Art on the Bricks is back in Downtown Rogers tomorrow, Apr 13, from 4:30-7:30p, featuring live music, artist demonstrations, and art exhibits with the theme REuse REstore REclaim REcycle REpurpose in honor of National Recycling Month.

• Gather Around: Downtown Rogers’ monthly Art on the Bricks brings people to the city’s historical center to showcase NWA’s artists, artisans, and musicians with pop-up events, gallery exhibits, and live music. 
• Art Enables: An exhibit called Celebrating Abilities will be on display in the Rogers Experimental House, consisting of landscapes and portraits created by students of Life Styles Inc of Fayetteville, a nonprofit that empowers those with intellectual disabilities to reach their fullest potential.

Learn more about the event HERE. 

The Botanical at 8th & A, the area's first international sports pub, is set to open in Bentonville this summer, focusing on soccer, rugby, and cricket.

• Refreshments: Expect an extensive selection of international beers on tap, wine, ciders, seltzers, and a vast selection of non-alcoholic drinks and mocktails. The menu will offer deli-style sandwiches and other treats, and there are plans to land a food truck out back!
• Greenhouse: The space is currently under construction in the building behind Heroe's Coffee and will have a greenhouse vibe, complete with skylights, tons of plants, a huge back patio, a dog run, a kids' area, and lots of bike parking.

Follow @botanicalnwa on socials for updates on this exciting project HERE.

Stages.Live is the go-to app for finding community events in Northwest Arkansas. Featuring live music, comedy shows, game nights, and more through its smart calendar, Stages.Live is growing a vibrant live music scene in our community. 

• Street Cred: The app was created locally in Rogers and has already grown a huge following, even being named the official app of the upcoming Eureka Springs Blues Party on Jun 1-4. Local business leaders can help keep the app free to the public through sponsorships. 
• Stream Local Music: Beyond connecting venues and musicians, one exciting feature of the app is its built-in streaming music video player, where you can discover local talent with curated video playlists and even tip our local artists. 

Download Stages.Live from the App Store and Google Play and discover live music and other events happening near you. 

The 4th annual Home Sweet Home Music Festival by City Sessions is fast approaching, bringing music and hospitality together in Downtown Bentonville on April 28-29.

• Welcome home: This music-filled weekend will consist of 50 shows featuring 23 local artists and ten national artists hosted across 14 homes and venues in Downtown Bentonville. Some exciting headliners include David Ramirez, Joshua James, National Park Radio, and Ira Wolf.
• Weekending: Day Passes include three shows plus the headliner and refreshments for $60, or pick up a Weekend Pass, a $120 value, for just $100 when you use the discount code HSH23. Or go all out with the $250 Wheelhouse VIP pass, including a private show with Ira Wolf and Will Gunselman catered by Conifer at the Howard.

Reserve your tickets HERE. We're giving away a pair of Day Passes to the first four people to email us back!

Northwest Arkansas-based FemHealth Founders is nearing the end of its first-ever accelerator program focused on women’s health and wellness, with five participating startups making innovations in gynecology, fertility, pregnancy, postpartum, and trauma-informed care.

• Local Founder: One of the five participants is a local startup out of Siloam Springs called Function Feedback, founded by Kristen Davidson, which offers customizable EMG biofeedback for pelvic floor physical therapy that can be affordably used in clinics and at home.
• The Home Stretch: The eight-week program will end on Apr 28, and participants will travel to Northwest Arkansas to meet investors and stakeholders for a two-day retreat at The Collaborative in Bentonville.

Read more in Talk Business & Politics HERE.