Groups request over $500,000 for planned events in Fayetteville
John Murphy, a sprinter who races for team UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling, was the first to cross the finish line during the stage 2 road race at the 2015 Joe Martin Stage Race in Fayetteville. Courtesy...
View ArticleA&P Commission awards $104,934 during fall 2016 funding meeting
Members of the Fayetteville Advertising and Promotion Commission review the group’s rules and guidelines for awarding money during the commission’s regular fall special funding meeting held Monday...
View ArticleFayetteville CVB hires Lamparski as sports sales manager
John Lamparski / Courtesy photo The Fayetteville Convention and Visitor’s Bureau has a new sports sales manager. The bureau this week announced the hiring of John Lamparski to replace Collin Brunner,...
View ArticleFayetteville commission still undecided on use for historic Walker-Stone House
Photos: Todd Gill, Fayetteville Flyer It remains unclear what the Fayetteville Advertising and Promotion commission will do with the historic Walker-Stone House that it purchased last year. The group...
View ArticleFayetteville A&P discusses changes to biannual funding process
A&P Commissioners Hannah Withers (left) and Ching Mong (center) speak with Jeannette Balleza, director of The ARK Startup Accelerator Challenge inside the Fayetteville Town Center before a grant...
View ArticleTheatreSquared asks Fayetteville A&P Commission to match city’s funding for...
TheatreSquared Artistic Director Bob Ford (left) and T2 Executive Director Martin Miller present a funding proposal to members of the Fayetteville Advertising and Promotion Commission Monday afternoon...
View ArticleExperience Fayetteville unveils new tourism look, logo in brand refresh
Fayetteville tourism is getting a new look. The city’s convention and visitors bureau today unveiled new branding that includes an updated logo, a redesigned website and a new marketing campaign....
View ArticleFayetteville A&P Commission needs applicants for empty seat
The Fayetteville Advertising and Promotion Commission meets regularly at 2 p.m. on the third Monday of each month inside the Fayetteville Town Center. Photo: Todd Gill, Fayetteville Flyer The...
View ArticleFayetteville A&P makes $3 million commitment for new TheatreSquared facility
TheatreSquared Artistic Director Bob Ford (left) and T2 Executive Director Martin Miller present a funding proposal to members of the Fayetteville Advertising and Promotion Commission Monday afternoon...
View ArticleA&P Commission awards $96,000 during spring 2017 funding meeting
Soldier On Service Dogs was awarded $5,000 for help funding the third annual Dickson Street Slide event, set for Aug. 27 in Fayetteville. File photo Fayetteville Advertising and Promotion Commission...
View ArticleFayetteville A&P partners with JustKids for Green Candy public art event
The “Owl” mural by Alexis Diaz appears on the east side of the former Mountain Inn building at College Avenue and Center Street in Fayetteville. Photo: Todd Gill, Fayetteville Flyer Fayetteville will...
View ArticleArtists wanted for upcoming JustKids event in Fayetteville
Fayetteville-based artists hoping to take part in the upcoming Green Candy public art event have one week left to submit their ideas. Experience Fayetteville, the city’s tourism department led by...
View ArticleLong-term plan for Walker-Stone House still unknown
A sculpture by Portuguese multimedia artist Bordalo II entitled “Dear, Half Deer” stands on the grounds of the historic Walker-Stone House in downtown Fayetteville as part of the recent Green Candy...
View ArticleA&P Commission awards $66,500 during fall 2017 funding meeting
The 2017 Artosphere Festival included Squonk Opera’s “Sonic Cycle” show during the festival’s Trail Mix events along the Razorback Greenway. Courtesy photo Fayetteville Advertising and Promotion...
View ArticleA&P Commission awards $115,100 during spring 2018 funding meeting
Fayetteville Advertising and Promotion Commission members awarded $115,100 to help fund 16 upcoming events and projects during the group’s regular spring special funding meeting held Monday afternoon...
View ArticleFayetteville A&P Commission accepting tourism grant applications
Photo courtesy, Walton Arts Center’s Artosphere The Fayetteville Advertising and Promotion Commission is now accepting grant applications for the fall 2018 cycle. Twice each year, the commission...
View ArticleA&P Commission awards $56,620 during fall 2018 funding meeting
Highway 71 Classic / Photo: Ozark Cycling Adventures Fayetteville Advertising and Promotion Commission members awarded $56,620 to help fund nearly a dozen upcoming events and projects at the group’s...
View ArticleFayetteville A&P Commission seeks applicants for tourism position
File photo The Fayetteville Advertising and Promotion Commission is seeking applicants to fill an open seat designated for a representative from the tourism industry. To be eligible, an applicant must...
View ArticleA&P Commission awards $99,625 during spring 2019 funding meeting
Participants race at the Oz Cross cyclocross event on Millsap Mountain in Fayetteville last November. Photo: Todd Gill, Fayetteville Flyer Fayetteville Advertising and Promotion Commission members...
View ArticleThree-dimensional mural coming to the downtown Fayetteville square
Eugene Sargent on Monday shows members of the Fayetteville A&P Commission a model of what a 3D mural will look like once painted on the downtown square. Staff photo A three-dimensional mural will...
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