alley-cat” style bike event blends community fun with a purpose, as riders navigate their own routes around the city to pick up essential holiday food items.

DTR Business Owners and Bikes Blues & BBQ Meet-Up Ahead of 2025 Rally Week

Posted by: Karen Wagaman on Tuesday, July 16, 2024
Logos for DTR Merchant Meet-Up, TxAR House and BBBBQ

Bikes Blues & BBQ, (BBB) the world’s largest charity motorcycle rally, is connecting with the merchants of Downtown Rogers to share details about the September 18 – 21, 2024 event. For the third year, Rally Week brings the excitement and energy of the event to historic Downtown Rogers and Eureka Springs, providing a unique opportunity for local businesses to engage with visitors and showcase the charm and offerings of Rogers.

Event: Downtown Rogers Merchant Meet-Up
Date: Thursday, July 18, 2024
Time: 8:45 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. (Program begins at 9:00 a.m.)
Location: TxAR House, 300 South 1st Street, Rogers, AR

Ozark Beer Company hosts Women of the Ozarks Art Exhibit

Posted by: Karen Wagaman on Tuesday, July 9, 2024

Girl Power: Women of the Ozarks is a collaborative art exhibit hosted by Ozark Beer Company and featuring female artists from the Ozark Mountain region of Arkansas. Their mission is to:

  • spotlight local, female-identifying artists

  • bring Northwest Arkansas meaningful art in various media

  • provide an opportunity for our community to engage with local artists, and one another

April Art on the Bricks Art Walk Welcomes the Advent of Spring

Posted by: Karen Wagaman on Tuesday, April 4, 2023
Art On the Bricks Art Walk Sponsors

April is National Recycling Month and Earth Day is April 22. The April Downtown Rogers Art on the Bricks Art Walk is the perfect time to highlight art that is based on restoration and reuse. We are excited to share the works of than a dozen artists who created art that comes from items that are recycled or repurposed. We are also showcasing the works of dozens of other artists who bring beauty as well as socially and culturally significant messages to the community through art.

Art on the Bricks Art Walk is Thursday, April 13, 4:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. in locations throughout Downtown Rogers.

Rotary Club of Rogers Bike Ride for Charity

Posted by: Karen Wagaman on Monday, April 3, 2023
Bike Riders - Rotary Bike Ride

Rotary Club of Rogers invites you to join them for a family friendly bike ride while you support a Rotary Global Project to improve education in the Republic of the Marshall Islands. The event begins at the Rogers Activity Center in Downtown Rogers, 8:00 a.m. Saturday, April 29. Enjoy some of the beautiful paved bike trails in Northwest Arkansas. 

Ember Fine Art & Tattoo Adds to the DTR Creative Economy

Posted by: Karen Wagaman on Wednesday, March 8, 2023

Opening in the fall of 2022, Ember Fine Art and Tattoo is a tattoo studio that aims to blend the worlds of fine art and body art and is owned by Andrea White. While the studio can house up to 9 artists there are currently 4 artists that each provide different styles of work that create a well rounded portfolio and atmosphere of work. The studio features local fine art from NWA artists that also resides in the waiting area and hopes to change the narrative around tattoo studios.

Get Creative at 2nd Street Creation Stations

Posted by: Karen Wagaman on Tuesday, February 14, 2023
2nd Street Creation Station Banner

Two locally owned businesses and the Rogers Historical Museum are partnering with a Bentonville based non-profit organization to offer a free children's activity that serves to support children in Ukraine. Brick Lane Books, Baked by Kori and Rogers Historical Museum invite you to stop by their free creation stations and make art to be sent to children in Ukraine. 

How can you make a significant impact on locally owned businesses?

Posted by: Karen Wagaman on Wednesday, February 1, 2023
Snowy morning in Downtown Rogers

Downtown Rogers offers a welcoming business community with charming brick streets, and historic brick buildings that house a variety of shops, restaurants and bars. Your patronage is still vital to locally owned businesses during the cold weather months. And, in addition to regularly supporting your favorite businesses, you can help these businesses thrive when you write reviews! Your positive online review is a great way to lift up and support small businesses. When you spend a few minutes writing a review, you can have a significant impact on that company.

Nids’ 44th Birthday Giveaway

Posted by: Karen Wagaman on Wednesday, January 4, 2023
Nids' Creations Birthday Giveaway

Nids with Nids Creations is celebrating her birthday month in January and she has a gift for you. For her birthday, she is giving away a gift of empowerment through portraiture! One lucky winner will be treated like a celebrity and look and feel gorgeous during and after her portrait session...because this a gift that keeps on feeding your confidence forever.

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