Filter by age, area, cost, day Top picks this weekend Big outings first: festivals, farms, shows and attractions, mixing free and paid, for a range of ages.
Sat, Nov 14 · 4pm–6pm
The Promenade at Chenal — Little Rock · Pulaski Co. · Little Rock
Holiday kickoff with Santa and Mrs. Claus, a marching-band mini parade, carolers, a trackless train, treats and the tree lighting.
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Oct 29 – Jan 3 · 5pm–9pm
Little Rock Zoo — Little Rock · Pulaski Co. · Little Rock
Handcrafted silk lantern festival at the zoo.
Select nights; last entry 8:30pm.
Details at Little Rock Zoo ↗ Library storytimes & programs (17, free) From Central Arkansas Library System and local venue calendars. Some need registration; check the library page.
Friday, Nov 13
10am Family Storytime · McMath Library, Little Rock
0-2 · 3-5 · Free
10am Fiber Art Friday · Fletcher Library, Little Rock
0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free
10:30am Fletcher Friends Storytime · Fletcher Library, Little Rock
0-2 · 3-5 · Free
10:30am Sensory Time · Nixon Library, Little Rock
0-2 · 3-5 · Free
10:30am Storytime & Crafts · Main Library, Little Rock
0-2 · 3-5 · Free
4pm Cultured Kitchen Chronicles · Children's Library, Little Rock
6-10 · 11+ · Free
4pm Roly Poly Game Day · Main Library, Little Rock
6-10 · 11+ · Free
4pm Youthful Yoga + Storytime · Children's Library, Little Rock
0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free
5pm 2nd/Second Friday Art Night (2FAN) · Main Library - Central Arkansas Library System, Little Rock
0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free Saturday, Nov 14
10am Painted Mugs with The Painted Pig · McMath Library, Little Rock
0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free
10am Rock It! Lab River Shop · Rock It! Lab (Central Arkansas Library System), Little Rock
0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free
10am Weekend Lego Club · Terry Library, Little Rock
6-10 · 11+ · Free
12:30pm A Goofy Movie (1995, G) · Ron Robinson Theater (Central Arkansas Library System), Little Rock
0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free
2pm Little Free Book Fair · Dee Brown Library, Little Rock
0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free
2pm Painted Pig · Sanders Library, Little Rock
0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free
Sat, Nov 14 · 2pm Walk U Thru It Line Dancing · At 2 Central Arkansas Library System branches
0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free
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7pm Clue (1985, PG) · Ron Robinson Theater (Central Arkansas Library System), Little Rock
0-2 · 3-5 · 6-10 · 11+ · Free
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About this page · weather This weekend (Nov 13–15) Little Rock, AR has 20 kid-friendly events, 19 of them free. Top picks: Holiday Tree Lighting at The Promenade at Chenal . Rainy-day options: Family Storytime and Painted Mugs with The Painted Pig . Plus 18 free library programs.
20 family events across the Little Rock area this weekend: 2 big outings (festivals, farms, shows and attractions), museum and garden programs, plus free library programs from Central Arkansas Library System. Use the filters to narrow it down.
Updated November 10, 2026
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