2025 Bear Hollow Hootenanny
Sat, Oct 18
|Ozark Natural Science Center
Ozark Natural Science Center's annual fall music event to support science and nature education
Time & Location
Oct 18, 2025, 9:00 AM – Oct 19, 2025, 11:00 AM
Ozark Natural Science Center, 1905 Madison 1305, Huntsville, AR 72740, USA
About the Event
Ozark Natural Science Center’s mission is to strengthen the understanding, appreciation and stewardship of land, water, and wildlife in the Ozarks.
The Bear Hollow Hootenanny is ONSC's annual fall event to celebrate live outdoor music, great food, and science and nature education.
We can't wait to see you for a weekend of music, activities, food, and fun on the beautiful, secluded ONSC campus.
THANK YOU to our event sponsors: Arkansas Forestry Education Foundation, Black Apple Cider, Boles-Collins Family, Jim & I Gourmet Foods, LLC and Michael Henry, Ozark Beer Co, Pepsi Co, and SubieGurus!
Dates: Saturday, October 18 - Sunday, October 19, 2025
Tickets
Full Weekend Pass
Includes all festival activities and music Friday through Sunday. Meals and drinks are complementary. Kids under 18 are free, but please register with free kids pass. Lodging sold separately.
$100.00
+$2.50 ticket service fee
Saturday Full Day Pass
Includes all festival activities and music from 9am - midnight on Saturday. Meals and drinks are complementary. Kids under 18 are free, but please register with free kids pass. Lodging sold separately.
$75.00
+$1.88 ticket service fee
Saturday Evening Pass
Includes all festival activities and music from 3:30pm - midnight on Saturday. Meals and drinks are complementary. Kids under 18 are free, but please register with free kids pass. Lodging sold separately.
$50.00
+$1.25 ticket service fee
Kids Free Pass - under 18
Kids under 18 are free! Please register by adding a kids ticket to your order. Thanks!
$0.00
Volunteer Weekend Pass
This is a free ticket in exchange for a 4-hour volunteer shift during the Bear Hollow Hootenanny. Volunteer tickets are for guests over 13 years old, and all children under 18 must be accompanied by a parent. Ticket includes all festival activities and music. Meals included. Lodging sold separately.
$0.00
Sold OutRaffle Tickets
Pre-purchase your raffle tickets, or buy them at the door! Buy individual tickets, bundles of 10, or an "arms-length" of tickets, which is based on the length of your arm span. The number of tickets you receive will be determined by how far your arms stretch open. We'll measure your arm span when you arrive and check in!
From $5.00 to $75.00
$5.00
+$0.13 ticket service fee
$40.00
+$1.00 ticket service fee
$75.00
+$1.88 ticket service fee
Shuttle Ticket
Ticket for round-trip shuttle from Fayetteville, Springdale, and/or Rogers on Friday and/or Saturday (locations TBD). Shuttle will only run if we reach our minimum ticket sales. If you purchase a shuttle ticket, we will reach out about your date/location preferences.
$20.00
+$0.50 ticket service fee
Lodge Room - single twin bed
Friday and Saturday night options for a room in one of ONSC's Lodges, including a single twin bed. Each room has an attached private bathroom with shower. There is a shared entryway and living room for all of the rooms. View photos of our lodges at https://www.onsc.us/facilities
From $60.00 to $120.00
Sold Out$120.00
+$3.00 ticket service fee
$60.00
+$1.50 ticket service fee
Lodge Room - 2 twin beds
Friday and Saturday night options in a room in one of ONSC's Lodges, including 2 twin beds (sleeps up to 2). Each room has an attached private bathroom with shower. There is a shared entryway and living room for all of the rooms. View photos of our lodges at https://www.onsc.us/facilities
From $60.00 to $120.00
Sold Out$120.00
+$3.00 ticket service fee
$60.00
+$1.50 ticket service fee
Lodge Room - 2 twin bunk beds
Friday and Saturday night options in a room in one of ONSC's Lodges, including 2 twin bunk beds (sleeps up to 4). Each room has an attached private bathroom with shower. There is a shared entryway and living room for all of the rooms. View photos of our lodges at https://www.onsc.us/facilities
From $60.00 to $120.00
Sold Out$120.00
+$3.00 ticket service fee
$60.00
+$1.50 ticket service fee
Lodge Room - 3 twin bunk beds
Friday and Saturday night options in a room in one of ONSC's Lodges, including 3 twin bunk beds (sleeps up to 6). Each room has an attached private bathroom with shower. There is a shared entryway and living room for all of the rooms. View photos of our lodges at https://www.onsc.us/facilities
From $60.00 to $120.00
Sold Out$120.00
+$3.00 ticket service fee
$60.00
+$1.50 ticket service fee
Neaville House - queen bed
Friday and Saturday night options for a room in the Neaville Retreat House, including a queen bed and a bathroom shared with one other room. View photos of our lodges at https://www.onsc.us/facilities
From $60.00 to $120.00
Sold Out$120.00
+$3.00 ticket service fee
$60.00
+$1.50 ticket service fee
Neaville House-2 twin bunkbeds
Friday and Saturday night options in a room in ONSC's Neaville Retreat House, including 2 twin bunkbeds and a bathroom shared with one other room. View photos of our lodges at https://www.onsc.us/facilities
From $60.00 to $120.00
Sold Out$120.00
+$3.00 ticket service fee
$60.00
+$1.50 ticket service fee
Tranquil Forest Glamp Tent
Includes the Tranquil Forest Glamp Tent glampsite ("glamour camping") for up to 2 nights at ONSC's campground - large canvas tent, queen bed with screen, personal outhouse, cooking station, solar lights, sunshower. This site sleeps up to 2 people. No running water, but water and restrooms are available on the main ONSC campus.
From $40.00 to $80.00
Sold Out$80.00
+$2.00 ticket service fee
$40.00
+$1.00 ticket service fee
Platform Campsite
Includes up to 2 nights at a camp site at ONSC's platform tent sites. Each site can sleep up to 3 tents. Outhouse available, but no running water. Water and restrooms are available on ONSC's main campus.
From $15.00 to $30.00
$30.00
+$0.75 ticket service fee
$15.00
+$0.38 ticket service fee
Open Camping - Free
Includes 2 nights at an open camp site in ONSC's field/meadow. No showers or outhouses. Water and restrooms are available on ONSC's main campus, a 3-minutes walk from the tent sites.
$0.00
Total
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