Evening Shade is a town in Sharp County, Arkansas, United States. The population was 465 at the 2000 census. The town was fictionalized in a television situation comedy starring Burt Reynolds and entitled Evening Shade in the U.S. Evening Shade is located at 36° 04' 14"N 091° 37' 17"W (36.07056, -91.62139). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.6 square miles, all of it land.