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Bridge Street Free Concert Series Scheduled 4 Bands for June 

June 5, 2024

As Martha and The Vandellas famously sang in 1964, they’ll be dancing in the streets in downtown Hot Springs again this June. The fourth edition of the Spa City’s Bridge Street LIVE series of free public concerts will fill the Bridge Street Entertainment District with fun every Thursday evening in June. Once again, the concerts will encompass a variety of music, ranging from country to New Orleans brass to R&B to

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Local World-Class Athletes Return with Trophies

June 5, 2024

On the podium: Stefanie Frey (1st), Christine Giblin (2nd), Miranda Hood Brewer (3rd) Stacy Green and Miranda Jean Hood Brewer qualified to compete at the 2023 Masters World Championship (MWC) Highland Games in Neuendorf, Switzerland. Representing Hot Springs National Park and America, both made it to the podium and made history. Hood Brewer received a well-deserved 3rd place in the Women’s Masters Lightweight division. And, local Athletic Director, Green, became

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Local World-Class Athletes Return with Trophies

June 5, 2024

On the podium: Stefanie Frey (1st), Christine Giblin (2nd), Miranda Hood Brewer (3rd) Stacy Green and Miranda Jean Hood Brewer qualified to compete at the 2023 Masters World Championship (MWC) Highland Games in Neuendorf, Switzerland. Representing Hot Springs National Park and America, both made it to the podium and made history. Hood Brewer received a well-deserved 3rd place in the Women’s Masters Lightweight division. And, local Athletic Director, Green, became

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Yoga: Benefits of Child’s (Seed) Pose 

June 5, 2024

Karen Watson Reeves demonstrates Child’s (Seed) Pose. Photo by Fred Padilla.  By Karen Watson ReevesOne of my most fun challenges each month is selecting the what (pose) and where (setting) for The Springs Magazine. So the reader gets a little background for this month’s choice.  As a gal who grew up in a small community where trees (Daddy’s career) and gardens, both flower and fruit and vegetable (Mama’s passion and

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World Championship Running of the Tubs Bathtub Races to Be Featured in Nationwide ‘Wild Travels’ Show on PBS 

June 5, 2024

Hot Springs’ World Championship Running of the Tubs bathtub races will be featured on nationwide television in July when the PBS program “Wild Travels” showcases the fun-filled competition.  “I’ve seen a little preview of the program, and it really captures the spirit of outrageous fun that the Running of the Tubs has brought to Hot Springs for 17 years now,” Visit Hot Springs Marketing Director Bill Solleder said.   “We’ve already

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Registration Open for November Güdrun Mountain Bike Festival 

June 5, 2024

A rider competes in a previous Attila the Hun Cross-country Race. Photo courtesy Visit Hot Springs.  Registration is now open for the Sixth Annual Güdrun – Northwoods Mountain Bike Festival, which will take place on the internationally acclaimed Northwoods Trail System in Hot Springs.  The newly expanded festival will run from November 8 through November 10 and will mark the sixth anniversary of the opening of the Northwoods Trail System

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$110K Up for Grabs in 2024 Hot Springs Fishing Challenge 

June 5, 2024

Lucky fishing fans will have a shot at $110,000 in prizes — including $20,000 for anyone who lands Big Al — during the 2024 $110,000 Hot Springs Fishing Challenge on Lakes Hamilton and Catherine in Hot Springs. Big Al is the grand prize fish named after Al Capone, who frequented Hot Springs in the days when the city was a haven for gangsters.  How It Works: Sixty-six tagged fish (total)

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Independence Day Fireworks Display 

June 5, 2024

Highway 7 South will be the setting once again for the annual July 4th Fireworks Display. The free fireworks on Lake Hamilton will be held Thursday, July 4, at dusk.  The fireworks will be shot from the middle of Lake Hamilton from barges located on the east side of Highway 7 at the first Highway 7 bridge opposite the Doubletree Hot Springs and will be synced with music on radio

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Check it Out – Hot Springs Creek Greenway Trail 

June 5, 2024

Take a stroll on the Greenway Trail.  Visit Check it Out for excellent video tours of the Hot Springs area. A great place to start is the Hot Springs Creek Greenway Trail.   The journey begins at the Hot Springs Transportation Depot, just south of Historic Bathhouse Row. This 5.5-mile paved trail runs from downtown Hot Springs to Lake Hamilton.   Skate, bike, or stroll the trail along Hot Springs Creek where

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Spa City Food Truck Festival June 14-15 

June 5, 2024

Calling all foodies! Get ready to tantalize your taste buds at the Spa City Food Truck Festival coming to Bridge St. LIVE! Entertainment District, Bridge Street, in Hot Springs, Friday – Saturday, June 14-15. This sizzling event will bring together a diverse array of the state’s finest food trucks, offering a delectable selection of culinary delights to satisfy every craving. Enjoy the car show on Saturday, play around in the

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Pocket Theatre Presents I Hate Hamlet, a Play Within a Play 

June 5, 2024

Pocket Theatre’s talented actors will bring “I Hate Hamlet” to life in this month’s production.  In Paul Rudnick’s I Hate Hamlet, television star Andrew Rally is about to start rehearsals to play Hamlet – and he is terrified. Unsure of himself, worried about his career, Andrew doesn’t know what to do. In the midst of his confusion, he is visited by the ghost of legendary actor John Barrymore. Barrymore explains

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Master Gardeners: Troublesome Peonies 

June 5, 2024

  In our area, the peony season ranges over a five-week period. Peonies are worth having in your garden, but often, they do not bloom, for a variety of reasons. Master Gardener, Sharon Dent, explores some solutions here.   By Sharon Dent Peonies have such large, lush, incredible blooms. We see them in Hot Springs in late April – early May of each year. They are worth having in your garden but

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“Moku Playland”   Photo of Kate Zunick Courtesy of Hot Springs Sister City  Kate Zunick relaxes in one of the most beloved features of the Moku Playland exhibit — a giant wooden “hot springs” tub filled with hundreds of smooth wooden balls inspired by the bubbling thermal waters of Hot Springs.  Hidden somewhere among the

A One-of-a-Kind Wooden Play Experience Arrives in Downtown Hot Springs 

Moku Playland Pop-Up Opens June 1 with Interactive, Screen-Free Fun for Families  Families and visitors to downtown Hot Springs will have the opportunity to experience a unique style of hands-on play this summer as Moku Playland opens June 1 for a special month-long pop-up at 831 Central Avenue.  Open Thursday-Tuesday

World Championship Bathtub Races Set for June 6 

The Hot Springs Fire Department entry nears the finish line in the 2025 Running of the Tubs. — Courtesy Visit Hot Springs  The lineup is complete for the 2026 Stueart Pennington World Championship Running of the Tubs bathtub races through historic downtown Hot Springs. The race starts at 9 a.m. on Saturday,

Yoga: Two Months at The Yoga Place 

Where are we?” Missy Conry and Melissa Stevens  By Missy Conry & Melissa StevensCan you spot where we took this picture? Take a selfie in front of the same mural and text to 501-651-0545 for a free drop-in class! You can also text us for hints if you need a clue.  As we reflect