ENTERTAINMENT

Weekend Fun: Music, Art, and History

Arkansas, USAThu Oct 30 2025

This weekend offers a variety of events to suit different interests in and around Little Rock.

Music Enthusiasts

  • Mozart Requiem Eucharist
  • Where: Trinity Episcopal Cathedral
  • What: The Trinity Choir and Arkansas Symphony Orchestra perform Mozart's famous Requiem.
  • After the performance: Stick around for a reception to mingle with fellow music lovers.

  • International Conductors Guild Workshop
  • What: Watch selected participants conduct pieces by Beethoven, Price, and Tchaikovsky.
  • Cost: Free to attend.

  • North Little Rock Community Concert Band
  • What: A season-ending performance featuring music celebrating various occasions worldwide.
  • Highlights: Honoring the U.S. Marine Corps and celebrating Bugs Bunny's 85th anniversary.

Art Lovers

  • Boswell Mourot Fine Art Exhibition
  • Artists Featured: Mark Blaney, Soyoon Ahn, and Sharon Locke.

  • University of Central Arkansas Senior Exhibition
  • What: Showcasing the work of BA/BFA students.

History Buffs

  • "Town in Conflict" at Historic Washington State Park
  • What: Explore life in Southwest Arkansas during the Civil War.
  • Highlights:
  • Re-enactment of the 1864 skirmish at Prairie D’Ane Battlefield.
  • Insights into civilian life during the war.
  • End the day with: A Civil War Period Ball (dress up and dance the night away).

Wedding Planners

  • Cabot Bridal Show
  • What: Meet wedding professionals and possibly win the Ultimate Wedding Package.
  • Why attend? Get inspired and plan your big day.

questions

    How do art exhibitions contribute to the cultural landscape of a city like Little Rock?
    How does the inclusion of Mozart's Requiem in a Eucharist service reflect contemporary religious practices?
    What role do community bands play in preserving and celebrating cultural and historical events?

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