Welcome to Fayetteville
Fayetteville, Arkansas, known for its historical neighborhoods and Mount Sequoyah, is a lively college town located in the Ozark Mountains and offers many opportunities for outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and exploring lakes and rivers. Fayetteville is a bike-friendly town with numerous trails and parks. In 2021, Fayetteville was named the first "Bike City" in the United States by the Union Cycliste Internationale. This beautiful city is recognized for its picturesque setting, its home to the University ofArkansas, its outdoor activities, its focus on sustainability and thriving  arts and diverse culinary scene. The university is considered one of the top public research and academic institutions in the country. The downtown area is energetic, with a mix of trendy shops, restaurants, art galleries, and live music venues. The city is renowned for its historic downtown, scenic trails and a terrific music and craft beer culture, making it a popular destination for students, residents, and visitors alike.

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Things to love
❖ Scenic Outdoors
❖ Event-filled Downtown
❖ College Town Energy
❖ Family-Friendly

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Local Lifestyle
Fayetteville has the perfect blend of small-town charm and the energy of a college town. With a focus on outdoor living, residents enjoy easy access to hiking, biking, and nature exploration in the nearby Ozarks. The presence of the University of Arkansas infuses the city with youthful energy and offers sporting events throughout the year. The lifestyle in Fayetteville is active, community-oriented, and diverse, appealing to a wide range of people, from students to families to outdoor enthusiasts.

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Dining, Entertainment & Shopping
Fayetteville offers a mix of farm-to-table restaurants, trendy cafes, and numerous local breweries. Herman's Barbecue is the perfect spot to socialize, where you can savor slow-cooked, flavorful BBQ in a laid-back, friendly atmosphere. Hugo's, tucked beneath a historic building, offers a cozy and unique dining experience with its classic burgers and inviting pub vibe. The Walton Arts Center hosts Broadway productions,is located in the middle of town and it is the perfect place to unwind and enjoy the arts. TheatreSquared is an intimate venue that invites relaxation through its thought-provoking, professional theater productions in a welcoming, modern setting. Bud Walton Arena, home to the U of A's men's and women's basketball teams, is one of the largest on-campus arenas in the country. Atlas provides a chic, vibrant space where you can relax with craft cocktails and innovative small plates, perfect for a night out in a trendy setting. Downtown features unique boutiques, antique stores, and local shops, along with live music venues and theaters for entertainment.

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Things to do
Fayetteville offers a variety of attractions and events year-round. Kessler Mountain Regional Park is a 620-acre park which features hiking and biking trails. Fayetteville also hosted the U.S. Pro Cup in 2023. Frost Fest brings winter fun downtown, while the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks showcases beautiful landscapes and frequently has community events. First Thursday celebrates local art and music, and Gulley Park hosts free summer concerts. The city also lights up with festive Christmas lights downtown during the holiday season.

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