First Thursday Fayetteville returns to the downtown square on Thursday, August 2 with CARNIVAL. As always, this event is free and open to the public.

ON STAGE: 5:00 – 8:30
PICANTE!
Live Quartet playing samba, bossa, & a little reggae, featuring William Reyes on guitar, Garrett Jones on bass, Alisha Pattillo on sax, & Luis Vasquez on percussion.

ARKANSAS CIRCUS ARTS
Performances at 6:15 and 7:30

THEATRE SQUARED
5:30 Performing excerpts from the musical, “ONCE”

BEER: JBGB
12 oz ExpFay Steel Cup $3
12 oz Beer $4

YOGA:
6:00pm All-Ages, All-Levels on the East Terrace
Bring your own mat!

FOOD TRUCKS:
Andouille Cajun
Kona Ice
Tooley’s BBQ
Baker’s Roasted Nuts
Flavorful Kettle Korn
Local Moh-Tiv

KID STUFF:
Carnival games
Train Rides
Community Creative Center Wheel Mobile
Terra Studios
The New School
Crystal Bridges
Face painting

ART:
Openings at the galleries around the square. Check out Art Ventures NW Arkansas, Fenix Fayetteville, and Stage Eighteen! Independent artists selling wares on the square.

SHOP:
Support the local merchants on the square! They stay open late just for YOU!

PARKING:
Free parking is available in the Fayetteville Town Center parking deck (Entrance on East Ave.) and at 207 E. Center St.

First Thursday on the square is a community centered event that features a combination of music, food, art, and fun. This event is put on by Experience Fayetteville. For more info or to become a vendor check out: http://www.experiencefayetteville.com/first-thursday