A Few of My Favorite Things: Fayetteville Edition 🎄 |
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As someone who loves Fayetteville, I couldn’t help but share the top five reasons this charming city holds a special place in my heart. Whether you’re already a local or considering making Fayetteville your next home, I hope you’ll fall in love with it just as much as I have.
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Discover Fayetteville: Where Community, Culture, and Adventure Come Together |
1. A Vibrant Community Spirit
Fayetteville is brimming with friendly faces and a strong sense of togetherness. From the iconic Farmer’s Market to the lively art walks, there’s always something to connect us. Photo courtesy Fayetteville Farmers Market |
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2. Endless Outdoor Adventures
Nestled in the Ozarks, Fayetteville boasts stunning hiking trails, beautiful parks, and the best views around. One of my favorite places to go for a run is lake Fayetteville!
Photo courtesy City of Fayetteville |
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3. A Foodie’s Dream Come True
Whether it’s brunch at Arsaga’s or a cozy dinner at Mockingbird Kitchen, Fayetteville’s dining scene is packed with delicious surprises. Three of my favorites are:
Atlas: Embark on a culinary journey around the world without leaving Fayetteville. At Atlas, every dish is inspired by global flavors, artfully crafted, and paired with a warm, inviting atmosphere. It’s the perfect spot for an unforgettable dining experience—your passport to flavor awaits!
Photo courtesy of Atlas the Restaurant |
Cheers at the OPO: Located in the historic Old Post Office, Cheers at the OPO combines local charm with a modern twist. Enjoy delicious bites, craft cocktails, and the perfect setting for catching up with friends. Whether it’s brunch, lunch, or dinner, Cheers makes every visit special. |
Rabbit Hole NWA - Craving something unique? Follow Rabbit Hole NWA on Instagram for exclusive pop-up dining experiences that are as creative as they are delicious. From themed menus to surprise locations, this foodie adventure is one you won’t want to miss—each event is a feast for the senses! |
4. Rich Cultural Offerings
From Broadway-caliber performances at the Walton Arts Center to live music at local favorites like George's Majestic Lounge and JJ's Live, Fayetteville’s cultural scene is alive with energy. One hidden gem I believe deserves more attention? TheatreSquared—an underrated art venue offering intimate, thought-provoking performances that always leave a lasting impression. There’s always something new and inspiring to discover!
Photo courtesy of Walton Arts Center |
5. A Thriving Real Estate Market
Whether you’re looking for luxury homes or charming starter spaces, Fayetteville offers a little something for everyone. Check out my listing at 2977 W. Featherock Way, Fayetteville, AR. |
This Week in Fayetteville |
Community Creative Center Holiday Market Dates: December 2 - December 22, 2024 🕔 Time: 9 AM - 5 PM 📍 Location: 505 W, Spring St., Fayetteville, AR
🛍️ Details: The Community Creative Center’s 16th Annual Holiday Market showcases Northwest Arkansas’ finest artists and makers, offering beautiful fine art and handmade crafts perfect for the holiday season! Don’t miss this festive shopping experience. Photo courtesy of Community Creative Center |
The Light Show NWA
🎄 Dates: November 22 – December 31, 2024
📍 Location: Washington County Fairgrounds, 2537 N McConnell Ave, Fayetteville, AR 🕒 Time: Nightly from 5:30 PM – 10:00 PM
Experience the magic of the holiday season at The Light Show NWA! This dazzling drive-through event features over 900,000 lights synchronized to festive music, creating an unforgettable experience for all ages. The drive typically takes about 30-45 minutes, allowing you to immerse yourself in the holiday spirit from the comfort of your vehicle. |
Photo courtesy of Pink House Alchemy |
🎄 Date: December 20, 2024 📍 Location: Dirtbag Vintage, 407 N. College, Fayetteville, AR 🕒 Time: 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM Celebrate the magic of Christmas with a festive night the whole family will love! 🎄✨ Head to Dirtbag Vintage for A Christmas Drive-In Night featuring the beloved holiday classic Elf!
🍿 Full Snack Bar & Hot Chocolate Bar
Treat yourself to delicious movie snacks and festive treats! Enjoy:
• A full snack bar stocked with popcorn, candy, and more.
• A build-your-own hot chocolate bar
• An included snack box with every ticket for a hassle-free treat. Photo courtesy of Dirtbag Vintage |
🎄 Dates: December 20, 2024 📍 Location: Walton Art Center, Joy Pratt Markham Gallery, 495 W. Dickson St., Fayetteville, AR 🕒 Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Winter Nights: A Magical Holiday Experience for the Whole Family! A family-friendly movie night featuring The Santa Claus. Photo courtesy of Walton Arts Center |
Hog Wild! Razorback Basketball This Saturday
Get ready to cheer on your favorite team! The Arkansas Razorbacks take on North Carolina A&T this Saturday, December 21st at Bud Walton Arena. Tip-off is at 1:30 PM. Grab your red and white and head to the arena or tune in on the SEC Network. Woo Pig Sooie!
Photo courtesy of Arkansas Razorbacks |
Last Minute Gifts: Shop Local! |
Need a last-minute gift? No worries! Check out a few of my favorite local boutiques for unique and thoughtful presents:
Riff Raff: A local boutique offering a curated selection of stylish clothing and unique gifts with a Southern flair.
City Supply: One-stop shop for all your urban style needs. From trendy clothing to home goods and accessories.
Cheap Thrills: A quirky and eclectic store filled with vintage clothing, unique finds, and affordable treasures. It's the perfect place to discover one-of-a-kind items.
Presley Paige: Local gem offering a delightful mix of party supplies, home goods, and unique gifts.
Haven: A home goods store that offers a curated selection of stylish and functional items for your home. Support local businesses and find the perfect gift! |
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Featured Listing: 2977 W. Featherock Way, Fayetteville, AR
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This beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath home in the desirable Cobblestone neighborhood is a must-see! With its spacious layout, modern kitchen, and serene backyard, it's the perfect place to call home. |
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As always, if you or someone you know is thinking about making a move (even during the holidays!), I’d love to help. Whether buying, selling, or exploring, let’s connect this season.
Wishing you all the holiday cheer, Stephanie
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Advisor
Engel & Völkers NWA 211 S Main St I Bentonville I Arkansas 72712 501-993-5722
stephanie.funk@evrealestate.com I funkgrouprealtor.com
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