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FOA Presents: Chicago At The Lounge

It’s time to Razzle Dazzle ’em with Chicago! The 1920’s in Shady Chicago is more fun retold through not-to-be-missed song and dance numbers. There will be a cash bar available to all as well as a dinner if you want to go all in!  We’re getting up close and personal at the Lounge on Huntington Square, with all that jazz!  Get your tickets here.

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The Link Theater Presents: Into The Woods

The Fowler Center 201 Olympic Dr, Jonesboro, AR 72401

When the Baker and his wife learn that they cannot have a child because of a Witch’s curse, the two set off on a journey to break the curse. Everyone’s wish is granted, but the consequences of their actions return to haunt them later with disastrous results.
The music for this play won the 2023 Grammy for Best Musical Theater Album.
Get tickets here.

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Arkansas State Baseball vs Southern Miss

It’s the final home series of the season for the Red Wolves.  Don’t miss A-State as they host Southern Miss in Jonesboro for a three-game series.

Free

Know Your Limit .22LR Challenge

Jonesboro Sports Shooting Complex 3702 Moore Road Jonesboro, AR 72401

Zero in and see how good of a shot you are!  Three classes, three distances, and bragging rights with your .22!
If you are range member of the Jonesboro Shooting Sports Complex, entry is free.  $10 for non-members.
Registration starts at 8:00.  Shooting begins at 9:00

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Lollies and Lemurs!

Huntington Square

Join us for a drop-in “back to school” event featuring delicious frozen treats and an encounter with Bandit the Lemur from Wild Ones’ Ranch! Tell your friends!
Cost for lemur encounter/photo-op is $5 per person. Lollies sold separately.

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Jonesboro Slow Roll Bicycle Ride

Native Brew Works

Thursday social ride- every Thursday.
Native Brew Works parking lot
Meetup 6:15 roll out 6:30
No rsvp or membership needed

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Mean Girls, Jr.

The Forum 115 E Monroe Ave, Jonesboro, AR 72401

The Plastics will take the Forum Theater stage for Mean Girls JR! This “fetch” musical is packed with keen wit, an undeniably catchy score, and a sincere message for everyone. Cady Heron may have grown up on an African savanna, but nothing prepared her for the wild and vicious ways of her strange new home: suburban Illinois. How will this naïve newbie rise to the top of the popularity pecking order? By taking on The Plastics, a trio of lionized frenemies led by the charming but ruthless Regina George. Cady and her friends devise a “Revenge Party” to end Regina’s reign with Cady going undercover as an aspiring Plastic. When the lines between the real Cady and her Plastic self get blurred, she must find her way back to herself and her true friends. From writer Tina Fey (30 Rock), lyricist Nell Benjamin (Legally Blonde) and composer Jeff Richmond (Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt. Adapted from Fey’s 2004 blockbuster film and the Broadway smash hit, Mean Girls JR.

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NEA Duck Classic Banquet

Don’t miss the NEA Duck Classic Banquet at First National Bank Arena.

Free

Mean Girls, Jr.

The Forum 115 E Monroe Ave, Jonesboro, AR 72401

The Plastics will take the Forum Theater stage for Mean Girls JR! This “fetch” musical is packed with keen wit, an undeniably catchy score, and a sincere message for everyone. Cady Heron may have grown up on an African savanna, but nothing prepared her for the wild and vicious ways of her strange new home: suburban Illinois. How will this naïve newbie rise to the top of the popularity pecking order? By taking on The Plastics, a trio of lionized frenemies led by the charming but ruthless Regina George. Cady and her friends devise a “Revenge Party” to end Regina’s reign with Cady going undercover as an aspiring Plastic. When the lines between the real Cady and her Plastic self get blurred, she must find her way back to herself and her true friends. From writer Tina Fey (30 Rock), lyricist Nell Benjamin (Legally Blonde) and composer Jeff Richmond (Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt. Adapted from Fey’s 2004 blockbuster film and the Broadway smash hit, Mean Girls JR.

Free

A Night of Stars Masquerade Ball

Embassy Suites 223 Red Wolf Blvd., Jonesboro, AR

Get your tickets NOW to attend A Night of Stars Masquerade Ball, presented by The Link Theatre Company! Starring Broadway’s Brent Barrett from Phantom of the Opera  Wear your best mask! Thursday, October 17, 2024 · 6 PMEmbassy Suites Ballroom223 Red Wolf Blvd., Jonesboro, AR, 72405RSVP by Oct. 1, 2024$175/person or $1,400/tableFor tickets, go to www.TheLinkTheatre.org.

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Wake The Dead 2024

First National Bank Arena 217 Olympic Dr, Jonesboro, AR 72401

Car, Truck, Bike & Audio Show
The BIGGEST SHOW in the STATE Great food trucks Bathrooms Events Demos Great family fun Vendor spots (open message for details)Metering And much more….. 

For any details messageJonatan Cortes501.593.6900
You don’t want to Miss this showWe have Car Audio Celebrities and big YouTubers attend this event so come join in on the fun! This event goes on all day! So make sure to free up the whole day to spend it with us 
make sure to hit the coming or maybe button please
This is a drama free, fun-packed day (& night) for all!!!! ARSPL reserves the right to refuse participation in or attendance to this event to any person or group who chooses not to follow our friendly, supportive atmosphere

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Taco and Margarita Festival

Coming to the car show and wanting something to eat? Looking for something fun to do on a Saturday? Join us for a Taco and Margarita Festival on Saturday, October 19th!

We’ll have food trucks from around the area setting up along with drinks, wrestling, and vendors inside!

This will be a ticketed event, so get your tickets today:
https://www.ticketmaster.com/taco…/event/1B006116EC30B296

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Crowley’s Ridge Cruisers Car Show

The annual Crowley’s Ridge Cruises rev up their incredible collection of classic and collectible cars, trucks, motorcycles, and hot rods. The event is at the Miracle League Park in Jonesboro.

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A-State Volleyball vs Troy

First National Bank Arena 217 Olympic Dr, Jonesboro, AR 72401

Come out and cheer on the Red Wolves volleyball team in a conference match against the Trojans of Troy at First National Bank Arena!

Free

A-State Volleyball vs Troy

First National Bank Arena 217 Olympic Dr, Jonesboro, AR 72401

Come out and cheer on the Red Wolves volleyball team in a conference match against the Trojans of Troy at First National Bank Arena!

Free

ATA Full 3 Trapshooting Event

Jonesboro Sports Shooting Complex 3702 Moore Road Jonesboro, AR 72401

Don’t miss a chance to blow away some clays at the Jonesboro Shooting Sports Complex for this Full 3 Event.
You need to be an active ATA member to participate.
Check-in at 8:00, shooting starts at 9:00.
See more at shootata.com

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Ashley McBryde in Concert with the DSO

The Fowler Center 201 Olympic Dr, Jonesboro, AR 72401

See the Arkansas native and Grammy winner in concert in Jonesboro.  This concert is a special event and is not included in the 2024-2025 DSO Season Ticket.
DSO Season Ticket holders enjoy early access and a 20% discount on special performance tickets.)
Tickets on Sale to the General Public – August 1, 2024
Season Ticket Holder Early Access – July 1, 2024.

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Boo in the ‘Boro!

Union Park 405 Union Ave.

The Mayor’s Youth Advancement Council of Jonesboro is excited to host our annual event on Halloween, Boo in the ‘Boro, Thursday, October 31st, from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm, in historic Downtown Jonesboro! This event will be safe, free, and fun for our entire community to enjoy.
We invite you and your family to participate in this exciting “trunk or treat” event. There will be tons of candy, games, entertainment, a photo booth, face painting, and much more for all ages to enjoy.
The Jonesboro community are all welcome and activities will be planned for all age groups.
This event will take place at Union Park, 405 Union Avenue, and will be free of charge for anyone who wants to attend.
To host a booth, please click: https://forms.gle/jVKUKL4D17wtbwKJ8

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Judd Hill Farmer’s Market

Judd Hill Farmer's Market 3350 Aggie Road Jonesboro, AR 72401

Jonesboro’s biggest farmer’s market is back for the Spring and Summer season.  Location on Aggie Road on the Campus of Arkansas State University, the Judd Hill Farmer’s Market features both indoor and outdoor shopping, live music,  fresh produce, meat, and hand-made crafts.  Always free to attend.

Free

Know Your Limit .22LR Challenge

Jonesboro Sports Shooting Complex 3702 Moore Road Jonesboro, AR 72401

Zero in and see how good of a shot you are!  Three classes, three distances, and bragging rights with your .22!
If you are range member of the Jonesboro Shooting Sports Complex, entry is free.  $10 for non-members.
Registration starts at 8:00.  Shooting begins at 9:00
 
 

Free

Arkansas State Baseball vs Southern Miss

It’s the final home series of the season for the Red Wolves.  Don’t miss A-State as they host Southern Miss in Jonesboro for a three-game series.

Free

NEA Game Fest 2024

Embassy Suites 223 Red Wolf Blvd., Jonesboro, AR

NEA Game Fest is a gaming convention run by the NEA Gamers Guild to raise money for charity. NEA Game Fest features 4 days of open gaming, game demos, board games, RPGs, CCGs, miniature games, tournaments and more.
 
Thu, Jul 11 2024, 9:00am – 12:00am
Fri, Jul 12 2024, 9:00am – 12:00am
Sat, Jul 13 2024, 9:00am – 12:00am
Sun, Jul 14 2024, 9:00am – 5:00pm

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FOA: LEAP (Learning Expression through Arts Programming)

The Forum 115 E Monroe Ave, Jonesboro, AR 72401

LEAP stands for Learning Expression through Arts Programming. This event holds a special place at FOA as it is open to the public for free. This year, it will take place at The Forum Stage on July 11th, 2024, starting at noon (12:00 PM). The performance lasts about 30 minutes, followed by a small reception in the theatre lobby. While tickets are free, donations are welcomed to support the LEAP Program, which is a collaboration with Abilities Unlimited. Our team at FOA works closely with them to create this inspiring show.

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Blasting For A Cure

Jonesboro Sports Shooting Complex 3702 Moore Road Jonesboro, AR 72401

Join us in support of Breast Cancer Awareness! Blasting for a Cure will take place 10/19/24 from 9am-1pm. Events include: •50 Clay 3 person squad Trap Tournament (preregister by texting 870-520-0417). •Pink Monster .22lr Rifle Challenge. •Pistol Dueling Tree Challenge. •Pistol Plinking Challenge. •Air Gun Fun (age 5-10). •Machine Gun Fun (Courtesy of JPD). • Free mammograms on site by NEA Baptist Mobile Mammography. Portion of proceeds benefiting NEA Charitable Foundation Together for Her program. Donations welcomed. For info or to signup, call 1 (870) 336-7003 -OR- text 1-870-520-0417

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Jonesboro Cycle Bike Night

Jonesboro Cycle & ATV 11759 HWY 63 North, Bono, AR

Jonesboro Cycle & ATV is hosting its monthly Bike Night at its huge facility in Bono.  The free event has food trucks, give-aways, music and plenty of cool rides!

Free

A-State Volleyball vs ULM

First National Bank Arena 217 Olympic Dr, Jonesboro, AR 72401

Come out and cheer on the Red Wolves volleyball team in a conference match against LUM at First National Bank Arena!

Free

A-State Volleyball vs ULM

First National Bank Arena 217 Olympic Dr, Jonesboro, AR 72401

Come cheer on the Red Wolves Volleyball team as they take the floor against ULM in a Sun Belt Conference battle.

Free

Mean Girls, Jr.

The Forum 115 E Monroe Ave, Jonesboro, AR 72401

The Plastics will take the Forum Theater stage for Mean Girls JR! This “fetch” musical is packed with keen wit, an undeniably catchy score, and a sincere message for everyone. Cady Heron may have grown up on an African savanna, but nothing prepared her for the wild and vicious ways of her strange new home: suburban Illinois. How will this naïve newbie rise to the top of the popularity pecking order? By taking on The Plastics, a trio of lionized frenemies led by the charming but ruthless Regina George. Cady and her friends devise a “Revenge Party” to end Regina’s reign with Cady going undercover as an aspiring Plastic. When the lines between the real Cady and her Plastic self get blurred, she must find her way back to herself and her true friends. From writer Tina Fey (30 Rock), lyricist Nell Benjamin (Legally Blonde) and composer Jeff Richmond (Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt. Adapted from Fey’s 2004 blockbuster film and the Broadway smash hit, Mean Girls JR.

Free

Standup Comedy Showcase

The Recovery Room 223 S Main St, Jonesboro, AR 72401

NEA Comedians are back showcasing standup comedy Friday October 11th at The Rec Room in Downtown Jonesboro. Memphis Comedy’s Nathan Jaxon is headlining our show featuring local favorite Ryan Quearry with Betsy Miller, KP Trymore, and John Weems. Bryce Moore is hosting. The show starts at 8:00. Doors open at 7:30. Tickets are only $5! Get yours now at $NEACOMEDIANS
 
 

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REO Speedwagon and Loverboy

First National Bank Arena 217 Olympic Dr, Jonesboro, AR 72401

80’s supergroups REO Speedwagon and Loverboy take the stage at First National Bank Arena on Friday, November 15th.  Don’t miss out on this show.
Ticket info is right here.
 

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Play It Again Sports Jonesboro Open

Over 100 competitors come to town for the Jonesboro Open at Disc Side of Heaven.  Part of the ticket proceeds go to St. Jude.  Get yours now!

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3rd Annual University Heights Lions Club Pickleball Tournament

Arkansas State University

Grab your paddle and get your pickleball groove on! The University Heights Lions Club is hosting this tournament for the 3rd straight year.  It runs from April 12-14th with all matches being played at the HPESS Center on the campus of Arkansas State University.  Registration is $65/person with proceeds going to the “We Serve” and “Kindness Matters” projects.  To sign up, click here.

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Harlem Globetrotters

Don’t miss your chance to be a part of the world-famous Harlem Globetrotters global tour as they take the court with moments of extreme basketball innovation and unparalleled fan FUN!  Get your tickets here!

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The Revoloutionists

The Revolutionists is a witty and empowering play by Lauren Gunderson that tells the story of four women during the French Revolution. Playwright Olympe de Gouges, assassin Charlotte Corday, former queen Marie Antoinette, and Caribbean spy Marianne Angelle each have their own unique perspective and approach to the Revolution. Together, they navigate the dangers and challenges of a country in upheaval while exploring themes of sisterhood, power, and the role of women in history. Through humor and heart, The Revolutionists celebrates the strength and resilience.
This event is in the Simpson Theater in the Fowler Center on the Campus of Arkansas State University.

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Arkansas State Baseball vs Southern Miss

Tomlinson Stadium 208 Olympic Dr, Jonesboro, AR 72401

It’s the final home series of the season for the Red Wolves.  Don’t miss A-State as they host Southern Miss in Jonesboro for a three-game series.

Free

Jonesboro Cycle Bike Night

Jonesboro Cycle & ATV 11759 HWY 63 North, Bono, AR

Jonesboro Cycle & ATV is hosting its monthly Bike Night at its huge facility in Bono.  The free event has food trucks, give-aways, music and plenty of cool rides!
 

Free

NEA Comedians Showcase at the Rec Room

The Recovery Room 223 S Main St, Jonesboro, AR 72401

Come out for our July Comedy at the Rec Room, July 12 @ 8pm! NEA Comedians features the hilarious Alexi Barrientos hot off the recording of his album. He weaves tales of his experiences as a Chilean immigrant living in the South. We will also feature up and coming funny man Adam Maldonado, local favorite Bryce Moore and others. Hosted by the Queen of Comedy herself coming off her first headlining show, Allison McArthur.

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