RKids Corner

By Tammy Moore Teague

RKids Corner is a community hub for all types of kid and family-friendly events and activities in the Waldron, Mansfield, Huntington, Hartford and Hackett areas. We welcome your submissions and suggestions! Please feel free to submit them –HERE

Movie in the Park, October 12 at 7 p.m., 707 Featherhill Road in Lavaca. Free admission- showing “Hocus Pocus.”
Autumn Fest at Dayton 2229 E. 252, Huntington. Saturday, October 13 from 4-8 p.m.
Barling Cruise Night Concert in the Park, Friday, October 19 at 5 p.m., 800 East H Street, Barling. Barling Cruise Night and Car and Motorcycle Show, Saturday October 20 from 1 p.m.-5 p.m. at Hal Smith Field in Barling.
Hartford Fall Festival, October 20, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. at Alexander Park.
Fall Festival October 20, Huntington, AR 5-10 p.m. Pie walk, costume contest, food court and street dance.
Waldron Elementary School Fall Festival, October 20
Lavaca Berry Festival, Saturday October 27 from 9 a.m-4 p.m. at the County Baseball Fields on Featherhill Road, East of Lavaca.
City of Hackett Fall Festival, Saturday, October 27 from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Costume contest, food/drinks, and lots of kid friendly activities!
Trick or Treat on Main, Waldron, October 31.
Abbott Baptist Trunk or Treat, Wednesday, October 31 from 5-7:30 p.m. The church is located at 28127 Hwy. 71 North, Abbott. They will have a bounce around, games, candy popcorn and prizes.
Trunk or Treat on Main Street, Lavaca on Wednesday, October 31 from 6-7:30 p.m.
Movie in the Park, November 9 at 7 p.m., 707 Featherhill Road in Lavaca. Free admission- showing “Gremlins.”
City of Mansfield Christmas Parade, Saturday December 1. Time is TBA
Victory Lodge #470, Barling, AR Chili Cook off on Saturday, December 1. The cookoff starts at 3 p.m., judging at 4:30 p.m. There will be live music and Santa will be there from 4:30 p.m.-7 p.m. All donations go to buy Christmas presents for underprivileged kids of the community. This will take place at the Barling Community Center at 304 Church Street in Barling.
Movie in the Park, December 14 at 7 p.m., 707 Featherhill Road in Lavaca. Free admission- showing “Elf.”
River Valley Animal Hospital in Barling is hosting a kid’s coloring contest to benefit the Charleston Dog Shelter. The event will begin December 1-31. $1 entry for the coloring sheet. The winner will be announced January 1, and will win a gift basket worth over $100.