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Posted by: Karen Wagaman on Tuesday, April 2, 2024
Our Inspiration: World Art Day brings a collaboration between regional artists, local businesses and Rogers Lowell Chamber during the April 11 Art on the Bricks Art Walk.
The Main Event: Art on the Bricks Art Walk, 4:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. ...
Posted by: Karen Wagaman on Wednesday, October 25, 2023
Ozark Beer Company is collaborating with local artists to reimagine the downtown Rogers Brewery’s backyard as a family-friendly place for welcoming
the community and hosting public events. In addition to expanding seating space for patrons, the brewery aims to have the ability to host popular programming like festivals, artist fairs, and swap-meets without the threat of rainouts or the need to block off Arkansas St., and to make the integration of art a priority as development of the back yard takes shape.
Posted by: Karen Wagaman on Wednesday, May 17, 2023
The community is invited to Pig Gig Arkansas, as the annual festival returns to Downtown Rogers. Pig Gig Arkansas is a family friendly event organized Jay Alexander Foundation to benefit the Fibrolamellar Cancer Foundation. The event includes a pig roast BBQ and live music performances to honor the life of Jay Alexander, a Rogers resident who passed away in 2011 at age 20 from a rare form of liver cancer. Presented by Jay Alexander Foundation, Inc. in partnership with the City of Rogers at the Downtown Rogers Butterfield Stage, the festivities are set for 5:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m., Saturday, May 27, 2023 at 101 E Cherry St, Rogers, AR.
Posted by: Karen Wagaman on Wednesday, September 7, 2022
The third annual Rogers Short Film Festival invites filmmakers of all ages to compete in categories based on experience and budget. The event provides an opportunity for creatives from across the country and internationally to convene in Downtown Rogers to meet one another, network, and have a platform for their films. Short films, with a run time of 30 minutes or less, are juried into the festival and screened at the historic Victory Theater. The event dates are March 3 – 5, 2023, Categories include: K-12 Student, Postsecondary Student, Amateur, and Professional. Film submissions and sponsorship opportunities are open now.
Posted by: Karen Wagaman on Wednesday, August 10, 2022
Dance with Me Studio by Aura is a ballroom & Latin dance studio and club located at 210 E. Chestnut Street in Downtown Rogers, Arkansas. Owner Aura M. Maurice is a Renaissance woman with an incredible amount of talent. She is dedicated to sharing her passion for dance as a professional performer and instructor. She brings social dancing to her students using a fun, fast and easy learning process. Her studio offers group and private lessons for adults and children as well as social dance nights.
Posted by: Karen Wagaman on Wednesday, April 27, 2022
Event organizers announced the BITE NW Arkansas food festival will return this summer and fall as a three-part event series in conjunction with the Walmart NW Arkansas Championship presented by P&G. The series will feature events in Downtown Rogers (July 29), Springdale (September 1) and onsite at Pinnacle Country Club (September 23-25) during #NWAChampionship Week.
Since the event’s inception in 2015, the festival has celebrated the region’s best cuisines, restaurants and chefs, giving attendees an elevated culinary experience in their own backyard. Traditionally, held in one location during #NWAChampionship Week, the expanded series will move to various locations throughout the region with both daytime and evening culinary experiences for the community to enjoy.
The 2022 #BITENWA Event Series will kickoff in Downtown Rogers on Friday, July 29 with a one-night event at Frisco Plaza. In addition to the culinary opportunity, the community may experience the first of a two evenings of jazz and blues music. Railyard Live, presented by iHeartRadio, is serving up the Railyard Live Jazz & Blues Block Party on Butterfield Stage. Artists performing include: Josh Hoyer & Soul Colossal with Grady Nichols Jazz, The Sons of Brasil, and the Austin Farnam Trio.
Posted by: JustinFreeman on Tuesday, June 4, 2019
In this episode of the Chamber Voice of Business Podcast, VP of Downtown Development Karen Wagaman sat down with Melissa Turpin and Dana Smith, owners of Honeycomb Kitchen Shop. Melissa and Dana shared their inspiration for starting a small business ...
Posted by: JustinFreeman on Friday, May 3, 2019
In this episode of the Chamber Voice of Business Podcast, VP of Downtown Development Karen Wagaman sat down with NWA Ballet Theatre, who is launching a new dance initiative called "Dance Anywhere/Everywhere" and will bring 11 professional dancers to ...
Posted by: JustinFreeman on Tuesday, April 23, 2019
In this episode of the Chamber Voice of Business Podcast, VP of Downtown Development Karen Wagaman sat down with Rogers artists Julie Hayes and Elizabeth Pier Smith to talk about the Arkansas Territory Collection, a new traveling arts exhibition ...
Posted by: JustinFreeman on Wednesday, February 27, 2019
As seen in the March edition of the Chamber Voice, the 2019 Business Plan was created to introduce you to the Strategic Plan’s Critical Success Factors and supporting Program of Work. Our mission is “to be the voice of business, to ...
Posted by: JustinFreeman on Tuesday, February 26, 2019
As seen in the March edition of the Chamber Voice, the 2019 Business Plan was created to introduce you to the Strategic Plan’s Critical Success Factors and supporting Program of Work. Our mission is “to be the voice of business, to ...
Posted by: JustinFreeman on Friday, February 8, 2019
As seen in the February edition of the Chamber Voice, the 2018 Annual Report offers a summary of each Rogers-Lowell Area Chamber of Commerce division’s accomplishments in 2018. An extended version of each division will be profiled on the Voice ...
Posted by: JustinFreeman on Tuesday, November 20, 2018
In this episode of the Chamber Voice of Business Podcast, VP of Downtown Development Karen Wagaman discussed the upcoming Small Business Saturday and celebrating the holidays in Downtown Rogers with Shey Bland, Executive Director of Main Street ...
Posted by: JustinFreeman on Tuesday, October 16, 2018
In this episode of the Chamber Voice of Business Podcast, VP of Downtown Development Karen Wagaman sat down with J.R. Shaw, Executive Director for Visit Rogers, and Brenda Hester, owner of Golden's Designer Jewelry in Downtown Rogers and chair of ...
Posted by: JustinFreeman on Wednesday, October 3, 2018
There are many community events going on in Northwest Arkansas this October! Bring your family and friends to one of the numerous fun events below and enjoy the cooler temperatures and festivities.Pumpkin Patches & Corn MazesFarmland Adventures- ...
Posted by: JustinFreeman on Monday, August 20, 2018
The amazing cultural amenities available to all residents in Northwest Arkansas play a huge role in overall happiness. A recent survey showed that 95 percent of residents reported being “very happy” or “fairly happy” while 72 ...
Posted by: JustinFreeman on Friday, January 19, 2018
Main Street Arkansas recently honored Honeycomb Kitchen Shop, Ozark Beer Company and Woof & Wander with awards at the organization's 2018 Awards Ceremony.Honeycomb Kitchen Shop won the "Outstanding Main Street Merchant" award. The store carries ...
Posted by: JustinFreeman on Tuesday, August 1, 2017
Rogers Experimental House (RXH) is a cooperative platform for creative activity, incubating contributions to the cultural fabric of Northwest Arkansas by collaborating on an array of services, material resources, and learning opportunities for ...
Posted by: rlaccmarcom on Wednesday, April 2, 2014
By: Brad Phillips Vice-President, Marketing Communications Rogers-Lowell Area Chamber of Commerce TheRogers-Lowell Area Chamber of Commerce in cooperation with the City of Rogers and the City of Lowell released to the public its Community ...