Every Friday and Saturday night from mid-April to mid-October, the heart of Mountain View comes alive with music! On the courthouse stage downtown, you can catch free live performances featuring a mix of country, classic rock, bluegrass, and traditional folk music. It’s the perfect way to spend an evening—bring a lawn chair, tap your feet, and enjoy the sounds of the "Folk Music Capital of the World" under the stars. This cherished Mountain View tradition is a must-see!

Experience the thrill of the Rodeo in Mountain View, AR! Join us at the Fairgrounds this April and September for an unforgettable showcase of cowboy skills, live entertainment, and family fun. Saddle up for an action-packed event you won't want to miss!

Every Tuesday from 6pm-8pm you can join us at the Court Square RV Park for a great time. Music and fun all round.

Stop by the Ozark Folk Center's 1,000-seat indoor music venue, Ozark Highlands Theater, and enjoy this timeless Ozarks tradition from 7-9 p.m., weather permitting.

Admission is free and on-lookers welcome!

Community dances happen regularly on the first/third Thursday of each month through October. Dance music is performed by a talented group of local Ozarks musicians on the first Thursday of each month.

If you'd like to learn to square dance and join in the fun, let one of our dance callers know and they will work you into a square dance with other experienced dancers. Note: Square dances involve a few different patterns and hand-turns that dancers need to know. Dances commonly include participants of all ages but we don't recommend it for children under 8 years-old.

2025 dance dates:
March 27, April 3, 10, and 24, May 1 and 15, June 5 and 19, July 3 and 17, August 7 and 21, September 4 and 18, and October 2 and 16.

Every Friday and Saturday night from mid-April to mid-October, the heart of Mountain View comes alive with music! On the courthouse stage downtown, you can catch free live performances featuring a mix of country, classic rock, bluegrass, and traditional folk music. It’s the perfect way to spend an evening—bring a lawn chair, tap your feet, and enjoy the sounds of the "Folk Music Capital of the World" under the stars. This cherished Mountain View tradition is a must-see!

Every Friday and Saturday night from mid-April to mid-October, the heart of Mountain View comes alive with music! On the courthouse stage downtown, you can catch free live performances featuring a mix of country, classic rock, bluegrass, and traditional folk music. It’s the perfect way to spend an evening—bring a lawn chair, tap your feet, and enjoy the sounds of the "Folk Music Capital of the World" under the stars. This cherished Mountain View tradition is a must-see!

Every Tuesday from 6pm-8pm you can join us at the Court Square RV Park for a great time. Music and fun all round.

Every Friday and Saturday night from mid-April to mid-October, the heart of Mountain View comes alive with music! On the courthouse stage downtown, you can catch free live performances featuring a mix of country, classic rock, bluegrass, and traditional folk music. It’s the perfect way to spend an evening—bring a lawn chair, tap your feet, and enjoy the sounds of the "Folk Music Capital of the World" under the stars. This cherished Mountain View tradition is a must-see!

Every Friday and Saturday night from mid-April to mid-October, the heart of Mountain View comes alive with music! On the courthouse stage downtown, you can catch free live performances featuring a mix of country, classic rock, bluegrass, and traditional folk music. It’s the perfect way to spend an evening—bring a lawn chair, tap your feet, and enjoy the sounds of the "Folk Music Capital of the World" under the stars. This cherished Mountain View tradition is a must-see!

Every Tuesday from 6pm-8pm you can join us at the Court Square RV Park for a great time. Music and fun all round.

Stop by the Ozark Folk Center's 1,000-seat indoor music venue, Ozark Highlands Theater, and enjoy this timeless Ozarks tradition from 7-9 p.m., weather permitting.

Admission is free and on-lookers welcome!

Community dances happen regularly on the first/third Thursday of each month through October. Dance music is performed by a talented group of local Ozarks musicians on the first Thursday of each month.

If you'd like to learn to square dance and join in the fun, let one of our dance callers know and they will work you into a square dance with other experienced dancers. Note: Square dances involve a few different patterns and hand-turns that dancers need to know. Dances commonly include participants of all ages but we don't recommend it for children under 8 years-old.

2025 dance dates:
March 27, April 3, 10, and 24, May 1 and 15, June 5 and 19, July 3 and 17, August 7 and 21, September 4 and 18, and October 2 and 16.

Every Friday and Saturday night from mid-April to mid-October, the heart of Mountain View comes alive with music! On the courthouse stage downtown, you can catch free live performances featuring a mix of country, classic rock, bluegrass, and traditional folk music. It’s the perfect way to spend an evening—bring a lawn chair, tap your feet, and enjoy the sounds of the "Folk Music Capital of the World" under the stars. This cherished Mountain View tradition is a must-see!

Every Friday and Saturday night from mid-April to mid-October, the heart of Mountain View comes alive with music! On the courthouse stage downtown, you can catch free live performances featuring a mix of country, classic rock, bluegrass, and traditional folk music. It’s the perfect way to spend an evening—bring a lawn chair, tap your feet, and enjoy the sounds of the "Folk Music Capital of the World" under the stars. This cherished Mountain View tradition is a must-see!

Every Tuesday from 6pm-8pm you can join us at the Court Square RV Park for a great time. Music and fun all round.

Every Friday and Saturday night from mid-April to mid-October, the heart of Mountain View comes alive with music! On the courthouse stage downtown, you can catch free live performances featuring a mix of country, classic rock, bluegrass, and traditional folk music. It’s the perfect way to spend an evening—bring a lawn chair, tap your feet, and enjoy the sounds of the "Folk Music Capital of the World" under the stars. This cherished Mountain View tradition is a must-see!

Don't miss the Timbo Fire Department Gun & Knife Show, featuring a wide selection of firearms, knives, and accessories from trusted vendors. Perfect for collectors and enthusiasts, this event supports the vital work of our local fire department.

Every Friday and Saturday night from mid-April to mid-October, the heart of Mountain View comes alive with music! On the courthouse stage downtown, you can catch free live performances featuring a mix of country, classic rock, bluegrass, and traditional folk music. It’s the perfect way to spend an evening—bring a lawn chair, tap your feet, and enjoy the sounds of the "Folk Music Capital of the World" under the stars. This cherished Mountain View tradition is a must-see!

Don't miss the Timbo Fire Department Gun & Knife Show, featuring a wide selection of firearms, knives, and accessories from trusted vendors. Perfect for collectors and enthusiasts, this event supports the vital work of our local fire department.

Every Tuesday from 6pm-8pm you can join us at the Court Square RV Park for a great time. Music and fun all round.

Stop by the Ozark Folk Center's 1,000-seat indoor music venue, Ozark Highlands Theater, and enjoy this timeless Ozarks tradition from 7-9 p.m., weather permitting.

Admission is free and on-lookers welcome!

Community dances happen regularly on the first/third Thursday of each month through October. Dance music is performed by a talented group of local Ozarks musicians on the first Thursday of each month.

If you'd like to learn to square dance and join in the fun, let one of our dance callers know and they will work you into a square dance with other experienced dancers. Note: Square dances involve a few different patterns and hand-turns that dancers need to know. Dances commonly include participants of all ages but we don't recommend it for children under 8 years-old.

2025 dance dates:
March 27, April 3, 10, and 24, May 1 and 15, June 5 and 19, July 3 and 17, August 7 and 21, September 4 and 18, and October 2 and 16.

Every Friday and Saturday night from mid-April to mid-October, the heart of Mountain View comes alive with music! On the courthouse stage downtown, you can catch free live performances featuring a mix of country, classic rock, bluegrass, and traditional folk music. It’s the perfect way to spend an evening—bring a lawn chair, tap your feet, and enjoy the sounds of the "Folk Music Capital of the World" under the stars. This cherished Mountain View tradition is a must-see!

Every Friday and Saturday night from mid-April to mid-October, the heart of Mountain View comes alive with music! On the courthouse stage downtown, you can catch free live performances featuring a mix of country, classic rock, bluegrass, and traditional folk music. It’s the perfect way to spend an evening—bring a lawn chair, tap your feet, and enjoy the sounds of the "Folk Music Capital of the World" under the stars. This cherished Mountain View tradition is a must-see!

Every Tuesday from 6pm-8pm you can join us at the Court Square RV Park for a great time. Music and fun all round.

Join the fun at Bean Fest and Championship Outhouse Races, October 24-25, 2025, in Mountain View, Arkansas—a beloved Ozark tradition packed with excitement and charm! Enjoy free pots of beans cooked on the town square, live music, artisan vendors, and thrilling outhouse races that draw spectators from near and far. This family-friendly event is perfect for those looking to experience the unique culture and warm hospitality of Mountain View. Don’t miss the fun, food, and quirky competition that make Bean Fest one of the most memorable festivals in the region. Mark your calendar and be part of the tradition!

Every Friday and Saturday night from mid-April to mid-October, the heart of Mountain View comes alive with music! On the courthouse stage downtown, you can catch free live performances featuring a mix of country, classic rock, bluegrass, and traditional folk music. It’s the perfect way to spend an evening—bring a lawn chair, tap your feet, and enjoy the sounds of the "Folk Music Capital of the World" under the stars. This cherished Mountain View tradition is a must-see!

Every Friday and Saturday night from mid-April to mid-October, the heart of Mountain View comes alive with music! On the courthouse stage downtown, you can catch free live performances featuring a mix of country, classic rock, bluegrass, and traditional folk music. It’s the perfect way to spend an evening—bring a lawn chair, tap your feet, and enjoy the sounds of the "Folk Music Capital of the World" under the stars. This cherished Mountain View tradition is a must-see!

Every Tuesday from 6pm-8pm you can join us at the Court Square RV Park for a great time. Music and fun all round.

Bring the family to the Trunk or Treat on the Square for a spook-tacular evening of fun! Held around the downtown square, this event features creatively decorated trunks, tons of candy, and a safe, family-friendly atmosphere for all the little ghosts and goblins. Dress up in your best costume and enjoy a night filled with Halloween cheer right in the heart of Mountain View!

Every Tuesday from 6pm-8pm you can join us at the Court Square RV Park for a great time. Music and fun all round.

Every Tuesday from 6pm-8pm you can join us at the Court Square RV Park for a great time. Music and fun all round.

Get into the holiday spirit at the Mountains and Mistletoe Market! This festive event brings together a variety of vendors offering unique gifts, handmade crafts, holiday decor, and more. Whether you’re shopping for the perfect present or treating yourself, the market has something for everyone.

Every Tuesday from 6pm-8pm you can join us at the Court Square RV Park for a great time. Music and fun all round.

Get away from the fuss and flurry of the modern city and come to where holidays are about people and craftsmanship is done by hand. Shop the Ozark Folk Center State Park Craft Village during the Ozark Holidays Craft Show on Saturday, November 29, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is free. Artisans will be set up in their workshops. Guest crafters will be in shops throughout the Village and in the Visitor Center. Farmers and artisans from the Stone County Farmer's Market will join us with local produce and crafts.