Welcome to our Calendar of Events.

Arkansas Outside is NOT the owner or organizer of these events (unless otherwise noted). We aggregate these events into this one place to allow our readers a chance to see what outdoor recreation events are going on around the state. There is no need for FOMO when playing outside.

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Pedal for Paws

Harry E. Kelley River Park 121 Riverfront Dr, Fort Smith, United States

Welcome to the Inaugural PEDAL for PAWS Bike Ride! 🐾 Come join us for a fun day of family-friendly biking at Harry E. Kelley River Park to support The Artemis Project Animal Rescue! Help us raise funds that will go directly to our animals while enjoying a scenic ride along the river. Bring your own […]

Sager Creek Triathlon

JBU Walton Lifetime Health Complex 2000 University Drive, Siloam Springs, United States

SWIM COURSE (600 yard) (300 yards) • The pool length is 25 yards • Racers will complete 12/6 down and back laps TRANSITION: There will be a single transition area. You will exit the pool area, walk down a hallway and enter the transition area. There will be a bike exit and entrance and a […]

Sager Creek Triathlon

JBU Walton Lifetime Health Complex 2000 University Drive, Siloam Springs, United States

SWIM COURSE (600 yard) (300 yards) • The pool length is 25 yards • Racers will complete 12/6 down and back laps TRANSITION: There will be a single transition area. You will exit the pool area, walk down a hallway and enter the transition area. There will be a bike exit and entrance and a […]

Battle for Townsends Ridge AMBCS XC Race

Townsend Ridge Trail Head Hidden Diversity Multi-Use Trail, Rogers, AR, United States

Please join host the Ozark Off-Road Cyclists for the Annual Battle For Townsends Ridge XC Race at Hobbs State Park! This race is part of the AMBCS series. Kids Race Free (Juniors 14 & under)! The OORC has waived all Junior registration fees for the race in a continued effort to make mountain biking more […]

Battle for Townsends Ridge AMBCS XC Race

Townsend Ridge Trail Head Hidden Diversity Multi-Use Trail, Rogers, AR, United States

Please join host the Ozark Off-Road Cyclists for the Annual Battle For Townsends Ridge XC Race at Hobbs State Park! This race is part of the AMBCS series. Kids Race Free (Juniors 14 & under)! The OORC has waived all Junior registration fees for the race in a continued effort to make mountain biking more […]

Event Series Cabot Family Track Nights

Cabot Family Track Nights

Cabot High School 401 N Lincoln Street, Cabot, United States

Join us every Monday in June at the Cabot High School from 6-7 PM for Cabot Family Track Nights. We will meet at the Cabot High School Track. Please have your kiddos bring water, and wear athletic clothes and tennis shoes. It gets hot! Bring the whole family, we can not wait to see you […]

Cabot Family Track Nights

Cabot High School 401 N Lincoln Street, Cabot, United States

Join us every Monday in June at the Cabot High School from 6-7 PM for Cabot Family Track Nights. We will meet at the Cabot High School Track. Please have your kiddos bring water, and wear athletic clothes and tennis shoes. It gets hot! Bring the whole family, we can not wait to see you […]

Event Series Natural State Critrium Series

Natural State Criterium Series

Walter Turnbow Park at Shiloh Square 106 West Emma Avenue, Springdale, United States

Course Start/Finish is located on Emma Street in the heart of Downtown Springdale.  A classic criterium course which has 8 turns for a total distance of 0.9 miles. Strava Link - https://www.strava.com/routes/2806559545765160600 Race Details Race Category Details: First Chance: 4:30pm start 20 minutes This category is for the rider who is new to the sport of […]

Natural State Criterium Series

Walter Turnbow Park at Shiloh Square 106 West Emma Avenue, Springdale, United States

Course Start/Finish is located on Emma Street in the heart of Downtown Springdale.  A classic criterium course which has 8 turns for a total distance of 0.9 miles. Strava Link - https://www.strava.com/routes/2806559545765160600 Race Details Race Category Details: First Chance: 4:30pm start 20 minutes This category is for the rider who is new to the sport of […]

Grand Opening of the Benton Bike Park

Benton Bike Park 1100 S Market St,, Benton, United States

Update: The Event is postponed until June 13, 2024. Come and join us for the Grand Opening of the Benton Mountain Bike Park! Located at 1100 South Market St. just west of Ralph Bunche Park. We encourage riders of all levels to come out and experience the one-of-a-kind park! Vendor's, giveaways, food trucks, and demo […]

Grand Opening of the Benton Bike Park

Benton Bike Park 1100 S Market St,, Benton, United States

Update: The Event is postponed until June 13, 2024. Come and join us for the Grand Opening of the Benton Mountain Bike Park! Located at 1100 South Market St. just west of Ralph Bunche Park. We encourage riders of all levels to come out and experience the one-of-a-kind park! Vendor's, giveaways, food trucks, and demo […]

$5 5K

Fit.1 905 South St., Mountain Home, United States

Pirate Perry Events & Fit.1 are ready to give back to our local running community....we just want to get everyone together for a 5K, have some fun, and reuse some race goodies!

$5 5K

Fit.1 905 South St., Mountain Home, United States

Pirate Perry Events & Fit.1 are ready to give back to our local running community....we just want to get everyone together for a 5K, have some fun, and reuse some race goodies!

Arkansas Canoe Club’s School of River Paddling

Gypsy Camp & Canoe 20271 State Hwy 59, Siloam Springs, AR, United States

The Arkansas Canoe Club’s School of River Paddling is designed to introduce basic paddling techniques on Class I+ rivers. Contained in these pages is information that should be read by each person registering for the school. When:   June 14th-16th, 2024 Where:  Gypsy Camp & Canoe on the Illinois River near Siloam Springs, AR. (NOTE: Little to […]

Arkansas Canoe Club’s School of River Paddling

Gypsy Camp & Canoe 20271 State Hwy 59, Siloam Springs, AR, United States

The Arkansas Canoe Club’s School of River Paddling is designed to introduce basic paddling techniques on Class I+ rivers. Contained in these pages is information that should be read by each person registering for the school. When:   June 14th-16th, 2024 Where:  Gypsy Camp & Canoe on the Illinois River near Siloam Springs, AR. (NOTE: Little to […]

Bike City Fondo presented by Experience Fayetteville

Walker Park 10 W 15th St, Fayetteville, AR, United States

What is the Bike City Fondo? Love to ride?  This event has options for everyone!  Road riding, gravel grinder, paved trail system; there are courses for all riders, no matter your riding level!  Bring your club, team, friends and/or family for a day of excellent riding and relax with a beer and refreshments at the […]

Bike City Fondo presented by Experience Fayetteville

Walker Park 10 W 15th St, Fayetteville, AR, United States

What is the Bike City Fondo? Love to ride?  This event has options for everyone!  Road riding, gravel grinder, paved trail system; there are courses for all riders, no matter your riding level!  Bring your club, team, friends and/or family for a day of excellent riding and relax with a beer and refreshments at the […]

Pink Tomato 5k

Downtown Warren 104 S main, Warren, United States

Come join us for a great time in downtown Warren Arkansas. This is a very long-standing event and a shining moment of the Pink Tomato Festival. The course goes right down the heart of Warren Arkansas and finishes at the historical Bradley County Courthouse right there on the famous brick streets. There will be prizes […]

Pink Tomato 5k

Downtown Warren 104 S main, Warren, United States

Come join us for a great time in downtown Warren Arkansas. This is a very long-standing event and a shining moment of the Pink Tomato Festival. The course goes right down the heart of Warren Arkansas and finishes at the historical Bradley County Courthouse right there on the famous brick streets. There will be prizes […]

Juneteenth Freedom 5K

South Arkansas University 100 E. University, Magnolia, United States

We are promoting health and wellness during the Juneteenth holiday. Race proceeds and donations will go towards 2 scholarships (male & female) to graduating high school seniors.

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