Join our conversation with Jon Allen, the visionary behind Onyx Coffee Lab to discuss coffee culture and how their brand continues to reach millions. 

We uncover how a small coffee lab in Arkansas grew into a nationally recognized name in specialty coffee. From touring with a band to co-founding Onyx with his wife, hear how they've maintained their core values while elevating hospitality workers and promoting transparency in coffee.

Jon demystifies high-end specialty coffee and delves into the importance of educating consumers. He shares a sneak peek into Onyx's upcoming projects, including 3 new cafés and partnering with Nike.

Learn more at Onyx Coffee Lab - Coffee Roasters • Café • Barista Training

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Dive into the natural beauty of Bentonville this fall with guests Samantha Best from Crystal Bridges Museum + Arboredum and Megan Love from Compton Gardens. 

Discover the wonders of fall in Northwest Arkansas, from changing foliage to wildlife preparation for winter. Learn about arboretums, native plants, and how to be a good steward of outdoor spaces. 

Whether you're a local or planning a visit, this episode of "A New American Town" offers insider tips on experiencing the best of Bentonville's autumn splendor.

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What happens when art, cycling, and sustainability intersect? Meet Elysia and Zach Springer, the dynamic duo behind Gnargo Bike Co., a Bentonville-based bike manufacturing company that's redefining the cargo bike industry.

Listen to how passionate artists and cycling advocates became successful startup founders. They share how their early encounters with cargo bikes in urban environments led them to tinker in their garage, crafting custom bikes from repurposed materials. Their journey from small-scale operations to a full-fledged manufacturing business, supported by local programs like the Greenhouse Outdoor Recreation Program, and working with Pedal it Forward showcases the power of community and innovation.

Experience Bentonville's vibrant biking culture through Elysia and Zach’s eyes as they discuss the craftsmanship and community spirit that drive Gnargo Bike Co. And learn more at Gnargo Bike Co.

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Join us as Kelly Deeds, General Manager for Summit Aviation and Thaden Field, shares his journey from building model aircrafts as a child to piloting across the globe. Kelly outlines the steps involved in obtaining a pilot's license, adventures with the scenic plane rides, and wealth of opportunities through Thaden Field-- even information about FlyOz, the social club. Whether you're an aspiring pilot or an aviation enthusiast, this conversation offers insights about aviation activities and the vibrant aviation community.

Learn more at THADEN FIELD, Bentonville AR.

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Join us as we sit down with Danny Collins, the visionary founder of 37 North Expeditions, whose journey is nothing short of inspiring. Danny's passion for the outdoors and his personal experiences have shaped 37 North into a catalyst for outdoor engagement and community bonding in the Ozarks.

37 North specializes in crafted outings that include hikes, biking, horseback riding, and more. Learn about how you can experience what they have to offer for the next time you Visit Bentonville! 

Learn more at 37 North Expeditions – Guided Outdoor Experiences.

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Listen in on the chat with the legendary George Hincapie, one of the most recognizable cyclists in the world. Hincapie has taken part in four Olympic Games, 1996, 2000, 2004, and 2008, in Atlanta, Sydney, Athens, and Beijing, and was a participant in 10 Tour de France races. Why is George on our podcast? Because the Hincapie Gran Fondo will be rolling into town on September 7 and 8.

Discover the unique appeal of Gran Fondos, learn about the exciting junior races, and get pumped for a weekend filled with top-tier cycling, community, and family fun. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a beginner rider, this is an event you won't want to miss. Tune in to hear all the details from George himself and get ready to experience the cycling culture that makes Bentonville a premier destination.

Stay in the loop by following Hincapie Sports on Instagram and checking out their website—you won’t want to miss any updates on this landmark event!

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Join us as Dr. Mindy Besaw from Crystal Bridges addresses traditional American Western narratives with passion and insight, discussing the groundbreaking Knowing the West art exhibition coming to Crystal Bridges from September 14 through January 27. Co-curated with Jamie Powell, this show will help expand our thinking on the West and include voices and stories often overlooked.  Knowing the West highlights the contributions of both Native American and non-Native American artists. With more than half of the artists being women, this exhibition promises to offer a fresh and inclusive perspective on the American West. From textiles to painting, pottery, and even a saddle, this exhibition promises to surprise and delight!

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On this episode of the New American Town podcast, we're joined by Michelle Duffy, Senior Marketing Director at Life Time, who shares about Life Time's impressive ecosystem. 

Listen to the conversation on how The Big Sugar Classic came to be, the Life Time Grand Prix, and the world champions that are attracted to race Bentonville.

Whether you're a cycling enthusiast, a Bentonville resident, or a tourism professional, this episode offers invaluable insights into the intersection of sports, community, and economic development.

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Join this chat with Visit Bentonville's VP of Communications Alison Nation and Katie Holden from Versapay about their insights and the planning process from Versapay’s recent Homecoming gathering.

Alison shares how Bentonville is redefining the conference experience with its groundbreaking Unconventional Conventions. From unique venues blended with efficiency and immersive experiences to seeing our city through nature, food, and art, the Unconventional Convention solves logistical challenges and encourages connection. 

Katie shares her personal reflections on Versapay's first-ever company gathering in Bentonville, highlighting memorable moments that created a powerful impact on company culture and collaboration. Tune in for a deep dive into how Bentonville offers a canvas for setting a new standard for impactful, engaging events!

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Ever wondered how a small town can transform into a culinary hotspot? Join us for a nostalgic episode with Daniel Hintz, CEO of Velocity, who shares his remarkable journey and key contributions to Bentonville's food scene. 

From diverse restaurants and the farm-to-table philosophy to the unexpected and elevated experiences, we explore the local culinary landscape. Learn how the town revitalized its local food culture starting with an enhanced farmer's market and culminating in the creation of iconic establishments like Table Mesa. Discover how Bentonville's transition to a wet county opened up new vendor opportunities and transformed the food scene from utilitarian to experience-driven dining. We also celebrate the resilience of Bentonville's culinary community during challenging times like COVID-19 and showcase the offerings that make Northwest Arkansas a must-visit food destination. 

Tune in for an inspiring look at how collective efforts turned Bentonville into a culinary gem.

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