Events

BlakeSt creates connection and community through engaging daily events. Members enjoy access to intellectual conversations, tastings, live music, comedy nights, craft nights, book clubs, and outdoor recreational excursions.

SOURDOUGH STARTER CLASS
May
5

SOURDOUGH STARTER CLASS

Join us for a fun, interactive lesson where you’ll learn the art of creating the perfect sourdough starter from scratch. In this hands-on activity led by our very own Member, Frances Smith, you will learn the process of cultivating a lively, healthy starter that’s ready to bake.

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GROUP FAMILY BIKE RIDE
May
4

GROUP FAMILY BIKE RIDE

Join us for a fun and relaxed group bike ride, open to all skill levels and bikes! We'll cover less than 10 miles at a social pace, making our way through Coler Mountain Bike Preserve on a scenic, paved trail. During our ride, we’ll stop at Airship Coffee to enjoy a break and some great drinks before heading back. We’re partnering with Phat Tire Bike Shop to offer rental discounts if you need a bike, plus special purchase discounts for participants. Front Porch. Members +3.

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BLAKEST PROM
May
3

BLAKEST PROM

Step into a dreamy evening of old-world charm as we celebrate the start of summer and unveil Carmela, our new backyard pop-up bar inspired by the romance and flavors of Sicily. Dress to impress in your finest prom attire—whether you’re channeling classic elegance, vintage glamour, or a bold modern twist. The night promises dancing, decadent bites, and handcrafted cocktails that will transport you. Join us for a night of music, nostalgia, all under the warm glow of the starlit skies. This will be an unforgettable event at BlakeSt; don’t miss the chance to make new memories. Carmela. Members +3.

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CARMELA GRAND OPENING
May
1

CARMELA GRAND OPENING

Benvenuti a Carmela! This summer our Backyard Bar will transform into Carmela--a lush, sun-drenched garden rooted in the vibrant flavors and timeless spirit of Sicily. In Italian, Carmela means “garden” and that’s exactly what we’ll be cultivating this summer--a place where community blooms and the freshest ingredients shine. The menu will be firmly established in rustic elegance and coastal charm: arancini, grilled prawns, and garden-fresh produce, all paired with cocktails that will transport you straight to grandma’s garden.

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LEAH COLLINS | FINANCIAL COMPATIBILITY
Apr
29

LEAH COLLINS | FINANCIAL COMPATIBILITY

Join Premarital Financial Counselor Leah Marie Collins at a watch party featuring her recent TEDx Talk. After her wedding was called off six weeks before the wedding date due to financial incompatibility, Leah embarked on a transformative journey to help couples determine their financial compatibility before tying the knot. In addition, Leah has over 16 years of experience reducing costs for Fortune 500 companies, was featured in Bloomberg and Lionsgate Media, and was selected as one of The Top 100 Women of Impact in Arkansas. She will be on-site this evening alongside co-host Dr. Silena Scott, owner and executive director of Heart for Healing Therapeutic Services.

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POLAR PLUNGE & BREATHWORK
Apr
27

POLAR PLUNGE & BREATHWORK

Outdoor polar plunges invigorate the spirit and take you deeper into physical and mental well-being. Dr. Justin Ternes will lead this polar plunge and breathwork session in the Backyard at BlakeSt. BlakeSt will provide towels and robes.

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K1 SPEED RACING TOURNAMENT
Apr
26

K1 SPEED RACING TOURNAMENT

Get ready to put the pedal to the metal. We’re taking the competition to K1 Speed Rogers for an adrenaline-pumping karting tournament. Test your skills on the state-of-the-art track as you race to the finish line in high-performance electric karts. Seasoned drivers and first-time racers are welcome here! This is your chance to feel the rush of speed and the thrill of friendly competition. See you at the starting line! Food and drink will be provided. Meet at K1 Racing.

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CLIMB BENTONVILLE OUTING
Apr
25

CLIMB BENTONVILLE OUTING

Join fellow BlakeSt Members at The Climb for an exciting evening of indoor rock climbing—where you'll learn the ropes (pun intended)! Packed dinners and non-alcoholic beverages will be provided.

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BUSY BEE BUNCO
Apr
23

BUSY BEE BUNCO

It’s time to get buzzed, buzz into spring with our Busy Bee Bunco Bash! Join us for an evening of humming with excitement as we celebrate the arrival of warmer days and the busy energy of the season. Dress in your best bee-inspired attire and prepare for a night of dice rolling, laughter, and friendly competition. Enjoy a lively atmosphere, great company, and refreshing drinks.

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WOMEN'S BOOK CLUB
Apr
22

WOMEN'S BOOK CLUB

This month, we’re spicing up book club with Be Ready When The Luck Happens by Ina Garten. Members are encouraged to cook dishes from an Ina Garten cookbook and bring them to Book Club for enjoyment while we discuss the book. It’s sure to be a night for full bellies and full hearts.

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SLEEP THERAPY TALK
Apr
21

SLEEP THERAPY TALK

Join Elsbeth Fast, a licensed clinical social worker specializing in insomnia treatment, as we try to answer the many questions in regards to our sleep habits. Why is sleep so elusive? What is the function of sleep? How does our circadian rhythm impact our sleep? In this group discussion we will find the answers to all of your sleep-related questions.

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EASTER SUNDAY BRUNCH SPREAD
Apr
20

EASTER SUNDAY BRUNCH SPREAD

On the hunt for eggs? BlakeSt may not have colorful plastic eggs hidden around the House, but we do have you covered with a delicious brunch. Whether celebrating the holiday or just wanting to enjoy good food with family, we invite you to indulge in an Easter brunch spread at BlakeSt. Bring your friends and family of all ages and delight in a wonderful morning spent at BlakeSt. Reservations required.

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SOUND BATH
Apr
19

SOUND BATH

Escape your mind and drop into your body. Join Sound Healer Tammy Mores, Founder of Cocoon Yoga Lab, for an hour of deep relaxation. Using the energy of her healing instruments, plus meditation and guided visualization, you will emerge within. An hour just for you, to just be. Wear comfy layers and socks for this experience.

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RAZORBACKS VS. TEXAS A&M BASEBALL GAME
Apr
18

RAZORBACKS VS. TEXAS A&M BASEBALL GAME

It’s baseball season at Baum Stadium, and we’re inviting BlakeSt Members to a private experience in a tailgate box! Join us in the outfield to Call the Hogs, savor delicious ballpark food, and enjoy a fun, memorable time together. A limited amount of seats will be available for transportation. The game begins at 6:30 PM. Offsite. Members +3.

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THE MONTHLY MINGLE
Apr
17

THE MONTHLY MINGLE

Join us for this month’s drop-in social! While you’re mingling, warm up your social skills with a simple icebreaker: what’s your favorite color? We encourage you to wear your favorite color and talk with another Member to learn more and meet new people. Enjoy drinks, fun conversation, and great company.

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POOL FLY FISHING
Apr
16

POOL FLY FISHING

Join us at the BlakeSt pool as you explore the basics of casting, knot-tying, and understanding the necessary lures for trout fishing in the Ozarks. This is a great workshop for beginner anglers wanting to learn and expand their skills.

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SOUL CIRCLE | CHANGE
Apr
16

SOUL CIRCLE | CHANGE

Soul Circle provides a thoughtful, judgment-free group conversation around a central theme. Hosted by Member Peter Ferguson, this platform allows individuals to share unique philosophies, thoughts, and ideas in a welcoming roundtable discussion. This month’s conversation explores how we manage change in our lives.

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BUSINESS OWNERS ROUNDTABLE TALK
Apr
15

BUSINESS OWNERS ROUNDTABLE TALK

Join us as we kick off our first Business Owners’ Roundtable Talk. This event aims to connect business owners and brainstorm opportunities with other business owners and operators in the Bentonville area. Join us on this welcoming platform, where we can share ideas and solve issues with like-minded people. We aim for this to be a space where ideas flourish and bloom.

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MEN'S BOOK CLUB
Apr
15

MEN'S BOOK CLUB

Member James Griffin selected, The Drunkard’s Walk by Leonard Mlodinow for this month’s book club. The author vividly demonstrates how our lives are profoundly informed by chance and randomness and how everything from wine ratings and corporate success to school grades and political polls are less reliable than we believe. By showing us the true nature of chance and revealing the psychological illusions that cause us to misjudge the world around us, Mlodinow gives us the tools we need to make more informed decisions.

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ARCHERY AT THE QUIVER
Apr
14

ARCHERY AT THE QUIVER

Take aim and let your arrows fly! Join certified archery instructors at The Quiver as they walk participants through building archery skills. After a brief safety warm-up, you’ll have plenty of time to hone your accuracy at various target distances. Dinner and non-alcoholic drinks included.

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SWIM CLUB COCKTAIL HOUR
Apr
13

SWIM CLUB COCKTAIL HOUR

Swim season is back, and it’s only right that we kick things off in style. Join us for a Swim Club Happy Hour at BlakeSt where we’ll toast to past swimming victories, strategize for another season, and welcome new recruits to the club.

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STRONGER THAN FEAR | OVERCOMING FITNESS CHALLENGES
Apr
12

STRONGER THAN FEAR | OVERCOMING FITNESS CHALLENGES

Fear can be one of the biggest obstacles in our fitness journey—whether it’s fear of failure, judgment, injury, or simply stepping outside our comfort zone. In this interactive workshop, we’ll begin by identifying common fitness fears and how they hold us back. Each participant will then choose one or two fears they personally struggle with, and together, we’ll explore ways to overcome them.

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CRAFT COLLABORATIVE | WATERCOLOR
Apr
12

CRAFT COLLABORATIVE | WATERCOLOR

Jump into a creative space where sharing ideas, making new friends, and getting creative come together like coffee & cream. Bring that project you’ve been meaning to finish or try something new with a provided mini-project kit. This month’s feature: watercolor. Join us for a relaxed hangout, soak up inspiration, and enjoy morning caffeine.

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WATERFALL TOUR
Apr
12

WATERFALL TOUR

Join 37North for an excursion to the Buffalo River region of Arkansas for a tour of Arkansas Waterfalls. Hiking the Glory Hole and Kings River Falls trails, enjoy a day outside before having lunch at Kings River Falls.

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KARAOKE NIGHT
Apr
11

KARAOKE NIGHT

Join our host, BlakeSt Member Jemma Coleman, for an unforgettable evening filled with music and fun. Choose your favorite song from a vast lineup, let go of your inhibitions, and take the mic! Guaranteed applause awaits you.

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LIVE MUSIC | ABBY HOLLIDAY
Apr
10

LIVE MUSIC | ABBY HOLLIDAY

Nashville-based singer-songwriter, Abby Holliday, has been writing songs for as long as she can recall. The 26-year-old up-and-coming indie pop artist is best known for exploring serious themes without taking herself too seriously. Bearing a resemblance to the sonic qualities of female icons Phoebe Bridgers and Japanese House, Holliday’s songwriting is a unique intersection of sad vibes, introspective lyricism, and modern pop sensibility. Join us in the Club Lounge for a night of good drinks and great music.

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WEALTH BUILDING MADE SMARTER
Apr
9

WEALTH BUILDING MADE SMARTER

Take charge of your financial future with expert insights from Sarah Neeley and Grant Smith, financial planners at Lighthouse Financial. This exclusive event will cover comprehensive wealth planning and tax-efficient strategies to grow and protect your wealth, helping you avoid costly mistakes. Whether you’re approaching retirement or optimizing your assets, this session will equip you with the tools to make smart financial decisions.

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FULL SIGNAL
Apr
8

FULL SIGNAL

Full Signal, facilitated by Ken and Patti Leith (hosts of the Four Bars podcast), presents a thought-provoking discussion on strengthening human connections. Drawing on their extensive experience in fostering connectivity, collaboration, and community, they will delve into various topics in an engaging way. This month’s spotlight: adapting to communication styles, building strong relationships, reducing misunderstandings, and enhancing impact.

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CRAFT NIGHT | FLOWER ARRANGING
Apr
7

CRAFT NIGHT | FLOWER ARRANGING

It's time to let your creativity blossom at BlakeSt. Join us for a hands-on floral workshop where you'll learn the art of flower arranging, explore color theory inspired by nature, and discover techniques for preserving your blooms. Best of all, you'll leave with your own beautifully crafted floral arrangement and vase. Come create, connect, and bring a touch of nature into your home.

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CAMPFIRE COOKOUT
Mar
31

CAMPFIRE COOKOUT

A great meal becomes unforgettable when shared around a campfire. Join BlakeSt and 37 North for a fun-filled evening in the Backyard! The night will kick off with hands-on fire-building activities (yes, there are strategies for starting the perfect fire!). Once the flames are roaring, we’ll create foil-pack dinners and learn the basics of this simple yet delicious campfire cooking method. No campfire is complete without s’mores—end the night with a gourmet s’mores bar!

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SIP & BUILD NIGHT | LEGO EDITION
Mar
29

SIP & BUILD NIGHT | LEGO EDITION

Get ready for a night of nostalgia, creativity, and a little bit of chaos! At Sip & Build Night, you’ll join forces with a group, armed with a mystery bag of LEGO with instructions, but no final image. You’ll be blind picking your LEGO pieces as you go, turning every build into an unpredictable adventure. Fuel your creativity (and your courage) with happy hour-priced cocktails while you build, sip, and strategize your way to a masterpiece---or a wonderfully weird creation. No building experience is required---just bring your imagination and a love for good times. Club Lounge. Members +3.

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