5th Annual Bear Hollow Hootenanny

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.

Dates: Friday, October 16 – Sunday, October 18, 2026

Location: Ozark Natural Science Center, 1905 Madison 1305, Huntsville, AR 72740

Live Music: 2026 Lineup will be announce soon!

Lodging: Optional overnight accommodations are available. Choose the All-Inclusive Pass with lodging, or add a campsite. See descriptions and pictures of our facilities here: www.onsc.us/facilities

Meals: All meals are included in the ticket prices. ONSC is pleased to accommodate food allergies and dietary preferences.

Beverages: Drinks are complementary and donated by local sponsors.

Raffle: Buy raffle tickets to bid on your favorite items! We'll be offering an assortment of outdoorsy, foody, creative items. Purchase raffle tickets ahead of time or at the door. Must be present to win.

Tickets:

• All-Inclusive Pass — $145 — includes all festival activities, music, and meals for the full weekend

• Camping — $25 — add-on campsite for the weekend

• Lodge Unit — $200 or $300 flat

• Kids under 18 are free — please register with a free ticket

  
  

  Volunteer tickets include a free weekend pass in exchange for a 4-hour volunteer shift. Volunteers must be 13 years or older, and all children under 18 must be accompanied by a parent. Email us at info@onsc.us