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It's back and BIGGER than ever! This is the largest historically based event with 12 hot spots to explore in and around downtown Fort Smith, free parking and trolley rides, hundreds of vendors, dozens of food trucks and events with all of Fort Smith's historic attractions, museums and downtown businesses! FORT SMITH NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE SCHEDULE AND EVENTS:
· 10:00—Belle Starr Trial Reenactment (Reservations Required)
· 11:00—Civil War Musket/Infantry Demonstration
· 11:30—Civil War Artillery Demonstration
· 12:00—Cavalry Demonstration
· 1:00—Belle Starr Trial Reenactment (Reservations Required)
· 2:00—The Rifles of Fort Smith, Historic Weapons Demonstration
· 2:30—Civil War Artillery Demonstration
· 3:00—Cavalry Demonstration
· 3:30—Civil War Musket Demonstration
**To reserve tickets for the trial reenactment you must pick them up ahead of time at the park's visitor center (301 Parker Ave)
-All day there will be living history encampments including laundresses, Deputy Marshals, garden talks and a military living history timeline from the War of 1812 to WWII.
-10th Annual Fort Smith Volunteer Fair: Drop in and visit with over a dozen local non-profits and see how you can give back to your community!
-FREE entrance into the museum and guided tours!
-FREE Kid's Educational Tent with activities, games and arts/crafts!
For more information, contact: Ranger Cody Faber at 479-226-3727 or [email protected]
Other partners include:
-Fort Smith Museum of History (320 Rogers Ave):
10am to 4pm, Reduced entrance fees and 'History Alive: Voices of Early Fort Smith' talks, sundae bar
-Miss Laura's Brothel Museum (2 North B Street):
9am-5pm, Living history talk, guided tours, reduced gift shop charges and more!
-Clayton House (514 North 6th Street):
11am-4pm, Celebrate Judge Clayton's Birthday with cake and ice cream, guided tours and a BB Gun Range!
-Fort Smith Trolley Museum (100 S 4th Street)
9am-5pm, FREE Trolley rides sponsored by Main Street Fort Smith
-Fort Smith Regional Art Museum (1601 Rogers Ave)
10am-3pm, Fall Family Fun Day, Free arts, crafts, activities
Other Events/Sites include:
-Rogers Ave. Car Show--300+ cars! (3rd-5th Street and Rogers)
-Cornhole Tournament (913 Garrison)
-Harvest Market, Vendors (6th and Rogers)
-Kids Zone, Live Music, Food Trucks (6th and Rogers)
-3rd Street Artisan Market Vendors (301 Parker Ave)
-Downtown Witches Ride: to benefit the Bonneville House, Clayton House and FS Museum of History (Garrison Ave, between 6th and 9th Street)
-Fort Smith Farmer's Market (2nd St and Garrison Ave)
-Health and Wellness Fair; at Pendergraft Park, blood pressure stations, yoga, zumba and more! (200 Garrison Av)
Want to know more and see where to park, where to board the free trolley or check out a map/schedule of events? Check out the website! https://fortsmithfallfest.com/
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
301 Parker Ave, Fort Smith, AR, United States, Arkansas 72901