December Itinerary
Conway’s curated list of arts, culture & entertainment events
‘Tis the season for fun, family gatherings and holiday cheer! Check out what festive events are happening around Conway this Christmas Season!
December 5th
Wicked Fun Painting Party at Good Day Pottery
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Want to see pottery changed...for good? Join us for showtunes and special Wicked themed designs!
December 6th
ACE Winter Market at Haynes Ace Hardware, Conway
9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Shop from a variety of local vendors, grab a bite at the food trucks, and take advantage of exclusive in-store deals — perfect for holiday gift shopping or treating yourself!
Holiday Screenprint Workshop at Good Day Pottery
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
We'll help you use our dozens of Christmas themed screenprints to make fun holiday keepsake pieces. The perfect class to attend to make "Cookies for Santa" plates!
Cool Yule Holiday Happenin’ with Conway Symphony Orchestra
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Jingle all the way with swingin’ Holiday tunes, Broadway showstoppers, and beloved Christmas classics! With guest vocalist, Shaleah Adkisson and talented young singers and dancers from the Conway area! Limited FREE Kids tickets at the box office, provided by Conway Corp, CSO Classroom Sponsor.
December 7th
United Way of Central Arkansas Ornament Painting Fundraiser at The Rogue Roundabout
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Join Good Day Pottery at this come & go style ornament painting fundraiser for United Way of Central Arkansas! Join us at The Rogue Roundabout during their delicious Sunday brunch. A portion of proceeds go to provide services & support for caregivers
December 8th
Silent Book Club at Secret Nook Coffee & Books
5:45 pm
Come enjoy some you time in the quiet to enjoy your book. Hang out before and after we get started to chat with other book lovers if you'd like.
Free Line Dance Lessons & Social Dancing at The Rogue Roundabout
6:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Learn 2-3 line dances through step-by-step instructions with Rowdy Roundabout Dancing! Lessons: 6:30-8 pm, Social Dancing: 8-10 pm. Beginner/improver-friendly, open to all ages (some music may not be suitable for young children), no partner or experience needed, free entry!
December 10th
Dolly Parton’s Smokey Mountain Christmas Carol at Reynolds Performance Hall
7:00 pm
December 12th
Sea Glass Trees Craft Workshop at Good Day Pottery
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
This "make & take" craft workshop makes it fun to personalize a decorative tree with your choice of up to 6 colors of beautiful tumbled glass, fairy lights, and assorted add ons!
December 13th
Christmas at ACE at Haynes ACE Hardware, Conway
11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Come join us for our annual family Christmas event. If you're looking for Photos with Santa or to check out our nativity-themed petting zoo. Invite your friends and family to come along for this free family friendly event.
Free Line Dance Classes at Faulkner County Library
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Join Rowdy Roundabout Dancing at the Faulkner County Library. Learn 1-2 line dances through step-by-step instructions with Rowdy Roundabout Dancing during the library’s Holiday Lights event! Beginner-friendly, no partner or experience needed, free entry!
Third Annual Merry Swiftmas Painting Party at Good Day Pottery
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Friendship bracelets, pottery painting, fun swag, themed snacks, photo ops, new friends, and tons of exclusive Taylor themed designs! Don't miss our favorite party of the year!
December 14th
Technique Tree Mug Class at Good Day Pottery
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
We're breaking out ALL our favorite painting techniques for this fun holiday class! You'll learn masking, dotting, splattering and sponging and will create a completely personalized piece!
Kevin Nealon LIVE at Reynolds Performance Hall
7:00 pm
December 17th
Pages to Screen Book Club at Secret Nook Coffee & Books
5:45 pm
We are reading Skipping Christmas by John Grisham and discussing its movie Christmas with the Kranks. We are having a book exchange to celebrate Christmas.
Bubbly Barware Class at Good Day Pottery
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Get ready for toddies & toasts to ring in the new year with this fun class! We're using the bubble painting technique to paint mugs, steins, wine glasses, tumblers, and shot glasses! This fun technique class is PERFECT for first time painters!
December 18th
Secret Nook Book Club at Secret Nook Coffee & Books
5:45 pm
Join us for our discussion of Will of the Many by James Islington. This month we will be doing a blind book exchange.
Intro to Glass Blowing at Good Day Pottery
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
We'll be offering two class sessions for beginner glassblowing! You'll learn the glassblowing process and create a set of three plant watering aqua globes or holiday ornaments! For ages 16+, this interactive craft workshop is always a hit!
December 19th
Intro to Glass Blowing at Good Day Pottery
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
We'll be offering two class sessions for beginner glassblowing! You'll learn the glassblowing process and create a set of three plant watering aqua globes or holiday ornaments! For ages 16+, this interactive craft workshop is always a hit!
Free Line Dance Lessons at Faulkner County Library
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Learn 3-4 line dances through step-by-step instructions with Rowdy Roundabout Dancing! Beginner-friendly, intended for ages 16 & up, no partner or experience needed, free entry!
December 20th
Christmas Trivia at Secret Nook Coffee & Books
4:00 pm
Show off your Christmas knowledge and enjoy a fun evening of trivia and friends; Trivia is always free to join and a good time.
Holiday Pizza & PJs Painting Party at Good Day Pottery
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
If the holidays aren't complete without a fun holiday party, then head to Good Day Pottery! Make sure to break out your ugliest, coziest holiday PJs or festive party wear and come hungry! Your entry ticket (must be purchased in advance) includes a pizza dinner!
December 26th
Crystal Glazes Workshop at Good Day Pottery
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Our favorite specialty glazes workshop is back! Crystal glazes are full of small bits of glass that bloom & melt during firing, resulting in original, unique pieces every time!
December 28th
S’mores Snowman Mug Class at Good Day Pottery
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cold weather means hot cocoa, and hot cocoa means cute & cozy mugs! This is a fun instructor led class complete with snacks and of course - hot cocoa. You'll be craving s'more pottery painting after this class!
December 30th
The Rule of Midnight by Jordan Tribble Book Launch at Secret Nook Coffee & Books
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Conway author will be launching her new book with us.
Book Tracker Workshop at Good Day Pottery
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
This is a class just for our bookish besties! We'll be using screenprints & crystal glazes to make personalized book trackers for the new year. You can use dry erase markers to track your reading progress all year long!
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