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November 12, 2026

“The Nutcracker”  Courtesy of Edmond Cooper Photo Design by Rhonda Panasenko  There’s something magical about this time of year in Hot Springs! As the holiday season draws near, the Hot Springs Children’s Dance Theatre Company is hard at work preparing for its annual production of “The Nutcracker”—a beloved holiday tradition that brings the beauty, grace, and wonder of ballet to life.  Directed by Edmond Cooper and featuring professional dancer Deanna Karlheim Stanton,

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Fall Provides Perfect Weather for Hiking and Biking Our Trails 

November 12, 2026

Located just minutes from downtown Hot Springs, the Northwoods District is one of eight exciting districts in the local trail system. It features 31+ miles of trails around Bethel, Dillon, and Sanderson lakes for mountain biking, hiking, and trail running.   The Northwoods District is directly accessible from historic downtown and is comprised of city, county, and national park land. Explore the Northwoods from one of four trail heads: Cedar Glades,

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Yoga: Benefits of Standing Revolved Hand-to-Foot Pose 

November 12, 2026

Can you find this mural in downtown Hot Springs? Take a selfie in front of it and text it to 501-651-0545 for a free drop-in class! Hint: the post office is my neighbor. Photo by Missy Conry.  By Missy Conry & Melissa Stevens This challenging standing pose helps strengthen the legs, ankles, and core muscles while improving balance and coordination. The twisting action engages the abdominal muscles and encourages spinal mobility, while

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Join the Spa Running Festival with Your Friends 

November 12, 2026

The Spa Running Festival kicks off on Saturday, November 14. This is an event for everyone… kids, beginners to elite runners, and those who like a challenge. The Squirt Race is for kids 2 – 10 years of age. The 5K is a fast and flat course. The 10K, now celebrating its 45th year, lets runners enjoy the beauty of running West Mountain.  This will be the 11th running of

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Natural State Burlesque Festival Returns November 19–21 

November 12, 2026

Hot Springs will come alive with glamour, comedy, and world-class entertainment as the Natural State Burlesque Festival returns November 19–21. Founded and produced by Spa City’s own Ruby Lead and Doris Night, also producers of Arkansas’ longest-running burlesque show, The Foul Play Cabaret, the festival brings some of the best burlesque talent from across the United States and beyond to the Natural State.  Now in its second year, the Natural

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Mid-America Science Museum Celebrates 25 Years of Taste of the Holidays 

November 12, 2026

Taste fans enjoy treats from various vendors at a previous year’s Taste of the Holidays. Submitted photo.  Mid-America Science Museum (MASM) will host its 25th annual Taste of the Holidays fundraiser Thursday, November 19, from 6 to 9 p.m. at the museum, 500 Mid America Blvd.  The event will feature food and beverages from more than 20 local restaurants, breweries, and caterers, along with a silent auction featuring travel packages,

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Home School Day Workshops at MASM Offer “Bones & Beaks” and “Ready, Set, Code!” 

November 12, 2026

Home School Day runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on November 4. Submitted photo  Mid-America Science Museum (MASM) will host its first Home School Day on Wednesday, Nov. 4, launching a twice-yearly program of hands-on workshops, theater shows, and interactive activities for home-school students.  The museum is also now an approved vendor for Arkansas’ Education Freedom Account (EFA) program. Eligible families can use EFA funds for qualifying museum expenses,

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Vendors Bring Treasures to Fall Craft Fair 

November 12, 2026

Just in Time for Holiday Shopping!  As cooler temperatures arrive in Hot Springs Village and the holiday season draws near, shoppers will have the perfect opportunity to find unique gifts at the Fall Craft Fair. Featuring more than 70 vendors, the fair promises something for everyone.  Visitors can browse beautiful wreaths, one-of-a-kind jewelry, pottery, embroidered goods, handmade woodwork, candles, nail polish strips, pastries, fresh sourdough bread, kettle corn, scooters, and

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Malco Theatre Raises the Curtain for Children’s Dance Theatre’s “The Nutcracker”  

November 12, 2026

14-year veteran choreographer Deanna Karlheim Stanton to star alongside her daughter, Layla.  This holiday season, the Hot Springs Children’s Dance Theatre Company (HSCDTC) will move its annual, family-favorite classical ballet presentation of The Nutcracker to the historic Malco Theatre. The venue provides a perfect, historically rich stage for one of the world’s most celebrated ballets.  Leading the company of professional and aspiring dancers is Deanna Karlheim Stanton, an exquisite professional

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AR Craft Guild Christmas Showcase Features Teresa Schlabach 

November 4, 2026

“Hestia” – 18” x 18” – $350, mounted on a hand-painted, gallery-wrapped canvas.  The 48th Annual Arkansas Craft Guild Christmas Showcase will be held December 4 – 6 at the State Fairgrounds Hall of Industry, 2600 Howard Street, in Little Rock.   Featured artist Teresa Schlabach combines her photography and machine quilting to create unique dimensional art, focusing mainly on floral, landscape, and animal themes.  Her most recent piece, Hestia, named

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October 2, 2026

“One in a Million”   Directed by Itab Azzam & Jack MacInnes Featured in the Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival Wednesday | October 14 | 4:30 PM Arlington Hotel Cinema 1  October is here at last, bringing festivals, fall fun, and, hopefully, some cooler days. One of the season’s biggest highlights is the 35th Edition of the Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival, and once again,  The Springs Magazine is honored to include the festival’s

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Tinderbox Gallery Launches Room for Strangers  

October 2, 2026

Tinderbox Gallery will launch Room for Strangers, a new curatorial initiative bringing original contemporary artwork into hospitality spaces, this October at Dame Fortune’s Cottage Court in Hot Springs. The inaugural installation features three paintings by Texas artist George Zupp in Room 11. Rooted in the people, humor, and landscapes of Far West Texas, Zupp’s work moves between observation and mythology, finding tenderness, contradiction, and quiet theater within everyday life.  Room

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“The Nutcracker”  Courtesy of Edmond Cooper Photo Design by Rhonda Panasenko  There’s something magical about this time of year in Hot Springs! As the holiday season draws near, the Hot Springs Children’s Dance Theatre Company is hard at work preparing for its annual production of “The Nutcracker”—a beloved holiday tradition that brings

Celebrate the Season in Style 

Annie Smith and Melodi Cone of The Velvet Attic Boutique bring a Western Chic touch to fall with horse graphics, flowing maxi skirts, statement belts, and boots. Navy, taupe, and black reflect the season, while turquoise jewelry and fringe add personality.  November brings a shift in fashion as holiday gatherings,

Feast Month – November 1 – 30 

Give Our Advertisers a Taste of Your Support!  Hot Springs celebrates the Spa City’s diverse restaurant scene during Feast Month – November 1- 30, which means three things: it’s time to redeem restaurant deals, dine at your favorite spots, and vote for your favorite restaurants – from best BBQ to best

Fall Provides Perfect Weather for Hiking and Biking Our Trails 

Located just minutes from downtown Hot Springs, the Northwoods District is one of eight exciting districts in the local trail system. It features 31+ miles of trails around Bethel, Dillon, and Sanderson lakes for mountain biking, hiking, and trail running.   The Northwoods District is directly accessible from historic downtown and