Bentonville Ignite students and volunteers Jacob Hillis (left) and Ethan Chaplain carry couch cushions for the Jack Wills Outdoor Living display Thursday at the Northwest Arkansas Convention Center in Springdale. The Convention Center is hosting the 33rd annual NWA Home Show featuring 110 vendors each specializing in a variety of home improvement projects from small home projects to new home construction and everything in between. The show began Friday and runs through Sunday. People can buy tickets at the door or ahead of time at nwahomeshow.com. Visit nwaonline.com/photos for today s photo gallery.
The Garden Gate Tour, sponsored by the Washington County Master Gardeners and set for 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, takes garden lovers to five privately owned gardens three in Fayetteville, one in Winslow, one near Hindsville along with Headquarters House Gardens in Fayetteville, which is a Washington County Master Gardeners sanctioned project. Proceeds from the Garden Gate tour will be used to support public education programs provided by the Washington County Master Gardeners.