| Events
From hot rods to craft shows, Mena and its Ouachita Mountains showcase unique and fascinating collections! You can also enjoy art and theater and open-air bluegrass concerts. Take the time to visit with these people and learn fascinating facts about their "work", and the passion they have for their cars, crafts, and music. Be inspired on your Ouachita vacation! To add your event, email us at events@gomenaarkansas.com.
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| From 9/14/2008 To 9/14/2015 |
Susan Andrews
Cossatot River State Park Natural Area
1980 Hwy 278 West
Wickes, AR 71973
870-385-2201
10:00 AM Un-Natural Trail (45 minutes)
How attentive do you really think you are? How much do you know about the natural world? Join Park Interpreter Flanary to test your abilities in this fun and interesting hike on the Waterleaf Trail. This is a great hike for children, but can be made more difficult for those that feel up to the challenge.
Meeting Place: Waterleaf Trailhead at the Visitor Center
2:00 PM Nature Jeopardy (45 min)
Here is your chance for you and your family to be in the "hot seat!" Bring your whole family to this fun game and challenge your brain on every aspect of the nature here at Cossatot River State Park.
Meeting Place: Sandbar Campground Information Board |
| From 10/15/2008 To 11/26/2008 |
Mena Art Gallery
607 Mena Street
Mena, AR 71953
479-394-3880
www.southwestartists.org
The premier fall art show! With both 2D and 3D fine arts media including photography and computer generated work, the show promises to be an interesting and eclectic mix of the finest works of the region. Adults may enter 3 per category. Youth and children may enter a maximum of 4 for the show. The gallery opens at 10:00 AM.
For more information check out our website. |
| From 11/22/2008 To 11/22/2008 |
Jim L. "Big Bear" Huff
479-394-5377
Email: bigbearsopry@aol.com
www.bigbearsopry.com
7:00 pm
Mena Middle School Auditorium
Join us for Country Night! |
| From 11/26/2008 To 1/7/2009 |
Mena Art Gallery
607 Mena Street
Mena, AR 71953
479-394-3380
www.southwestartists.org
All entries for the show will be priced to sell! This show is non-judged with no entry fee! For more information visit our website. |
| From 12/5/2008 To 12/5/2008 |
| Chili Supper will be held at First Baptist Multipurpose Building. |
| From 12/5/2008 To 12/5/2008 |
| The theme for the Christmas Parade will be Rock-n-Roll Christmas. |
| From 12/5/2008 To 12/14/2008 |
Ouachita Little Theatre
610 Mena Street
Mena, AR 71953
www.oltmena.com
479-243-0186
A Christmas Carol is a story of an old and bitter Ebeneezer Scrooge, who undergoes a profound experience of redemption over the course of one evening. Mr. Scrooge is a money-changer who has devoted his life to the accumulation of weatlh. He holds anything other than money in contempt, including friendship, love and the Christmas season.
Admission: TBA
Show times: Evening performances: 7:30 PM
Sunday matinees: 2:30 PM
All dates are subject to change.
No shows December 8th - 11th. |
| From 12/13/2008 To 12/13/2008 |
Jim L. "Big Bear" Huff
479-394-5377
Email: bigbearsopry@aol.com
www.bigbearsopry.com
7:00 pm
Mena Middle School Auditorium
Join us for Country/Christmas Night! |
| From 12/21/2008 To 12/24/2008 |
Queen Wilhelmina State Park (479) 394-2863
3877 Highway 88 West
Mena, AR 71953
queenwilhelmina@arkansas.com
www.queenwilhelmina.com
Join us for a family fun Christmas on the mountain. We will have wagon rides, tree decorating, crafts, caroling, concerts and more. Contact the park for more details.
Admission: Free
Location. Queen Wilhelmina State Park |
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