Presented by the Fort Smith National Historic Site and partnering museums, heritage sites and reenactment groups,
the annual heritage festival offers attendees a unique chance to relive a history that inspired True Grit, Lonesome Dove, and other iconic tales born at America's original gateway to The Wild West!

Living History Encampments
Civil War Weapons Demonstrations
Electric Trolley Tours
FREE Public Transportation
Court Trial Reenactments
Film Screenings
Old West Reenactments
Antique Car Show
Antique Tractor & Engine Show
Live Art Demonstrations
Arts & Crafts
Guided Tours
Food Trucks
Vendors & MORE!

Date: September 23, 2023

Time: 10:00am to 5:00pm

Cost : FREE & Reduced Admission (varies by activity and location)

Location: Fort Smith National Historic Site, 301 Parker Avenue, Fort Smith, AR 72901

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