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.
If you’re looking for a specific type of event you can use the following links:
- Running (Road & Trail)
- Cycling (Road, Mountain, Gravel, etc.)
- Multisport (Triathlon, Duathlon, Adventure Racing, etc.)
- Paddling (Kayak, Canoe, Raft, Tubing, etc.)
- Climbing (Rocks, not trees)
- Trail Love Days (Volunteer Opportunities)
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Week of Events
Bike City Fondo
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
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 […]
Sunday, May 26, 2024
No events on this day.
Monday, May 27, 2024
No events on this day.
Tuesday, May 28, 2024
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May 28, 2024 -Tour de Tacos
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May 28, 2024 -Walk in the Park – Allsopp Park
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May 28, 2024 -Walk in the Park – Allsopp Park
Walk in the Park – Allsopp Park
Join Little Rock Parks & Rec for a lunchtime walk. We will meet at noon to get outside and unplugged. See flyer for details.
Walk in the Park – Allsopp Park
Join Little Rock Parks & Rec for a lunchtime walk. We will meet at noon to get outside and unplugged. See flyer for details.
Wednesday, May 29, 2024
No events on this day.
Thursday, May 30, 2024
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May 30, 2024 -Walk in the Park – Allsopp Park
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May 30, 2024 -Walk in the Park – Allsopp Park
Walk in the Park – Allsopp Park
Join Little Rock Parks & Rec for a lunchtime walk. We will meet at noon to get outside and unplugged. See flyer for details.
Walk in the Park – Allsopp Park
Join Little Rock Parks & Rec for a lunchtime walk. We will meet at noon to get outside and unplugged. See flyer for details.
Friday, May 31, 2024
No events on this day.
Saturday, June 1, 2024
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June 1, 2024 -Tour de BBQ Cycling Event
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June 1, 2024 -Tour de Rock 2024
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June 1, 2024 -Tour de BBQ Cycling Event
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June 1, 2024 -Tour de Rock 2024
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June 1, 2024 -War Eagle Trail Running Festival
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June 1, 2024 -War Eagle Trail Running Festival
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June 1, 2024 -Feel The Burn Trail Runs
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June 1, 2024 -Feel The Burn Trail Runs
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June 1, 2024 -Outrun Cancer 5K
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June 1, 2024 -Running on the Ridge
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June 1, 2024 -Live Well 5K Run/Walk
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June 1, 2024 -Festival on the Ridge 5K
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June 1, 2024 -Andy Buschmann 4-Mile Classic
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June 1, 2024 -Growing Minds Take Flight 5K
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June 1, 2024 -Outrun Cancer 5K
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June 1, 2024 -Running on the Ridge
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June 1, 2024 -Live Well 5K Run/Walk
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June 1, 2024 -Festival on the Ridge 5K
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June 1, 2024 -Andy Buschmann 4-Mile Classic
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June 1, 2024 -Growing Minds Take Flight 5K
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June 1, 2024 -Single Speed Royal Rumble
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June 1, 2024 -Trail Work at Pinnacle Mountain State Park
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June 1, 2024 -Single Speed Royal Rumble
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June 1, 2024 -Trail Work at Pinnacle Mountain State Park
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June 1, 2024 -6th Annual Kid’s Splash & Dash
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June 1, 2024 -6th Annual Kid’s Splash & Dash
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June 1, 2024 -Spring Sing 5K
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June 1, 2024 -Spring Sing 5K
Tour de BBQ Cycling Event
The Tour de BBQ event combines cycling with BBQ all for the cause of helping individuals become economically independent through Dress for Success Northwest Arkansas. The 4th annual Tour de BBQ benefiting Dress for Success NWA is coming up on 6/1/24. All proceeds benefit Dress for Success in empowering women toward economic independence. This year […]
Tour de Rock 2024
Tour de Rock, benefitting CARTI Cancer Center, attracts cyclists from all over the southern region and is considered the fastest Century Ride in the South. Riders choose from one of four pancake-flat routes that wind and weave through Central Arkansas. Tour de Rock is a well-supported ride with plenty of rest stops and an after-party with music, […]
Tour de BBQ Cycling Event
The Tour de BBQ event combines cycling with BBQ all for the cause of helping individuals become economically independent through Dress for Success Northwest Arkansas. The 4th annual Tour de BBQ benefiting Dress for Success NWA is coming up on 6/1/24. All proceeds benefit Dress for Success in empowering women toward economic independence. This year […]
Tour de Rock 2024
Tour de Rock, benefitting CARTI Cancer Center, attracts cyclists from all over the southern region and is considered the fastest Century Ride in the South. Riders choose from one of four pancake-flat routes that wind and weave through Central Arkansas. Tour de Rock is a well-supported ride with plenty of rest stops and an after-party with music, […]
War Eagle Trail Running Festival
This event is the result of trail enthusiasts joining forces to create something special. As the only trail run allowed in the entire Hobbs State Park , the War Eagle Trail Running Festival is very unique and allows both beginner and experienced trail runners a chance to view the beautiful area while taking part in an […]
War Eagle Trail Running Festival
This event is the result of trail enthusiasts joining forces to create something special. As the only trail run allowed in the entire Hobbs State Park , the War Eagle Trail Running Festival is very unique and allows both beginner and experienced trail runners a chance to view the beautiful area while taking part in an […]
Feel The Burn Trail Runs
The Feel The Burn Trail Runs include 10K, 30K, and 50K distances through the dense yet scenic forests of Burns Park, located in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Each runner will receive a Feel The Burn Trail Run shirt and race bag, a truly memorable trail experience, and an overall good time with new people and […]
Feel The Burn Trail Runs
The Feel The Burn Trail Runs include 10K, 30K, and 50K distances through the dense yet scenic forests of Burns Park, located in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Each runner will receive a Feel The Burn Trail Run shirt and race bag, a truly memorable trail experience, and an overall good time with new people and […]
Outrun Cancer 5K
Join us as we gather to honor, remember and support those affected by cancer as we walk and outrun cancer on June 1, 2024, National Cancer Survivors Day. Together as a community, we will begin in front of the ASUMH Sheid Building and end in the center of the campus at the Keller fountain. For […]
Running on the Ridge
The 4th annual Running on the Ridge brought to you by CUSI welcomes new and returning participants! We look forward to another great race with options of a 5K, 10K and NEW this year will be a 1 mile dog jog/ fun run! The 5K & 10K course routes will be through downtown Paragould & […]
Live Well 5K Run/Walk
The Live Well 5K Run/Walk is sponsored by Little Rock Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., an organization of college educated women committed to the constructive development of its members and to public service with a primary focus on the Black community. On Saturday, June 1, 2024, in partnership with the Delta Presents […]
Festival on the Ridge 5K
Festival on the Ridge 5K Walk-Run Harrisburg, AR. June 1st, 2024, starting at 8 AM on the Court House Square. USATF Certified Course #AR23001WJT. Distance is 5km. Age and Gender Categories. Sponsored by Restoration House Ministries, 813 N. Illinois Street, Harrisburg, AR 72432 Call 870-578-2604 for more information.
Andy Buschmann 4-Mile Classic
The 46th Annual Classic Formerly the White River 4 Mile Classic and HealthSouth 4 Mile Classic, this race is now named for Andy Buschmann, the local running man seen everywhere about town trotting out the miles in his steady gait. He and his buddy Jack Heston ran every version of the race since its founding […]
Growing Minds Take Flight 5K
Thank you for your interest in the 2024 Growing Minds Take Flight 5K! All proceeds from this race go directly to Lawrence County, AR children with disabilities. The Growing Minds Foundation funds scholarships for children with disabilities to help with expenses for medical equipment, special surgery, specialty toys, etc! We welcome you to join us […]
Outrun Cancer 5K
Join us as we gather to honor, remember and support those affected by cancer as we walk and outrun cancer on June 1, 2024, National Cancer Survivors Day. Together as a community, we will begin in front of the ASUMH Sheid Building and end in the center of the campus at the Keller fountain. For […]
Running on the Ridge
The 4th annual Running on the Ridge brought to you by CUSI welcomes new and returning participants! We look forward to another great race with options of a 5K, 10K and NEW this year will be a 1 mile dog jog/ fun run! The 5K & 10K course routes will be through downtown Paragould & […]
Live Well 5K Run/Walk
The Live Well 5K Run/Walk is sponsored by Little Rock Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., an organization of college educated women committed to the constructive development of its members and to public service with a primary focus on the Black community. On Saturday, June 1, 2024, in partnership with the Delta Presents […]
Festival on the Ridge 5K
Festival on the Ridge 5K Walk-Run Harrisburg, AR. June 1st, 2024, starting at 8 AM on the Court House Square. USATF Certified Course #AR23001WJT. Distance is 5km. Age and Gender Categories. Sponsored by Restoration House Ministries, 813 N. Illinois Street, Harrisburg, AR 72432 Call 870-578-2604 for more information.
Andy Buschmann 4-Mile Classic
The 46th Annual Classic Formerly the White River 4 Mile Classic and HealthSouth 4 Mile Classic, this race is now named for Andy Buschmann, the local running man seen everywhere about town trotting out the miles in his steady gait. He and his buddy Jack Heston ran every version of the race since its founding […]
Growing Minds Take Flight 5K
Thank you for your interest in the 2024 Growing Minds Take Flight 5K! All proceeds from this race go directly to Lawrence County, AR children with disabilities. The Growing Minds Foundation funds scholarships for children with disabilities to help with expenses for medical equipment, special surgery, specialty toys, etc! We welcome you to join us […]
Single Speed Royal Rumble
This is a single speed only race for the coveted championship belts!! Only 2 Categories Male open and Female open, winner take all in each category. However, the DFL (last place finisher) gets a treat, as well!! Bring your one geared bike, your jorts, and bike party vibes and come wrestle Old Post for a […]
Trail Work at Pinnacle Mountain State Park
Objective: Raking rocks and clearing trail corridor. Bring rakes and weed eaters if you have them.
Single Speed Royal Rumble
This is a single speed only race for the coveted championship belts!! Only 2 Categories Male open and Female open, winner take all in each category. However, the DFL (last place finisher) gets a treat, as well!! Bring your one geared bike, your jorts, and bike party vibes and come wrestle Old Post for a […]
Trail Work at Pinnacle Mountain State Park
Objective: Raking rocks and clearing trail corridor. Bring rakes and weed eaters if you have them.
6th Annual Kid’s Splash & Dash
Come SPLASH with us this June 1, 2024! (NEW DAY AND TIME) Kids aged 5-14 will participate in the Swim/Run event. Age is based on Race Day Age. It will be a fun morning full of swimming and running, snow cones, music, and medals! The 6th Annual Kid's Splash & Dash is an event held […]
6th Annual Kid’s Splash & Dash
Come SPLASH with us this June 1, 2024! (NEW DAY AND TIME) Kids aged 5-14 will participate in the Swim/Run event. Age is based on Race Day Age. It will be a fun morning full of swimming and running, snow cones, music, and medals! The 6th Annual Kid's Splash & Dash is an event held […]
Spring Sing 5K
This fundraiser for the RHS choir trip will be our Fall Fest route! start at the depot, run down C street around the church and come back! there will be singing and food after! All proceeds go to the RHS Choir to help fund their next choir trip.
Spring Sing 5K
This fundraiser for the RHS choir trip will be our Fall Fest route! start at the depot, run down C street around the church and come back! there will be singing and food after! All proceeds go to the RHS Choir to help fund their next choir trip.
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