Arkansas Rasta Fest
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Event details
The Arkansas Rasta Fest + 5k & 10K Run/Walk takes place on Saturday, October 3, 2026, in North Little Rock, Arkansas at Willow St. and Riverfront Drive (zip 72114). The event program includes in-person and virtual running options, vendor and organization participation, and designated food truck spaces. Distances offered:
- 5k
- 10K
Several registration options are listed with set prices: Early 5k registration ($30), Early 10K registration ($40), a virtual 5k and 10K option ($48), vendor/organization participation ($75), and food truck participation ($125). Registration for these listed events ends on September 15, 2026.
The race page notes an issue during early registration where some early registrants did not receive their event medal; the organizers have apologized and intend to correct the matter.
Purpose and organization
The event is presented by the John Cain Foundation and organized under the Arkansas Rasta Fest name. Its stated mission is to address mental health and wellness by promoting exercise, coordinating wellness activities, and raising awareness. The host hotel is the Wyndham Riverfront Little Rock. Sponsors and community partners are listed on the event page. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
