Celebrate the Arts All Month Long with South Arkansas College! This April, immerse yourself in the vibrant world of creativity during SouthArkâs Arts in April celebration! From hands-on workshops to live performances, weâre offering a wide variety of events that are sure to inspire and engage art lovers of all ages. Whether youâre crafting your […]
âGood Hopeâ is a celebration of artistic diversity, showcasing a vibrant collection of paintings, drawings, sculptures, and mixed media. This exhibition serves as a testament to the power of creativity to inspire, uplift, and unite individuals from all walks of life. Each piece in the exhibition reflects a personal journeyâmoments of joy, beauty, and challenges […]
Each year, local Artists in Education Maria Botti Villegas and Jorge Villegas work on art projects in conjunction with the El Dorado High School art teachers and students. The results of this school year's project will be on display in this exhibit.
đ¨â¨ Paint & Post: Watercolor Your Own Postcards â¨đ¨ Get ready to unleash your creativity with Kelly Campbell in this fun and relaxing watercolor postcard workshop! Whether youâre new to painting or an experienced artist, this class is the perfect opportunity to create beautiful, one-of-a-kind postcards that you can share or keep for yourself. đđ […]
Celebrate Arts in April at the SouthArk Art Show! đ¨â¨ Join us for a special SouthArk Student, Faculty, and Staff Art Show Reception on Wednesday, April 30th from 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM at the Mahony Family Library. This exciting event will showcase the creativity of our talented SouthArk community, and youâll get a first […]
An event for parents and guardians to attend to learn about different types of tobacco products, vapes, and e-cigarettes, and help identify if a child is using these products. A $25 gift card per household will be given to attendees for completing the pre and post surveys.
The El Dorado Downtown Business Association (DBA) is thrilled to introduce a brand-new community event, the Masterpiece Picnic, set to take place on Thursday, May 1, 2025, in the Murphy Arts District in downtown  El Dorado. This one-of-a-kind outdoor gathering will bring together delicious food, artistic expression, live entertainment, and a strong sense of community. […]
Crowder with Crutchfield Concert at First Financial Music Hall in downtown El Dorado's Murphy Arts District. Show starts at 7 Pm. Tickets available at:https://www.eventbrite.com/.../crowder-tickets...
Come join Women Moving Forward for a morning walk! Women Moving Forward is a Non-Profit Organization empowering women to take control of their health and wellness by incorporating walking and physical activity into their weekly schedule. Every Saturday morning we gather to walk, talk, and share with other women in our community. Our conversations are […]
The Annual Mayhaw Festival in El Dorado, Arkansas, is a beloved community celebration that captures the unique spirit of the region. Held each spring, typically when the mayhaw berries are ripe, this festival is a delightful blend of local heritage, family fun, and Southern hospitality. Â At the heart of the festival is the celebration […]
The Union County Master Gardeners will conduct their Spring Plant Sale on May 3rd as part of the Mayhaw Festival. The sale will be located at 510 N Jackson in El Dorado and begins at 8:00 AM.
Join the South Arkansas Arts Center for their 10th annual 5x5 Art Dash at 5pm on Monday, May 5. The 5Ă5 Art Dash is a fundraiser where you get to take home a piece of art that is worth more than the price of the ticket! If you want a piece of local art, then […]
Monthly meeting of area Republicans with civic and political speakers throughout the year. Meets the first Monday of each month at 6pm - Simmons Bank Building 2nd Floor Meeting Room. The meeting is free and open to members and guests. For more information, text or call the club secretary at 870.312.3127. UNION County Republicans | […]
The City of El Dorado's City Council meeting to discuss city business. Meeting is open to the public. To be placed on the agenda contact the Mayor's office or your local Alderman.
Join us Saturday, May 17 from 10 AM to 1 PM at Especially for You, located at 522 W 19th Street in El Dorado. Support local, shop small, and connect with your community. Every purchase during the event gets you entered to win a door prize!
Get ready for a night of laughs! Join local improv comedy group Gimme A Second for a high-energy, totally unscripted performance at the South Arkansas Arts Center. This special event is a fundraiser supporting SAACâs beloved Summer Camps, helping provide arts education opportunities for kids in our community. Come out, support a great […]
Come join Women Moving Forward for a morning walk! Women Moving Forward is a Non-Profit Organization empowering women to take control of their health and wellness by incorporating walking and physical activity into their weekly schedule. Every Saturday morning we gather to walk, talk, and share with other women in our community. Our conversations are […]
UAMS Institute for Community Health Innovation is partnering with HealthWorks Fitness Center to offer a group education session on Women's Wellness followed by a free yoga class at MAD Amphitheater.
Auditions for the community theatre production of âHairsprayâ will take place on Monday, May 12, and Tuesday, May 13, with callbacks scheduled for Wednesday, May 14. Auditions will be held in the SAAC lobby, starting with registration at 6pm and auditions beginning at 6:30pm. Directed by local EHS theatre teacher Hannah Davis, âHairsprayâ offers roles […]
SAAC will host the Penguin Project, a week-long summer camp focused on inclusive theatre. Participants are invited to register and take part in an open call on Tuesday, May 13 beginning at 3:45pm. Artists entering grades 3-12 and Mentors entering grades 5-12 are invited to participate. Registration will be followed by an inaugural cast meeting […]
The South Arkansas Arts Center invites the community to unleash their creativity with local artist Michaela Gross at the upcoming Corks and Canvas event on Wednesday, May 15th, at 6 PM. This monthâs theme, âWags, Whiskers, and Watercolors,â promises a delightful twist on the beloved pet portrait concept, as participants will create whimsical watercolor representations […]
Come join Women Moving Forward for a morning walk! Women Moving Forward is a Non-Profit Organization empowering women to take control of their health and wellness by incorporating walking and physical activity into their weekly schedule. Every Saturday morning we gather to walk, talk, and share with other women in our community. Our conversations are […]
Rock Out with Ted Nugent! Get ready for a high-voltage night as rock legend Ted Nugent takes the stage at the First Financial Music Hall in El Dorado on May 17th! Known for his electrifying guitar skills and wild stage presence, Ted promises an unforgettable rock experience. Donât miss this chance to see a true […]
Join Caroline Callaway and Chelsey Turner with SouthArk Community Ed and the Mahony Family Library for a three-day Canva Crash Course! The course will be held May 20 - 22 from 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM each day and consist of three sessions: Session 1: Canva Basics (May 20)Get started with Canva! In this session, […]
Business After Hours at The 1988 BookstoreDate: Tuesday, May 20, 2025Time: 5:30 PM â 6:30 PMLocation: The 1988 Bookstore, 117 N Jefferson, El DoradoAdmission: $5 and a business card Join the El Dorado-Union County Chamber of Commerce for Business After Hours at The 1988 Bookstore! This casual, come-and-go networking event brings together professionals from across […]
Teatime with South Arkansas Center on Aging is a free Support Group that meets at 2:30 P.M. the fourth Thursday of every month, virtual and live. Meetings occur at 1119 N. Madison Avenue in El Dorado and online through our personalized ZOOM link. Visits include tips and resources for older adults and caregivers, social contact […]
Come join Women Moving Forward for a morning walk! Women Moving Forward is a Non-Profit Organization empowering women to take control of their health and wellness by incorporating walking and physical activity into their weekly schedule. Every Saturday morning we gather to walk, talk, and share with other women in our community. Our conversations are […]
SAVE THE DATE! đś Save the Date! đśSymphony on the Squarefeaturing the South Arkansas Symphony đ Downtown El Dorado, Arkansasđ Saturday, May 24, 2025đ 7:00 PM Join us for an unforgettable evening of live music under the stars, surrounded by the charm of Downtown El Dorado. Bring your lawn chairs, your friends, and your love […]
SAAC is excited to introduce a new 24-Hour Musical Camp for students entering grades 8 and up (grades 7-12 for the 2024-25 school year). Participants will spend an intensive 24 hours beginning Friday, May 30, from 10am to 10pm and going through Saturday, May 31, from 10am to 8pm, preparing to present "Fiddler on the […]
El Dorado First Assembly presents: The 5th annual Glenn Mechanical Missions golf tournament on Friday May 30th out at Mystic Creek Golf Club. Please see the Entry Form for more information!Â
Come join Women Moving Forward for a morning walk! Women Moving Forward is a Non-Profit Organization empowering women to take control of their health and wellness by incorporating walking and physical activity into their weekly schedule. Every Saturday morning we gather to walk, talk, and share with other women in our community. Our conversations are […]