Sunday, March 22nd, 2026
Good morning, Little Rock. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 22nd of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Providence Park community planted trees (as part of its food forest project) to offer fresh produce to homeless residents. The initiative uses local green space creatively to support those in need. THV 11
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Little Rock's 53rd Territorial Fair showcased early Arkansas life with interactive corn-pounding, blacksmith demos and family activities at the Historic Arkansas Museum on Saturday. Organizers partnered with the Quapaw Nation for the event and will conclude the Arkansas250 initiative on July 4 with a live reading of the Declaration. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ As National Brain Injury Awareness Month continues, doctors and advocates support survivors at the upcoming Arkansas Brain Injury Survivors’ Day on Friday, Mar. 27 at Second Baptist Church downtown (offering support and information) where Dr. Gardner will lead a peer panel for families and caregivers. ABC 7
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Coach John Calipari and players Meleek Thomas and Darius Acuff discussed the Razorbacks' 94-88 win over High Point on Saturday at Moda Center in Portland. They said the victory boosted the team's drive as they prepared for the next round. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
- ➤ Arkansas baseball coach Dave Van Horn and players Hunter Dietz & Camden Kozeal recapped the Razorbacks’ win over South Carolina on Saturday, discussing game highlights and team strategy. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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Burgundy Wine Tasting Experience
6:30-11:59 p.m. — Table 28 — $31-$50 — Savor exquisite Burgundy wines while enjoying modern American cuisine crafted by Chef Scott Rains.
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2026 USA Masters Weightlifting National Championships
7 a.m. - 8 p.m. — Statehouse Convention Center — Entry fees range from $159-$275 — Master lifters compete in snatch and clean and jerk at this national championship event.
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A Man Named Cash
7:30-9 p.m. — Robinson Center — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate the iconic music and stories of Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash with live performances.
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Defeat the Beast Invitational Rodeo
7-10 p.m. — Barton Coliseum — Ticket prices may vary — Experience the thrill of rodeo action in Little Rock at this exciting animal showdown.
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Lemon Pepper Poetry Slam
6-9:30 p.m. — Infusion Restro Bar & Lounge — $100 cash prize — Experience a dynamic spoken word competition where creativity and talent take center stage.
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Easter Brunch Celebration
11 a.m. - 4 p.m. — Heritage Grille | Steak & Fin — $75 Adults | $28 Children — Celebrate Easter with an exceptional brunch featuring seasonal specialties and culinary delights.
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Arkansas Travelers vs. Wichita Wind Surge
11:05 a.m. — Arkansas Travelers Baseball Club — Tickets required — Catch a thrilling minor league baseball matchup between local favorites and their rivals.
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Wicked
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Robinson Center — Check event page for pricing — Experience the untold story of the witches of Oz in this Broadway sensation.
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Wicked
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Robinson Center — Ticket prices vary — Explore the untold story of the Wicked Witch and her complex relationship with Glinda the Good.
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Pirate 5K, 10K, Half Marathon & Marathon in Little Rock
Event Title — Time Range — Two Rivers Park — Cost — Test your endurance in a scenic race setting with distances for all levels.
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