THURSDAY, MAY 29
Ace’s Wild headlines at Cajun’s, 9 p.m., $5, after Blue Carousel plays happy hour. Nonpoint, the Exies, Under the Flood and Deepfield play at the Village, 8 p.m., $17. Salsa lessons and a dance performance await attendees of Big Downtown Thursday Salsa Party, River Market East Pavilion, 5-8 p.m., free. Body Drop plays Counterpoint, 11 p.m., $5. Everyday Atlas plays On the Rocks, 9 p.m., $5. Arkansas Travelers take on the Corpus Christi Hooks at Dickey-Stephens Park, 7:10 p.m., $6-$10. Ted Ludwig Jazz Trio plays the Afterthought, 8 p.m., $5. Outbreak, Cruel Hand, Miles Away and Dead City play an all-ages show at Vino’s, 8 p.m., $10. In Conway, Drive By Night, Lack of Drama and In the Clear play Soundstage, 8 p.m., $6.
FRIDAY, MAY 30
“Alvin & the Chipmunks” is this week’s family movie at McMath Library, 4 p.m., free. Big John Miller plays the Afterthought, 9 p.m., $7. Chilly Rose Band entertains the late shift at Midtown, 12:30 a.m., $5. Dan Dyer, Anxiety and Jody McCall play Juanita’s, 9:30 p.m., $7. Led Zeppelin tribute act Zoso plays Revolution, 9:30 p.m., $10. Sean Rock & the Toltecs play Cornerstone Pub, 9 p.m., $5. Little Rock Kickball Association’s Rock’N Kickball Carnival raises funds for Hearts and Hooves at its first gala, Next Level Events, 7 p.m., $10 donation. Dance for the DRC performs at Vino’s, 8 p.m., $10. The Crumbs play Flying Saucer, 9 p.m., $3. The Meteors play the latest installment of the Peabody RiverTop Party, 8 p.m., $5.
SATURDAY, MAY 31
Fresh produce abounds on both sides of the river with Farmers Market, 7 a.m., River Market Pavilion, and Certified Arkansas Farmers Market, 7 a.m., Main Street parking lot between Fourth and Fifth streets in NLR, 7 a.m. Adam Faucett, Grand Serenade and Paul Sammons play an 18-and-up show at Juanita’s, 8:30 p.m. Native Arkansas comedian Keith Terry winds up his stint at the Loony Bin, 7 p.m., 9 p.m., 11 p.m., $9. Kids Fishing Derby takes place at Pinnacle Mountain State Park, 8-11 a.m., free. Sports fans have their choice of football, baseball and basketball as the Arkansas Twisters play at Alltel Arena, 7 p.m., $11-$28, the Arkansas Warriors play at the UALR fieldhouse, 7 p.m., $5-$10, and the Arkansas Travelers play at Dickey-Stephens Park, 7:10 p.m., $6-$10.