Don't Miss The 2024 Solar Express Activities in Hope Arkansas

Everyone is getting ready for the big Total Solar Eclipse of 2024. The weekend of April 6 through the 8 will be a once-in-a-lifetime weekend and there will be a full schedule of fun events for the whole family in Hope, Arkansas.

Saturday, April 6 It's Solar Shopping, Plus Live Music

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There will be fun shopping during Solar Shopping Saturday on Saturday, April 6 in downtown Hope.

Have fun shopping at local businesses and vendors plus there will be food trucks too from 9 AM to 3 PM

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Be sure to bring your lawn chairs for a full evening of free live music beginning at 4:30 PM at the Solar Sounds Downtown. Jacob Flores will kick off the fun in the pocket park, followed by The Dusty Rose Band at the Little Tin Shed in KMHA Yard at 6 PM. Finishing the line-up of live music will be Round, and South Down Main will take the stage at 7:30 PM at the HUB.

You can bring a picnic or enjoy all the food for purchase at the restaurants and food trucks.

Sunday, April 7 It's Solar Sunday

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Solar Sunday will include live music on the Big Stage at Hope Fair Park on the CMC Stage. Wyatt Putman will kick off the night at 6 PM as he opens for headliner Mae Estes at 7 PM Gates open at 5 PM and this is a free concert. Be sure to bring your chairs.

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There will be no entry fee for this event. Enjoy great food that will be available for purchase at the food trucks.

Monday, April 8 It's Tailgate in Totality

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Monday, April 8 is the big day. Tailgate in Totality at the Hope Municipal Airport.
Grab the family and all your tailgating supplies and enjoy inflatables for the kids, music, and of course experience the 2024 Solar Eclipse.

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Admission is free and free eclipse glasses will be provided while supplies last. there will also be food trucks with delicious food for purchase.

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The fun starts with the gates opening at 8 AM and will close at 3:30 PM.
Special edition T-shirts are available to pre-order now at the Hope Chamber of
Commerce.

For more information about this event and lodging options call (870) 777-3640 or the Hope Fair Park (870) 777-7500 or go to tourism.hopeusa.com/eclipse-2024/