Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 30th of June.
Good morning, Little Rock.
🎭 Culture
Eight Arkansas restaurants earned honors on Wine Spectator’s annual Restaurant Awards list, with two Little Rock spots receiving Best of Award of Excellence and the others receiving Award of Excellence.
The magazine’s Restaurant Awards issue will hit newsstands July 21.
🎓 Education
Nonprofit Apple Seeds, Inc. will open a teaching farm at Pinnacle Mountain State Park this fall by renovating a barn at the Butterfield House.
It will work with local schools to teach elementary students about planting, harvesting and healthy cooking using on-site produce (modeled on its Fayetteville program).
🏛️ Government
Today, the Arkansas National Guard will fly over North Little Rock at 10 a.m. for America's 250th birthday.
The flyover will pass over the USS Razorback at the Inland Maritime Museum (Riverfront Park) with one C-130 and two UH-60 Black Hawks before the aircraft split routes through Thursday.
🏈 Sports
Caleb Ourigou wrapped up his official visit to Arkansas early Sunday — ESPN's Paul Biancardi praised his strength and skills, calling him a promising addition for college basketball.
The 6-foot-10 prospect earned a scholarship offer from Arkansas and is considering reclassifying to join college ball this upcoming season.
🎉 Little Rock Events
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Mike Paramore Live Comedy
8-11 p.m. — Loony Bin Comedy Club — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of laughter with Mike Paramore's stand-up performance.
The Crème De La Crème - Little Rock
8 p.m.-1 a.m. — Little Rock Marriott — 25+ to enter — Experience a soulful and eclectic cocktail party with live performances by DON DEIGO & NICK HUD.
Louisiana Krewe vs Little Rock Rangers Soccer Match
6-8 p.m. — War Memorial Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Watch Louisiana Krewe take on Little Rock Rangers in an exciting USL League Two showdown.
Joseph & The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Evening — Arkansas Repertory Theatre — Ticketed event — Experience a dazzling musical rendition of the beloved Biblical story with diverse musical styles.
Junk Journaling Workshop
4-5 p.m. — North Little Rock Public Library - Argenta Public Library — Free entry — Discover the joy of screen-free creativity while transforming paper scraps into unique art.
J & The Causeways Live Concert
7-10 p.m. — Stickyz Rock'n'Roll Chicken Shack — $10 cover — Experience an evening of original soulful tunes with J & The Causeways.
Evanescence 2026 World Tour
7-10 p.m. — Simmons Bank Arena — Discount tickets available — Experience the haunting sounds of Evanescence alongside Spiritbox and Nova Twins on the 2026 World Tour.
Meditative Sundays
2-3 p.m. — Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts — Free entry — Experience meditation, sound baths, and yoga led by mindfulness specialists in an enriching environment.
Summer Art Club: Create Your Own Amulet
2-3 p.m. — North Little Rock Public Library - Laman Public Library — Registration required — Craft your own amulet using metal tooling techniques for charm and protection.
Terror Tuesday: Tremors Screening
7-9 p.m. — Ron Robinson Theater — Free parking available — Experience the cult classic 'Tremors' with laughs, thrills, and timeless storytelling.
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