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THINGS TO DO IN NORTHWEST ARKANSAS

Northwest Arkansas is a vibrant region brimming with possibilities! From exploring the scenic Ozark Mountains to enjoying the eclectic art scene in Bentonville, there’s something for everyone. Let Toula A Team guide you home while celebrating diversity and community—because everyone deserves a place they love.

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The towns of Northwest Arkansas are known for hosting a variety of year-round events that bring the community together. Fayetteville is famous for the Bikes, Blues & BBQ festival, which attracts motorcycle enthusiasts and music lovers alike. Bentonville frequently hosts art and cultural events, particularly at the renowned Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art. Springdale and Rogers also have their share of annual festivals, such as the Rodeo of the Ozarks in Springdale, drawing crowds for its thrilling rodeo shows, parades, and family-friendly entertainment. Bella Vista, while quieter, offers community events throughout the year, including outdoor festivals and gatherings that celebrate its beautiful natural surroundings and active lifestyle.

EVENTS IN NORTHWEST ARKANSAS

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BELLA VISTA

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ROGERS

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SPRINGDALE

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The food scene in Northwest Arkansas is as vibrant as its growing communities. Bentonville has become a culinary hotspot, with restaurants like The Preacher’s Son offering gourmet dining in a unique setting. Fayetteville’s Dickson Street is the go-to place for a night out, with its mix of casual eateries and fine dining. Springdale’s diverse population means you’ll find excellent authentic Mexican and Asian cuisine, while Rogers offers an array of trendy restaurants and bars, particularly around the bustling Pinnacle Hills area. Bella Vista also has a growing selection of local dining options to complement its serene atmosphere. Whether you’re craving farm-to-table meals or international flavors, Northwest Arkansas has something to satisfy every palate.

RESTAURANTS IN NORTHWEST ARKANSAS

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BELLA VISTA

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BENTONVILLE

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ROGERS

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Northwest Arkansas is a shopper’s paradise, with options ranging from local boutiques to major retail hubs. The Pinnacle Hills Promenade in Rogers offers an array of national retailers, high-end shops, and dining options. In Bentonville, you'll find a mix of trendy boutiques and stores showcasing local artisans. Fayetteville’s downtown square hosts the Farmers’ Market, where you can shop for fresh produce and handmade goods, while Springdale provides more everyday shopping destinations with big-box stores and local markets.

SHOPPING IN NORTHWEST ARKANSAS

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BENTONVILLE

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FAYETTEVILLE

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ROGERS

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Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to love in Northwest Arkansas, with abundant parks, trails, and natural attractions. Bentonville’s network of mountain biking trails is world-class, with miles of scenic routes for both beginners and pros. Bella Vista, known for its biking and golfing opportunities, adds to the region's outdoor allure, offering beautiful trails and top-notch golf courses. Lake Fayetteville offers hiking, kayaking, and bird-watching opportunities, while Hobbs State Park near Rogers provides extensive hiking trails and a chance to explore the Ozark wilderness. Whether you’re into camping, fishing, or simply enjoying the outdoors, Springdale’s proximity to the Ozark National Forest ensures endless adventure.

OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES IN NORTHWEST ARKANSAS

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BELLA VISTA

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BENTONVILLE

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SPRINGDALE

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FAYETTEVILLE

LOOKING TO MOVE TO NORTHWEST ARKANSAS?

I’m Toula, and I'm passionate about serving the Bentonville community, and Northwest Arkansas in its entirety. I am looking forward to helping you with your home buying and selling needs. You’ll be hard-pressed to find a Realtor® who values hard work, integrity, and providing excellent client service as much as I do.


When I’m not making my clients’ dreams come true, I enjoy spending my time with my family, exploring my great community, or immersed in my hobbies.


Contact me any time with your real estate questions at (479) 313.4069. See you around town!

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