Downtown Attractions
2nd and Garrison Avenue
479-675-3339
Each market day is a festival of the senses thanks to more than 90 growers, artisans and other types of merchants that supply a bountiful cornucopia of fresh produce, flowers, homemade candies, baked goods, canned jams and preserves, high-quality woo…
121 Riverfront Drive
479-784-2368
Brand new as of Fall 2018, this one-of-a-kind, 12,000 sq. ft. park overlooks the Arkansas River and offers pump tracks, a 12 ft. vertical wall, a Plexiglas wall, art as skating apparatuses, a mountain bike playground and more.
The park features area…
Fort Smith Convention Center
479-788-8932
Fort Smith Convention Center offers 116,800 sq. ft. of infinitely-flexible event space for large conventions, meetings and special events. It is also home to the beautiful 1,331-seat ArcBest Performing Arts Center.
Attached to the convention center i…
906 Garrison Avenue
479-434-4343
906 Cocktail & Cigar Lounge is dedicated to creating a comfortable environment for ALL of our guests. Our state-of-the-art ventilation system was designed to maintain a pleasant and enjoyable environment by replacing the air in the lounge every 4 min…
2 N. B St.
479-783-8888
or Toll-Free: 800-637-1477
Our Visitor Center, "Miss Laura's Social Club," is located inside of Fort Smith's historic downtown area and sits alongside the Arkansas River.
Out of seven "row houses" that lined Fort Smith's Old West red light district, Miss Laura's is the only ho…
1300 Garrison Avenue
The eastern entrance to downtown Fort Smith has been transformed into a memorable gateway into the city's downtown area thanks to The Unexpected project.
This effort by 64.6 Downtown is meant to improve the entrance but is not a permanent solution.
I…
1001 Garrison Avenue
479-784-2368
William Orlando Darby was born in Fort Smith on February 8, 1911, to Percy and Nell Darby. Following graduation from Fort Smith High School in 1929, he received an appointment to the United States Military academy at West Point, New York.
After gradu…
215 North 6th Street
479-782-9912
On Easter Sunday, 1900, St. John's Episcopal Church welcomed its awed, joyous and thankful members into a new building. That structure had its visionary cornerstone laid more than fifty-five years earlier when The Right Reverend Leonidas Polk, Missio…
904 Garrison Avenue
British graffiti artist Pref merges and layers letters into his signature style, which features a distinct use of typography to create amalgamations of quippy sayings, often placing one word inside of another to give his artwork multiple readings and…
301 Parker Avenue
479-783-3961
Though it originated from a need to keep the peace between the area's feuding tribes in 1817, the fort would be abandoned in 1824 and repurposed 14 years later for the Federal policy that relocated Native Americans to new territory. That policy would…