It's Easter weekend in Northwest Arkansas, and this place is hopping! Here are some fun ideas for your weekend:

• First of firsts: Bentonville's First Fridays are back for 2023, including the first-ever Bentonville's Got Talent show starting tonight at 4p.
• Cheers! Today is National Beer Day! Explore our NWA Daily's Brewery Guide and invite your friends for a round.
• Fun for every bunny: Check out Macaroni Kid Fayetteville's list of exciting, family-friendly Easter events happening around the area this weekend.
• Tiptoe through the tulips: Rivercrest Orchard's Tulips & Easter Festival will last through Apr 9, including music, prizes, bumper cars, a helicopter egg drop, and more!
• You like jazz? SoNA's Battle of the Bands will be a night of genre-defying music at Walton Arts Center on Saturday, Apr 8, at 7:30p.
• Holi-day: Shake off the winter cold and celebrate the start of spring during the Holi Festival this Saturday, Apr 8, from 12-3p at the Momentary in Bentonville.
• Equality Now: The NWA NAACP will host its first Equality Now 5K, Fun Run, and Health Fair at Veterans Memorial Park in Fayetteville this Saturday, Apr 8, at 9a.
• Eggsellent: Help the Rift Valley Foundation raise money to support women and children of Kenya during the Adult Easter Egg Hunt on and around Dickson St. in Fayetteville on Saturday, Apr 8 at 5:30p.

Have a fun weekend. We'll be back in your inbox on Monday!