Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism

Harrison’s largest festival is Harvest Homecoming on Oct. 1-2, an event that transforms the National Historic District in downtown Harrison into a vision of the past, complete with working craftsmen. Set up downtown are arts and crafts booths, live music and great food venues. Numerous activities will be available for children. The festival also includes a scarecrow decorating contest, Ford Mustang and Open Car Show and the annual book sale at the Boone County Library.

Harvest Homecoming takes place from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Specific times for events and names of entertainers will be posted on www.mainstreetharrison.org. For more information, call (870) 741-4889.