| Events
From hot rods to craft shows, Mena and its Ouachita Mountains showcase unique and fascinating collections! You can also enjoy art and theater and open-air bluegrass concerts. Take the time to visit with these people and learn fascinating facts about their "work", and the passion they have for their cars, crafts, and music. Be inspired on your Ouachita vacation! To add your event, email us at events@gomenaarkansas.com.
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| From 8/31/2010 To 9/4/2010 |
| Polk County Fair Grounds |
| From 9/1/2010 To 9/29/2010 |
| Local artist, Bill Wells will be offering us a one man show of his works. Reception is September 5th and you can call for more information at 479-394-3880. |
| From 9/2/2010 To 9/5/2010 |
Thursday, September 2
Noon to 6 p.m. - Volunteer Registration at Janssen Park
6 p.m. - National 9/11 Flag Ceremony
Welcome Dinner, Janssen Park provided by Tyson Foods.
Friday, September 3
6:45 a.m. - Breakfast for Registered Volunteers in Janssen Park Provided by First Baptist Church
7 a.m. - 9 a.m. - Volunteer Registration at Janssen Park
8 a.m. - Construction
Noon - Lunch at Construction Sites Provided by Area Churches
1 p.m. - 5 p.m. - Construction
6 p.m. - Dinner at Janssen Park Provided by Mena Regional Health System & First Naitonal Bank
Sen. Blanche Lincoln scheduled to attend
8 p.m. - Outhouse Races at Depot
Saturday, September 4
6:45 a.m. - Breakfast for Registered Volunteers in Janssen Park provided by Lodge 781 of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
7 a.m. - 9 a.m. - Volunteer Registration, Janssen Park
8 a.m. - Construction
Noon - Lunch at Construction Sites Provided by Area Churches
1 p.m. - 5 p.m. - Construction
2 p.m. - National 9/11 Flag Stitching Ceremony, Historic Armory
5:30 p.m. - Closing Ceremony, 1700 Carder St.
6 p.m. - Dinner at Janssen Park provided by Wal-Mart Supercenter
7 p.m. - Gospel Concert, Livestock Pavilion, Fair Grounds
7:30 p.m. - Steel Magnolias, Ouachita Little Theater
8 p.m. - Donkey Basketball, Rodeo Arena, Fair Grounds
Sunday, September 5
8 a.m. - Memorial Procession Line Up at the Depot
8:30 a.m. - Memorial Procession, Depot to Janssen Park
9 a.m. - Memorial Service and Memorial Tree Dedication, Janssen Park
10:30 a.m. - Farewell Brunch provided by Democratic Women of Polk County
Be a part of this historic event! Volunteers needed! Sign up now at www.missionmena.org |
| From 9/10/2010 To 9/11/2010 |
| 22nd Annual Arts & Crafts Show at Iron Mountain 6 miles south of Mena, Arkansas. Sponsored by Ouachita Arts & Craft Guild of Mena. Enjoy this indoor/outdoor event with Arts and Crafts, food and entertainment. For more information contact Patricia Nunley, Show Coordinator, at 479-234-1715. |
| From 9/29/2010 To 10/25/2010 |
| There are different categories for this event. Call for additional information 479-394-3880. |
| From 10/8/2010 To 10/10/2010 |
610 Mena Street
Directed by Janelle Baldwin
Performances at 7:30 p.m. except Sundays at 2:30 p.m. Tickets: $10, $8 for students and Seniors (60 and over) Tickets may be purchased at the OLT box office, 45 minutes before the performances or in advance for $9 at: Arvest Bank, 1608 Hwy 71 North, Mena, AR 71953 and at: www.oltmena.com (click on Tickets). For more information call the OLT information line - 479-243-0186 |
| From 10/15/2010 To 10/17/2010 |
610 Mena Street
Directed by Janelle Baldwin
Performances at 7:30 p.m. except Sundays at 2:30 p.m. Tickets: $10, $8 for students and Seniors (60 and over) Tickets may be purchased at the OLT box office, 45 minutes before the performances or in advance for $9 at: Arvest Bank, 1608 Hwy 71 North, Mena, AR 71953 and at: www.oltmena.com (click on Tickets). For more information call the OLT information line - 479-243-0186 |
| From 10/20/2010 To 10/20/2010 |
See what God has done over 35 years of ministry through Christian Motorcyclists Association! Special guest speakers from CMA International.
More information: www.cmausa.org/events or 870-389-6196. Iron Mountain, Hatfield |
| From 10/23/2010 To 10/23/2010 |
Car show, motorcycle games, airplane rides, arts & crafts, concessions and entertainment all held at the Mena Airport.
For more information contact the Chamber of Commerce at 479-394-2912. |
| From 10/28/2010 To 10/31/2010 |
| Call for more information 479-394-3880 |
| From 11/2/2010 To 12/1/2010 |
| Call for information 479-394-3880. |
| From 11/4/2010 To 11/6/2010 |
Scenic, guided, day rides in western & central Arkansas, eastern Oklahoma. Challenging Dual-sport and Quad rides. RC Car Races Saturday night. Overnight Dual Sport or Sport Touring Ride. Camping & concessions on-site.
More information: www.cmausa.org/events or 870-389-6196. Iron Mountain, Hatfield |
| From 12/1/2010 To 12/29/2010 |
| Call 479-394-3880 for additional information on the rules and entry information. |
| From 12/2/2010 To 12/2/2010 |
| Visit beautifully decorated homes this Christmas season! |
| From 12/3/2010 To 12/5/2010 |
610 Mena Street
Directed by Larry Block
Performances at 7:30 p.m. except Sundays at 2:30 p.m. Tickets: $10, $8 for students and Seniors (60 and over) Tickets may be purchased at the OLT box office, 45 minutes before the performances or in advance for $9 at: Arvest Bank, 1608 Hwy 71 North, Mena, AR 71953 and at: www.oltmena.com (click on Tickets). For more information call the OLT information line - 479-243-0186 |
| From 12/3/2010 To 12/3/2010 |
| Get in the holiday spirit with a parade, fireworks and the official lighting ceremony of Janssen Park. Warm up with a bowl of chili from the Rotary Club. Enjoy a special performance at the Ouachita Little Theatre. |
| From 12/10/2010 To 12/12/2010 |
610 Mena Street
Directed by Larry Block
Performances at 7:30 p.m. except Sundays at 2:30 p.m. Tickets: $10, $8 for students and Seniors (60 and over) Tickets may be purchased at the OLT box office, 45 minutes before the performances or in advance for $9 at: Arvest Bank, 1608 Hwy 71 North, Mena, AR 71953 and at: www.oltmena.com (click on Tickets). For more information call the OLT information line - 479-243-0186 |
| From 12/30/2010 To 1/2/2011 |
High impact student conference especially for students ages 12-18, filled with uplifting praise & worship, vital ministry training, loads of crazy fun and most importantly, plenty of moments for teens to connect with Christ. Registration information available starting Summer 2010.
Information: 870-389-6196 Iron Mountain, Hatfield |
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