Downtown Springdale Hosts the Halfway Halt during the Square to Square Bike Ride

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 23, 2021

Contact: Jill Dabbs, Executive Director

Downtown Springdale

jill@downtownspringdale.org / (501) 425-0478

Downtown Springdale Hosts the Halfway Halt during the Square to Square Bike Ride

Springdale, AR – The Downtown Springdale Alliance hosts the Halfway Halt on May 1st during this Spring’s Square to Square bike ride from Fayetteville to Bentonville on the Razorback Greenway. The Halfway Halt is presented by the Tyson Family Foundation and provides riders and spectators with a fun and socially distanced way to spend time in downtown Springdale. 

“We’re encouraging bike riders who want to take a break to park their bikes and enjoy refreshments from our local restaurants, music in Turnbow Park & art throughout our downtown, including a mural being painted at Lisa Academy,” says Jill Dabbs, Executive Director of Downtown Springdale Alliance. The same goes for the community – come downtown, grab a cup of coffee or brunch, cheer on the riders, enjoy the tunes and see all the great things happening in the downtown. 

Details about The Halfway Halt:

Location: Walter Turnbow Park

Day: Saturday, May 1

Time: 8AM-12PM

·      Cheer on the riders as they bike right through the heart of downtown Springdale. 

·      Enjoy live music from local DJ Raquel.

·      See the #famoushardware art installation at 113 W. Emma Avenue before the artists uninstall their work.

·      Check out the new murals throughout downtown including one in progress at Lisa Academy at 310 Holcomb.

·      See a new art installation by Eugene Sargent.

·      Take fun selfies fashioned by the Arts Center of the Ozarks.

·      Enjoy food & drink in the Outdoor Dining District. Open 11AM-10PM daily. 

More details can be found at downtownspringdale.org. Register for Square to Square here.

ABOUT DOWNTOWN SPRINGDALE ALLIANCE: Downtown Springdale Alliance is a nonprofit that was formed in 2011 with a mission to create vibrancy in our dynamic downtown. For more information, visit www.downtownspringdale.org.