A New American Town - Bentonville, Arkansas

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Mar 22, 2024 • 22min

Exploring Music, Inspiration, and Positivity with Valerie June

Join us for a conversation with the multi-talented singer-songwriter and R&B/soul artist, Valerie June. Valerie shares her inspiring journey from her musical roots in Memphis to her upcoming performance at FreshGrass Bentonville.  We dive into her creative process, her passion for mentoring young artists, and her mission to spread positivity through her talents. Listen now!  You can listen to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, CastBox, Podcast Casts, Google Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and Podcast Addict.  Don't forget, Visit Bentonville is here to assist you in finding things to do, where to eat and stay, and find out what's going on in the city. Visit our website visitbentonville.com and subscribe to our enewsletter here. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, 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.
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Mar 15, 2024 • 10min

Ovations+ | Building the Arts Education Community in Bentonville

Discover the vibrant educational scene of arts and culture in Bentonville through this captivating conversation with Jessica Sudduth, Senior Education Manager at Ovations+. From theater classes and student productions to orchestra concerts and youth ensembles, Ovations+ offers a wide range of enriching programs to bring premier children’s theater to NWA through the merger of Trike Theatre and Arkansas Philharmonic Orchestra. Get the inside scoop on upcoming summer camps, fall classes, and not-to-be-missed events like the Arkansas Philharmonic Youth Orchestra and the adult orchestra’s side-by-side concert at Crystal Bridges on March 27. Whether you're new to the area or a longtime resident, this episode is a must-listen for anyone passionate about the flourishing arts and culture scene in Bentonville.You can listen to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, CastBox, Podcast Casts, Google Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and Podcast Addict.  Don't forget, Visit Bentonville is here to assist you in finding things to do, where to eat and stay, and find out what's going on in the city. Visit our website visitbentonville.com and subscribe to our enewsletter here. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, 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.
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Mar 8, 2024 • 14min

Revolutionizing Vocational Training for Mountain Biking Enthusiasts

Dr. Megan Bolinder, Executive Director of Northwest Arkansas Community College’s (NWACC) Trails Trade School in Bentonville, Arkansas, shares exciting details about the school’s upcoming Trail Technician Program. Launching in the fall 2024 semester, the program’s mission is to provide world-class training and hands-on education in trail building, maintenance, and safety while connecting passionate individuals with rewarding careers while promoting sustainable, accessible and innovative outdoor recreation opportunities for all. Learn more at NWACC’s Trails Trade School website 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.
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Mar 1, 2024 • 16min

Explore Natural Arkansas | Outdoor, Economy, Art, and More

Join Jaclyn House’s conversation with Dalaney Thomas, Director of Tourism with the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism, as she spotlights what sets the state apart. From unmatched outdoor recreation and trail access to cultural amenities like southern cuisine, hospitality, and art, Dalaney provides insider tips to maximize your Arkansas vacation. Tune in to learn why the Natural State is an accessible, vibrant destination for travelers of all ages and interests.You can listen to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, CastBox, Podcast Casts, Google Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and Podcast Addict.  Don't forget, Visit Bentonville is here to assist you in finding things to do, where to eat and stay, and find out what's going on in the city. Visit our website visitbentonville.com and subscribe to our enewsletter here. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, 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.
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Feb 23, 2024 • 15min

Airport Expansion: Fly Through What’s Coming at XNA

Tune in to hear XNA Chief Operating Officer Andrew Branch detail the major terminal modernization (T-MOD) project currently underway. With new restaurants like Einstein Bagels and Slim Chickens, a Crystal Bridges art gallery, increased check-in capacity, and more nursing rooms and private work pods, the Northwest Arkansas National Airport is elevating the passenger experience.  Whether you're a resident or visitor, you'll want to get the insider's view on the convenient new offerings and updates that, in our opinion, continue to make XNA one of the best airports to fly to. You can listen to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, CastBox, Podcast Casts, Google Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and Podcast Addict.  Don't forget, Visit Bentonville is here to assist you in finding things to do, where to eat and stay, and find out what's going on in the city. Visit our website visitbentonville.com and subscribe to our enewsletter here. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, 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.
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Feb 16, 2024 • 20min

New Bentonville Exhibition at 21c Museum Hotel

Join our conversation with Alice Gray Stites to explore the exhibitions, artists, and visionaries behind one of America’s most unique contemporary art museums—21c Museum Hotel. From provocative sculptures and interactive installations to community events that encourage dialogue around complex social issues, the 21c Museum Hotels aim to spark wonder, conversations, and new ways of seeing the world.Today, you’ll gain insight into how 21c creates meaningful interactions between art, culture, and community here in Bentonville, Arkansas and the new exhibition “Fragile Figures: Beings and Time,” opening February 16. You can listen to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, CastBox, Podcast Casts, Google Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and Podcast Addict.  Don't forget, Visit Bentonville is here to assist you in finding things to do, where to eat and stay, and find out what's going on in the city. Visit our website visitbentonville.com and subscribe to our enewsletter here. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, 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.
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Feb 1, 2024 • 22min

Insider Tips to Experience the Eclipse in Bentonville

The Great American Eclipse on April 8, 2024, is almost here and Bentonville, Arkansas, will see 97.7% of totality. Whether you're here to view or stopping through to get to totality nearby, Bentonville is ready to welcome you! From eclipse-themed community events, programs, and outdoor activities, you will be able to celebrate the 2024 Great American Eclipse in style! Listen to hear from Kim Williams, travel writer for Arkansas Tourism and Project Manager for the eclipse, Aaron Nolan the communication director for Downtown Bentonville Inc., and Alyssa Traxson, the director of marketing and rentals at Peel Compton Foundation.   You can listen to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, CastBox, Podcast Casts, Google Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and Podcast Addict.  Don't forget, Visit Bentonville is here to assist you in finding things to do, where to eat and stay, and find out what's going on in the city. Visit our website visitbentonville.com and subscribe to our enewsletter here. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, 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.
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Jan 19, 2024 • 17min

2024 Cycling Events in Bentonville | Oz Trails

Jamie Cathey, Visit Bentonville’s Outdoor Recreation Sales Manager, gives an overview of the 40+ cycling events taking place in Bentonville this year. She shares thoughtful insight on how Visit Bentonville, along with its partners, successfully welcomes visitors and hosts flagship & grassroots events like Square 2 Square, Big Sugar Classic, and Bentonville Bike Fest.  Events in 2024 across multiple disciplines include social rides, fundraisers, women-specific events and clinics, expos, races with globally recognized professional athletes, an adaptive rider summit, and much more.You can listen to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, CastBox, Podcast Casts, Google Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and Podcast Addict.  Don't forget, Visit Bentonville is here to assist you in finding things to do, where to eat and stay, and find out what's going on in the city.  Visit our website visitbentonville.com and subscribe to our enewsletter here.   Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, 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.
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Jan 12, 2024 • 9min

Get to Know our New Host: Jaclyn House

Visit Bentonville kicks off season 7 with an episode dedicated to getting to know our new Host Jaclyn House, the co-host and producer of Good Day NWA on KNWA FOX24. Hear about her favorite spots in Bentonville, Arkansas, from food and drinks to fun family activities at Crystal Bridges Museum and Trike Theatre.  You can listen to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, CastBox, Podcast Casts, Google Podcasts, iHeartRadio, and Podcast Addict.  Don't forget, Visit Bentonville is here to assist you in finding things to do, where to eat and stay, and find out what's going on in the city.  Visit our website visitbentonville.com and subscribe to our enewsletter here.   Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, 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.
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Dec 20, 2023 • 20min

OZ Trails: Airship Coffee

People who visit and live in Bentonville typically love two things: bikes and coffee. Mark Bray recounts the epiphany on a flight home from Honduras that inspired the Airship Coffee we know and love today. After founding Airship in 2018, there are now four bustling locations throughout Bentonville – one of which is located at Coler Mountain Bike Preserve and only accessible by foot, bike, scooter, skateboard, or other wheels of choice. Listen as Mark explains the naming of the business, why he’s inspired to take part in the cycling community, and where the future of Airship is headed.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.

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