Aaron & Sara
Things to Do & Places to Eat
Fort Smith Regional Art Museum
Immerse yourself in the local art scene at the Fort Smith Regional Art Museum. Enjoy rotating contemporary exhibits that showcase regional artists—perfect for a bit of culture on your visit.
Garrison Avenue
Take a stroll down Fort Smith’s historic Garrison Avenue, where you’ll find unique shops, art galleries, and charming local restaurants. It’s the perfect place to explore, grab a coffee, or do some light shopping.
Ben Geren Regional Park
If you’re in the mood for some fresh air and outdoor activities, head to Ben Geren Park. It’s a great place for a walk, picnic, or just relaxing in nature before the big celebration.
Chaffee Crossing Historic District
For a taste of Fort Smith’s military history, head to the Chaffee Crossing Historic District. You can check out the Elvis Barbershop Museum and the beautiful Enchanted Chapel, both offering a glimpse into the past.
Calico County
Serving up home-cooked comfort food, Calico County is known for its scrumptious cinnamon rolls and southern classics. It’s the ideal spot for breakfast or a hearty lunch.
Ed Walker's Drive-In & Restaurant
For a true local experience, head to Ed Walker's for their famous onion rings and mouth-watering burgers. It’s a beloved drive-in that has been serving Fort Smith for decades!
AJ's Oyster House
If seafood is more your style, AJ’s Oyster House offers fresh, New Orleans-inspired dishes like gumbo and étouffée in a welcoming setting. Perfect for a relaxed dinner!
River City Bistro
Looking for something a bit more contemporary? River City Bistro offers creative American dishes made with fresh ingredients. The perfect blend of casual and upscale dining.
Uncork'd Wine & Craft Bar
This cozy wine bar is perfect for an evening of sipping wine and nibbling on small plates. Relax in the welcoming vibe and enjoy their curated selection of wines.
906 Cocktail and Cigar Lounge
For a sophisticated night out, head to 906 Cocktail & Cigar Lounge. Enjoy expertly crafted cocktails and fine cigars in a stylish and intimate setting.
Fort Smith Coffee Co.
Coffee lovers will adore Fort Smith Coffee Co., a cozy café serving local brews and delicious pastries and breakfast burritos. It’s a perfect stop for your morning pick-me-up.
7 Brew Coffee
Looking for a quick coffee fix? 7brew serves up tasty espresso drinks, iced coffee, and smoothies. Stop by for a refreshing and energizing treat!
Slim Chickens
Craving crispy chicken tenders, wings, or a delicious sandwich? Slim Chickens is the go-to spot for a fast, delicious, and satisfying meal that’s perfect for any craving.
