BEST OF NWA
STRICTLY NORTHWEST ARKANSAS





























BEST CHARITY EVENTS
TOP 5 (PRESENTED ALPHABETICALLY)
Color of Hope, Arkansas Children's Northwest
Dream Big, Children's Safety Center
Heart Ball, American Heart Association
Kiss A Pig Gala, American Diabetes Association
Washington Regional Medical Foundation's Eagle Awards Gala
BEST CHARITY CHALLENGES
TOP 5 (PRESENTED ALPHABETICALLY)
Heart Walk, American Heart Association
JDRF One Walk, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
More Than Pink Walk, Susan G. Komen Ozark Affiliate
Tour de Cure, American Diabetes Association
Walk to End Alzheimer's, Alzheimer's Association
BEST CHARITY GOLF TOURNAMENTS
TOP 5 (PRESENTED ALPHABETICALLY)
Drive and Dine for Dementia, Broyles Foundation
Golf 4 a Cause, Ronald McDonald House Charities of Arkoma
Tee off for Taylor, Taylor McKeen Shelton Foundation
Washington Regional Golf Classic
Will Golf 4 Kids, Arkansas Children's Northwest
BEST COMMUNITY FESTIVAL
TOP 5 (PRESENTED ALPHABETICALLY)
Bentonville Film Festival
Bikes Blues & BBQ Motorcycle Rally
Fayetteville Roots Festival
Rogers Frisco Festival
Tontitown Grape Festival
BEST CRAFT FAIR
War Eagle Fair
RUNNERS-UP
Bella Vista Arts & Crafts Festival
The Junk Ranch
The Little Craft Show
BEST PARADE
Fayetteville Lights of the Ozarks Parade
RUNNERS-UP
Bentonville Christmas Parade
NWA Pride Parade
Rodeo of the Ozarks 4th of July Parade
BEST TOURIST ATTRACTION
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art
RUNNERS-UP:
Bikes Blues & BBQ Motorcycle Rally
Botanical Garden of the Ozarks
Devil's Den State Park
BEST FAMILY/ KIDS' ATTRACTION
Scott Family Amazeum
RUNNERS-UP:
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art
The Jones Center
Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge
BEST NEIGHBORHOOD
Shadow Valley
RUNNERS-UP:
Bentonville Historic District
Fayetteville Historic Districts
Pinnacle Subdivision
White Oak Trails
BEST APARTMENT COMPLEX
TOP 5 (PRESENTED ALPHABETICALLY)
Palisades at Pleasant Crossing
The Woods at Johnson Mill
Watercolors of Centerton
Watermark at Steele Crossing
Woodland Park at the Grove
BEST COUNTRY CLUB
TOP 5 (PRESENTED ALPHABETICALLY)
Bella Vista Country Club
Fayetteville Country Club
Pinnacle Country Club
Shadow Valley Country Club
Springdale Country Club
BEST GOLF COURSE
Pinnacle Country Club
RUNNERS-UP:
Bella Vista Country Club Golf Course
Blessings Golf Club
Stonebridge Meadow Golf Club
BEST MEMBERSHIP TENNIS COURTS
Fayetteville Athletic Club
Pinnacle Country Club
RUNNERS-UP:
Shadow Valley Country Club
Summerhill Racquet Club
BEST PUBLIC TENNIS COURTS
Wilson Park
RUNNERS-UP:
Bentonville Memorial Park
C.L. "Charlie" and Willie George Park
Randall Tyson Recreational Complex
BEST MARINA
Prairie Creek Marina at Beaver Lake
RUNNERS-UP:
Hickory Creek Marina at Beaver Lake
Rocky Branch Marina at Beaver Lake
Starkey Marina at Beaver Lake
BEST PUBLIC LIBRARY
Fayetteville Public Library
RUNNERS-UP:
Bentonville Public Library
Rogers Public Library
Springdale Public Library
BEST PUBLIC PARK
TOP 5 (PRESENTED ALPHABETICALLY)
C.L. "Charlie" and Willie George Park, Springdale
Gulley Park, Fayetteville
Lake Atalanta Park, Rogers
Orchards Park, Bentonville
Wilson Park, Fayetteville
BEST CHILDCARE PROVIDER
Fayetteville Montessori School
RUNNERS-UP:
Kindergrove Preschool & Children's Center
The Goddard School
The Children's Hour
WILD About Learning Academy
BEST PRIVATE SCHOOL
St. Joseph Catholic School
RUNNERS-UP:
Providence Academy
The New School
Shiloh Christian School
BEST SUMMER CAMP
Camp War Eagle
RUNNERS-UP:
Camp Acacia
Camp Siloam
New Life Ranch
BEST SUMMER PROGRAM
The New School Summer Camp
RUNNERS-UP:
Community Creative Center
Camp Sequoyah
NWACC Kid's College
BEST GYMNASTICS/CHEER
Williams Dance and Gymnastics Center
RUNNERS-UP:
Aspire Gymnastics Academy
Hopes and Dreams Gymnastics
Infinity Athletics
BEST DANCE STUDIO
The Art of Motion
RUNNERS-UP:
All That Dance
High Pointe Performing Arts Studio
Williams Dance and Gymnastics Center
BEST WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHERS
Top 5 (PRESENTED ALPHABETICALLY)
Arrow Sherman Photography
Benfield Photography
Hudson Photography
Jo Johnson Photography
Miles Witt Boyer Photographic Collective
BEST PLACES TO GET MARRIED
TOP 5 (PRESENTED ALPHABETICALLY)
Botanical Garden of the Ozarks
Hunt Chapel at Pinnacle Memorial Gardens
Mildred B. Cooper Memorial Chapel
Stone Chapel at MattLane Farm
The Chapel Ruins at Sassafras Springs Vineyard
BEST WEDDING RECEPTION VENUE
The Stables at Sassafras Springs Vineyard
RUNNERS-UP:
The Ballroom at I Street
Stone Chapel at MattLane Farm
Willow Brooke Farm
BEST MEETING/ SPECIAL EVENTS VENUE
Fayetteville Town Center
RUNNERS-UP:
John Q. Hammons Convention Center
Record
The Apollo on Emma
BEST PHILANTHROPIC COMPANIES
TOP 5 (PRESENTED ALPHABETICALLY)
Johnson & Johnson
Procter & Gamble
Tyson Foods
Unilever
Walmart/Sam's Club
BEST PHILANTHROPIC INDIVIDUAL OR FOUNDATION
Walton Family Foundation
The Willard and Pat Walker Charitable Foundation
RUNNERS-UP:
Arkansas Children's Foundation
The Chase Family Foundation
Walmart Foundation
BEST TV STATION (NEWS TEAM)
KNWA Northwest Arkansas News (NBC)
RUNNERS-UP:
40/29 News (ABC)
Fox 24
KFSM (CBS)
BEST RADIO STATION
KLRC-FM 90.9 FM
RUNNERS-UP:
KFMD-FM 101.5 Star
KKIX-FM 103.9 KIX
KRMW-FM 94.9
KUAF-FM 91.3 National Public Radio
BEST RADIO SHOWS
Radio Jon/Deek (94.9)
RUNNERS-UP:
Brock and Marci in the Morning (Star 101.5)
Jake and Woody (KIX104)
The KLRC Morning Show with Mark & Keri (90.9 FM)
