Food/Food Trucks

  1. Events
  2. Food/Food Trucks

Views Navigation

Today

NEA Comedians Showcase at the Rec Room

The Recovery Room 223 S Main St, Jonesboro, AR 72401

Come out for our July Comedy at the Rec Room, July 12 @ 8pm! NEA Comedians features the hilarious Alexi Barrientos hot off the recording of his album. He weaves tales of his experiences as a Chilean immigrant living in the South. We will also feature up and coming funny man Adam Maldonado, local favorite Bryce Moore and others. Hosted by the Queen of Comedy herself coming off her first headlining show, Allison McArthur.

Free

Jonesboro Young Professionals Network Annual Conference

Wildflower Event Venue

JYPN Annual Conference will be held this Friday, August 2, at the Wildflower Event Venue – located at 3410 East Johnson Ave., Ste. M, Jonesboro, AR 72401. This FREE Conference, sponsored by Empower and Craighead Electric Cooperative, will kick off at 8:30 AM with breakfast and refreshments.
For more information, contact Bethania Baray Harrison at bethania@jonesborounlimited.com

Free

2024 A-State Football Kickoff Party

Embassy Suites 223 Red Wolf Blvd., Jonesboro, AR

Join us at the highly anticipated 2024 Kickoff Party on August 2, at 4 p.m., at the Embassy Suites Jonesboro. Be part of an unforgettable evening filled with excitement and generosity as we come together to support the A-State football program.
At the event, you can enjoy shopping provided by local vendors, a live and silent auction, and a raffle. Fans will also have the opportunity to mingle with the A-State head football coach Butch Jones, his staff and players.

For tickets, click here.

Free

Jammin’ For Philzo Walk to Defeat ALS

Embassy Suites 223 Red Wolf Blvd., Jonesboro, AR

Join us for the 2024 Jammin with Philzo Walk to Defeat ALS Jonesboro Kick-Off concert! Enjoy a great night of music and learn about The ALS Association and how you can help support people living with ALS and their families in our community through Walk to Defeat ALS Jonesboro.

Saturday, August 3 at Red Wolf Convention Center at Embassy Suites by HiltonDoors open at 5:00 p.m.; Concert begins at 6:30 p.m.Tickets: $150 per person
Tickets are limited! Get yours today.
http://webar.alsa.org/site/Calendar?id=235311&view=Detail

Free

Men Who Cook!

Hilton Garden Inn 2840 S. Caraway Rd, Jonesboro, AR, United States

In the heart of Jonesboro, a culinary symphony is about to unfold. Get ready food fans! On August 3, local celebrity chefs are coming together for a cause.
Secure your seat at the Hilton Garden Inn on Saturday, August 3. General tickets are $50 (a steal for an evening of yummy delight).
Remember, every bite you take supports the NJCDC’s vital work. It’s not just about feeding your taste buds; it’s about nourishing our community.

Free

Comedy Open Mic Night at the Rec Room

The Recovery Room 223 S Main St, Jonesboro, AR 72401

Join us here on Sunday, August 4th for an Open Mic Comedy show hosted by the NEA Comedians! It’s FREE to attend!
www.skinnyjs.com/reservations

Free

Gearhead Outfitters’ Gear and Beer

Native Brew Works 515 S. Gee Street, Jonesboro, AR, United States

Gearhead Outfitters invites you to an evening of Gear & Beer – a pint night benefiting our local NICA chapter with our friends at Native Brew Works.
Find great deals on gently loved outdoor gear or swap your items with someone else! Whether you’re looking for running shoes, camping equipment, or climbing gear, this event has something for everyone!
Gearhead Outfitters will also have a selection of items at awesome prices. If you would like to set up and sell your gear, please email megan@gearheadoutfitters.com for more details.
Native Brew Works is generously donating $2 of every beer to the Jonesboro Ridge Riders NICA Team, supporting local student athletes in the National Interscholastic Cycling League of Arkansas.
Mark your calendars and join us on August 6th from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to gear up for your next adventure while enjoying some of the best craft beer. See you there!

Free

Bingo at Native / School Supplies Drive!

Native Brew Works 515 S. Gee Street, Jonesboro, AR, United States

Bingo is back on Friday, August 9th!
We’ll also be accepting school supplies (all week) that we will donate to the Leadership Magnet School. See below for supplies they need most!
Bring supplies OR a donation of $5 or more on bingo night to receive an extra bingo card.
Most Needed Supplies:
•backpacks
•kleenex
•hand sanitizer
•gallon and quart ziplock bags
•disinfecting wipes
•water bottles
•earbuds/headphones
•highlighters
•post its

Free

Jonesboro Cycle Bike Night

Jonesboro Cycle & ATV is hosting its monthly Bike Night at its huge facility in Bono.  The free event has food trucks, give-aways, music and plenty of cool rides!

Free

Lollies and Lemurs!

Huntington Square

Join us for a drop-in “back to school” event featuring delicious frozen treats and an encounter with Bandit the Lemur from Wild Ones’ Ranch! Tell your friends!
Cost for lemur encounter/photo-op is $5 per person. Lollies sold separately.

Free

Native’s Birthday Bash

Native Brew Works 515 S. Gee Street, Jonesboro, AR, United States

We are celebrating THREE years of Native! If you know us, you know a bit about what to expect this week, but here’s some details and some hints:
Mug Club members, keep an eye out for your August email for a special invitation to start the party early.
•Birthday specials available Friday- see store for details
•Birthday BRUNCH on Saturday August 17th and 18th to include birthday pancakes, Nashville Fried Chicken Biscuits and Burritos.
•For dinner on both the 17th and 18th, you can get Nashville Hot Chicken Sandwiches and Tacos.

Free

NEA Comedians at the Recovery Room

The Recovery Room 223 S Main St, Jonesboro, AR 72401

NEA Comedians are back showcasing local comedy Friday August 16th at The Rec Room in Downtown Jonesboro. Local favorite Ryan Quearry is headlining our show, featuring the hilarious Nathan Jaxon from Memphis and our very own Drew Brown! We are also showing off several of our other local open mic regulars, such as Tyler Galban, Sami, Austin Crouse, Rebekah Quinn Random, and John Weems! The whole thing is hosted by Bryce Moore! The best part, tickets are only $5! Come on down and see this amazing show

Free

Verb Bookstore and Cafe Book Swap!

Verb Bookstore & Cafe 801 S. Gee Street

On August 17th at 12pm Verb will be hosting a book swap event! Bring a beloved book and leave with someone else’s favorite!! We will also be having a DISCOUNTED BOOK SALE!! With a lot of marked down books and sideline items, and an event dedicated to swapping your favorite stories, this event is not one you will want to miss!

Free

Parents’ Night Out

Jonesboro Gymnastics Academy 4502 Access Rd, Ste V, Jonesboro, AR, United States, Arkansas 72401

Do mom and dad need a date night?  Jonesboro Gymnastics Academy has you covered.
Trampolines, Inflatables, Karaoke, tons of black lights, crumbl cookies and a HUGE SURPRISE!!
Make sure to sign up on Jonesboroacademy.com

Free

Back To School Boba Bash!

Downtown Jonesboro

Get ready for the FREE ultimate back to school celebration! Join us on August 24 from 2-5pm for a boba bash like no other! Because we just want to love on our community
We have a lot of freebies for everyone! Make sure you sign up so we can have a proper headcount  https://boards.com/a/t3bTF.UyHGFY
AUGUST 24, 20242-5pmBubblee Downtown, 241 S Main st. Jonesboro

Free

From Italy With Love: Delta Symphony Orchestra’s 2024 Gala

Cooper Alumni Center 2600 Alumni Blvd, Jonesboro, AR 72401

Save the date – The DSO’s 2024 Gala will be August 24!  There will be fine dining, live music, and a silent auction. Tickets will be on sale July 1st! Join us for this fun-filled night benefiting the DSO’s programs in Northeast Arkansas!

Free

The Pack Is Back!

Live Music by two bands! 10% off ALL food – all vendors are participating! Pop-up vendors such as BRAND-ID (trucker hat bar), Baggo, and MORE! The first 100 students will get a limited edition event T-Shirt and the EVENT is FREE. We really want to engage college students this year and make the Square a place they can eat, play, and hang.
Find out more on the Huntington Square FB page:

Free

A-State Volleyball’s A-State Invitational

First National Bank Arena 217 Olympic Dr, Jonesboro, AR 72401

Come out and support the Red Wolves on August 30th with a pair of games.  They take on SEMO at 1:00 and Ole Miss at 7:00.  All the games happen at First National Bank Arena.

Free

St. Jude Car/Truck/Bike Show

Nettleton Baptist Church 7001 Johnson Ave, Jonesboro, AR 72401

5TH ANNUAL ST. JUDE CAR/TRUCK/BIKE SHOW
ALL PROCEEDS GO TO ST.JUDE RESEARCH HOSPITAL
 REVVING BURNOUTS FAMILY FRIENDLY
DJ NIGHTMARE ON SITEFOOD TRUCKS ON SITE
20$ VEHICLE ENTRY5$ ADULT ENTRYKIDS 12 & UNDER FREEMULTIPLE GIVEAWAYS TICKETS STARTING AT 5$

Free

Block Party!

Let’s get the season started by painting the town red!  A-State’s annual tradition to start off the football season comes back to Downtown Jonesboro!  Meet coaches and players!  The marching band and spirit squads will be on hand to get the crowd going!

Free

All American Circus

A-State Equine Center 3207 E Johnson Ave, Jonesboro, AR 72401

Coming to you in 2024… REAL. FAMILY. CIRCUS. 
This year, Oscar Garcia presents an ALL-NEW show, perfect for the whole family
 PRE-SALE DISCOUNT DEALS: AllAmericanCircus.com/tour-dates/
Make the most of our online special prices with tickets starting at $5 per person when you purchase a Family Saver (offer LIMITED and only available online, so be quick)
SHOW DETAILS: 
A-State Equine Center, 3207 E Johnson Ave, Jonesboro, AR 72401
 SHOWTIMESFriday, September 6th | 7:00pmSaturday, September 7th | 5:00pm & 7:30pmSunday, September 8th | 4:00pm
Arrive early and enjoy a little extra circus fun at the kids fun zone before showtime 
 BUY ONLINE & SAVE TODAY – AllAmericanCircus.com/tour-dates/ 
Have questions about the show?? Visit our FAQ’s allamericancircus.com/faq/ or feel free to message the page and we will get back to you 
‘INVITE’ your friends and family along by ‘SHARING’ this eventWe will see you soon

Free

All American Circus

A-State Equine Center 3207 E Johnson Ave, Jonesboro, AR 72401

Coming to you in 2024… REAL. FAMILY. CIRCUS. 
This year, Oscar Garcia presents an ALL-NEW show, perfect for the whole family
 PRE-SALE DISCOUNT DEALS: AllAmericanCircus.com/tour-dates/
Make the most of our online special prices with tickets starting at $5 per person when you purchase a Family Saver (offer LIMITED and only available online, so be quick)
SHOW DETAILS: 
A-State Equine Center, 3207 E Johnson Ave, Jonesboro, AR 72401
 SHOWTIMESFriday, September 6th | 7:00pmSaturday, September 7th | 5:00pm & 7:30pmSunday, September 8th | 4:00pm
Arrive early and enjoy a little extra circus fun at the kids fun zone before showtime 
 BUY ONLINE & SAVE TODAY – AllAmericanCircus.com/tour-dates/ 
Have questions about the show?? Visit our FAQ’s allamericancircus.com/faq/ or feel free to message the page and we will get back to you 
‘INVITE’ your friends and family along by ‘SHARING’ this eventWe will see you soon

Free

All American Circus

A-State Equine Center 3207 E Johnson Ave, Jonesboro, AR 72401

Coming to you in 2024… REAL. FAMILY. CIRCUS. 
This year, Oscar Garcia presents an ALL-NEW show, perfect for the whole family
 PRE-SALE DISCOUNT DEALS: AllAmericanCircus.com/tour-dates/
Make the most of our online special prices with tickets starting at $5 per person when you purchase a Family Saver (offer LIMITED and only available online, so be quick)
SHOW DETAILS: 
A-State Equine Center, 3207 E Johnson Ave, Jonesboro, AR 72401
 SHOWTIMESFriday, September 6th | 7:00pmSaturday, September 7th | 5:00pm & 7:30pmSunday, September 8th | 4:00pm
Arrive early and enjoy a little extra circus fun at the kids fun zone before showtime 
 BUY ONLINE & SAVE TODAY – AllAmericanCircus.com/tour-dates/ 
Have questions about the show?? Visit our FAQ’s allamericancircus.com/faq/ or feel free to message the page and we will get back to you 
‘INVITE’ your friends and family along by ‘SHARING’ this eventWe will see you soon

Free

All American Circus

Coming to you in 2024… REAL. FAMILY. CIRCUS. 
This year, Oscar Garcia presents an ALL-NEW show, perfect for the whole family
 PRE-SALE DISCOUNT DEALS: AllAmericanCircus.com/tour-dates/
Make the most of our online special prices with tickets starting at $5 per person when you purchase a Family Saver (offer LIMITED and only available online, so be quick)
SHOW DETAILS: 
A-State Equine Center, 3207 E Johnson Ave, Jonesboro, AR 72401
 SHOWTIMESFriday, September 6th | 7:00pmSaturday, September 7th | 5:00pm & 7:30pmSunday, September 8th | 4:00pm
Arrive early and enjoy a little extra circus fun at the kids fun zone before showtime 
 BUY ONLINE & SAVE TODAY – AllAmericanCircus.com/tour-dates/ 
Have questions about the show?? Visit our FAQ’s allamericancircus.com/faq/ or feel free to message the page and we will get back to you 
‘INVITE’ your friends and family along by ‘SHARING’ this eventWe will see you soon

Free

Open Mic Sunday Funday!

Skinny J's

Come out for the best free show in Jonesboro. The Sunday Funday open mic where you can practice some jokes, bring your folks, and laugh til you choke! Like and share

Free

JYPN Art Walk

Downtown Jonesboro

Plan on joining us on Friday September 13th for the JYPN Art Walk. We’ll meet up and go on a lovely stroll in Downtown Jonesboro to admire the many murals displayed in the area.Our art walk will be guided by the extremely talented Braden Walls, whose incredible murals are scattered throughout downtown.This is a membership drive as well so feel free to bring a friend or coworker who is not a member.

Free

Local Fest 5

Downtown Jonesboro

Local Fest is back for its 5th year in Historic Downtown Jonesboro! This event has it all: food, music, pro wrestling…all in a carnival-like atmosphere.  Don’t miss out!
 

Free

Local Fest Comedy Friday at Recovery Room

The Recovery Room 223 S Main St, Jonesboro, AR 72401

NEA Comedians presents Comedy at Local Fest. Come out for what has become a yearly sold out tradition! Friday features an amazing line up of stellar comics

Free

NEA District Fair

Nettleton Baptist Church 7001 Johnson Ave, Jonesboro, AR 72401

The 2024 NEA DISTRICT FAIR is packed with 9 DAYS of Family Fun! That’s right, 2 WEEKENDS to enjoy the new MIDWAY carnival rides, food, & games.  The week is also filled with various agricultural competitions, entertainment, and vendor booths.
Get more details about vendors, the schedule, and live music.

Free

NEA District Fair

Nettleton Baptist Church 7001 Johnson Ave, Jonesboro, AR 72401

The 2024 NEA DISTRICT FAIR is packed with 9 DAYS of Family Fun! That’s right, 2 WEEKENDS to enjoy the new MIDWAY carnival rides, food, & games.  The week is also filled with various agricultural competitions, entertainment, and vendor booths.
Get more details about vendors, the schedule, and live music.

Free

NEA District Fair

The 2024 NEA DISTRICT FAIR is packed with 9 DAYS of Family Fun! That’s right, 2 WEEKENDS to enjoy the new MIDWAY carnival rides, food, & games.  The week is also filled with various agricultural competitions, entertainment, and vendor booths.
Get more details about vendors, the schedule, and live music.

Free

NEA District Fair

Nettleton Baptist Church 7001 Johnson Ave, Jonesboro, AR 72401

The 2024 NEA DISTRICT FAIR is packed with 9 DAYS of Family Fun! That’s right, 2 WEEKENDS to enjoy the new MIDWAY carnival rides, food, & games.  The week is also filled with various agricultural competitions, entertainment, and vendor booths.
Get more details about vendors, the schedule, and live music.

Free

NEA District Fair

Nettleton Baptist Church 7001 Johnson Ave, Jonesboro, AR 72401

The 2024 NEA DISTRICT FAIR is packed with 9 DAYS of Family Fun! That’s right, 2 WEEKENDS to enjoy the new MIDWAY carnival rides, food, & games.  The week is also filled with various agricultural competitions, entertainment, and vendor booths.
Get more details about vendors, the schedule, and live music.

Free

NEA District Fair

Nettleton Baptist Church 7001 Johnson Ave, Jonesboro, AR 72401

The 2024 NEA DISTRICT FAIR is packed with 9 DAYS of Family Fun! That’s right, 2 WEEKENDS to enjoy the new MIDWAY carnival rides, food, & games.  The week is also filled with various agricultural competitions, entertainment, and vendor booths.
Get more details about vendors, the schedule, and live music.

Free

NEA District Fair

Nettleton Baptist Church 7001 Johnson Ave, Jonesboro, AR 72401

The 2024 NEA DISTRICT FAIR is packed with 9 DAYS of Family Fun! That’s right, 2 WEEKENDS to enjoy the new MIDWAY carnival rides, food, & games.  The week is also filled with various agricultural competitions, entertainment, and vendor booths.
Get more details about vendors, the schedule, and live music.

Free

NEA District Fair

Nettleton Baptist Church 7001 Johnson Ave, Jonesboro, AR 72401

The 2024 NEA DISTRICT FAIR is packed with 9 DAYS of Family Fun! That’s right, 2 WEEKENDS to enjoy the new MIDWAY carnival rides, food, & games.  The week is also filled with various agricultural competitions, entertainment, and vendor booths.
Get more details about vendors, the schedule, and live music.

Free

Oktoberfest at Native!

Native Brew Works 515 S. Gee Street, Jonesboro, AR, United States

It’s time – Oktoberfest is back at Native on September 27th & 28th. All the fun culminates the week leading up to October 1, as is the Oktoberfest tradition! So, here’s what you need to know:
Special available on September 27th – see store for details.
Special available on September 28th – see store for details.
Food specials available beginning Tuesday, September 24th:
The burger – served on a pretzel bun with beer cheese, caramelized onions, and jalapeño.
The brat – served with sauerkraut and mustard.
Stein-holding competition at the top of every hour on September 28th
Pie eating contest on September 28th at 2pm – deadline to enter is September 20th (because we’re getting these pies made locally from our friends at The Parsonage!) Pie eating contest entry fee is $10 and entry fees will be donated to Brenda’s Table.
Costume contest all weekend long. Take a photo at Native in your costume, post it on Native and make sure to tag us so we see it. We’ll share them on social media for fans to vote and the winner will receive a $50 Native Gift Card. *Just to make sure we see everyone’s, confirm your entry by emailing the pic to info@nativebrewworks.com

Free

Downtown Jonesboro BBQ Fest

Live music, great food, and the flavor of bbq filling the air.  More details about who’s playing on what stage and when coming soon.

Downtown Jonesboro BBQ Fest

Downtown Jonesboro

THE JONESBORO A&P COMMISSION, RIGHTFIBER, AND THE DOWNTOWN JONESBORO BBQ AND MUSIC FESTIVAL IS PROUD TO BRING ANOTHER WEEKEND OF MUSIC TO DOWNTOWN JONESBORO ON SEPTEMBER 27th AND 28th 2024! THIS IS A FREE EVENT THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS!!
Acts include: Ratt, Band of Heathers, Exciter, Al  Kapone, Smells Like Nirvanna, Further Down, Flatland Funk Donors, Fallen Within, and StarRoy.
 

Free

A-State Volleyball vs Georgia State

First National Bank Arena 217 Olympic Dr, Jonesboro, AR 72401

Come out and cheer on the Red Wolves volleyball team in a conference match against the Bulldogs of Georgia State at First National Bank Arena!

Free

Oktoberfest at Native!

Native Brew Works 515 S. Gee Street, Jonesboro, AR, United States

It’s time – Oktoberfest is back at Native on September 27th & 28th. All the fun culminates the week leading up to October 1, as is the Oktoberfest tradition! So, here’s what you need to know:
Special available on September 27th – see store for details.
Special available on September 28th – see store for details.
Food specials available beginning Tuesday, September 24th:
The burger – served on a pretzel bun with beer cheese, caramelized onions, and jalapeño.
The brat – served with sauerkraut and mustard.
Stein-holding competition at the top of every hour on September 28th
Pie eating contest on September 28th at 2pm – deadline to enter is September 20th (because we’re getting these pies made locally from our friends at The Parsonage!) Pie eating contest entry fee is $10 and entry fees will be donated to Brenda’s Table.
Costume contest all weekend long. Take a photo at Native in your costume, post it on Native and make sure to tag us so we see it. We’ll share them on social media for fans to vote and the winner will receive a $50 Native Gift Card. *Just to make sure we see everyone’s, confirm your entry by emailing the pic to info@nativebrewworks.com

Free

NEA District Fair

Nettleton Baptist Church 7001 Johnson Ave, Jonesboro, AR 72401

The 2024 NEA DISTRICT FAIR is packed with 9 DAYS of Family Fun! That’s right, 2 WEEKENDS to enjoy the new MIDWAY carnival rides, food, & games.  The week is also filled with various agricultural competitions, entertainment, and vendor booths.
Get more details about vendors, the schedule, and live music.

Free

A-State Volleyball vs Georgia State

Come out and cheer on the Red Wolves volleyball team in a conference match against the Bulldogs of Georgia State at First National Bank Arena!

Free

Fall Festival Benefitting Local Mpact

Central Baptist Church 3707 Harrisburg Rd Suite 1205, Jonesboro, AR 72404

Please join us for our Fall Festival on September 28th 4pm-7pm. Festival will be at the pavilion at Central Baptist Church. There will be food, “trunks” with games and candy, face paint, bounce house, music, and lots more! Tickets are $15 per person upon entering. 2 and under free. Payment can be made in cash, PayPal, or CashApp. All proceeds will go directly to families suffering from infant loss.

Free

Comic Invasion!

Huntington Square

The “Comic Invasion” LIVE! Tour is landing at the The Lounge of Huntington Square in Jonesboro AR on Saturday Night, Sept 28, at 8pm with 3 amazing acts!
JC Sibala, A 3-Time world series comedy event qualifier! He has performed in multiple clubs and festivals all throughout the country and has a new special, Vanillapino releasing on Oct 17th!
Feature act, JB Buchanan, is more than just a stand up comic. He is also a voice actor and a writer who knows how to keep the crowd laughing!
Winner of “STL’s Funniest” Award, Jack Wright is an amazing choice to MC the show

Free

Jonesboro’s National Night Out Celebration!

An annual community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie.  The event is at 315 N. Allis in Jonesboro.  It’s a free event that builds community and communication between citizens and local leadership.  Come out and meet new neighbors and make new friends!

Free

Arkansas State University’s 100th Anniversary Celebration!

Cooper Alumni Center 2600 Alumni Blvd, Jonesboro, AR 72401

 This year marks the 100th anniversary of the A-State Alumni Association! 
Join us at the Cooper Alumni Center on Friday, Oct. 4, for an evening of fun during homecoming weekend. Enjoy cocktails, dinner & live entertainment by the ’90s party band, Dial Up. Dress casually & get ready for a night to remember!

Get your tickets here:

Free

Booktoberfest at Native Brew Works

Native Brew Works 515 S. Gee Street, Jonesboro, AR, United States

It’s time to talk about one of the best, coziest, most enchanting events of the year: Booktoberfest is back at Native on October 5th!
Please join us in welcoming our friends @verbbookstore back for the 4th Annual Booktoberfest – a book fair for all ages. This event gets better each year, and we are excited to share that in addition to Verb’s mobile pop-up, we will have additional vendors including:
•Excuse Me Ma’am Vintage
•Baked goods from our own Tonya Howe
•Local Authors
•Local Pottery
and more – stay tuned for full details!
PLUS Verb will be hosting special book talks down at their physical location just two blocks away from Native. Mark your calendar because this is a day you do not want to miss!

Free

Jonesboro Slow Roll Bicycle Ride

Native Brew Works 515 S. Gee Street, Jonesboro, AR, United States

Thursday social ride- every Thursday.
Native Brew Works parking lot
Meetup 6:15 roll out 6:30
No rsvp or membership needed

Free

A-State Volleyball vs ULM

First National Bank Arena 217 Olympic Dr, Jonesboro, AR 72401

Come out and cheer on the Red Wolves volleyball team in a conference match against LUM at First National Bank Arena!

Free

Standup Comedy Showcase

The Recovery Room 223 S Main St, Jonesboro, AR 72401

NEA Comedians are back showcasing standup comedy Friday October 11th at The Rec Room in Downtown Jonesboro. Memphis Comedy’s Nathan Jaxon is headlining our show featuring local favorite Ryan Quearry with Betsy Miller, KP Trymore, and John Weems. Bryce Moore is hosting. The show starts at 8:00. Doors open at 7:30. Tickets are only $5! Get yours now at $NEACOMEDIANS
 
 

Free

Judd Hill Farmer’s Market

Judd Hill Farmer's Market 3350 Aggie Road Jonesboro, AR 72401

Jonesboro’s biggest farmer’s market is back for the Spring and Summer season.  Location on Aggie Road on the Campus of Arkansas State University, the Judd Hill Farmer’s Market features both indoor and outdoor shopping, live music,  fresh produce, meat, and hand-made crafts.  Always free to attend.

Free

Hope Found Brewing Hope Coffee Festival

The Gardens at Harmony 4517 E Parker Rd, Jonesboro, AR 72404

Get ready to sample various coffees from local coffee shops throughout NEA and get the chance to vote for your favorite.
There will be plenty of other treats on hand to snack on as well.  Get your tickets here!
This all goes to support Hope Found, an organization dedicated to raising awareness about human trafficking.
Learn more here.  

Free

2nd annual Brewing Hope coffee Festival

The Gardens at Harmony 4517 E Parker Rd, Jonesboro, AR 72404

Join us for a fantastic day filled with aromatic brews, delicious treats, and a whole lot of fun. Get ready to sip and sample various coffee from local coffee shops throughout NEA and discover new flavors that will awaken your taste buds. Then you will have the chance to vote for your favorite brew in...

Legends of the Call

DNW Outdoors 1711 East Parker Road Jonesboro AR 72450

DNW’s Regional Duck Calling competition is ready to make some noise on October 12.
Registration beings at 10:00 with the contest starting at 1:00.  Learn more at dnwoutdoors.com.
 
 

Free

Jonesboro Oktoberfest 2024

Join us for Oktoberfest 2024!! A celebration of German heritage with food, live music (featuring the Jim Mahannah Band), beverages, games, raffle table, souvenir shirts and steins, and more!
We are hosting the vent at All Saints Lutheran Church and School, 1812 Rains in Jonesboro.
Come in your favorite Bavarian attire for the Best Dressed Competition!
Test your strength and endurance in the Steinholding Competition

Free

A-State Volleyball vs ULM

Come out and cheer on the Red Wolves volleyball team in a conference match against LUM at First National Bank Arena!

Free

Octoberfest at the yard

The Yard 1918 Aggie Road, Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States

ATTENTION MEMBERS & GUESTS: COSTUME CONTEST: Put on your dirndles and leiderhosen and enter to win some awesome prizes! Winners will be chosen by the number of likes on our social media! 3 categories: Women, Men, & Children. Contest begins at 4pm on Friday and ends at 7pm on Sunday. Winners will be announced on...

Judd Hill Farmers’ Market

Judd Hill Farmer's Market 3350 Aggie Road Jonesboro, AR 72401

The premier farmers' market in Northeast Arkansas. Free to attend but hard to get out without dropping a couple of bucks on some fresh produce, flowers, or crafts!

Wake The Dead 2024

First National Bank Arena 217 Olympic Dr, Jonesboro, AR 72401

Car, Truck, Bike & Audio Show
The BIGGEST SHOW in the STATE Great food trucks Bathrooms Events Demos Great family fun Vendor spots (open message for details)Metering And much more….. 

For any details messageJonatan Cortes501.593.6900
You don’t want to Miss this showWe have Car Audio Celebrities and big YouTubers attend this event so come join in on the fun! This event goes on all day! So make sure to free up the whole day to spend it with us 
make sure to hit the coming or maybe button please
This is a drama free, fun-packed day (& night) for all!!!! ARSPL reserves the right to refuse participation in or attendance to this event to any person or group who chooses not to follow our friendly, supportive atmosphere

Free

Taco and Margarita Festival

First National Bank Arena 217 Olympic Dr, Jonesboro, AR 72401

Coming to the car show and wanting something to eat? Looking for something fun to do on a Saturday? Join us for a Taco and Margarita Festival on Saturday, October 19th!

We’ll have food trucks from around the area setting up along with drinks, wrestling, and vendors inside!

This will be a ticketed event, so get your tickets today:
https://www.ticketmaster.com/taco…/event/1B006116EC30B296

$14 – $24

A-State Volleyball vs Troy

First National Bank Arena 217 Olympic Dr, Jonesboro, AR 72401

Come out and cheer on the Red Wolves volleyball team in a conference match against the Trojans of Troy at First National Bank Arena!

Free

A-State Volleyball vs Troy

First National Bank Arena 217 Olympic Dr, Jonesboro, AR 72401

Come out and cheer on the Red Wolves volleyball team in a conference match against the Trojans of Troy at First National Bank Arena!

Free

Boooling Night at Hijinx!

Hijinx Entertainment 3102 Shelby Dr.

 Mark your calendars! Booowling Night is happening at Hijinx on Oct 25th from 7-9PM!  Get ready for a night of bowling, epic contests, and thrilling games!  Zombie Lasertron will take place from 8-11PM.

Kids Day at the Judd Hill Farmers’ Market

Judd Hill Farmer's Market 3350 Aggie Road Jonesboro, AR 72401

Join us for Kids Day at the Market!  We're wrapping up our 2024 regular market season with a fun-filled morning of fall festivities, including:  Costume Contest,  Trick or Treating with Market Vendors,  Bouncy Houses,  Tractor Tour,  Balloon Animals,  Face Painting,  Pumpkin Painting,  Coloring Contest,  Scavenger Hunt. Don't miss this exciting event as we celebrate the end of a wonderful market season! See you there!

FREE!

A-State Football vs Troy

Centennial Bank Stadium 2720 A St, Jonesboro, AR 72401

The Red Wolves return home for a battle with the Trojans of Troy at Centennial Bank Stadium.

$18 – $88

Horror Movie Trivia at The Social

The Social Chancery Ln, Jonesboro, AR 72401

Join us for a spooky night of Horror Movie Trivia! Test your knowledge of horror films and have a chance to win some eerie prizes. Get your crew together and come dressed in your best Halloween costumes for a night of fun!

Fiesta Dia De Los Muertos

Embassy Suites 223 Red Wolf Blvd., Jonesboro, AR

The Centro Hispano of Arkansas presents:
JOIN US FOR THE PARTY OF THE YEAR!Día de los muertos – Day of the Dead 2024We are familiaA night to honor and celebrate our departed loved ones.
Live Music | Dinner | Dancing | Auction
Saturday, November 2 from 6-11 PMEmbassy Suites by Hilton Hotel 223 Red Wolf Blvd, Jonesboro, AR
$80 per person | ATTIRE: BLACK + WHITE COCKTAILTickets: (870) 931-1884 | (870) 926-1118Cash App: $elcentrohispanoVenmo: @elcentrohispano

Free

14th Annual Souper Sunday!

Embassy Suites 223 Red Wolf Blvd., Jonesboro, AR

Support your local Habitat for Humanity! Join us for the 14th Annual Souper Sunday hosted at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Red Wolf Center on Sunday, November 3, 2024 from 11 AM -1 PM. Souper Sunday is our main fundraiser of the year. Presale tickets online (until October 27th) are $15. After that date, tickets can still be bought in person at the Habitat for Humanity ReStore in Jonesboro for $15 but they will be $20 online and at the door. Chidlren 5 and under get in free.
The winning restaurant wins bragging rights and the coveted ladle trophy.
All funds raised go towards Habitat’s vision of “a world where everyone has a decent place to live.” Habitat for Humanity of Northeast Arkansas provides services for qualifying families in need of affordable homeownership and home repair.

Free

A-State Volleyball vs South Alabama

First National Bank Arena 217 Olympic Dr, Jonesboro, AR 72401

Come out and cheer on the Red Wolves volleyball team in a conference match against the South Alabama at First National Bank Arena!

Free

Comedy at the Rec Room

The Recovery Room 223 S Main St, Jonesboro, AR 72401

NEA Comedians brings you the hilarious Mo Alexander to The Rec Room on Friday, November 8 at 8pm. Based out of Memphis, Mo has been a nationally touring comedian for almost 30 years. He brings his extreme stories from the road along with a quick dry wit and is beloved everywhere he goes. Featuring is...

$15

A-State Volleyball vs South Alabama

First National Bank Arena 217 Olympic Dr, Jonesboro, AR 72401

Come out and cheer on the Red Wolves volleyball team in a conference match against the South Alabama at First National Bank Arena!

Free

Friendsgiving at Native Brew Works

Native Brew Works 515 S. Gee Street, Jonesboro, AR, United States

The 3rd Annual Friendsgiving at Native will be held on Monday, November 11th! We sat down with OUR friends at The Parsonage, Southern Confections, and The Recovery Room to discuss how to make this the biggest and best Friendsgiving yet, including a goal for a bigger donation to the Food Bank of Northeast Arkansas! Find...

Thanksgiving Charcuterie Class

Judd Hill Farmer's Market 3350 Aggie Road Jonesboro, AR 72401

Fall is my FAVORITE time of year! This Thanksgiving Charcuterie Class will be full of "playing with your food" FUN. Seats are limited so don't hesitate to reserve yours today. Stun your family with an unforgettable display this Holiday season.

$45

Sushi Making Class

Cooper Alumni Center 2600 Alumni Blvd, Jonesboro, AR 72401

Join us for a hands-on and interactive “Culture at the Cooper” event on Thursday, November 14!
Chef Dennis Wijaya will guide you through the process of creating your favorite sushi rolls and poke bowls. Afterwards, you’ll have the opportunity to craft your own customized sushi rolls and enjoy them.
Spaces are limited, and refreshments will be provided.

Free

Mahjong at the Yard

The Yard 1918 Aggie Road, Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States

Join us for an afternoon of Mahjong!Not your granny’s Mahjong….. unless you have a really fun grandma!No experience necessary! Lessons provided by 901BAM.Door prizes, Discounts, and More!

$20 – $50

Open Mic Night at Creegan’s!

Jonesboro! Thursday, November 21, is our monthly open mic at Cregeens Downtown! The pub is looking at potentially closing in the next few months, so you don't want to miss this! Allison McArthur is back to host the last few events here, so come support your girl! NEA Comedians has hosted an open mic here...

A-State Red Wolves vs Louisiana-Monroe

Centennial Bank Stadium 2720 A St, Jonesboro, AR 72401

The football season is winding down. Don't miss the Red Wolves in this crucial game versus Louisiana-Monroe.

$18 – $88

Delta Canyon Live at The Rec Room

The Recovery Room 223 S Main St, Jonesboro, AR 72401

Don't miss Delta Canyon, live at the Rec Room in Downtown Jonesboro.

Christmas at the Park 2024!

Christmas at the Park is a winter wonderland with over a half-mile drive-through of an estimated 65 collections consisting of almost 450 pieces with over 400,000 lights.  We are excited to capitalize on the trees at Joe Mack Campbell to offer a Snowflake Forest as well as what we believe to be the United States longest drive-through lighted...

$20

Gee Street Passport

Small Business Saturday is coming up (Saturday, November 30th) and the Gee Street Passport is a partnership between Native Brew Works and other small businesses on Gee - Gee Street Kitchen, La Fogata, Boo & Finni Clay Center, Verb Bookstore, and Open Studio. It's pretty simple: visit each participating business and get your passport stamped....

Free

a-state vs old dominion

Centennial Bank Stadium 2720 A St, Jonesboro, AR 72401

It's the final game of the season and bowl implications are looming for the Red Wolves. Be there to cheer them on versus Old Dominion!

$18 – $88

DJA’s Culinary Crawl

Get ready for a unique dining adventure through Downtown Jonesboro! This progressive dinner will take you to multiple venues, where you'll enjoy exclusive appetizers, entrees, drinks, and desserts crafted just for the event. It’s a food lover’s dream, with each stop offering something special. Start with appetizers, move on to delicious entrees and drink pairings,...

$48

Santa at the Silos

The Silos 1757 CR 380, Bono, Arkansas

The E I G H T H annual Santa At The Silos will be held Sunday December 1, 2024 from 12-4pm. Get in the holiday spirit with <pictures with Santa>, <holiday crafts for the kids>, <free milk and cookies>, and <endless Christmas music>-Admission is $5 per person, children under 2 get in free. *cash only*...

$5

Jon Jones Live at Skinny J’s

Jon Jones performs live at Skinny J's in Downtown Jonesboro on Thursday, December 5th from 7:00-10:00.

Free

BAM’d-Up Comedy Live at the Rec Room

Kick off the Christmas Season with the first ever live edition of BAM'd-Up Comedy! Jonesboro comedian Bryce Moore brings his YouTube show to the stage at The Rec Room on Friday December 6th, after the Jonesboro Christmas Parade! This will be a night full of laughter with standup comedy, music, and improv! Other comedians include...

$5

Breakfast With Santa at Embassy Suites

Embassy Suites 223 Red Wolf Blvd., Jonesboro, AR

Enjoy a Delicious Breakfast and Visit with Santa! Two Dates - Saturday, December 7th and Sunday, December 8th7:00am-10:30am Embassy Suites Red Wolf Convention Center Adults $16 • Kids (10 and under) $12 Ticket includes breakfast buffet and Santa visit. Bring your camera! Get tickets and sign up for your time slot through the Eventbrite link....

$12 – $16

pancakes and PJ’s with Santa and Howl!

Cooper Alumni Center 2600 Alumni Blvd, Jonesboro, AR 72401

Come enjoy photos with Santa, Howl and Scarlet. Full breakfast buffet and a holiday craft. Children wear your pajamas. Get your tickets today! This event always sells out.

$15 – $20

Self Made Pop-up Shop

The A-State Design Entrepreneurship class is hosting their annual Self Made Pop-Up Shop at Native Brew Works on Saturday, December 7th beginning at 9am.This is the perfect event to support these artists/students and shop for a unique Christmas gift! Mark your calendar and join us. Limited edition + unique gifts from the students of A-State's...

DJA’s Joyfest!

Union Park In Downtown Jonesboro 405 Union, Jonesboro, AR, United States

It's the biggest Christmas celebration in Jonesboro! The Downtown Jonesboro Alliance's Joyfest is the perfect celebration of the season. A Ferris wheel, live music, "ice" skating, food, and more!

FREE!

NEA Duck Classic Banquet

Don’t miss the NEA Duck Classic Banquet at First National Bank Arena.

Free

Holiday Market Event

Judd Hill Farmer's Market 3350 Aggie Road Jonesboro, AR 72401

We're back for two more market events this month!  On Saturday, December 14, join us from 10am-3pm and on Saturday, December 21, from 9am-2pm. This Saturday, the majority of our vendors will be in the building, but we'll still have vendors in the pavilion as well!  If you still need Christmas gifts, we have a huge selection!

FREE!

Logan Cook, Live at the Rec Room

The Recovery Room 223 S Main St, Jonesboro, AR 72401

Don't miss Logan Cook, live at the Rec Room in Downtown Jonesboro. Saturday night

Homestead Holidays Wine Tasting

Parker Homestead 16936 Homestead Road, Harrisburg, Arkansas

The annual Parker Homestead Wine Tasting returns this year on December 14th. Advance purchase tickets are required to attend, tickets are not available at the gate. If you have attended this event, then you know what to expect. If not, it will be a pleasant surprise for most of you. The Sarsaparilla Shed, General Store,...

$45

Brunchin’ with Santa!

The Recovery Room 223 S Main St, Jonesboro, AR 72401

Join us for Sunday Funday Brunch and visit with Santa Claus! Bring the little ones and write your letters for the North Pole

Last call at Creegan’s!

Cregeen's Irish Pub

Join us for an epic night on December 20th as we take the stage one last time before the ownership of Cregeen’s changes! We’re teaming up with Flatland Funk Donors to bring you a night of unforgettable music and memories. The party kicks off at 8 PM with doors opening, and we’ll be rocking the...

$10

Christmas at the Park Trolley Night!

Jonesboro Economical Transit presents Christmas at the Park Trolley Night. Ride a brand new JET trolley from Winter Wonderland's bus stop located on Madison Street, directly to Christmas at the Park! The trolley will drive through Christmas at the Park so that you and yours can enjoy the festive lights and installations. Afterward, be delivered right back...

$5

The Last Monarchs and Friends Merry Christmas Party

The Recovery Room 223 S Main St, Jonesboro, AR 72401

A Christmas get together of Jonesboro musicians, family, and friends at The Rec Room in Jonesboro, AR. Everyone’s welcome. Music provided by a mix of The Last Monarchs of Fall, Demetri Bruner, Madison Ellen, Nick Davis, Inside Marsellus Wallace/Comic Collective, Dos Randys, The Castro Brothers, and likely some other special guests.