Honoring the Builders: A Community Storytelling Celebration
About this Event
Honoring the Builders of Conway: A Community Celebration
Conway, this is for you!
Join us for a free, family-friendly celebration of Conway’s people, history, heritage, and community connections.
Whether you’ve lived here for generations or recently made Conway home, you’re invited!
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Event Details
Saturday, November 14, 2026 11 AM–4 PM
MLK Park / MLK Square 1101 Markham St. Conway, AR 72032
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What to Expect
🎨 Young Builders — Activities for Children & Families
Bring the kids for an afternoon of creativity and discovery!
- Arkansas TV is bringing a creative, community-centered experience for children, inspired by storytelling, imagination, and building together.
- UCA Art Education students will lead face painting and bracelet-making.
- Enjoy opportunities for children’s storytelling and shared family experiences.
🥧 Peace through PIE — Food & Hospitality
- Come together over food, conversation, and good company!
- Local food contributors Uncle Tim’s and Blessed Hands are joining the celebration with sweet and savory samples and holiday-inspired hospitality.
🎤 Community Conversations — Conway’s Voices
Join three intergenerational conversations exploring:
- Conway — Past, Present & Future: The people, education, and opportunities that shaped our community.
- Community & Belonging: What connects us and how we can strengthen those connections.
- Creativity & Culture: How artists, local traditions, and creative ideas help shape Conway’s future.
Come listen, exchange perspectives, and share your own experiences.
🤝 Community Commons — Discover Conway’s People, Heritage & Opportunities
Explore Conway’s history and heritage while meeting local organizations, including Deliver Hope, Faulkner County Library, and UCA, alongside other community groups.
Discover local programs, resources, and opportunities to connect and get involved.
🎶 Music & Community Highlights
Enjoy music from DJ Ally Lynn, community highlights, and recognition of the organizations and supporters bringing this gathering together.
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FREE ADMISSION — RSVP TO JOIN US!
Your RSVP helps us prepare food and activities. Registered attendees can enter event giveaways. You must be present to win.
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Get Involved — There’s a Place for You!
Bring your family. Bring your curiosity. Bring a story.
A photograph. A family memory. A teacher’s name. Someone who opened a door for you.
We’d love to hear from you! Visit our community gathering area to share your experiences, meet participating organizations, and discover ways to contribute to Conway’s future.
You don’t need a prepared speech. Your memories, ideas, and experiences are part of what makes this gathering meaningful.
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Volunteer Opportunities for Youth & Adults
Sponsorship & Community Support
Where is it happening?
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