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Applications Open
3/25/2023
Application Deadline
9/1/2023
Event Starts
9/22/2023
Northwest Arkansas Festival
Very large Arts & Crafts Festival along with BBQ competition events, a chili cookoff, a BBQ Cooking Class hosted by a 3-time world Champion BBQ Competitor, Live Music, Beer & Wine. Following in the footsteps of the Bella Vista Arts & Crafts Festival held for the past 53 years prior to Covid-19, and drew an estimated 25,000 visitors over the three-day event. Our event is on the same weekend this year as two other "National level" festivals { not arts & Crafts} within a 10-mile radius of our event, An estimated 350,000 visitors from around the country will come to our Northwest Arkansas area that weekend.