Things to do next week and next month.
Next week
Digging (part 1): Grave Digger, Predator and Carolina Crusher will smash whatever is in sight at Monster Jam, 7:30 p.m. Jan. 16-17 at North Little Rock's Verizon Arena. Tickets in advance for the "motorsport event" are $22-$37, $12-$14.50 for children, plus service charges. All prices increase $2 the day of the show. The Party in the Pits, giving fans a chance to see the big wheels up close, will be 4:30-6:16 p.m. both days. Call (800) 745-3000 or visit ticketmaster.com.
Next month
Digging (part 2): Spring growing season will be here soon, and the Arkansas Flower and Garden Show will be ready to give all sorts of advice, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Feb. 20-21 and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Feb. 22. The Statehouse Convention Center will be packed with seminars, displays, competitions and activities for children. Tickets are $10 per day, $15 for a three-day pass and free for children 12 and under. Call (501) 821-4000 or visit argardenshow.org.
Weekend on 01/08/2015