Last Night Fayetteville To Host New Year’s Eve Celebration
- When: Saturday, December 31, 2011, time TBA
- Where: downtown Fayetteville square, Fayetteville, AR
- Cost: $5 - $10
- Age limit: Not available
- Categories: Community, New Year, Jam, Jazz, Music (other), Comedy, Dance performance, Musical, Poetry
Last Night Fayetteville To Host New Year’s Eve Celebration
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Born from the former “First Night” event, Last Night Fayetteville is a new and exciting celebration of community arts that will take place on the Downtown Fayetteville Square on New Year’s Eve and will be hosted by the city’s Creative Economy Action Group.
A puppet parade, a “Hog Drop,” fireworks, as well as performances by local musicians, comedians, actors, and more are planned for the new event.
Tickets are $10 for adults, $5 for children (VIP tickets are available), and are on sale at lastnightfayetteville.com.
Here’s the full schedule for the inaugural event:
Main Stage – Fayetteville Town Center, 15 W. Mountain St.
(Beer and champagne available)
7 p.m. – Fayetteville Jazz Collective
8:30 p.m. – 1 Oz. Jig
10 p.m. – Randall Shreve & The Sideshow
Kid Zone East Square Plaza (Main Level), 1 E. Center St.
6 p.m. – Puppet-making craft station
6 p.m. – Shaky Bugs
6:30 p.m. – Little Betty
7 p.m. – Marshall Mitchell
7:30 p.m. – Juggology
8 p.m. – Giant Puppet Parade (around the square)
8:30 p.m. – Kids movies with Seedling Film
North Atrium – East Square Plaza, 1 E. Center St.
4 p.m. to midnight – Festival headquarters / Box office open
6 p.m. to midnight – Indoor sculpture garden open
South Atrium – East Square Plaza, 1 E. Center St.
6 p.m. to 8 p.m. – Puppet parade sign-up
10 p.m. – FAME Magazine fashion show
Folk Stage – Odom Law Firm, 1 E. Mountain St.
(Beer and champagne available)
7 p.m. – Emily Kaitz
8:30 p.m. – Still On The Hill
9:30 p.m. – Folk Jam
Sheet Fort Theatre – Kathy P. Thompson Studio, 3 E. Mountain St.
8:30 p.m. – Artist’s Laboratory Theatre’s “Found Fayetteville”
9:30 p.m. – NWA Gridiron performance
10:45 p.m. – Artist’s Laboratory Theatre’s “Found Fayetteville”
Comedy Club – The Mustache Goods & Wears, 15 S. Block Ave.
(Beer and champagne available)
7 p.m. – Ozark Poetry Slam
8:30 p.m. – Phunbags Comedy Improv
9 p.m. – Fools on Parade comedy
9:30 p.m. – Phunbags Comedy Improv
10 p.m. – Black & Tan comedy
Performance Stage – Fresco Cafe, 112 W. Center St.
9:30 p.m. – TerraNova belly dancers
11 p.m. – Robe Flax dance party
Downtown Square
8 p.m. – Puppet parade
12 a.m. – Hog Drop countdown to midnight with fireworks finale
For more information visit www.lastnightfayetteville.com
