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A Little Water — Well, a LOT of Water — Couldn’t Stop World Championship Running of the Tubs in Hot Springs

A Little Water — Well, a LOT of Water — Couldn’t Stop World Championship Running of the Tubs in Hot Springs

DATE: JUNE 7, 2025 … HOT SPRINGS NATIONAL PARK, Arkansas — A little water — well, actually, a LOT of water — couldn’t stop the 19th World Championship Running of the Tubs bathtub races along Bathhouse Row in Hot Springs today (Saturday, June 7).
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Registration Opens for Seventh Annual Gudrun Mountain Bike Festival in Hot Springs

Registration Opens for Seventh Annual Gudrun Mountain Bike Festival in Hot Springs

DATE: JUNE 7, 2025 … HOT SPRINGS NATIONAL PARK, Arkansas — Registration opens today (Saturday, June 7) for the Seventh Annual Gudrun Mountain Bike Festival on Hot Springs’ acclaimed Northwoods Trails.
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Two Poignant Stories Stand Out Among Many Observed During Display of 360-foot Vietnam Wall Replica At Hot Springs During Memorial Day Weekend

Two Poignant Stories Stand Out Among Many Observed During Display of 360-foot Vietnam Wall Replica At Hot Springs During Memorial Day Weekend

HOT SPRINGS NATIONAL PARK, Arkansas — Among dozens of poignant moments during the Memorial Day weekend display of a 360-foot replica of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Hot Springs, two especially stand out for volunteers who organized the exhibit.
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Giant Mural Depicting Ruth, Henry Aaron, Shohei Ohtani Set For Site Overlooking Hot Springs’ Majestic Park, Site of 2025 Babe Ruth World Series for 14-year-olds

Giant Mural Depicting Ruth, Henry Aaron, Shohei Ohtani Set For Site Overlooking Hot Springs’ Majestic Park, Site of 2025 Babe Ruth World Series for 14-year-olds

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Rock Town Roller Derby Skaters Jam Into the Action As Referees in World Championship Running of the Tubs June 7

Rock Town Roller Derby Skaters Jam Into the Action As Referees in World Championship Running of the Tubs June 7

DATE: JUNE 2, 2025 … CONTACT: Alexis Hampo at 501-321-2027 … HOT SPRINGS NATIONAL PARK, Arkansas — You put 27 five-person teams into hot competition pushing bathtubs full of water down a main drag and a certain amount of good-natured mayhem is guaranteed to erupt.
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Red-hot Battle of the Badge Tub Race Competition Heats Up as Sheriff’s Office Signs Up to Face Off Against Hot Springs Police and Firefighters In World Championship Running of the Tubs June 7

Red-hot Battle of the Badge Tub Race Competition Heats Up as Sheriff’s Office Signs Up to Face Off Against Hot Springs Police and Firefighters In World Championship Running of the Tubs June 7

HOT SPRINGS NATIONAL PARK, Arkansas — The bathtub racing competition between the Hot Springs Fire Department and the Hot Springs Police Department has always generated a red-hot level of heat as part of the World Championship Running of the Tubs competition on Bathhouse Row in downtown.
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Big Steam Music Festival, Hot Springs Food Truck Festival Combine for Weekend of Music and Great Food September 26 – 27

Big Steam Music Festival, Hot Springs Food Truck Festival Combine for Weekend of Music and Great Food September 26 – 27

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King Cabbage Brass Band From Tulsa to Kick Off Hot Springs’ Bridge Street LIVE Free Concert Series in June

King Cabbage Brass Band From Tulsa to Kick Off Hot Springs’ Bridge Street LIVE Free Concert Series in June

HOT SPRINGS NATIONAL PARK, Arkansas — Tulsa’s King Cabbage Brass Band, a returning crowd favorite, will kick off the 2025 series of Bridge Street LIVE free public concerts in downtown Hot Springs on June 5.
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Major League Fishing’s Annual Grassroots Bass-Fishing Championship Showcasing Top Weekend Anglers to Take Place Next Week in Hot Springs at Hulsey Hatchery Access

Major League Fishing’s Annual Grassroots Bass-Fishing Championship Showcasing Top Weekend Anglers to Take Place Next Week in Hot Springs at Hulsey Hatchery Access

HOT SPRINGS, Ark. (May 20, 2025) – Major League Fishing (MLF) is set to return to Hot Springs, Arkansas, next week, May 29-31, for the 42nd annual Phoenix Bass Fishing League (BFL) All-American Championship Presented by T-H Marine on Lake Hamilton.
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Nine New Teams Sign Up to Push Actual Bathtubs Full of Water Down Hot Springs’ World-famous Bathhouse Row on June 7 In World Championship Running of the Tubs Bathtub Races

Nine New Teams Sign Up to Push Actual Bathtubs Full of Water Down Hot Springs’ World-famous Bathhouse Row on June 7 In World Championship Running of the Tubs Bathtub Races

HOT SPRINGS NATIONAL PARK, Arkansas — Believe it or not, nine new five-person teams have signed up to push actual bathtubs full of water down World Famous Bathhouse Row in Hot Springs on June 7 in the 19th edition of the World Championship Running of the Tubs bathtub races.
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