There's no shortage of events to enjoy in Little Rock this weekend. From a flower and garden show at the Statehouse Convention Center to a coding workshop at the Arkansas Regional Innovation Hub, the toughest part of the weekend might be narrowing down your must-do list.

Friday

Easterseals Fashion Event: This spring fashion showcase features items from central Arkansas women's, men's and children's boutiques. Hors d'oeuvres, live music and a silent auction are also part of the event. Feb. 24 at 6 p.m. Tickets are $50; $100 reserved seating. For info: (501) 227-3706, easterseals.com/arkansas.

Erth's Dinosaur Zoo at the UCA Reynolds Performance Hall: This show guides families on a tour that begins in prehistoric Australia. Attendees can observe, meet and interact with an eye-popping collection of amazingly life-like dinosaurs and other creatures presented in a theatrical performance that will thrill and entertain kids while stimulating their imaginations in ways that will forever connect them to their world. Tickets are $5-10. Feb. 24 at 6 p.m. For info: (501) 450-3265, tickets.uca.edu.

Family Movie Day "Air Bud" at the Maumelle Library: Family Movie Day features "Air Bud." The PG movie is for parents and children in grades K-12 and includes free snacks. Feb. 24 at 3:30 p.m. For info: (501) 851-2551, cals.org. FREE!

Make-A-Wish Mid-South "Wish-A-Thon" at the Outlets of Little Rock: Volunteers are on site to raise funds to grant amazing wishes for children with life threatening illnesses. Make-A-Wish brings hope, strength and joy to children with life threatening medical conditions. No donation is too small. Feb. 24, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. For info: (501) 376-9474, midsouth.wish.org. FREE!

Saturday

Mardi Gras Carnival at St. Edward's School: A fun night of Mardi Gras celebration! Includes dinner with drinks, entertainment, biergarten, live and silent auctions, and onsite childcare. Childcare is only $5 per kid with maximum of $15 per family. Come have a great time! Tickets are $25. Feb. 25, 5:30-9 p.m. For info: (501) 749-6039, saintedwards.net. PARENTS' NIGHT OUT!

Table Manners in a Flash at Saddle Creek Woodfire Grill: Kids brush up on their dining chops or have them experience a lesson for the first time. During this 2 hour lesson, children learn the basics of dining etiquette. Feb. 25, 4-6 p.m. Tickets are $65. For info: (800) 675-7109, mindyourmannersetiquette.com.

Storytime Saturday at the Mosaic Templars Cultural Center: Attendees will hear a reading from “Dave The Potter: Artist, Poet, Slave” by Laban Carrick Hill, illustrated by Bryan Collier. Feb. 25, 11 a.m.-1:15 p.m. For info: (501) 683-3593, mosaictemplarscenter.com. FREE!

Care for the Earth Workshop at Heifer Village: Heifer International invites high school students and young adults to learn about caring for the environment at Heifer Village! This month, tour our Platinum LEED certified headquarters and hear how to compost at home. Feb. 25, 10-11 a.m. For info: (501) 907-8800, heifer.org. FREE!

Health Screenings at McCain Mall: Baptist Health performs health screenings for free in the McCain Mall Center Court. The screening tests blood pressure, prostate-specific antigens (for men), Cholesterol, body mass index, blood sugar (two-hour fast required) and free flu shots while supplies last. The first 50 participants receive a complimentary t-shirt. All participants complete complete the screening process receive a complimentary goodie bag. Door prizes are drawn hourly. Results of the cholesterol and PSA screening are mailed. Feb. 25, 9 a.m.-noon. For info: (501) 758-6317, simon.com. FREE!

Code for the Future Workshop at the Arkansas Regional Innovation Hub: A workshop geared toward African American and Latino youths (ages 11-14) without access to computer programming, engineering and coding resources. Feb. 25, 9 a.m.-noon. For info: (501) 907-6570, arhub.org. FREE!

Sunday

Red Carpet 2017 at the Robinson Center: Since 1999, this event is Little Rock's Premier Red Carpet soiree. You are hereby invited to watch the 89th Annual Academy Awards in the newly renovated Robinson Center Ballroom. Begin the evening with photos on the Red Carpet. Next, enjoy a silent auction where you will mingle with other guests before entering the ballroom for a fabulous meal. Live auction items include trips, jewelry and more. Founded in 1982, Wolfe Street Foundation is Arkansas' largest nonprofit resource dedicated to recovery from alcoholism and addiction. Tickets are $175-$325. Feb. 26, 5:30-10 p.m. For info: (501) 376-3781, robinsoncentersecondact.com.

Barkus on Main at the Main Street Creative Corridor: Prizes are awarded for Best Pet/Owner Look Alike Costumes, Best Dressed Pet, Best Small Dog Costume, Best Large Dog Costume, Most Original Costume, Best Float and Judge’s Choice. Judges include Winnie Wright, THV11 Reporter, and Marine Glisovic, KATV Channel 7 Reporter and Victoria Price, Reporter/Anchor for KARK/Fox16 News. Tickets range from $25-$40. Feb. 26, 1-5 p.m. For info: (501) 375-0121, barkusonmain.com.

Friday-Sunday

25th Annual Arkansas Flower and Garden Show at Statehouse Convention Center: Celebrate gardening in the Natural State. This show is the premier horticultural event in the state with vendors and beautiful display gardens. Tickets are $10; children 12 and under are free; 3-day passes are $15. Show hours are 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Fri. & Sat., 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sun. For info: (501) 821-4000, argardenshow.org.

All Month

Black History Month Tours at the Mosaic Templars Cultural Center: Celebrate Black History Month by learning more about Arkansas' rich African American history at MTCC. Guided tours are free of charge and available by request on a first come, first served basis Tuesdays-Saturdays in February. Details for tour groups and tour request form are on the center's website. Feb. 1-28, 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. For info: (501) 683-3592, mosaictemplarscenter.com. FREE!