There is no fee to send a public event for editorial consideration.
Community Calendar
Submit an event
Know about a public event that belongs on the Sweet Home River Valley calendar? Send us the details and we’ll review it for possible inclusion on the website and in the newsletter.
- Fort Smith
- Van Buren
- Greenwood
- Alma
- Barling
Submission is free, but submitting an event does not guarantee publication. We verify event details and make editorial decisions based on relevance, accuracy, and usefulness to River Valley readers.
An editor checks public facts and source links before anything appears.
Submitting an event does not guarantee it will be listed or included in an issue.
Before opening the form
What to have ready
A complete submission helps us verify the event accurately.
- Event name, date, and time
- Venue and location
- Organizer information
- Admission or ticket details
- A public source where the event can be verified
- Registration or ticket link, if applicable
- A clear event description
- Contact information in case we need clarification
How verification works
Sweet Home River Valley verifies submitted events before publication. An official organizer website, Facebook event, registration page, ticket page, or other public source helps us confirm the details.
Responses stay private until an editor verifies and approves the listing. Organizer emails, internal notes, and unapproved submissions are never published. We focus on public events and community activities that are relevant, useful, and open to River Valley readers.
Event changes and cancellations
If an event already listed on Sweet Home River Valley has changed or been canceled, email hello@sweethomerivervalley.com with the event name, the Sweet Home River Valley event link, and a source confirming the change.
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Local events, family activities, festivals, live music, markets, and other worthwhile things to do around the River Valley.