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Total Eclipse of the Park

Gamble Home 5036 US 49 N, Jonesboro, AR 72401

The Jonesboro Radio Group is throwing an eclipse party!  Don’t miss this once in a lifetime event at Gamble Furniture’s Shop Local Park just off Highway 49 North of Jonesboro. Live music by TRIPPP. Free Hot Dogs, Chips, Pepsi Products and a Kids Zone are there to make the event *out of this world*!
They will also have free eclipse glasses while they last.

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The Great Jonesboro Eclipse

For the first time in a generation, Jonesboro is in the zone of totality.  Spend the day with us on April 8th and take in the eclipse!  If you want to order your official Great Jonesboro Eclipse T-shirts, order them here!

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Howl At The Sun 2024

Arkansas State University

Howl at The Sun 2024 Event will kick-off on Monday, April 8th at 10:00am on Arkansas State University Campus.
Jonesboro’s location along the solar eclipse path guarantees viewers with over 2 minutes of totality for your viewing pleasure!  REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED!  Follow the link to get your class signed up.
 

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EAB’s Eclipse Viewing Party at Joe Mack Campbell Park

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

Join the East Arkansas Broadcasters as they throw an eclipse viewing party at Jonesboro’s Joe Mack Campbell Park.  The wide-open spaces at Joe Mack Campbell Park provide the perfect opportunity to take in this once-in-a-lifetime event. Someone will also walk away with $2024 in cash!

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2024 Eclipse Hangout

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

Join friends and neighbors at Jonesboro’s Central Baptist Church for the 2024 Eclipse Hangout!  The event features live music and food trucks and plenty of space to take in this once-in-a-lifetime event.  The Hangout runs from 11:00 am ’til 3:00 pm at Central Baptist Church, 3707 Harrisburg Road, less than a mile from I-555. Don’t forget your lawn chair!

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Eclipse Watch Party

Highland Drive Baptist Church 515 E. Highland Drive Jonesboro, AR 72401

Take in the eclipse at Highland Drive Baptist Church in Jonesboro.  The church will have music, snack, and water provided while it lasts.

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Total Eclipse of the Square

Huntington Square

Chill with friends and make new ones in Downtown Jonesboro’s Huntington Square as you take in the Great Jonesboro Eclipse of 2024.
Live Music: Enjoy the tunes of Delta Canyon from 1 – 3 pm. They’ll pause during the eclipse, ensuring everyone can fully experience it!
Bounce House Fun: Let the kids bounce around on our double slide bounce house, open from 11 am to 4 pm.
Food Delights: Hog Wild BBQ and Spice Girls will be serving up delicious treats from 11 am until closing time. Don’t forget to check out our the Porch Menu too!
Fun Games: Challenge your friends to a game of Pickleball or try your hand at baggo boards. Fun for all ages!
Don’t miss out on this fantastic event! Join us for a day of music, food, and fun as we celebrate the Eclipse! See you there
 

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Arkansas State vs UALR

Tomlinson Stadium 208 Olympic Dr, Jonesboro, AR 72401

The Red Wolves host the Trojans of UALR in this non-conference game.

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Play It Again Sports Jonesboro Open

Over 100 competitors come to town for the Jonesboro Open at Disc Side of Heaven.  Part of the ticket proceeds go to St. Jude.  Get yours now!

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3rd Annual University Heights Lions Club Pickleball Tournament

Arkansas State University

Grab your paddle and get your pickleball groove on! The University Heights Lions Club is hosting this tournament for the 3rd straight year.  It runs from April 12-14th with all matches being played at the HPESS Center on the campus of Arkansas State University.  Registration is $65/person with proceeds going to the “We Serve” and “Kindness Matters” projects.  To sign up, click here.

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Harlem Globetrotters

Don’t miss your chance to be a part of the world-famous Harlem Globetrotters global tour as they take the court with moments of extreme basketball innovation and unparalleled fan FUN!  Get your tickets here!

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The Revoloutionists

The Revolutionists is a witty and empowering play by Lauren Gunderson that tells the story of four women during the French Revolution. Playwright Olympe de Gouges, assassin Charlotte Corday, former queen Marie Antoinette, and Caribbean spy Marianne Angelle each have their own unique perspective and approach to the Revolution. Together, they navigate the dangers and challenges of a country in upheaval while exploring themes of sisterhood, power, and the role of women in history. Through humor and heart, The Revolutionists celebrates the strength and resilience.
This event is in the Simpson Theater in the Fowler Center on the Campus of Arkansas State University.

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