5/22/26 - Civic Center 50th Anniversary

Civic Center 50th Anniversary

5/22/26 - Civil War

James Johnston will be discussing the Civil War

5/23/26 - Hillbilly Daze Parade

The annual Hillbilly Daze Parade in Witts Springs is Saturday, 23 May at 1030!

5/23/26 - 5th Saturday Breakfast

5th Saturday Breakfast 7am till 9am in Witts Springs by Witts Springs Community Voices!

5/23/26 - Big Flat Homecoming

5/25/26 - Memorial Day Ceremony

The annual Memorial Day Ceremony on the Courthouse Square in Marshall is Monday, 25 May at 11am. 

6/04/26 - Book Sale

Book Sale

6/05/26 - 6/06/26 - 35th North Arkansas Ancestor Fair

35th North Arkansas Ancestor Fair:  To brag on your ancestors, or to lean who they were, go to the 35th North Arkansas Ancestor Fair June 5 & 6, 2025; Saturday from 9 to 3 at the Veterans Hall in Marshall. Family genealogists and historians, local historians, north central Arkansas county historians will be there to help researchers.  Folks that want to share information are given a table and chairs to display information.  WiFi is available. Friday, June 5, four speakers about local history and genealogy present at the Searcy County Library from 1 to 5 pm, followed by a Mixer-dinner to make early contacts, 5:30 to 8:30 at Los Locos.   

6/05/26 - 60th Anniversary Celebration for Ozark Opportunities, Inc.

60th Anniversary Celebration for Ozark Opportunities, Inc. coming Friday, 5 June in Marshall at the Searcy County Civic Center from 10am till 2pm! Don't miss it!

6/05/26 - Introduction meeting

Summer Reading program come on by

6/12/26 - Ark Game and Fish: Animal Tracks

Ark game and fish: Animal Tracks

6/13/26 - Sky Elements Patriotic Drone Show

Sky Elements is coming to Searcy County! We will host the largest drone show provider in the United States. With our dark skies, we will have a fantastic backdrop to showcase this event. Beginning at dusk, enjoy drones and pyro drones as they light up the sky to celebrate 250 years of the USA!From their website:“Sky Elements has orchestrated and flown some of the largest known drone shows in the world. Just a few of our clients include the MLB, Disney Studios, Marvel, The Seattle Seahawks, Coca-Cola, and many other renowned organizations. By creating mesmerizing and unforgettable experiences, Sky Elements continues to push the boundaries of what's possible with drone technology, solidifying our reputation as a trailblazer in the industry.”https://skyelementsdrones.com

6/13/26 - Witts Springs Appreciation Dinner

Witts Springs Appreciation Dinner on 13 June at 6pm! 

6/13/26 - Baby Shower

Cindy Bell (662)560-3584

6/19/26 - Jurassic Garden Dinosaur Hunt

Jurassic Garden dinosaur Hunt

6/20/26 - 71st Annual Leslie Homecoming & Parade

The 71st Annual Leslie Homecoming & Parade concludes festivities during Homecoming Week in Leslie!

6/26/26 - Farm Bureau: Elsie the milk cow

Farm Bureau- Elsie the milk cow - Reading Program

6/26/26 - Historical Society

Searcy County Historical Society with James Johnston

6/27/26 - Heritage Park Event

A Heritage Park Event focused on the Semiquincentennial will be on Saturday, 27 June in Marshall at the Canaan Cultural Center next to the Buffalo River Historic Jail and Museum! Free to the Public!

7/02/26 - Dino Dig: Egg Excavation

Summer reading program Dino Dig: Egg Excavation

7/03/26 - Fireworks in Leslie America 250

America 250 Celebration

7/04/26 - Independence Day Parade

Independence Day Parade in downtown Marshall on Saturday 4 July, beginning at 11am!

7/04/26 - Independence Day Fireworks

Independence Day Fireworks in Witts Springs on 4 July   



7/04/26 - Independence Day Fireworks

Independence Day Fireworks in Big Flat on Saturday, 4 July!  



7/10/26 - Ark Game and Fish: Racoon Springs fishing derby

Arkansas Game and Fish Racoon Springs Fishing Derby

7/16/26 - 7/25/26 - IRT Military Medical Mission

Coming back to Marshall this July, Innovative Readiness Training (IRT) military medical mission! The IRT, in partnership with Northwest Arkansas Economic Development District, Inc., Delta Regional Authority, and various community partners is planned for the 16-25 July timeframe at the Marshall High School! Innovative Readiness Training (IRT) is a military training opportunity that provides hands on experience for service members to train in a joint environment to enhance military readiness, while building civil-military partnerships and providing key services in Searcy County. NO-COST dental, vision, sports physicals, medical, and behavioral health services are planned to be offered July 16th through July 25th! Anyone and everyone is welcome! 160 to 180 Army and Air Force Reserve personnel are coming to Marshall! Care is delivered by credentialed healthcare professionals and services are open to everyone in the community. No insurance or identification required! Free! If you want to volunteer to help with this IRT, please call 8707413678.

7/17/26 - Cave Painting

Summer Reading Program- Cave Painting

7/24/26 - Ark Game and Fish: Snakes

Ark Game and Fish : Snakes

8/29/26 - 5th Saturday Breakfast

5th Saturday Breakfast 7am till 9am in Witts Springs by Witts Springs Community Voices!

9/07/26 - 9/12/26 - Searcy County Fair

The Searcy County Fair in Marshall is 7-12 September at the fairgrounds, 105 Armory Street. 

9/19/26 - 2nd Annual Whittlin' and Fiddling' Festival

2nd Annual Whittling' and Fiddlin' festival

9/30/26 - 36th Annual Junkfest

The 36th Annual Junkfest all around Searcy County! 

10/01/26 - 10/03/26 - 36th Annual Junkfest

The 36th Annual Junkfest is 30 Sept to 3 October all over Searcy County!

10/02/26 - 10/03/26 - Dark Sky Festival

The 5th Annual Dark Sky Festival is Friday & Saturday 2-3 Oct at Bear Creek Log Cabins near Marshall!

10/03/26 - Fall ATV Poker Run

Fall ATV Poker Run in Witts Springs on Saturday, 10 October at 

10/10/26 - Witts Springs School Reunion

Witts Springs School Reunion on Saturday, 10 October!

10/17/26 - Pedestal Rock & Lick Fork Bike Ride

11th Annual Pedestal Rock & Lick Fork Ride on Saturday, 17 October in Witts Springs! Sign up at bikereg.com/prlfride Finish with the best post-ride potluck meal! Outstanding Bike Ride in the Ozarks! Great autumn colors, great gravel, great elevation, great hospitality! No one beats Witts Springs' hospitality! Register now! (Pedestal Rock) road distances of 10, 20, 40, 50, 62 and gravel (Lick Fork) distances of 16, 30, 50, and 63! Awesome roads and awesome scenery! (479) 264-8181

10/24/26 - Trick or Treat on Main

Trick or Treat on Main

10/31/26 - 5th Saturday Breakfast

5th Saturday Breakfast 7am till 9am in Witts Springs by Witts Springs Community Voices!

10/31/26 - Witts Springs Trunk or Treat

Witts Springs Trunk or Treat at 5pm on 31 October!

10/31/26 - Halloween Treat Night

Searcy County Library Halloween Treat Night, 31-Oct, 5:00-? Marshall

10/31/26 - Trunk or Treat

Trunk or Treat 31 October in Marshall 5-7pm on the Courthouse Square! Free! Best decorated Trunk Contest!

11/11/26 - Veteran's Day Ceremony

The annual Veteran's Day Ceremony in Marshall is held at the Searcy County Veteran's Memorial Hall at 11am on Wednesday 11 November!

11/28/26 - Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony

Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony

12/04/26 - Santa in the Park

Santa in the Park/Sugarplum Festival Friday 5:30pm till 7pm in Historic Downtown Leslie, Arkansas! Free! Come Shop the local stores and soak up the fun activities and festive spirit! Don't miss it!

12/12/26 - Searcy County Christmas Parade

The Searcy County Christmas Parade in Marshall is on Saturday, 12 December at 530pm! Lineup at the Marshall Grade School at 5pm. Parade route goes down Highway 27 to the Marshall Square! You don't want to miss it!

12/19/26 - Sugar Plum Festival

Sugar Plum Festival in Leslie!

7/31/52 - 7/31/26 - Last Program- Pool Party-Searcy County Civic Center and Pool

Last program of the Summer Reading Program so come and make a splash at the Searcy County Civic Center and Pool - swimming