A New American Town - Bentonville, Arkansas

Hear Allen Woody talk art and more with Spidertag, a muralist and artist, currently installing work in Downtown Bentonville. Spidertag is a highly regarded innovative muralist and artist, who has earned international recognition for his unique and pioneering approach to the medium of light. Defying traditional techniques, Spidertag explores the interplay between art and technology meticulously weaving together three-dimensional multi-color light strings. Curated by JustKids and courtesy of OZ Art NWA, Spidertag is installing a new work titled, Interactive Neon Mural #16, in Downtown Bentonville. Plan your trip to visit Bentonville and experience the work for yourself!  Stay social with Downtown Bentonville Inc. on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn!A New American Town is here to help you plan your trip to Bentonville, Arkansas. From guides, events, and restaurant highlights. Find all this and more at visitbentonville.com and subscribe to our newsletter. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X, and LinkedIn. You can listen to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, CastBox, Podcast Casts, Google Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and Podcast Addict.

In this episode, sponsored by OZ Trails, Harry Hill with Minority Mountain Bikers gives a rundown of their next event: Minority Mountain Bikers Bentonville Bike Week. Listen to find out what to expect during this event, held May 10-14 in Bentonville, Arkansas, and start planning your trip!Keep up with OZ Trails on Facebook and Instagram, and follow Minority Mountain Bikers on Instagram.A New American Town is here to help you plan your trip to Bentonville, Arkansas. From guides, events, and restaurant highlights. Find all this and more at visitbentonville.com and subscribe to our newsletter. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X, and LinkedIn. You can listen to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, CastBox, Podcast Casts, Google Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and Podcast Addict.

Tune in for an update on the exciting happenings at Peel Compton Foundation this Spring and Summer! Allen Woody, our host,  and guest, Taylor Reed,  Social Media & Communications Coordinator for Peel Compton Foundation, cover a wide range of events and updates that will help you plan your visits to Bentonville. Peel Compton Foundation's mission is to cultivate spaces where community thrives. Their core pillars are nature, education, recreation, and preservation.  If you've spent time at Peel Museum & Botanical Garden, Compton Gardens and Arboretum, Coler Mountain Bike Preserve, Osage Park, or the Quiver Archery Range - you've experienced Peel Compton Foundation's work!A New American Town is here to help you plan your trip to Bentonville, Arkansas. From guides, events, and restaurant highlights. Find all this and more at visitbentonville.com and subscribe to our newsletter. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X, and LinkedIn. You can listen to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, CastBox, Podcast Casts, Google Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and Podcast Addict.

Allen Woody talks music and more with City Sessions Executive Director Jerad Sears and artist and songwriter Joshua James.You’ll get the inside scoop on what City Sessions is bringing to Bentonville, including the Home Sweet Home Festival presented by Wheelhouse on April 28 and 29. Plan your trip to visit Bentonville and experience this unique music festival! Get your tickets here.Stay social with Downtown Bentonville Inc. on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn!A New American Town is here to help you plan your trip to Bentonville, Arkansas. From guides, events, and restaurant highlights. Find all this and more at visitbentonville.com and subscribe to our newsletter. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X, and LinkedIn. You can listen to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, CastBox, Podcast Casts, Google Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and Podcast Addict.

Allen Woody is joined in the studio by Angie Cooper, Executive Vice President of Heartland Forward and Executive Director of Heartland Summit.Listen in as Angie and Woody dive deep into the work of Heartland Forward and Heartland Summit and what it means to be a “policy think and do tank” driving economic development in the heartland. Plan your trip to visit Bentonville and experience the bustle of Bentonville firsthand! Learn more here.Stay social with Downtown Bentonville Inc. on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn!A New American Town is here to help you plan your trip to Bentonville, Arkansas. From guides, events, and restaurant highlights. Find all this and more at visitbentonville.com and subscribe to our newsletter. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X, and LinkedIn. You can listen to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, CastBox, Podcast Casts, Google Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and Podcast Addict.

Our host Allen Woody sits down with Amanda Horn, Sr. PR Director with Crystal Bridges and the Momentary, for a lightning round update about what’s on at Crystal Bridges and the Momentary for Spring 2023! Spoiler alert: there’s a lot!Listen for an inside scoop on why you should check out the current exhibitions at both locations, including Diego Rivera’s America, Listening Forest by Rafael Lozano-Hemmer, What a Time to Be by Yvette Mayorga, and Firelei Baez. You’ll also hear about upcoming live music acts at the Momentary, including, yes, you read that right, Wu-Tang Clan. Plan your trip to visit Bentonville and experience these excellent art and music events before they’re gone!  Stay social with Downtown Bentonville Inc. on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn!A New American Town is here to help you plan your trip to Bentonville, Arkansas. From guides, events, and restaurant highlights. Find all this and more at visitbentonville.com and subscribe to our newsletter. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X, and LinkedIn. You can listen to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, CastBox, Podcast Casts, Google Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and Podcast Addict.

The Visit Bentonville Team sits down with Hannah Carter and Kristi Kelley with RunBentonville to get up to speed about the 13th Annual Run Bentonville Half Marathon on Saturday, April 1, 2023.In this episode, Hannah and Kristi share the history of the Bentonville Half and everything it has to offer, as well as their own personal experiences with the race. Tune in for a wonderful and exciting glimpse into what makes Bentonville a great place to run your next half marathon.  Plan your trip to visit Bentonville and join the race or cheer on our runners! Register for the race here. Stay social with Downtown Bentonville Inc. on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn!A New American Town is here to help you plan your trip to Bentonville, Arkansas. From guides, events, and restaurant highlights. Find all this and more at visitbentonville.com and subscribe to our newsletter. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X, and LinkedIn. You can listen to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, CastBox, Podcast Casts, Google Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and Podcast Addict.

On this episode sponsored by OZ Trails, Bike School Bentonville's Kyla Templeton and Vanessa Drummond discuss the organization's origins and mission. For kids ages 7-17, Bike School Bentonville offers group classes (Trail Kids), private lessons, spring break and summer camps.Follow Bike School Bentonville on Facebook and Instagram at @bikeschoolbentonville. A New American Town is here to help you plan your trip to Bentonville, Arkansas. From guides, events, and restaurant highlights. Find all this and more at visitbentonville.com and subscribe to our newsletter. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X, and LinkedIn. You can listen to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, CastBox, Podcast Casts, Google Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and Podcast Addict.

The Visit Bentonville team is in the studio with Chef Matt Cooper of Conifer and Cobblestone Farms. The pair have joined forces for a Culinary Spotlight Tour this Thursday. The event includes an exquisite five-course, wine-paired meal while learning more about local hunger relief efforts. Featuring farm-fresh ingredients from Cobblestone Farms and other NWA farmers.For details or tickets click here. A New American Town is here to help you plan your trip to Bentonville, Arkansas. From guides, events, and restaurant highlights. Find all this and more at visitbentonville.com and subscribe to our newsletter. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X, and LinkedIn. You can listen to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, CastBox, Podcast Casts, Google Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and Podcast Addict.

The Visit Bentonville team is in the studio with Kayla Grizzard,  founder of Perry Ryan Theater Company, which is hosting "From Broadway with Love" in the Great Hall at Crystal Bridges on Feb. 17 and 18 starting at 7:30 p.m. Kayla talks about her experience moving from New York City to Bentonville and why she founded Perry Ryan Theater Company, calling on friends from Broadway and Off Broadway to bring an elevated musical theater experience to the city.  For more information about upcoming performances, follow the theater company on Instagram @perryryantc. A New American Town is here to help you plan your trip to Bentonville, Arkansas. From guides, events, and restaurant highlights. Find all this and more at visitbentonville.com and subscribe to our newsletter. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X, and LinkedIn. You can listen to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, CastBox, Podcast Casts, Google Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and Podcast Addict.