Travelers opening game at new stadium
The Arkansas Travelers will open their home at Dickey-Stephens Park in North Little Rock April 12 against the Frisco RoughRiders. For more information visit www.travs.com.
Hogskin Holidays Festival set to begin April 7
The 16th Annual Hogskin Holidays Festival and Pork Cook-off is set for April 7 to April 14 at the Calhoun County Fairgrounds in Hampton.
A festival celebrating the heritage of Calhoun County. April 13 and 14 includes family entertainment, barbeque cook-off, carnival, pig races, vintage tractors, quilt show, arts and crafts, children’s tractor pull, old photos, car/motorcycle show, horse shoes, good food, class reunions, rodeo and family fun for all. Admission is free. For more information, call 870-798-2100.
Sunset and moonrise cross paths April 1
Sunset and moonrise will both happen at nearly the same time April 1. Mount Magazine, at 16878 Hwy. 309 South in Paris, will host a viewing of the event at 8 p.m. below the Lodge patio.
The effect, combined with the spectacular sunset view from the rim of Arkansas’s highest mountain, should be stunning.
An interpreter with a spotting scope will help gazers find the Sea of Tranquility. Admission is free. For more information, visit www.MountMagazineStatePark.com
Wildflower Weekend at Petit Jean State Park
Wildflower Weekend runs through April 1 at Petit Jean State Park, 1285 Petit Jean Mountain Rd., Morrilton. Spend the weekend discovering the heralds of spring. Wildflower walks, demonstrations and evening shows all relate to the celebration of wildflowers. Contact the park for a schedule.
Admission is free. For more information, visit www.petit-jeanstatepark.com.
Boxing Tournament
MidSouth Golden Gloves Boxing Tournament runs April 5-7 at the North Heights Community Center, 4801 Allent St., in North Little Rock. For more information, contact Ray Rodgers at 501-225-7998 or rayrodgers@windstream.net, or Carole at 501-225-7185 or cminor@windstream.net.
Wildcat Duffers tournament April 6
The Fourth Annual Wildcat Duffers Classic begins with a shotgun start at 1 p.m. April 6 at the Burns Park Golf Course.
The cost is $100 per player and includes cart and green fees, beverages, lunch and dinner, as well as the Thursday night “Pairing Party.” Social tickets, $50, covers Thursday night and Friday night activities (no golf).
Register a whole team or individual. Space is limited. For details, call Sam Swayse at 501-227-6333.
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