2009 Clark County Events Calendar
a project of the Clark County Strategic Plan Tourism Sub-Committee
Date |
Event |
Sponsor |
Contact |
January 14, 2009 |
Henderson Guest Recital- Memphis Brass Quintet |
Harwood Recital Hall |
Contact: (870) 230-5000; www.hsu.edu |
January 14, 2009 |
Memphis Brass Quintet Guest Recital |
Henderson State University |
Contact: (870) 230-5000; www.hsu.edu |
January 17, 2009 |
Amity Singing on the Square |
Amity Town Hall |
Contact: (870) 356-8683 |
January 20-February 18, 2009 |
HSU Russell Fine Arts Gallery Presents: AJ Smith |
Henderson State University-Russell Fine Arts Gallery |
Contact: (870) 230-5036; www.hsu.edu |
January 30, 2009 |
Ouachita Sounds Concert |
Ouachita Baptist University |
Contact: (870) 245-5562; www.obu.edu |
January 30-February 1, 2009 |
Eagles, Etc |
DeGray State Park |
Contact: (501) 865-2801; www.degray.com |
February 1, 2009 |
HSU Faculty Recital |
Henderson State University |
Contact: (870) 230-5000; www.hsu.edu |
February 1, 2009 |
OBU Guest Recital Paul Pollard |
Ouachita Baptist University-McBeth Recital Hall |
Contact: (870) 245-5562; www.obu.edu |
February 2, 2009 |
OBU Guest Recital Phillip Schroeder |
Ouachita Baptist University-McBeth Recital Hall |
Contact: (870) 245-5562; www.obu.edu |
February 3, 2009 |
HSU Annual President’s Concert, 7:30 p.m. |
Henderson State University-Harwood Recital Hall |
Contact: (870) 230-5036; www.hsu.edu |
February 6, 2009 |
Faculty Chamber Recital with Arkansas Symphony |
Henderson State University |
Contact: (870) 230-5000; www.hsu.edu |
February 6, 2009 |
Friday Night Frenzy Fishing Tournament |
Caddo Valley Landing |
Contact: (870) 230-8899; www.caddovalleylanding.com |
February 9, 2009 |
Faculty Chamber Recital with Arkansas Symphony Orchestra Guests |
Henderson State University |
Contact: (870) 230-5413; www.hsu.edu |
February 10, 2009 |
United States Air Force Academy Stellar Brass |
Henderson State University |
Contact: (870) 230-5424; www.hsu.edu |
February 12-14, 2009 |
Pattie Obey Jazz Dance Project |
HSU & OBU |
Contact : (870) 230-5168; www.hsu.edu or www.obu.edu |
February 13, 2009 |
Friday Night Frenzy Fishing Tournament |
Caddo Valley Landing |
Contact: (870) 230-8899; www.caddovalleylanding.com |
February 14, 2009 |
Outdoor Living Series: Survival Workshop |
DeGray State Park |
Contact: (501) 865-2801; www.degray.com |
February 15, 2009 |
Outdoor Living Series: Dutch Oven Workshop |
DeGray State Park |
Contact: (501) 865-2801; www.degray.com |
February 19-23, 2009 |
OBU Theatre Production: Playboy of the Western World |
Ouachita Baptist University |
Contact: (870) 245-5562; www.obu.edu |
February 19-28, 2009 |
HSU Theatre Production: The Shape of Things |
Henderson State University-Arkansas Hall Studio Theatre |
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February 20, 2009 |
Friday Night Frenzy Fishing Tournament |
Caddo Valley Landing |
Contact: (870) 230-8899; www.caddovalleylanding.com |
February 21, 2009 |
Amity Singing on the Square |
Amity Town Hall |
Contact: (870) 356-8683 |
February 24, 2009 |
Fat Tuesday Dinner and Live Auction |
First United Methodist Church |
Contact: (870) 246-2493, |
February 24-March 31, 2009 |
HSU 12th Annual Student Competitive Exhibition |
Henderson State University-Russell Fine Arts Gallery |
Contact: (870) 230-5036; www.hsu.edu |
February 27, 2009 |
Friday Night Frenzy Fishing Tournament |
Caddo Valley Landing |
Contact: (870) 230-8899; www.caddovalleylanding.com |
March 2, 2009 |
OBU Faculty Recital, Josh Bynum, Trombone |
Ouachita Baptist University |
Contact: (870) 245-5562; www.obu.edu |
March 6, 2009 |
Friday Night Frenzy Fishing Tournament |
Caddo Valley Landing |
Contact: (870) 230-8899; www.caddovalleylanding.com |
March 6, 2009 |
Tiger Blast Concert |
Ouachita Baptist University-Jones Performing Arts |
Contact: (870) 245-5562; www.obu.edu |
March 12, 2009 |
Wind Ensemble Concert |
Ouachita Baptist University-Jones Performing Arts |
Contact: (870) 245-5562; www.obu.edu |
March 12-13, 2009 |
Wind Ensemble |
Henderson State |
Contact: (870) 230-5036; www.hsu.edu |
March 13, 2009 |
International Food Bazaar |
Henderson State University |
Contact: (870) 230-5265 |
March 13, 2009 |
Friday Night Frenzy Fishing Tournament |
Caddo Valley Landing |
Contact: (870) 230-8899; www.caddovalleylanding.com |
March 14, 2009 |
Theatre Ten Minute Play Festival |
Ouachita Baptist University-Verser Theatre |
Contact: (870) 245-5562; www.obu.edu |
March 14-29, 2009 |
Spring Break Adventure |
DeGray State Park |
Contact: (501) 865-2801; www.degray.com |
March 15, 2009 |
Arbor Day Celebration |
Arkadelphia Recreation Center |
Contact: (870) 246-5499; www.cityofarkadelphia.com |
March 20, 2009 |
Friday Night Frenzy Fishing Tournament |
Caddo Valley Landing |
Contact: (870) 230-8899; www.caddovalleylanding.com |
March 21, 2009 |
Amity Singing on the Square |
Amity Town Hall |
Contact: (870) 356-8683 |
March 27, 2009 |
Friday Night Frenzy Fishing Tournament |
Caddo Valley Landing |
Contact: (870) 230-8899; www.caddovalleylanding.com |
March 30-April 3, 2009 |
John Himmelfarb – Visual Arts Presentation |
Henderson State University |
Contact: (870) 230-5036 |
March 31, 2009 |
OBU Composers Symposium |
Ouachita Baptist University-Jones Performing Arts |
Contact: (870) 245-5562; www.obu.edu |
April 1, 2009 |
Guest Artist Recital Luc Jackson |
Henderson State |
Contact: (870) 230-5036; www.hsu.edu |
April 2, 2009 |
OBU Symphonic Band concert |
Ouachita Baptist University-Jones Performing Arts |
Contact: (870) 245-5562; www.obu.edu |
April 3, 2009 |
Friday Night Frenzy Fishing Tournament |
Caddo Valley Landing |
Contact: (870) 230-8899; www.caddovalleylanding.com |
April 4, 2009 |
Tiger Serve Day |
Ouachita Baptist University |
Contact: (870) 245-5320; www.obu.edu |
April 6, 2009 |
OBU Women’s Chorus and Handbells Concert |
Ouachita Baptist University-McBeth Recital Hall |
Contact: (870) 245-5562; www.obu.edu |
April 7, 2009 |
OBU Jazz Band Concert |
Ouachita Baptist University-Verser Theatre |
Contact: (870) 245-5562; www.obu.edu |
April 7-May 5, 2009 |
HSU Russell Fine Arts Gallery Presents: Nancy Dunaway |
Henderson State University-Russell Fine Arts Gallery |
Contact: (870) 230-5036; www.hsu.edu |
April 7, 2009 |
Nancy Dunaway Art Show Opening |
Henderson State University |
Contact: (870) 230-5036 |
April 7, 2009 |
Trombone Studio Recital |
Henderson State University |
Contact: (870) 230-5036 |
April 9, 2009 |
Low Brass Chamber Ensemble Concert |
Henderson State University |
Contact: (870) 230-5036 |
April 9-10, 2009 |
Full Moon Cruise-DeGray Lake |
DeGray State Park |
Contact: (501) 865-2801; www.degray.com |
April 9-18, 2009 |
HSU Theatre Production: Urinetown: The Musical |
Henderson State University-Arkansas Hall Studio Theatre |
Contact: (870) 230-5291: www.hsu.edu |
April 10, 2009 |
Friday Night Frenzy Fishing Tournament |
Caddo Valley Landing |
Contact: (870) 230-8899; www.caddovalleylanding.com |
April 10-12, 2009 |
Easter Eggstasy |
DeGray State Park |
Contact: (501) 865-2801; www.degray.com |
April 14, 2009 |
Trombone Ensemble Recital |
Ouachita Baptist University-McBeth Recital Hall |
Contact: (870) 245-5562; www.obu.edu |
April 17, 2009 |
Nufusion Concert |
Henderson State University |
Contact: (870) 230-5036 |
April 17, 2009 |
Friday Night Frenzy Fishing Tournament |
Caddo Valley Landing |
Contact: (870) 230-8899; www.caddovalleylanding.com |
April 18, 2009 |
Andy Allison Kid's Run |
Southern Bancorp |
Contact: (870) 246-5811 |
April 18, 2009 |
Amity Singing on the Square |
Amity Town Hall |
Contact: (870) 356-8683 |
April 19, 2009 |
HSU Spring Concert |
Henderson State |
Contact: (870) 230-5036; www.hsu.edu |
April 20, 2009 |
Woodwind Chamber Ensemble |
Henderson State |
Contact: (870) 230-5036; www.hsu.edu |
April 23-26, 2009 |
OBU Spring Musical "Thoroughly Modern Millie" |
Ouachita Baptist University |
Contact: (870) 245-5562; www.obu.edu |
April 24-25 |
American Cancer Society Relay For Life |
Henderson State University |
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April 24, 2009 |
Friday Night Frenzy Fishing Tournament |
Caddo Valley Landing |
Contact: (870) 230-8899; www.caddovalleylanding.com |
April 25, 2009 |
Outdoor Living Series: Survival Workshop |
DeGray State Park |
Contact: (501) 865-2801; www.degray.com |
April 26, 2009 |
Outdoor Living Series: Dutch Oven Workshop |
DeGray State Park |
Contact: (501) 865-2801; www.degray.com |
April 27, 2009 |
Ouachita Singers concert |
Ouachita Baptist University-McBeth Recital Hall |
Contact: (870) 245-5562; www.obu.edu |
April 27-28, 2009 |
HSU Dance Company in Concert |
Henderson State University-Arkansas Hall Auditorium |
Contact: (870) 230-5291: www.hsu.edu |
April 28, 2009 |
Combine Bands Concert |
Ouachita Baptist University-Jones Performing Arts |
Contact: (870) 245-5562; www.obu.edu |
May 2, 2009 |
Youth Sports Festival |
City of Arkadelphia |
Contact: (870) 246-5499; www.cityofarkadelphia.com |
May 8, 2009 |
School Day |
DeGray State Park |
Contact: (501) 865-2801; www.degray.com |
May 8, 2009 |
Henderson Commencement |
Henderson State University |
Contact: (870) 230-5000; www.hsu.edu |
May 9, 2009 |
OBU Spring Commencement |
Ouachita Baptist University |
Contact: (870) 245-5000; www.obu.edu |
May 9-10, 2009 |
Full Moon Cruise-DeGray Lake |
DeGray State Park |
Contact: (501) 865-2801; www.degray.com |
May 16, 2009 |
ACA Kayak Workshop-Introduction to Kayaking |
DeGray State Park |
Contact: (501) 865-2801; www.degray.com |
May 16, 2009 |
Amity Singing on the Square |
Amity Town Hall |
Contact: (870) 356-8683 |
May 17, 2009 |
Ouachita Hills College Graduation |
Ouachita Hills College, Amity |
Contact: (870) 342-6210; www.ohc.org |
May 23, 2009 |
Opening of Arkadelphia Aquatic Park |
City of Arkadelphia |
Contact: (870) 246-5499; www.cityofarkadelphia.com |
May 24, 2009 |
Ouachita Hills Academy Graduation |
Ouachita Hills Academy, Amity |
Contact: (870) 342-6210; www.ouachitahillsacademy.org |
May 24 - August 16, 2009 |
DeGray Lake Daily Interpretive Programs |
DeGray State Park |
Contact: (501) 865-2801; www.degray.com |
Memorial Day Weekend |
Chuck Wagon Races |
Amity |
Contact: (870) 342-9352; www.endoftrailranch.net |
June 7-8, 2009 |
Full Moon Cruise-DeGray Lake |
DeGray State Park |
Contact: (501) 865-2801; www.degray.com |
June 13, 2009 |
Junior Fishing Fest |
DeGray State Park |
Contact: (501) 865-2801; www.degray.com |
June 20, 2009 |
Amity Singing on the Square |
Amity Town Hall |
Contact: (870) 356-8683 |
July 4, 2009 |
Gurdon Fireworks Celebration |
Gurdon High School |
Contact: (870) 353-2514 |
July 4, 2009 |
DeGray Lake Fireworks |
DeGray State Park |
Contact: (501) 865-2801; www.degray.com |
July 4, 2009 |
Island Festival |
DeGray State Park |
Contact: (501) 865-2801; www.degray.com |
July 7-8, 2009 |
Full Moon Cruise-DeGray Lake |
DeGray State Park |
Contact: (501) 865-2801; www.degray.com |
July 10-11, 2009 |
Cruising in the Park |
City of Arkadelphia |
Contact: (870) 246-5499; www.cityofarkadelphia.com |
July 18, 2009 |
Amity Singing on the Square |
Amity Town Hall |
Contact: (870) 356-8683 |
July 25, 2009 |
Dam Night Run |
Arkadelphia Runner's Club |
Contact: (870) 246-2566; www.arkrrca.com |
July 29-31, 2009 |
Last Chance Day Camp |
DeGray State Park |
Contact: (501) 865-2801; www.degray.com |
August 6-7, 2009 |
Full Moon Cruise-DeGray Lake |
DeGray State Park |
Contact: (501) 865-2801; www.degray.com |
August 15, 2009 |
Amity Singing on the Square |
Amity Town Hall |
Contact: (870) 356-8683 |
August 15-16, 2009 |
DeGray Lake Triathlon Festival |
DeGray State Park |
Contact: (870) 246-6686; www.dltmultisport.com |
August 25, 2009 |
Spotlight on Arkadelphia |
Ouachita Baptist University |
Contact: (870) 245-5000; www.obu.edu |
August 25, 2009 |
HSU Community Fair |
Henderson State University |
Contact: (870) 230-5000; www.hsu.edu |
September (TBA) |
DeGray Lake Shoreline Clean-Up |
DeGray State Park/Corps of Engineers |
Contact: (870) 246-5501 |
September 4-5, 2009 |
Full Moon Cruise-DeGray Lake |
DeGray State Park |
Contact: (501) 865-2801; www.degray.com |
September 9-12, 2009 |
Clark County Fair & Rodeo |
Clark County Fairgrounds |
Contact: (870) 246-2281 |
September 12, 2009 |
Hook, Line and Sinker Fishing Day |
DeGray State Park |
Contact: (501) 865-2801; www.degray.com |
September 19, 2009 |
Amity Singing on the Square |
Amity Town Hall |
Contact: (870) 356-8683 |
October (TBA) |
Halloween Safe Trick or Treat |
City of Arkadelphia |
Contact: (870) 246-5499; www.cityofarkadelphia.com |
October (TBA) |
Henderson Halloween |
Henderson State University |
Contact: (870) 230-5000; www.hsu.edu |
October 1, 2009 |
HSU Founder's Day |
Henderson State University |
Contact: (870) 230-5000; www.hsu.edu |
October 3, 2009 |
Tiger Serve Day |
Ouachita Baptist University |
Contact: (870) 245-5320; www.obu.edu |
October 4-5, 2009 |
Full Moon Cruise-DeGray Lake |
DeGray State Park |
Contact: (501) 865-2801; www.degray.com |
October 5-10 |
Tiger Tunes/OBU Homecoming |
Ouachita Baptist University |
Contact (870) 245-5111; www.obu.edu |
October 10, 2009 |
Outdoor Living Series: Survival Workshop |
DeGray State Park |
Contact: (501) 865-2801; www.degray.com |
October 11, 2009 |
Outdoor Living Series: Dutch Oven Workshop |
DeGray State Park |
Contact: (501) 865-2801; www.degray.com |
October 16-18, 2009 |
Round About Artist Studio Tour |
Caddo River Art Guild |
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October 17, 2009 |
Amity Singing on the Square |
Amity Town Hall |
Contact: (870) 356-8683 |
October 22-23, 2009 |
FLW Bass Tournament |
DeGray State Park |
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October 24, 2009 |
Henderson Homecoming |
Henderson State University |
Contact: (870) 230-5000; www.hsu.edu |
October 31, 2009 |
Gurdon Forest Festival |
City of Gurdon |
Contact: (870) 353-2514 |
November 7, 2009 |
Battle of the Ravine |
Ouachita Baptist University |
Contact: (870) 245-5000; www.obu.edu; www.hsu.edu |
November 7, 2009 |
Community Yard Sale at Arkadelphia Recreation Center |
City of Arkadelphia |
Contact: (870) 246-5499; www.cityofarkadelphia.com |
November 14, 2009 |
Heifer International Live Animal Fair |
First United Methodist Church |
Contact: (870) 246-2493 |
November 20-December 31, 2009 |
Gurdon Trail of Lights |
City of Gurdon |
Contact: (870) 353-2514 |
November 22, 2009 |
Arkadelphia Holiday Open House |
Arkadelphia Merchants |
Contact: (870) 246-5542; www.arkadelphia.org |
November 27 - December 31, 2009 |
Iron Mountain Christmas |
Iron Mountain Lodge & Marina |
Contact: In State: (870) 246-4310; Out of State: (800) 243-3396; www.iron-mountain.com |
December |
Holiday Tour of Homes |
Clark County Extension Office |
Contact: (870) 246-2281 |
December |
Gurdon Christmas Parade |
Downtown Gurdon |
Contact: (870) 353-2514 |
December |
Carol of Lights |
Henderson State University |
Contact: (870) 230-5000; www.hsu.edu |
December |
Clark County Home Holidays |
Clark County Extension Office |
Contact: (870) 246-2281 |
December 3, 2009 |
Arkadelphia Christmas Parade |
Downtown Arkadelphia |
Contact: (870) 246-5542; www.arkadelphia.org |
December 4-5, 2009 |
Festival of Christmas |
Ouachita Baptist University |
Contact: (870) 245-5562; www.obu.edu |
December 5, 2009 |
Amity Cowboy Christmas Project Angel Tree |
Amity |
Contact: (870) 356-8683 |
December 18, 2009 |
Henderson State University Commencement |
Henderson State University |
Contact: (870) 230-5000; www.hsu.edu |
Contact: (870) 245-5000; www.obu.edu |