October 2009
October 1 - October 4
Corvette Weekend
This 19th annual event grows larger every year. Make lodging plans early! For more information call 417-862-7232 or visit http://www.eurekaspringscorvette.org
October 2 - October 4
Free Music and More
Every Friday, Saturday and Sunday until the end of October, Basin Spring Park will feature regional talent performing for your enjoyment from noon until 4:00pm. For information about who is playing the weekend you plan on visiting, please call 888/855-7823 (toll free) or 479/253-2586.
October 8 - October 10
Carnegie Library Fall Book Sale
Semi annual event. Books for the entire family. Every subject from cooking to "how to." Fiction, non-fiction. Children's books. If you can't find it at this sale, it hasn't been written yet! Call 479-253-8754 or email info@eurekalibrary.org. A great opportunity to donate your old (or new) books. New and used, hard and soft backs accepted.
October 9 - October 11
Free Music and More
Every Friday, Saturday and Sunday until the end of October, Basin Spring Park will feature regional talent performing for your enjoyment from noon until 4:00pm. For information about who is playing the weekend you plan on visiting, please call 888/855-7823 (toll free) or 479/253-2586.
October 9
Dance in the Park After Dark
Dance in The Park After Dark in Basin Spring Park tonight features: Will be announced at a later date! Dance in the Park After Dark was so popular last year we doubled the number of dances! There are two Dance in the Park After Dark each month beginning in May and ending in October. All the dances are FREE to the public and are appropriate for all ages! Dances Start at 8:00pm and end promptly at 10:00pm Water and or coffee is available for a nominal fee from the Information Booth set up in Basin Spring Park. In the event of inclement weather every effort will be made to move the dance to an indoor venue.
October 10
2nd Saturday Gallery Stroll
Join us on the 2nd Saturday evening of each month thru December as the members of the Eureka Springs Gallery Association join forces to stage a monthly "Celebration of the Art of Eureka." 6-9:00 pm.
For more information, contact Quicksilver Gallery 479-253-7679 - http://www.artofeureka.com
October 15 - October 18
War Eagle Mill Fall Arts and Crafts Fair
Semi-annual event. Wide variety of food concessions, arts and crafts. Start your holiday shopping early at this highly popular event. Call 479-789-5343 for vendor participation and other information. http://www.wareaglemill.com
October 15 - October 18
Turpentine Creek Arts and Crafts Fair
Semi annual event. Held on the grounds of Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge. For vendor and other information, call 479-253-3790. http://www.turpentinecreek.org
October 16 - October 17
Voices from the Silent City
Costumed guided historical tours at the Eureka Springs Municipal Cemetery located on Highway 62 east. For more information contact the Eureka Springs Historical Museum at 479-253-8417 http://www.eshm.org
October 16 - October 18
Early Bird Eagle Watch
Early Bird Eagle Watch welcomes the bald eagles as they return to Beaver Lake for their fall and winter habitat. For more information, contact Belle of the Ozarks at 800-552-3803, email viator@ipa.net or visit the website at http://www.estc.net/belle
October 16 - October 18
Free Music and More
Every Friday, Saturday and Sunday until the end of October, Basin Spring Park will feature regional talent performing for your enjoyment from noon until 4:00pm. For information about who is playing the weekend you plan on visiting, please call 888/855-7823 (toll free) or 479/253-2586.
October 16 - October 18
Arts and Crafts Faire
The Eureka Springs Chamber of Commerce" is holding an Arts and Crafts Faire October 16, 17 & 18, 2009 at Pine Mountain Village. Contact Gloria at (479) 253-8737 or email: gloriagescoc@gmail.com for more info. Space is limited.
October 23
Dance in the Park After Dark
Dance in The Park After Dark in Basin Spring Park tonight features: Will be announced at a later date! Dance in the Park After Dark was so popular last year we doubled the number of dances! There are two Dance in the Park After Dark each month beginning in May and ending in October. All the dances are FREE to the public and are appropriate for all ages! Dances Start at 8:00pm and end promptly at 10:00pm Water and or coffee is available for a nominal fee from the Information Booth set up in Basin Spring Park. In the event of inclement weather every effort will be made to move the dance to an indoor venue.
October 23
Mad Hatter's Ball
7th annual fundraiser for the Eureka Springs School for the Arts (ESSA.) Silent auction, great food and beverages, live music and dancing are all held at the Crescent Hotel. Costumes, especially hats are expected!
October 23 - October 25
Free Music and More
Every Friday, Saturday and Sunday until the end of October, Basin Spring Park will feature regional talent performing for your enjoyment from noon until 4:00pm. For information about who is playing the weekend you plan on visiting, please call 888/855-7823 (toll free) or 479/253-2586.
October 23 - October 25
OKTOBERFEST RC - FUN FLY
Fly any scale RC (Remote Controlled) WWI, WWII, Civilian, etc No 3-D free to everyone, Specters Welcomed come out and enjoy. for more information http://www.dawnpatrolsquadron.com or call Tom & Sue Hammer 479-253-7273
October 24
Howl-O-Ween
14th annual Howl-o-ween party at Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge. Fun for the entire family. Costume contests, games and prizes, tricks and treats, haunted tours and night-time tours of the Refuge. http://www.turpentinecreek.org
October 24
The Maybells in Eureka Springs!
The World Famous Maybells will be playing an EXCLUSIVE concert at The AUD in Eureka Springs on Saturday Night October 24th, 2009 Tickets are $12 and can be purchased by calling 479.253.7788 or 888.855.7823. For more information: Eric Young, Special Events Director eurekaspringseventsoffice@gmail.com 479.253.2586
October 24
Concert with John Two-Hawks and Manach
Concert with John Two-Hawks and Manach ( Brother Seamus) at St. Elizabeth's Hall Eureka Springs, AR. For information call 888 790-9091 or 253-5826 or online at www.johntwohawks.com
October 24
RunEureka
RunEureka October 24, 2009 10:00am - Noon Have you always wanted to be on one of those reality shows where you compete in teams and race around the world, but couldn't get the time off work? Here's your chance! Well...on a much smaller scale. For event details, rules and entry form, check out For More Information: http://www.runeureka.com or info@runeureka.com
October 30 - October 31
Voices from the Silent City
Costumed guided historical tours at the Eureka Springs Municipal Cemetery located on Highway 62 east. For more information contact the Eureka Springs Historical Museum at 479-253-8417 http://www.eshm.org
October 31
Oktoberfest for Bikers
A traditional Oktoberfest geared toward bikers. Beer garden atmosphere with Bavarian music and authentic German food. 5 bucks will get you in so make plans early to join us for the best event of the year. http://www.eurekaspringsmotorcycleclub.org
October 30 - November 1
Free Music and More
Every Friday, Saturday and Sunday until the end of October, Basin Spring Park will feature regional talent performing for your enjoyment from noon until 4:00pm. For information about who is playing the weekend you plan on visiting, please call 888/855-7823 (toll free) or 479/253-2586.