Step 1: Morning Pampering at NuYu Spa

10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Start your day right at NuYu Rejuvenation Spa, the top-rated spa in Hot Springs. Choose a relaxing Swedish massage, a tension-melting deep tissue massage, or a rejuvenating couples massage with your bestie. With expert therapists and a serene setting, it’s the perfect way to unwind before heading into your day of fun.

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Step 2: Market Shopping & Local Finds

11:45 AM – 1:00 PM
Walk over to the Hot Springs Farmers Market at 121 Orange Street. On Saturdays, it’s open from 7 AM–Noon, and on Tuesdays, you can catch the evening market from 5 PM–7 PM. Shop handmade soaps, artisan jewelry, local produce, and grab a delicious treat from one of the food vendors.

📍  Hot Springs Farmers Market Info

Step 3: Afternoon Leisure & Natural Beauty

1:15 PM – 3:00 PM
Head to Bathhouse Row and explore the historic district. Browse shops, snap some pics, and don’t forget to stop at a local sweet shop or grab an iced coffee.

Afterward, take a peaceful stroll through Garvan Woodland Gardens, where 210 acres of lush gardens, waterfalls, and quiet walking trails await. This botanical wonderland is the perfect balance to your energetic morning.

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Evening Options – Choose Your Vibe!

🍷 Sip & Pour Candle-Making Class

6:00 PM – 8:00 PM (Fridays & Saturdays)
Get creative with your girls at Ouachita Wax & Naturals, where you'll sip wine and make your own custom soy candles. The class includes light snacks, step-by-step guidance, and plenty of laughs.

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💃 Ladies Night at Oaklawn

7:00 PM – 9:00 PM (Fridays)
End the night in style at Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort for their exclusive Ladies Night. Enjoy drink specials, live entertainment, free play giveaways, and a chance to win a $500 gift card. It’s the perfect excuse to get glammed up and celebrate the sisterhood.

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Full Girls’ Day Itinerary at a Glance

10:00 AM: Relaxing massage at NuYu Rejuvenation Spa

11:45 AM: Shopping & treats at the Hot Springs Farmers Market

1:15 PM: Explore downtown & Bathhouse Row

2:00 PM: Stroll through Garvan Woodland Gardens

6:00 PM: Sip & Pour Candle-Making Class at Ouachita Wax (optional)

7:00 PM: Ladies Night at Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort (optional)

Why This Day is So Perfect 💅

• Top-rated spa in Hot Springs: NuYu offers the best massage Hot Springs Arkansas locals and tourists rave about.
• Mix of activities: A balance of pampering, shopping, nature, and nightlife.
• Local flavor: Everything is local, walkable, and memorable.
• For the girls only: From candle-making to casino fun—leave the men at home and make it a true girls’ day.

Ready to Plan Your Girls’ Day Out?

Now you’ve got the plan—all that’s left is to gather your girlfriends and hit Hot Springs for a day of fun, self-care, and unforgettable memories. Whether you’re celebrating a birthday, bachelorette, or just overdue for girl time, this itinerary is your August 2025 must-do.

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