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Hot Springs Doc Fest Launches New Year-Round Screening Series! 

Can’t wait till October to get your documentary film fix?! Look no further than the new screening series presented by the Hot Springs Film Festival (HSDFF)!  On Thursday, April 17 in downtown Hot Springs, HSDFF launches its new year-round series with a special screening of One to One: John & Yoko, a fascinating new portrait of John Lennon and Yoko Ono directed by Academy Award-winning director Kevin Macdonald.  The film brings to

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Arts Festival in Search of a Few Good Volunteers 

Join long-time community volunteer, Clyde Covington, who’s smiling presence has graced many local events.  The Hot Springs Area Cultural Alliance holds an annual spring arts festival, complete with studio tours, concerts, hands-on arts events for children, poetry, artisans’ fair, etc.   They are now planning for the 2025 Arts & The Park Festival, Art Venturous, to be held April 25-May 4, and are in search of enthusiastic volunteers for events that

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The Happy Hollow is a Vibrant, Art Deco Motor Court 

Stay at the Happy Hollow and take a free water bottle to taste the fresh spring water.   Located in the heart of Hot Springs, Arkansas, the Happy Hollow holds a rich historical legacy. Originally part of the famed McLeod’s Amusement Park, a bustling tourist destination from the late 19th to mid-20th centuries, the property has been home to numerous attractions including a photo studio, a shooting gallery, a zoo, and

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Join in Celebrating National Library Week with GC Library 

Take time to rediscover the offerings at your local library during National Library Week, April 6-12.  By Erin BaberWhat draws people to the library? Everything! From books and digital resources to job assistance and creative programming, libraries are essential to thriving communities.   First celebrated in 1958, National Library Week (NLW) is a national observance sponsored by the American Library Association and libraries of all types across the country each April.

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Stress: The Good, the Bad, and the Helpful 

When feeling stressed, take breaks to calm yourself and refocus.  By Alison CraneWould your perfect day be stress-free? Do you wish you could get rid of all the stressors in your life? Be careful what you wish for—what you get may be different from what you expect.   In 1936, Hans Selye, who coined the term “stress” as currently used, defined stress as the non-specific response of the body to any

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Churchill’s Fine Cigars Announces “The Den” Grand Opening 

Churchill’s Fine Cigars, known for its extensive selection of premium cigars from brands like Arturo Fuente, Padrón, and Cuban Stock, as well as a large selection of flavored cigars from Deadwood, South Beach, and Delicioso, is now offering an exclusive experience for its patrons.  “The Den,” a spacious 30’x40’ lounge, provides ample seating, two 90-inch screens, and a welcoming atmosphere for cigar and pipe enthusiasts alike.  The grand opening will

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Reserve Tickets Now for The Sleeping Beauty Ballet 

“The Sleeping Beauty’s” Lilac Fairy is performed by Emmakate Franz in the May production.  True love awakens with a kiss to triumph over evil in one of the most beloved story ballets of all time featuring a vibrant cast of characters, including the innocent Princess Aurora, her dashing Prince Florimund, the malevolent Carabosse, and many more. “The Sleeping Beauty” cast for this year’s production is of wonderful talent. Featuring guest

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Steve Campbell Electric Celebrates 12 Years of Service in Garland County 

Steve and Stevo of Steve Campbell Electric, Inc. Professional electrical service with a smile.   Steve Campbell Electric, Inc., marks its 12th year of serving Garland County and neighboring regions, celebrating a milestone of dedicated electrical service. Established in March 2013 by Hot Springs local Steve Campbell, the company has become synonymous with integrity and dependability.  Steve Campbell’s journey began after completing the electrical apprenticeship program at Hot Springs National Park

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Let’s Go to the Mall: An ‘80s Seek-and-Find 

By Erin WoodIf you’re a nostalgic ‘80s fan and love to go on the hunt Where’s-Waldo-for-adults style, you can’t miss Little Rock illustrator Sally Nixon’s latest, Let’s Go to the Mall: An ‘80s Seek-and-Find.    Featured at the 2024 Six Bridges Book Festival and published by the always-on-trend Chronicle Books, this retro twist on the seek-and-find book features 20 radical scenes of life in the 80s. Explore burger joints, video rental stores, and

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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,

Yoga: Finding Balance Through Dancer Pose  

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

Save the Date: Gudrun Mountain Bike Festival   

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

Vibrant Nightlife in The Spa City 

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