2025 brought us big concerts, new local businesses to explore, community love and a whole lot of local flavor, and we covered it all and then some.
So consider this your Soirée Wrapped, a snapshot of 2025 in the capital city by looking back at our most-read stories on littlerocksoiree.com over the past 12 months.
Cheers to you, 2025! We can’t wait to see what comes next.
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10. Where to Watch 4th of July Fireworks in the Metro
“Oh say, can you see the firework show from your house? Probably not, so pack up the lawn chairs and head for these prime viewing locations.”
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9. Your Guide to Farmers Markets in the Little Rock Metro
“Being The Natural State has its perks. Here’s where to score the freshest eats around in 2025.”
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8. The Best Antique and Vintage Stores in Little Rock
“Here’s where to hunt for that next special vintage and antique collectible, gift or decor piece.”
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7. Your Guide to Nonstop Flights Out of Little Rock
“As Little Rock continues to grow, so do its travel options. Here’s a rundown of nonstop flights from LIT to inspire your next getaway.”
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6. Soirée Kids: Summer Camp Guide 2025
“Music classes, outdoor expeditions, even hands-on engineering projects — here’s how to make this the best summer yet.”
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5. Where to Catch the Best Fall Foliage in Arkansas
“And when to see peak colors on your next getaway.”
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4. Your Guide to Pumpkin Patches in Central Arkansas
“Behold: the ultimate local pumpkin patch roundup, plus some worth the longer drive.”
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3. Little Rock Soirée’s Cutest Dog Contest 2025
“We have a newly crowned royal on our paws!”
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2. Where to See Holiday Lights in Central Arkansas
“May your lights be merry and bright.”
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1. Team Behind George’s to Bring The Lady to The Heights
“The elevated pub promises a blend of ‘Southern heart and English charm.’”
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Thanks for another amazing year, Little Rock!