November 2026Northwest Arkansas · The Ozarks

November in Northwest Arkansas with little kids.

11 things to do with kids up to age 6 in and around Northwest Arkansas in November 2026, sorted by week. Each listing links to its own page and to the organizer’s page, and we add more as new dates are posted.

11 listings · 4 free

Last checked · Every listing links to its official page. How we choose

3 listings

Sunday, Nov 1

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Scott Family Amazeum

1009 Museum Way, Bentonville, AR 72712

When
Sunday, Nov 1
Time
Fri–Sat 10am–5pm; Sun 1–5pm
Price
$14 online or $17 at the door, ages 2 and up; under 2 free
Ages
Ages 0–12
Event pageOfficial page ↗Checked
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2 listings

Nov 16 to Nov 22

3 listings

Nov 23 to Nov 29

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3 listings

Open for weeks at a time

Light displays, exhibits and other runs that last longer than a week. Check each page for the nights or days they’re closed.

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Guides

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Good questions

November in NW Arkansas: the FAQ

11 dated listings so far, including Community Ofrenda (Fayetteville) (Nov 1), Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art (Nov 1), Scott Family Amazeum (Nov 1) and Light Night: Lights of the Ozarks switch-on (Nov 20). The rest are below, by week. We add more as organizers post their dates.

The Thanksgiving weekend page lists the parades and turkey trots, plus what’s open on Thursday and Friday.

4 start this November: Bentonville Lighting of the Square (Nov 21), Winter Lights at Crystal Bridges (Nov 19 to Jan 2), Lights of the Ozarks (Nov 20 to Jan 1) and Santa Photos at Northwest Arkansas Mall (Nov 20 to Dec 24).

Yes, at the same address. After Nov 30, 2026 it switches to November 2027, starting with the events that come back every year.

Each listing comes from the venue’s or organizer’s own page and links to it. We only list a date, time or price when that page shows it, and anything we can’t confirm stays off. These were last checked Oct 30, 2026, and we recheck them every Monday and Thursday. How we choose and check.

The checked list, every Thursday.

One short email every Thursday evening with the best things to do with little ones in NW Arkansas that weekend.

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