⭐ Last-Minute NYE Plans? We've Got You Covered, Conway!
Happy New Year 2026!!
What’s inside?
🎆 New Year’s Eve/Day events
📍 Nearby happenings
🍽 New restaurant openings
📃 Planning tips.
Hi Conway neighbors! 👋
Did we catch you off guard by sending this a day early?
Sorry if we did, but that’s because 2025 is wrapping up and we want to get one last email in before the year-end!
If you haven’t made plans yet, Conway is serving up an incredible lineup of ways to celebrate tonight and kick off 2026.
Whether you’re the “party until you drop” type or you prefer a cozy night home in your slippers, here’s your guide to the best of what’s happening RIGHT NOW in our community!
🎉 TONIGHT: NEW YEAR’S EVE (DEC 31ST)
🎸 Live Music & Nightlife
Kings Live Music – NYE Live Band Party
Ring in the new year with live music and an electric atmosphere at one of Conway’s favorite venues!TC’s Midtown Grill – Live Music & Party Night
Great food, great vibes, and live tunes to count down to 2026!Tavern Round the Bend – New Year’s Eve Karaoke Party
Grab the mic and sing your way into the new year with friends!Downtown Searcy – Searcy Beats & Eats NYE Ball Drop
Just a short drive away for those wanting a classic ball drop experience!
🎨 Creative & Family-Friendly Options
Good Day Pottery & Art Studio – Paint & Creative Night
Perfect for couples or friend groups looking for a unique, hands-on celebration.The RAB Conway – Karaoke / Fun Night
Low-key, high-fun vibes for those who want to keep it casual.Action Jacks Family Fun – New Year’s Eve Celebration
Bring the kids for games, activities, and a family-friendly countdown!
🤠 Something Different?
Don Owens Sports Complex – New Year’s Rodeo
Start 2026 with some good old-fashioned rodeo action.Malys Entertainment Center – NYE Bash
Party, games, and entertainment all under one roof.
🎡 Last Chance: Downtown Holiday Magic
Before the decorations come down, take one last stroll through Downtown Conway tonight!
The Ferris wheel and carousel are still spinning, holiday lights are still twinkling, and the festive atmosphere makes for the perfect pre-party activity or family outing.
It’s the perfect way to soak in the last bits of 2025’s holiday magic!
🌅 TOMORROW: NEW YEAR’S DAY (JAN 1ST)
🥞 Brunch & Recovery
The Rogue Roundabout – New Year’s Day Brunch
📍 804 Chestnut St
Sleep in, then treat yourself to a delicious brunch to start 2026 right!
🛍️ Shopping & Deals
Posey & Co Boutique – HUGE New Year’s Day Sale
First shop of the year = first deals of the year!
Don’t miss out.
🚤 Outdoor Adventure
Beaverfork Lake Park – New Year’s Cruise 2026
Kick off the year with fresh air and beautiful lake views. What a way to start!
🏺 TREASURE HUNTERS, MARK YOUR CALENDARS!
Antique Alley Arkansas Antique Show Returns Jan 2-4
If you love vintage finds, this is YOUR weekend!
One of the region’s largest antique events is coming to the Conway Expo & Event Center (2505 E. Oak Street) January 2-4.
What to Expect:
🛍️ 200+ booths filled with treasures from 10+ states
🪑 Antique furniture, glassware, primitives, linens & collectibles
🍔 4+ food trucks on-site all weekend
🅿️ Free parking
Show Hours & Admission:
Friday, Jan 2: 9 AM - 5 PM | $10 adults (kids 18 & under FREE)
Saturday, Jan 3: 9 AM - 5 PM | $5 adults (kids FREE)
Sunday, Jan 4: 11 AM - 4 PM | $5 adults (kids FREE)
💡 Pro tip: Hit it early Friday for first dibs on the best pieces, or go Sunday afternoon for potential end-of-show deals!
🍽️ COMING SOON: New Restaurant Alert!
Seven Oaks Steak & Seafood is opening in February 2026 in the historic Halter Building downtown!
Conway’s upscale dining scene is about to get even better.
We’ll keep you posted on the grand opening date – this is one you won’t want to miss! 🥩🦞
💡 LOOKING AHEAD: WHAT’S COMING IN JANUARY
🎵 Weekly live music at local favorites
🏀 UCA basketball home games
🍽️ Restaurant deals and specials
📅 And so much more!
Share Roundabout Conway with friends or family, and never miss what’s happening in the community!
🎯 Quick Tips for Tonight:
✅ Make reservations NOW – popular spots will fill up fast
✅ Designate a driver or use rideshare services
✅ Dress warm if you’re doing outdoor activities
✅ Check venue websites for ticket requirements and start times
✅ Tag us in your NYE photos! We love seeing how Conway celebrates
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📣 We Need Your Help!
Know about an event we missed?
Have a business opening or community happening you want featured?
Reply to this email or DM us.
We want to make sure every cool thing happening in Conway gets the spotlight it deserves! 🔦
🎆 From All of Us at Roundabout Conway:
Thank you for making 2025 incredible, and making Roundabout Conway the fastest-growing newsletter in Arkansas’s fastest-growing city!
Here’s to a 2026 filled with amazing local experiences, community connections, and unforgettable Conway moments!
See you out there tonight! 🥂
Your friends at Roundabout Conway.
(Your local guide to Conway life ✨)
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