Chaffee Crossing Farmers & Artisans Market

Description

LOCALLY GROWN, LOCALLY MADE.

The Chaffee Crossing Farmers & Artisans Market is a festive, open-air market held on the second Saturday of the month from May to October in Fort Smith's Chaffee Crossing Historic District.

The market's focus is on supporting local entrepreneurs selling homegrown, homemade, and handmade products as well as original art, designs, and creations.

Food trucks and adult beverages can be enjoyed as shoppers visit a variety of vendors. Enjoy theme-oriented activities for kids and adults, live music, and demonstrations while making new friends, bumping into old friends, and discovering surprises that keep everyone coming back for more!

MAY 13
HISPANIC FIESTA

Our first-ever Hispanic Fiesta will celebrate the heritage of all Spanish-speaking people with native Hispanic foods, drinks, and treats, along with an assortment of games and live Spanish music performed by local artists in addition to our wide variety of farmers and artisans.

JUNE 10
MY CITY IS A FORT

Kids aged 5-12 will build cardboard forts to win prizes and have TONS OF SUMMER FUN! This unique contest is a Fort Smith original and only takes place at Chaffee Crossing!

JULY 8
AMERICAN PIE

Baseball, hot dogs, apple pie, and Chevrolet! And beer. Yes, beer. Market guests are encouraged to wear their favorite baseball or sports team jersey to get in the spirit of our American Pie market theme.

AUGUST 12
DOG DAYS OF SUMMER

The dog days of summer will come alive with the first-ever CCFAM “Dogstume Contest”. Four-legged friends will be showing off their prowess with fun costumes and accessories.

SEPTEMBER 9
ROCKIN' GOOD TIME

Get ready for some great music, great food, and a fantastic shopping experience. As we roll into Indian Summer days, you’ll want to pick up the last round of vegetables, enjoy some relaxing yoga, and maybe even start your Christmas shopping.

OCTOBER 14
OKTOBERFEST

There isn’t another Oktoberfest around that will compare to the one at the CCFAM. Kids and adults will have a ball participating in our Halloween parade which includes amazing characters and other treats.

* Please confirm directly with the promoter or box office to ensure event details have not changed.