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🌱 Ready for goats in tutus to take over Perryville?
You won't want to miss Arkansas Goat Festival on the Perryville Patch calendar
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In today's newsletter:
- Ready for goats in tutus to take over Perryville?
Also on today's calendar: Arkansas Traveller 100 and 2 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 89 and low of 73 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, temps: high: 78, low: 66.
- Saturday: Some sun with a stray t-storm, with a high of 74 and low of 66 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 8 Arkansas Fall Festivals Worth Planning An October Road Trip For In 2026 (takingthekids.com) — Perryville is set to host the lively Arkansas Goat Festival on October 3, 2026, at 802 S Fourche Ave, bringing costumed goats, live music, and plenty of local vendors to town. The broader guide also highlights seven other fall festivals around Arkansas, but this one offers Perryville families an easy, family-friendly day of laughs, crafts, and good food close to home. 
📸 Around Perryville
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Perryville
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★ Featured events ★
- Arkansas Goat Festival →
Perryville City Park, 801 AR-10, Perryville
11:00 pm
Friday October 2
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Other local events
- Junior High Football @ Home
Perryville High School, 325 Houston Ave, Perryville
7:00 pm - Arkansas Traveller 100 →
Lake Sylvia Recreation Area, 618 AR-324, Perryville - 7th, JrA, SrJV, and SrV Volleyball @ Lamar
Perryville High School, 358 Lewis St, Lamar
4:00 pm - 3A-5 / 2A-5 District Meet →
Perryville AR
Thursday October 1
Saturday October 3
Tuesday October 6
Thursday October 22
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Jr High/7th Football @ Mt Pine
Bigelow High School Bigelow, AR 72016
5:30 pm - Sr Football vs Mt Pine (Homecoming)
Bigelow High School Bigelow, AR 72016
7:00 pm - 1st Saturday EAA Chapter 1590 Pancake Breakfast & Fly-in (KBDQ) →
Morrilton Municipal Airport, 1 Airport Road, Morrilton
9:00 am - VB - 7th vs Cabot South (MJHS Gym)
MJHS Gym Morrilton, AR 72110
4:00 pm - VB - 8th/9th vs Cabot South (Arena)
Arena Morrilton, AR 72110
4:00 pm - Johnny Smith Livestock →
Johnny Smith Livestock, 701 Caney Valley Dr, Plumerville
9:00 am - Straight No Chaser →
Reynolds Performance Hall, b g, 223 Beatrice Powell St, Conway
7:00 pm
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Wednesday October 7
Saturday October 10
Wednesday November 4
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Sonic Corporation posted a job opening for Cook in Perryville. Apply here.
- Sundt Construction, Inc. posted a job opening for Ironworker-Welder Journeyprsn in Morrilton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Perryville here.
🗞 Nearby News
Morrilton
- Angel Tree applications available October 5th (kvom.com)
- Multiple Arkansas high school football games cancelled, player medevac'd after 'unprecedented' string of injuries (kark.com)
Conway
- Conway Art Walk returns Friday, opening the door to a fun night of local art (katv.com)
- Compass Academy car show revs up funds for new all-inclusive playground in Conway (katv.com)
- Conway Corp restores fluoride to the city drinking water after shortage (arkansasonline.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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