Press Releases | Hot Springs National Park Arkansas

HOT SPRINGS NATIONAL PARK, Arkansas — The Labor Day free fireworks display sponsored by Visit Hot Springs will be resumed this year after a pause. They will be held Sunday, September 5, at 8:40 p.m. on Lake Hamilton. Visit Hot Springs CEO Steve Arrison said, “We had paused the Labor Day firew...

(PHOTO CAPTION: Hip-hop performer Nur-D set for Spa-Con V concert.) HOT SPRINGS NATIONAL PARK, Arkansas — “Nerd-centric” hip-hop artist Nur-D will kick off the Spa-Con V comics and pop culture convention on Friday, September 24, with a concert in Horner Hall at the Hot Springs Convention C...

(PHOTO CAPTION: Still photo from Bob Nagy’s video so sharp it appears to be an architect’s rendering.) HOT SPRINGS NATIONAL PARK, Arkansas — A stunning high-definition video tour of Hot Springs’ new Majestic Park baseball complex has been created free of charge and posted to YouTube by Ho...

HOT SPRINGS NATIONAL PARK, Arkansas — Hot Springs’ historical link to baseball immortal Babe Ruth and other legendary players is the subject of a video posted Monday to YouTube on the anniversary of Ruth’s death in 1948. Created by Tim Reid of Boca Raton, Fla., one of the internationally kn...

(PHOTO CAPTION: Sculptor Chad Fisher of Fisher Sculpture works on a portrait study for the eight-foot Babe Ruth monument.) HOT SPRINGS NATIONAL PARK, Arkansas — The world’s third bronze statue of baseball immortal Babe Ruth is now being created for installation at the entrance to Hot Springs’...

(Joliet, IL) – Comedians, moms, and celebrated internet stars Tiffany Jenkins (“Juggling the Jenkins”), Meredith Masony (“That's Inappropriate”) and Dena Blizzard (“One Funny Mother”) join together for the first time to bring fans a night of laughs in the live comedy event “My Name...

(PHOTO CAPTION: Visit Hot Springs CEO Steve Arrison (left), Lee Smith, Majestic Park Assistant Manager John Muldoon.) HOT SPRINGS NATIONAL PARK, Arkansas — The new Majestic Park Baseball Complex was checked out during the weekend by someone who should know whether the new facility is up to par. ...

(PHOTO CAPTION: Michael (Knightmage) Wilson in costume.) HOT SPRINGS NATIONAL PARK, Arkansas — Cosplay competition judged by four well-known cosplay performers has been added to the jam-packed menu of features for Spa-Con V, the comics and pop culture convention scheduled September 24 – 26 at...

HOT SPRINGS NATIONAL PARK, Arkansas — September weekends will be jumping in Hot Springs’ Bridge Street Entertainment District, with blues, jazz, country music, motorcycles, a demonstration of electric automobiles and a return engagement by the popular Memphis Soul Revue. Oh yes — there will b...

(PHOTO CAPTION: Cyclists fly over one of the jumps on the Northwoods Trail System. -- Credit Casey Crocker) HOT SPRINGS NATIONAL PARK, Arkansas — Visit Hot Springs today announced a new effort to rehabilitate existing portions of Hot Springs’ Northwoods Trail System. The effort also marks the f...