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Juneteenth In Jonesboro Fireworks Show

The award-winning Juneteenth in Jonesboro celebration is back in June 2024!  This year’s theme is “Generational Jubilee”.  We are bringing back many favorites from last year, including the Juneteenth fireworks show, the community fair, community worship service, and more.  See more at www.juneteenthinjonesboro.com
Fireworks Show!
502 1/2 North Bridge Street, Jonesboro, AR 72401

Free

St. Bernards Triple Swing Dinner and Dance

St. Bernard's Auditorium 505 E Washington Ave, Jonesboro, AR 72401

The 2024 Triple Swing will take you on a trip to Margaritaville.  With music by Bluffett, an Arkansas-based Buffett tribute band, and a menu inspired by Jimmy Buffett’s music and favorite tropical locales, you’ll never want to leave.
Join the Advocates for a casual dinner and dance featuring music by Bluffett.
Purchase of event ticket includes dinner and entertainment.  Watch our socials and website for announcements for our exclusive chances to win luxury items and specially curated food and beverage menus.

Free

D.A.R.E. To Show Your Ride Car Show

Nettleton Baptist Church 7001 Johnson Ave, Jonesboro, AR 72401

Join D.A.R.E. and see some of the coolest cars and motorcycles around. This FREE event is held at Nettleton Baptist Church on US 49 North of Jonesboro.

Free

Heart and Soul Music Fest

Shop Local Park 24 CR 912, Jonesboro, AR, United States, Arkansas

JONESBORO’s Next Music Fest is ready for you entire family.  Bring your crew, your tents and get ready for some excitement and live music.
 Tickets available here.  Don’t miss this event June 23rd at Shop Local Park.
Sponsor & Vendor Info: 870-351-6770

Free

St. Bernards Triple Swing Golf Scramble

Ridgepointe Country Club 2510 Ridgepointe Dr, Jonesboro, AR 72404

The tournament features four flights with a four-player scramble format.  All flight registrations include green and cart fees, a tee gift, a commemorative photo of your team, breakfast, lunch, and on-course refreshments and snacks. Prizes for first, second and third place foursomes in both morning and afternoon golf groups as well as hole-in-one contests. You can register for an 8:00 am tee time or a 1:00 pm tee time.  Click here to register your team.

Free

St. Bernards Triple Swing Golf Scramble

The tournament features four flights with a four-player scramble format.  All flight registrations include green and cart fees, a tee gift, a commemorative photo of your team, breakfast, lunch, and on-course refreshments and snacks. Prizes for first, second and third place foursomes in both morning and afternoon golf groups as well as hole-in-one contests. You can register for an 8:00 am tee time or a 1:00 pm tee time.  Click here to register your team.

Free

St. Bernards Triple Swing Pickleball Tournament

Ridgepointe Country Club 2510 Ridgepointe Dr, Jonesboro, AR 72404

Triple Swing is excited to bring pickleball back for its second year. This event will be in tournament format and is open to all ages and levels. The indoor courts at RidgePointe Country Club will give players a respite from the heat of an Arkansas Summer, while being right next to the action of the golf tournament.  Play will take place in two flights 5-6:30 and 6:30-8:00.  Players will receive a colored arm band for their flight and refreshments.  Snacks and mobile bar available for players only.  Pickleball paddle door-prize drawings throughout the night.  To register a team, click here.

Free

Sweeney Todd at the Forum

The Forum 115 E Monroe Ave, Jonesboro, AR 72401

An infamous tale, Sweeney Todd, an unjustly exiled barber, returns to nineteenth century London, seeking vengeance against the lecherous judge who framed him and ravaged his young wife.  There are four showing for this classic show!  Buy tickets here.

Free

Arkansas Graveler

Arkansas State University

Six days that are literally off the beaten path.  The Arkansas Graveler wraps up its cross-state ride with a big party in Jonesboro!  Details are still coming in, but make sure you make it to A-State’s Campus on Friday, June 28th and join the party.

Free

Sweeney Todd at the Forum

The Forum 115 E Monroe Ave, Jonesboro, AR 72401

An infamous tale, Sweeney Todd, an unjustly exiled barber, returns to nineteenth century London, seeking vengeance against the lecherous judge who framed him and ravaged his young wife.  There are four showing for this classic show!  Buy tickets here.

Free

Legends of Memphis Wrestling Fanfest and Matches!

Earl Bell Community Center 1212 S Church St, Jonesboro, AR 72401

Come join us for an unforgettable day and night of wrestling nostalgia at the Earl Bell Community Center in Jonesboro, AR, USA! Get ready to witness the legendary stars of Memphis wrestling reunite for one epic event. This event brought to you by Southern Pro Wrestling & Mid States Wrestling!
See Legends like Jerry Lawler, Jimmy Hart, Koko B Ware, Ricky Morton, Tommy Rich, Doug Gilbert, Jerry Calhoun, Downtown Bruno, Dr. D David Schultz, and more!!!!
Visit the site or our Facebook page Southern Pro Wrestling Promotions for all the info!

Free

Sweeney Todd at the Forum

The Forum 115 E Monroe Ave, Jonesboro, AR 72401

An infamous tale, Sweeney Todd, an unjustly exiled barber, returns to nineteenth century London, seeking vengeance against the lecherous judge who framed him and ravaged his young wife.  There are four showing for this classic show!  Buy tickets here.

Free

Sweeney Todd at the Forum

The Forum 115 E Monroe Ave, Jonesboro, AR 72401

An infamous tale, Sweeney Todd, an unjustly exiled barber, returns to nineteenth century London, seeking vengeance against the lecherous judge who framed him and ravaged his young wife.  There are four showing for this classic show!  Buy tickets here.

Free

Food Trucks and Fireworks

Nettleton Baptist Church 7001 Johnson Ave, Jonesboro, AR 72401

Don’t miss the free fireworks display at Nettleton Baptist Church on Wednesday, July 3rd!  Food trucks will be out in force if you want to get there early.  Plenty of fun for the kids before the fireworks start.

Free

4th Fest!

Joe Mack Campbell Park 3021 Dan Ave, Jonesboro, AR 72401

Get ready for the highlight of summer with “4th Fest 2024,” presented by EAB Media Group at Joe Mack Campbell Park at 3021 Dan Ave. in Jonesboro!Start your celebration with Northeast Arkansas’ best FREE fireworks show on July 3rd, choreographed to patriotic music that lights up the night! The show starts at 9 PM.Then, on July 4th, kick off the morning at the “Red, White & Blue Color Run”! Registration opens at 8 AM, race starts at 9am. It’s just $20 for adults and $10 for kids under 12. Whether you walk or run, this untimed event is packed with family fun!Your Color Run participation supports A-State student-athletes through the Impackt Club, making a meaningful difference in our community!Join us for an unforgettable Independence Day celebration brought to you by EAB Media Group. See you there!

Free

Red White and Blue Color Run!

Joe Mack Campbell Park 3021 Dan Ave, Jonesboro, AR 72401

Get ready for the highlight of summer with “4th Fest 2024,” presented by EAB Media Group at Joe Mack Campbell Park at 3021 Dan Ave. in Jonesboro! July 4th, kick off the morning at the “Red, White & Blue Color Run”! Registration opens at 8 AM, race starts at 9am. It’s just $20 for adults and $10 for kids under 12. Whether you walk or run, this untimed event is packed with family fun!Your Color Run participation supports A-State student-athletes through the Impackt Club, making a meaningful difference in our community!Join us for an unforgettable Independence Day celebration brought to you by EAB Media Group. See you there!

Free

Freedom Fest!

Southside Softball Complex 5003 Stadium Blvd, Jonesboro, AR 72404

Don’t miss out on celebrating our nation’s independence with Freedom Fest! The fireworks start flying at 9:30 at the Southside Softball Complex in Jonesboro!

Free

NEA Comedians Present: Open Mic Sunday Funday!

Skinny J's

Come out for our next Sunday Funday Open Mic on July 7, 7p at Skinny J’s! Cool off from your July 4th celebrations with some food and drink and the best free comedy show in town! Tell some jokes, laugh at some folks, bring your friends and family (well probably not the little ones LOL)!  See you at Skinny J’s in Downtown Jonesboro!

Free

NEA Game Fest 2024

Embassy Suites 223 Red Wolf Blvd., Jonesboro, AR

NEA Game Fest is a gaming convention run by the NEA Gamers Guild to raise money for charity. NEA Game Fest features 4 days of open gaming, game demos, board games, RPGs, CCGs, miniature games, tournaments and more.
 
Thu, Jul 11 2024, 9:00am – 12:00am
Fri, Jul 12 2024, 9:00am – 12:00am
Sat, Jul 13 2024, 9:00am – 12:00am
Sun, Jul 14 2024, 9:00am – 5:00pm

Free

FOA: LEAP (Learning Expression through Arts Programming)

The Forum 115 E Monroe Ave, Jonesboro, AR 72401

LEAP stands for Learning Expression through Arts Programming. This event holds a special place at FOA as it is open to the public for free. This year, it will take place at The Forum Stage on July 11th, 2024, starting at noon (12:00 PM). The performance lasts about 30 minutes, followed by a small reception in the theatre lobby. While tickets are free, donations are welcomed to support the LEAP Program, which is a collaboration with Abilities Unlimited. Our team at FOA works closely with them to create this inspiring show.

Free

Jonesboro Cycle Bike Night

Jonesboro Cycle & ATV 11759 HWY 63 North, Bono, AR

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

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

Know Your Limit .22LR Challenge

Jonesboro Sports Shooting Complex 3702 Moore Road Jonesboro, AR 72401

Zero in and see how good of a shot you are!  Three classes, three distances, and bragging rights with your .22!
If you are range member of the Jonesboro Shooting Sports Complex, entry is free.  $10 for non-members.
Registration starts at 8:00.  Shooting begins at 9:00

Free

NRL .22 Match

Jonesboro Sports Shooting Complex 3702 Moore Road Jonesboro, AR 72401

NRL22 is designed to be fun and rewarding for youth shooters, new shooters, and also challenging enough for seasoned precision rifle shooters. NRL22 monthly matches consist of 5 stages that are typically shot from distances ranging between 25-100 yards. There is a good mix between prone stages, barricade stages, and positional stages. Steel targets from 1/4” to 6”. Shooting sequence and scoring will be established by the Match Director and will be clearly explained prior to each match during the shooters meeting and by the Range Officer prior to the start of each stage (match books may be distributed at check-in to explain each stage). Match scores will be retained by the Match Director and posted on Practiscore. Signup or info here-
 
There are 7 divisions.
1. Open
2. Base (MSRP of rifle + MSRP of scope = $1300 or less)
3. Ladies
4. Young Guns (17 & younger)
5. Air Rifle
6. Old Guns (60+) Participants shoot the match COF as written.
7. Adaptive: This is an optional division that will be available to any competitor that has special needs/considerations severely limiting their ability to participate in the match as written.

Free

ATA Full 3 Trapshooting Event

Jonesboro Sports Shooting Complex 3702 Moore Road Jonesboro, AR 72401

Don’t miss a chance to blow away some clays at the Jonesboro Shooting Sports Complex for this Full 3 Event.
You need to be an active ATA member to participate.
Check-in at 8:00, shooting starts at 9:00.
See more at shootata.com
 

Free

Metal Mayhem Fest 2024 at the Brickhouse!

Brickhouse Bar & Grill 218 S Main St, Jonesboro, AR 72401

Join us at The Mighty Brickhouse Saturday July 20th from 2pm-2am, to hear some wonderful bands perform!  Get tickets here!
Bands Performing:
I Am the Catalyst
Burning Genesis
Sinz of Eden
OrphanCrippler
TreTura
PooL
Death’s Fog
Sleuthfoot
The Weeping Gate
Kingdom Falls
MOTHWIND
AETOS
Face the Wheel

Free

Nerds Assemble!

A-State Centennial Hall 101 N Caraway Rd, Jonesboro, AR 72401

We’re back for another round of fun that includes comic book artists/writers, anime voice actors, Play-To-Win games, and more!
Be there July 27th and 28th at Centennial Hall in the Student Union at Arkansas-State University.
 
Saturday, July 27th 10am-6pm
Sunday, July 28th 10am-4pm

Free