Downtown Attractions

THE DESIGN | THE EXPERIENCE The Museum will feature a unique exterior with a modified star-shaped design signifying the star badge worn by courageous U.S. Marshals. Inside, five immersive galleries will educate guests about the critical, ever-evolvin…

Tipsy's Pub serves up cold, refreshing alcoholic beverages and hot menu items like wings, burgers, Phillies, and more in downtown Fort Smith, Arkansas! It is a great place to catch up with friends, and five 55-inch flatscreen TV's make it a perfect p…

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…

The Arkansas River Valley's most unique urban, open-air artisan market can be experienced every 1st Tuesday and 3rd Saturday of the month (April-November 2019) from 5 PM-9 PM at downtown Ross Pendergraft Park! Rivervalley Artisan Market is dedicated…

Located along historic downtown Fort Smith's Garrison Avenue, the below video timeline can be used in conjunction with the 12 large bronze historic plaques that tell parts of the city's story and dive deeper into our 200-year history. If you have a…

ArcBest Performing Arts Center is a gorgeous and well-maintained performance venue located inside of the infinitely-versatile Fort Smith Convention Center. The venue features theatre-style seating for up to 1,331 guests, full cast & company backstage…

The Majestic is a gathering place for live entertainment in downtown Fort Smith, Arkansas. You will find concerts and a unique event space for private, corporate and charity events. Home to a full bar and commercial kitchen, Majestic offers turnkey e…

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…

Fort Smith Museum of History strives to preserve approximately 40,000 artifacts chronicling the city’s history as well as care for the 1907 Atkinson-Williams Warehouse, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, which houses the museum.  Per…