AIMM 20th Anniversary
2025-06-06 11:00 - 13:30 (America/Chicago) | Arkansas Inland Maritime Museum, 120 Riverfront Park Drive, North Little Rock, Arkansas, 72114, United States
Come out and celebrate the Arkansas Inland Maritime Museum’s 20th Anniversary!

City Council Meeting
2025-06-09 18:00 - 19:00, 2025-06-23 18:00 - 19:00, 2025-07-14 18:00 - 19:00, 2025-07-28 18:00 - 19:00, 2025-08-11 18:00 - 19:00, 2025-08-25 18:00 - 19:00, 2025-09-08 18:00 - 19:00, 2025-09-22 18:00 - 19:00 | NLR City Hall Council Chambers, 300 Main Street, North Little Rock, Arkansas, 72114, United States
The North Little Rock City Council meets the 2nd and 4th Monday at 6:00 pm in the City Hall Council Chambers.

The agenda is posted by Wednesday prior to the upcoming meeting.

Upcoming Council Agenda

Council Archives

You can watch our meetings on City Comcast Channel 11, AT&T U-Verse Channel 99, or the North Little Rock Government Facebook page.

Find out more about your North Little Rock City Council Members here.

Planning Commission Meeting
2025-06-10 16:00 - 17:00, 2025-07-08 16:00 - 17:00

Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting
2025-06-16 17:00 - 18:00, 2025-07-21 17:00 - 18:00, 2025-08-18 17:00 - 18:00, 2025-09-15 17:00 - 18:00 | North Little Rock Community Center, 2700 Willow Street, North Little Rock, Arkansas, 72114-2228, United States
The Parks and Recreation Commission meets the third Monday (the following Tuesday if Monday is a holiday) of the month.

A listing of the scheduled meeting dates, locations, and members can be found here.

Beam Signing for NLR Event Center
2025-06-17 11:00 - 11:30 | North Little Rock Event Center, 120 Main Street, North Little Rock, Arkansas, 72114, United States
Join us on Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 11 am in signing the last beam placed in the new North Little Rock Event Center at 120 Main Street in North Little Rock.

City Closed - Juneteenth Day
2025-06-19 00:00 - 23:59
City offices are closed in observance of the holiday.

NLR Sanitation Department and Waste Management recycling will not pick up on Wednesday, June 19. Collection will resume on Friday, June 20, with Thursday and Friday pickups being delayed one day.

Community Garden Manager Meeting
2025-06-25 17:00 - 18:30 | North Heights Community Center, 4801 Allen Street, North Little Rock, Arkansas, 72118, United States
We’re excited to invite you to our next Garden Manager Meeting as part of the NLR Community Garden Program! This is a valuable opportunity for North Little Rock gardeners to gather, share resources, celebrate successes, and support one another through challenges.

Date: Wednesday, June 25, 2025

Time: 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM

Location: North Heights Community Center, 4801 Allen St., North Little Rock

Whether you’re a current garden manager, a new volunteer, or just curious about how to get involved, this meeting is for YOU. Let’s grow stronger together through connection and collaboration.

The meeting is free and open to everyone—so bring a friend or neighbor!

All American Blood Drive
2025-06-27 08:00 - 17:00 | NLR Justice Center, 1 Justice Center Drive, North Little Rock, AR, 72114, United States
➡️EVENT: NLRPD – BOOTS & BADGES BLOOD DRIVE➡️WHEN: Friday, June 27, 2025 (8:00 am – 5:00 pm)➡️WHERE: NLR Justice Center (#1 Justice Center Drive, NLR) COMMUNITY ROOM

➡️Every successful donor will receive an All American T-shirt, a folding camp chair, and choice of a theme park ticket.

🩸HAVE YOU SCHEDULED YOUR APPOINTMENT?🩸➡️Although it’s not a requirement, donors are asked to schedule their appointment by clicking the following link – https://www.yourbloodinstitute.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/664461

City Closed - Independence Day
2025-07-04 00:00 - 23:59
City offices are closed in observance of the holiday.

Burns Park Archery Range Reopens
2025-07-16 11:00 - 11:30
Join us on Wednesday, July 16, at 11:00 am as we reopen the Burns Park Archery Range. The Archery Range has received an upgrade, making the range more ADA accessible with paved and covered shooting lines, paved access to targets, arrow and bow holders, and benches. The range offers targets at 10, 20, 30, 40, and 50 yards. Additionally, the range will offer swappable standard targets and 3-D targets at certain times throughout the week. The range is free to use and is open year-round, Sunday through Saturday, from sunrise to sunset.

Back to School Bash
2025-07-19 11:00 - 16:00 | Glenview Community Center, 4800 E 19th Street, North Little Rock, Arkansas, 72117, United States
The Back to School Bash will be a day of fun! This will be a field day event for kids. There will be FREE backpacks* with school supplies, FREE haircuts, FREE food for kids, FREE giveaways and more. *Kids must be present for backpack.

Skyline Garden Workday
2025-08-09 08:00 - 09:00
Need something to do this weekend? Check out this workday hosted by the Skyline Community Garden at 250 Skyline Drive in North Little Rock. Bring gloves, water, and dress for garden work.

Back to School Bash at Funland
2025-08-09 10:00 - 14:00 | Burns Park Funland, 25 Funland Drive, North Little Rock, Arkansas, 72118, United States
Join us this Saturday, August 9, from 10-2 for our Back-to-School Bash at Burns Park Funland and Splashpad! Free admission – Games – Food Truck – Door Prizes – School supplies (while supplies last). For more information, contact Betty at 501-580-1407.

Family Fun Day
2025-08-09 10:00 - 15:00 | Sherman Park Community Center, 624 Beech Street, North Little Rock, AR, 72117, United States
North Little Rock CARES Youth Coalition will be hosting their annual “Family Fun Day” on Saturday, August 9 from 10AM-3PM at Sherman Park Community Center (624 Beech Street, North Little Rock, 72114). This event is open to the public. Free backpacks, school supplies, and haircuts will be distributed to our youth. Other activities will include bounce houses, face painting, food trucks, snow cones and more. This is initiative to celebrate and engage families in the North Little Rock community is led by Renee Henson, Sherman Park Community Center Director and North Little Rock CARES Youth Coalition member, who says, “I love serving my community; I’ve been doing it for over 40 years. I never like to see a kid go without, so I make sure our kids have everything they need- from the earrings or haircut down to the shoes. I’ll do whatever it takes to help our families get ready for the start of a new school year.” Last year, over 500 youth and parents attended Family Fun Day with over 20 community partners who donated supplies and services.

If you or your organization would like more information on this event, including how to volunteer or how to donate services and/or supplies for our youth, please contact Renee Henson (501-340-5373 or rhenson@nlr.ar.gov) or Raúl Fernandez (501-313-7203 or raul@seispuentes.org).

”The North Little Rock CARES Youth Coalition is about bringing people, organizations, and resources together to make a positive difference in the lives of our youth. Our efforts include community family fun events, youth job fairs, back to school supplies, and so much more because WE CARE ABOUT OUR YOUTH,” say CARES co-facilitator Darrell Montgomery. To donate for backpacks and supplies, please visit: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/cares-family-fun-day or contact Raúl Fernández at 501-313-7203 or raul@seispuentes.org. Your donations are tax deductible. ###

Special Announcement
2025-08-13 11:00 - 11:30 | Argenta Plaza, 510 Main Street, North Little Rock, Arkansas, 72114, United States
Be among the first to discover a bold, new development that’s set to become a city icon. See what all the buzz is about!

North Little Rock Community Concert Band Performance
2025-08-17 15:00 - 16:30 | Hays Senior Center, 401 W Pershing Blvd, North Little Rock, Arkansas, 72114, United States
The North Little Rock Community Concert Band will continue its 2025 concert season with a free performance Sunday, August 17th at 3:00 p.m. at the Patrick Henry Hays Center at 401 W. Pershing Blvd in North Little Rock. Under the baton of Music Director Rico Belotti, the all-volunteer ensemble of 100 plus musicians will present a program of music that he calls “Sounds of the British Isles,” featuring music with connections to England, Ireland, and Scotland. For more information about the band or the concert call 501-920-2539, or visit www.nlrcommunityband.com or the band’s Facebook page. The North Little Rock Community Concert Band will continue its 2025 concert season with a free performance Sunday, August 17th at 3:00 p.m. at the Patrick Henry Hays Center at 401 W. Pershing Blvd in North Little Rock. Under the baton of Music Director Rico Belotti, the all-volunteer ensemble of 100 plus musicians will present a program of music that he calls “Sounds of the British Isles,” featuring music with connections to England, Ireland, and Scotland. With Maestro Belotti on the podium, the wind band will offer two pieces from Ralph Vaughan Williams, “Flourish for Wind Band” and “Seventeen Come Sunday” from his “English Folk Song Suite.” Belotti will also conduct as the ensemble plays Percy Aldridge Grainger’s “Irish Tune from County Derry” (Danny Boy) and “Ye Banks and Braes O’ Bonnie Doon” featuring the band’s woodwind and brass choirs and Kenneth J. Alford’s march “On the Quarter Deck.” Associate Music Director Bill Spainhour will take the podium to conduct Alford’s “Colonel Bogey” and American composer Patrick Glenn Harper’s ode to the Scottish Highlands, “Highland Castle Echoes.” For more information about the band or the concert call 501-920-2539, or visit www.nlrcommunityband.com or the band’s Facebook page.

Gymnastics Pop-Up Class
2025-08-28 15:30 - 17:00 | North Heights Community Center, 4801 Allen Street, North Little Rock, Arkansas, 72118, United States
Kick off the new school year with some flips, fun and friends. This Gymnastics Pop-Up class is for girls ages 5-17. Whether you are brand new to gymnastics or already a Superstar, this pop up is a perfect way to kick start the school year with confidence. The cost is $10 at the door and will be held on Thursday, August 28, at 3:30 pm at the North Heights Community Center.

City Closed - Labor Day
2025-09-01 00:00 - 23:59

Mayor's Youth Council Applications are Now Open
2025-09-06 10:00 - 13:00
📣 Attention Teens! NLRMYC Applications are Now Open for the 2025-2026 School Year!📣

Are you passionate about public service? The North Little Rock Mayor’s Youth Council is a dynamic service learning program designed for teens in grades 9-12. This program is open to students residing in the metro area. As a member, you’ll assist nonprofits, schools, city events, and local organizations.

🌟Some Of What We Offer:– A unique opportunity to develop leadership skills– Connect with your community– Make a meaningful impact through various volunteer efforts🕓 Commitment: Members must attend one of our monthly meetings and complete four hours of public service each month.**We offer two meetings each month, allowing students to choose the one that best fits their schedule.📅 Kickoff Event: Join us on Saturday, September 6th at the First United Methodist Church on JFK from 10 AM to 1 PM.✨Special Guest Speaker: Errin Stanger, CEO and founder of Providence Park Homes, will be joining us to talk about Providence Park, a new nonprofit with a bold vision to support our unhoused neighbors. 📧 Applications are available upon request: Email JillMillsNLRMYC@yahoo.com📞 For more information, contact Jill Mills at 501.804.8950. Don’t miss this chance to be a part of something special! 🌍💙
