Full moons are awesome and mountain bikes are too. The Northwoods Full Moon Rides are a don’t miss event for our biking community and everyone’s invited! Come ride with the biking community Monday, September 2! After each ride, the stoke continues with a little grillin’ and tunes! Don’t miss out… our community is growing and they want YOU to be a part of it! The rides will be no drop
GATHER to screen Thursday, August 20th, 7:00 PM Central on Doc Film Fest’s New Virtual Platform. The Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival (HSDFF) announced today that for the first time in the history of the organization, the 2020 festival will be available on a virtual screening platform. In addition, the festival will continue to invest in the next generation of filmmakers by providing access to free Q&As, panels, and workshops
By Peggy LindseyHello Dear Friends,August arrived today, almost out of nowhere. Deep within the dog days of summer with the blazing heat so prevalent here in Arizona, it is often easy to slip into a sleepy stupor. Fresh lemonade and afternoon naps seem quite appropriate for such a time! Perhaps even more so given all we have experienced thus far in 2020. Yet, submerged below that sleepy surface something beckons. We find ourselves in
A wise, unknown person once said, “Hope is the bird that sensesthe dawn and carefully starts to sing while it is still dark.” …Hope – the feeling that what is wanted can be had orthat events will turn out for the best. By Peggy LindseyLife changed in a blink of an eye. Our daily routines rudely jolted as we scrambled to understand the magnitude of alteration that was taking place.
By Peggy LindseyEvery year the Lion’s Gate opens around July 26 and stays open until about August 12 with its peak on August 8, and it is a time of increased cosmic energy flowing between the physical and spiritual realms. Honored for thousands of years, it is known as a time of great energetic influx and activation. This gateway is marked by the alignment of the Earth with the star Sirius. This
Bringing your hanging basket back to life can be as simple as replantingit into a larger vessel allowing its roots to spread out and absorb more nutrients. By Lin JohnsonWhen a well-cared-for plant suddenly begins to lose its luster in mid-summer, the cause is almost always overgrown roots in an undersized container. Once a plant’s roots have become wound tightly together, it is nearly impossible for them to absorb water
For tasty leftovers, pasta dishes are much like soups in that youcan combine just about anything to make a hearty meal By Eve VictoryWith so many memes going around about 2020, it is nearly impossible to feel positive about anything some days. That has prompted me to think about how I can do things differently in my own home simply to change the general malaise. There are all sorts of
Karen Watson Reeves has found another beautiful Arkansas location to demonstrate Downward Facing Dog Pose. By Karen Watson ReevesDownward Facing Dog is one of the most commonly recognized yoga poses, one that even those who do not practice yoga are familiar with. Yet in the over two years that I have been writing this column, I am just getting around to speaking about it. I suppose it is like living
Studio Tour artists Jim and Barbara Larkin, Fox Pass Pottery. Arts & The Park, the ten-day celebration of the arts held each spring in Hot Springs, Arkansas has been rescheduled for September 25 – October 3 with outdoor and virtual offerings. Arts & The Park is hosted by the Hot Springs Area Cultural Alliance as part of the organization’s mission to celebrate the arts and culture of the Hot Springs area. Previous Arts &
Pack up the family and choose one of Hot Springs’ many beautiful trails for a day adventure. By Diana HampoLife during a pandemic is hard and can get boring. But not in Hot Springs. Recently I rallied the troops, my husband, our 17-year-old son and a friend, who is staying with us right now. We went down to the Hot Springs Bicycle Touring Company on Broadway, across from the Farmer’s
Spend quality time with your furry friends by treating yourself and them to a reviving walk through the beauty of the Hot Springs area. By Diana HampoWalking your dog in Hot Springs, Arkansas isn’t a chore. It’s a delight because we are in a beautiful National Park! So, put your pooch on a leash, stuff a plastic bag in your pocket, and get ready to walk. Four of my favorite
The Hair Lounge is a new beauty salon that offers something for everyone. The doors are opened under the management of Tina Broughton, a native to Hot Springs who has styled hair for 35 years. Along with her expertise, Tina has a current staff of six personnel with a wide variety of specialized talents to meet anyone’s needs in the realm of beauty. Maddison Rose, hairstylist/makeup artist, specializes in flash
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August brings a special kind of cheer to our quirky little town, as we celebrate two remarkable milestones: the City of Hot Springs’ 150th birthday and the 37th birthday of Gallery Walk. Together, they mark generations of creativity, community spirit, and the enduring belief that art belongs to everyone. For 37 years, our artists,
Can you find this mural? Text us a selfie with it in the month of August and receive a free drop-in! 501-651-0545. Hint: Donuts on Park Avenue. Photo by Missy Conry & Melissa Stevens By Missy Conry & Melissa StevensYoga is often described as the practice of finding balance—both on and off the
Registration is now open for the Eighth Annual Gudrun Mountain Bike Festival on Hot Springs’ acclaimed Northwoods Trails. The mountain bike extravaganza annually attracts hundreds of bikers of all abilities to Northwoods, which has been voted the No. 1 trail system in Arkansas six times. There are events geared for professionals, novice
When the sun dips below the Ouachita Mountains, Hot Springs reveals a vibrant and surprisingly diverse nightlife scene waiting to be explored. From cozy dive bars and bustling craft breweries to cocktail lounges and venues pulsing with live music, there’s an after-dark adventure suited for every mood. Whether you’re looking
