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Spring Open House

Spring Open House

Join us in Downtown Van Buren, as our weather is warming up and our merchants have their Spring items to debut.

Old Timer’s Day Steampunk Festival

Old Timer’s Day Steampunk Festival

Full steam ahead for the 46th Annual Old Timers Day Steampunk Festival Saturday and Sunday, May 11 & 12, 2024! Located on six blocks of nationally recognized historic Main Street, Van Buren, Arkansas. Immerse yourself in the fantastical realm of steampunk at this one-of-a-kind festival that seamlessly blends Victorian aesthetics with steam-powered machinery.

Downtown Junk Fest

Downtown Junk Fest

Downtown JunkFest is an outdoor market located on historic Main Street, Van Buren, featuring antiques, re-purposed items, architectural salvage, vintage clothing and jewelry, handmade treasures, farmhouse home décor, delicious food, seasonal plantings, and more.

Fall Festival

Fall Festival

Join us in Downtown Van Buren for our annual Fall Festival where the streets are flooded with local merchants and vendors with handmade crafts and other collectibles.

Holiday Open House

Holiday Open House

Sip, Shop, & Eat along Van Buren’s Historic Main Street. Come and enjoy the lights as well as getting first dibs on Holiday gifts and decor! Several of our the shops will have snacks, sips, giveaways, and special sales.

Christmas Parade

Christmas Parade

The Old Town Merchants Association is hosting the Downtown Van Buren Christmas Parade. This year’s theme is “Holiday in Whoville”. We encourage everyone that wants their float in the contest to fill out application for times, rules, & regulations. This is a free event to attend. Main Street will be closed to vehicular traffic and open to pedestrians.

Spring Open House

Spring Open House

Join us in Downtown Van Buren, as our weather is warming up and our merchants have their Spring items to debut.

Holiday Open House

Holiday Open House

Sip, Shop, & Eat along Van Buren’s Historic Main Street. Come and enjoy the lights as well as getting first dibs on Holiday gifts and decor! Several of our the shops will have snacks, sips, giveaways, and special sales.

Christmas Parade

Christmas Parade

The Old Town Merchants Association is hosting the Downtown Van Buren Christmas Parade. This year’s theme is “Holiday in Whoville”. We encourage everyone that wants their float in the contest to fill out application for times, rules, & regulations. This is a free event to attend. Main Street will be closed to vehicular traffic and open to pedestrians.

Old Timer’s Day Steampunk Festival

Old Timer’s Day Steampunk Festival

Full steam ahead for the 46th Annual Old Timers Day Steampunk Festival Saturday and Sunday, May 11 & 12, 2024! Located on six blocks of nationally recognized historic Main Street, Van Buren, Arkansas. Immerse yourself in the fantastical realm of steampunk at this one-of-a-kind festival that seamlessly blends Victorian aesthetics with steam-powered machinery.

Downtown Junk Fest

Downtown Junk Fest

Downtown JunkFest is an outdoor market located on historic Main Street, Van Buren, featuring antiques, re-purposed items, architectural salvage, vintage clothing and jewelry, handmade treasures, farmhouse home décor, delicious food, seasonal plantings, and more.

Fall Festival

Fall Festival

Join us in Downtown Van Buren for our annual Fall Festival where the streets are flooded with local merchants and vendors with handmade crafts and other collectibles.