NEXT WEEK
Tracks: The horses will be raring to go at the starting gate when Oaklawn's 2018 racing season begins Jan. 12. Opening day post time is 12:30 p.m.; otherwise, posts start at 1:30 p.m. Thursday-Friday and Sunday, 1 p.m. Saturday, holiday Mondays and Super Bowl Sunday. Reserved seats are $2.50 weekdays, $4.50 weekends. Oaklawn is at 2705 Central Ave., Hot Springs. Call (800) 625-5296 or visit oaklawn.com.
NEXT MONTH
Tricks: Mind-bending magic transforms Robinson Center Performance Hall when The Illusionists perform in Little Rock, 5 and 8 p.m. Feb. 3. Tickets are $45-$100. Call (800) 745-3000 or visit ticketmaster.com.
Weekend on 01/04/2018