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Visit the River Shop and support up-and-coming local small businesses!
Discover the River Shop — where local talent meets opportunity!
Located on the first floor of the Rock It! Lab, the River Shop is a vibrant co-retail space that highlights the work of emerging entrepreneurs, offering a curated selection of creative goods, artisan products, and unique merchandise.
More than just a retail space, the River Shop also serves as a Proof of Concept program, where business owners receive hands-on training in marketing, product distribution, and exceptional customer service — equipping them with the tools to grow and thrive.
Join us every Saturday from 10AM to 3PM! It’s the perfect opportunity to support up-and-coming small businesses and discover what’s new, next, and locally made.
Today's hours
We're open 10:00AM to 4:45PM
HOURS REFLECTED ARE FOR ROCK IT! LAB MEMBERS
The Rock It! Lab (RIL) is a place where under-resourced entrepreneurs are given the tools, guidance, and training necessary to start, grow, and scale their businesses. A partnership of the Central Arkansas Library System (CALS) and Advancing Black Entrepreneurship (ABE), the Rock It! Lab provides resources and services, including technical assistance, mentorship, marketing and promotion, networking opportunities, business education, one-on-one instruction, and more to assist entrepreneurs in creating successful businesses.