Downtown Happenings

Bentonville Farmers Market Shop Year-Round with App

The 2023 Bentonville Farmers Market season is set to kick off on April 8 as part of a festive, openair tradition on the downtown square for more than 40 years.

The Bentonville Farmers Market supports local farm families and area artisans who take pride in the products they make and grow. Hours are Saturdays, 7:30 a.m.– 1 p.m. and Thursdays 5-8 p.m.

The farmers market provides an exceptional selection of locally sourced/grown vegetables, fruits, eggs, cheese, meats, breads, honey, jams and jellies, along with flowers, plants, soaps, textiles and other handmade goods. Community gatherings, demonstrations, live music and kids’ activities are typically part of the experience.

Downtown Bentonville Inc. (DBI) offers the farmers market app for year-round ordering and curbside pickup.

First Fridays

The Downtown Bentonville square is transformed into a community block party the first Friday of the month from April through November. Locals and visitors alike attend DBI’s popular First Friday series, featuring live music, delicious food and familyfriendly activities.

This year, DBI is planning a series of specially curated, welcoming First Friday experiences. This year, DBI is planning a series of specially curated, welcoming First Friday experiences. Themes for 2023 include: Celebrate Bentonville’s 150th Anniversary! in April, Pet-A-Palooza in May, Art Fest in June, The Great Outdoors in July, Back to School in August, In Motion in September, Oktoberfest in October, and Toyland in November.

Watch for First Friday announcements for other details at downtownbentonville.org. and on Facebook and Instagram.