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.
All children, regardless of age, are invited to visit and have their photo snapped with Santa, then explore the museum at their leisure.
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- 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
Haunted Hayride Candlelit Haunted Newton House Tour Refreshments Family friendly fun
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 […]
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.
Swing by the circle drive in front of the Gallery of History at 412 E. Faulkner for pick-up orders of Biscuits! Choose from a plain or sausage biscuit. AND each one will come with a complimentary portion of Mayhaw Jelly! Proceeds go toward funding the 34th Annual Mayhaw Festival on May 2, 2026. Call ahead […]