On Saturday, June 2, join a variety of re-enactors for a "Downtown Stroll" at 11:00 am and a "Scavenger Hunt" for children at 12:00 noon. Meet historical Fort Smith characters and learn little known facts of Fort Smith history as well as meeting well-known legends from the city's rich and colorful past.
All kids (pre-K through 6th grade) are invited to VBS at East Side - fun-filled week full of games, snacks, entertainment, and more! This week also includes a special family night that you won't want to miss!
VBS is FREE to the community.
Friday June 22, 2018, Austin Calvillo, The Wanda Watson Band, Hadden Sayers, Saturday June 23, 2018, Gary Hutchison & Kirby Kelley, The Eric Mathews Band, Victor Wainwright & The Train, BRains Band
Giddy up for the Grit: The Community Services Clearinghouse Guild is hosting the 7th Annual True Grit Ride 105 on Saturday, June 23, 2018.
The ride includes 10, 30, 45, 62 and the True Grit 105 mile road ride courses as well as an 18 mile guided mountain bike ride (sponsored by Phat Tire Bike Shop).
Don't miss one of Fort Smith, Arkansas' premiere event and entertainment festival, the Peacemaker Festival, presented by Cox, comes to Harry E. Kelley Riverfront Park.
In celebration of Fort Smith's Bicentennial, Mrs. Bonneville will be hosting a "homecoming" vintage tea party. Mr. & Mrs. Judge Parker will be the guest of honor and will provide a short reading of the new book "My City is a Fort" by Kathy Watson.
The Fort Smith Boys Shelter will be hosting our annual CAR SHOW & SILENT AUCTION on August 4th 2018
The Fort Smith Bicentennial Committee has announced that four-time Grammy nominee and beloved family and children’s musical group Trout Fishing in America will perform a special concert in honor of the city’s 200th birthday Saturday, August 4, 2018, 1:00 pm
Fort Smith Little Theatre veteran, Cindy Clark, performs a uniquely entertaining one-woman show about the life of Bandit Queen Belle Starr. Belle Starr By Herself is an official Fort Smith Bicentennial event.
