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About Us

We’re a passionate group dedicated to making Downtown Bentonville a vibrant, welcoming place for everyone. From organizing events to supporting local businesses, our team works behind the scenes to keep the heart of the city thriving and full of life.

History of DBI

Downtown Bentonville has transformed into a vibrant, world-class destination known for its warm hospitality and unique charm. For more than 20 years, Downtown Bentonville Inc. has been at the heart of that transformation—revitalizing the area and creating a community people love to explore, enjoy, and share. Our team is committed to making every visit safe, welcoming, and memorable.
From all of us at DBI, welcome to Downtown Bentonville!

We are a small but mighty team that designs and executes over 150 FREE community events each year. Take our survey here!

Our TV show, DWTN Now is an Emmy-nominated show and tells the stories of Bentonville locals.

If you see us around, say hi! We'd love to meet you. 

Our Team

Dylan Taylor
Events Director
Kyle Yazzie
Director of Media & Video - DWTN Now
Grace Duff
Senior Communications and Operations Manager
Jacob Smith
Community Engagement Manager
Emma Greathouse
Farmers Market Manager
Payton Middleton
Event Manager
Kylie Hall
Event Coordinator
Alyx Kivisto
Event Coordinator
Jessy Davis
Holiday Events
Dana Schlagenhaft
Executive Director
Aaron Nolan
Media & Corporate Relations Director