• Author of “Naming Arkansas,” Daniel Boice, Book Signing

    Barton Library 200 E 5th, El Dorado, AR, United States

    The Union County Genealogical Society has teamed up with the Southern Arkansas Historical Preservation Society to bring you an exciting event featuring a special presentation and book signing by the […]

  • Night of the Living Newtons

    The Newton House 510 N. Jackson Ave., El Dorado, AR

    Prepare for an evening of spine-tingling historic horror, which commences with a downtown "haunted" hayride and concludes with an eerie candle-lit walkthrough tour of the storied Newton House. Now in its third year, this event promises even bigger and better scares and entertainment.

  • SAHPS “Night with Santa”

    Gallery of History Museum 415 E Faulkner, El Dorado, AR

    All children, regardless of age, are invited to visit and have their photo snapped with Santa, then explore the museum at their leisure.

  • The Great American Ice Cream Social @ The Newton House

    The Newton House 510 N. Jackson Ave., El Dorado, AR

    SAHPS is proud to announce a return of a beloved event of the past - the ice cream social. Bring your family for a celebration with food, treats, fun - and of course, ice cream! More information soon on all of the revelry.

  • Little Witches & Wizards Potions & Spells Party

    Gallery of History Museum 415 E Faulkner, El Dorado, AR

    Little witches & Wizards- Join South Arkansas Historical Preservation Society & Ataraxia Apothecary to learn the craft of ancient elixirs!  Young potion apprentices will create a magical, color-changing potion to take home- complete with charm and wax seal! Class is $10 per apprentice, and students under 16 must be accompanied by an adult

  • Night Of The Living Newtons

    The Newton House 510 N. Jackson Ave., El Dorado, AR

    Haunted Hayride Candlelit Haunted Newton House Tour Refreshments Family friendly fun

  • Zombie Walk in Downtown El Dorado

    MAD House 101 Restuarant and Bar 101 E Locust, El Dorado, AR, United States

        Mingle and gather at MAD House 101 before the event, with food and drinks available for the living (and the not-so-living). At 8:30 p.m., zombies assemble outside under the oil derrick, and at 8:45 p.m. the horde begins its slow crawl toward the Newton House. The undead are asked to shamble slowly, aiming […]

  • Santa’s Last Stop

    The Newton House 510 N. Jackson Ave., El Dorado, AR

    Come see Santa and get pictures with him for the last time before he has to go back to the North Pole! Plenty of fun festivities for the whole family.