Blog | Hot Springs National Park Arkansas

Capturing the perfect photo to elevate your Instagram gallery is easy when your surroundings are Hot Springs National Park! Where nature, art and history come together to provide some fun-filled locations for getting snap happy.When here's a dozen of the most Instagrammable spots around Hot Spring...

Spring, Summer, Fall or Winter, whatever time of year you visit, you will find a calendar full of activities that celebrate the season and all the best Hot Springs has to offer.  Spring March 19 - June 19 Springtime is a burst of color and creativity with plenty of opportunity to get...

Hot Springs' art community is multi-faceted - from painters, potters and photographers to sculptors, woodworkers, filmmakers and fiber artists. What better way to showcase our art scene than with big beautiful murals ordaining the walls of our historic town? Baseball players pitching like they did r...

Come be inspired by the surroundings of Hot Springs, Arkansas! We're diving headfirst into all things art - from mesmerizing glass blowing at Riley Art Glass Studio, to fine art at Justus Fine Art Gallery and even dynamic pottery pieces from Dryden Pottery. Quirky & creative are two words th...

North America's oldest all-documentary film festival is set to celebrate its 28th Anniversary, October 18-26th! The festival held at the Arlington Resort Hotel & Spa showcases a mix of documentary features and shorts, both domestic and international. Film legends such as James Earl Jones and f...

Player The Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival is the longest continually running festival in North America. The festival this year is October 18-26th, with over 60 features films and at least that many shorts. The festival also includes workshops, panels and educational opportunities for young p...

Kollective Coffee+Tea is known for its wide variety of teas and cold brew coffees and has been a local favorite for years. In addition to hosting the longest-running poetry open mic in the country, they also have a fantastic menu! Today we're going to sample the Portabella Mushroom Gyros. A veget...

Player The 4th Annual Spa-Con: Pop-Culture & Comic Convention is the topic for this episode. Spa-Con is a three-day celebration of everything from animation to Cosplay, from Cult movies to laser tag... and that doesn't even cover it all! My guest is Bill Solleder, Director of Marketing for Visi...

I fell down a rabbit hole of jazz and blues history and landed back in Hot Springs where the roots of American music entangle with the city’s past. Some of the genres’ earliest and biggest influencers made their way through the historic spa town. Duke Ellington, Count Basie and Ca...

It climbs walls, leaving pops of color and whimsy in its path. It breathes the hot breath of fiery furnaces and kilns. It speaks of politics and poetry. It’s multicultural and it matches your couch. The arts in Hot Springs is both classic and cutting edge with purveyors of all styles and tastes of...