NWA Local Living Welcome to EMS Connect, your bi-weekly look at the people, places, and happenings that make Northwest Arkansas feel like home. Each issue highlights local events, community favorites, and businesses shaping the region — all curated to help you stay connected to the heartbeat of NWA. Local NWA Event s Five of Our Favorite Upcoming Events Turpentine Creek Kite Fest | Mar. 28 | 10AM - 3PM Enjoy a day outdoors at Kite Fest hosted by Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refu

NWA Local Living Welcome to EMS Connect, your bi-weekly look at the people, places, and happenings that make Northwest Arkansas feel like home. Each issue highlights local events, community favorites, and businesses shaping the region — all curated to help you stay connected to the heartbeat of NWA. Local NWA Events NWA Comic Con | Jan. 17 - 18 Calling all comic, pop culture, and fandom fans. NWA Comic Con returns to the Rogers Convention Center with a weekend full of vendors

NWA Local Living Welcome to EMS Connect, your bi-weekly look at the people, places, and happenings that make Northwest Arkansas feel like home. Each issue highlights local events, community favorites, and businesses shaping the region — all curated to help you stay connected to the heartbeat of NWA. Local NWA Events Black Eyed Pea New Year's Run | Jan. 1 10 AM Start 2026 with community, movement, and a bowl of black-eyed peas at the finish line. This Fayetteville tradition i