Events | Hot Springs National Park Arkansas

Step back in time and experience the game of golf as it was meant to be played at the U.S. Hickory Open, hosted by the historic Hot Springs Country Club from October 3rd to 5th, 2025. Watch as skilled golfers compete using authentic hickory-shafted clubs on a championship course.

Get ready for a night of electrifying blues-rock! The Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band, renowned for their searing guitar work and soulful sound, is hitting the stage at Oaklawn in Hot Springs, Arkansas on October 4th!

Each year, with the help of a small staff and over 100 dedicated volunteers, Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival attracts thousands of visitors to the 9-day multicultural and intergenerational event.

Elvis is back in the building! Get ready to shake, rattle, and roll at the Arkansas Elvis Festival, coming to the Hot Springs Convention Center this October. Experience a dazzling showcase of talented Elvis tribute artists, live music, and exciting competitions.

Oaklawn, brace yourselves!

Northwoods Trails and Visit Hot Springs presents the 3-day, all-ages, Mountain Bike Festival in Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas!

Come Run With Us, November 15th, through beautiful Hot Springs National Park! The Spa Running Festival is an event for everyone - kids, walkers, beginners to elite runners and those that like a challenge!  The Squirt Race is for kids 2 - 10 years of age.

An unforgettable, enchanting, and magical European circus dating back to the 1800s, right where local history and holiday magic come together! From November 26-30…

The Hot Springs National Park Sister City Foundation hosts the Annual Cherry Blossom Festival featuring cultural demonstrations, musical and dance performances, and exhibits. The Annual Arkansas Cherry Blossom Festival is scheduled for March 8 at the Hot Springs Convention Center.

One of Hot Springs’ best kept traditions, Gallery Walk has been showcasing art in Historic Downtown Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas since 1989. Held the first Friday of every month since 1989 in its scenic and historic downtown…

Guided by a skilled chandler, you will have the opportunity to learn the art of making a candle and the importance of candle care.

Grab your favorite drink at the Heist and listen to live music on Friday & Saturday nights.