• food and non-food vendors
• contemporary artists who are interested in displaying their work during the event
• classic car and motorcycle owners interested in showing at the festival

BELLA VISTA ART ON THE CREEK – May 4-5 

The Bella Vista Village Art Club and Wishing Spring Gallery are looking for arts & crafts vendors.  Spaces will be available for over 50 artisans along McKissic Creek, inside the adjoining studio, and in the grassy areas.

Vendors interested in participating should call 479-855-2064, 479-246-8609, 479-268-6328, or visit www.bellavistafestival.org.


MT. MAGAZINE INTERNATIONAL BUTTERFLY FESTIVAL – June 23  

The Mt. Magazine International Butterfly Festival organizers are looking for craft vendors.  This is a juried show with handcrafted or natural items only.  For more information, visit www.ButterflyFestival.com or www.ParisArOnline.com.


2ND ANNUAL REDNECK GAMES OF ARKANSAS – October 13  

The Redneck Games of Arkansas organizers are looking for arts & crafts vendors.  There are a few open spots for food vendors still available as well.

Vendors interested in participating should contact Jim Miller at 501-745-4458 or This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it .  Visit www.redneckgamesofarkansas.com for more information.

The winners of the 2011 ALFiE Awards, given by the Arkansas Festivals & Events Association, were announced at the Association’s 28^th Annual Conference held at the Embassy Suites in Rogers, March 14-16.   The ALFiE Awards, "Arkansasns Love Festivals & Events," honor the best and brightest of Arkansas’s festivals and special events.  The winners and categories are listed below.