Today
in Little Rock
Monday, April 27th, 2026
Good morning, Little Rock. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 27th of April.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Little Rock School District will offer dual language instruction at Watson and Chicot elementary schools beginning in the 2026-27 school year to expand language learning options for students. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Trainer Matt Parrott holds a core-stabilization master class this week aimed at beginners who need to build core strength. The session — demonstrated by Destanee Stephenson at Little Rock Athletic Club — features the Plank Knee Touch exercise that uses a 'balloon' technique. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Valley View junior defensive tackle Eli Thornton committed to Arkansas football on Sunday after visiting the Hogs for the Red-White game on Saturday. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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Morehead State Eagles vs. Arkansas Little Rock Trojans Baseball
1-2 p.m. — Gary Hogan Field — Secure your seats now — Enjoy the excitement of collegiate baseball in Little Rock.
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R&B ONLY LIVE Concert
7:30-8:30 p.m. — The Hall — 21+ event — Experience the ultimate R&B show with music from past to present.
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Arkansas Travelers vs. Tulsa Drillers
6:05-7:05 p.m. — Arkansas Travelers Baseball Club — Check local listings for ticket prices — Enjoy a thrilling minor league baseball matchup featuring the Arkansas Travelers taking on the Tulsa Drillers.
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70th Year Block Party
12-5 p.m. — Lindsey's Hospitality House — Free entry — Celebrate seven decades with live music, food, and a classic car show in a 50s-70s themed atmosphere.
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The Laundry Summit
10 a.m. - 4 p.m. — Little Rock Marriott — Attend for a unique experience — Explore laundry business strategies and network with industry experts.
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Southeast Missouri State Redhawks vs. Arkansas Little Rock Trojans Baseball
1-2 p.m. — Gary Hogan Field — Ticket prices vary — Experience an exciting baseball showdown between regional rivals at Gary Hogan Field.
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6th Annual Pulaski County Fair
5 PM – 11 PM — The Pulaski County Fair — Small gate admission — Enjoy carnival rides, local food, and nightly live entertainment by the Arkansas River.
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Harry Potter and The Chamber of Secrets in Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Robinson Center — Enjoy a magical musical experience as the film comes to life with live orchestration.
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Tech N9ne Live in Little Rock
8-11 p.m. — 721 W 9th St — Cost not specified — Experience the unique sounds of Tech N9ne, a pioneer in independent hip-hop.
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Montana 700 Live Performance
9-11:59 p.m. — Shooters Sports Bar & Grill — Free entry — Enjoy a live set from Dallas artist Montana 700 over Memorial Day weekend.
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Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.
~ Henry Ford
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