The weather’s going to be something to watch this weekend.
Right now, it looks like rain chances Friday during the day and again Saturday evening on into Sunday and the beginning of the week, so keep an eye on the forecast and check event pages before heading out.
Still plenty going on around the River Valley 👇
⭐ This Weekend’s Picks (Top 5–7)
🎉 Fort Smith Darby Days
📍 Fort Smith | Saturday | 10 AM – 3 PM
A full day of community celebration with activities, vendors, and family-friendly fun.
🛍️ Spring Plant Sale
📍 Fort Smith | Saturday
Perfect time to grab plants and get your garden going for the season.
🚗 38th Annual Greenwood Car Show
📍 Greenwood | Saturday | 8 AM – 3 PM
Classic cars, community atmosphere, and a long-running local favorite.
🎭 Magic Tree House: Knight at Dawn (Musical)
📍 Van Buren | Fri–Sat
Great family-friendly theater option with multiple showtimes.
🥕 Fort Smith Farmers Market
📍 Fort Smith | Saturday Morning
Local produce, handmade goods, and one of the best weekly staples.
📅 More Events This Weekend
🎨 Arts & Entertainment
Magic Tree House Musical (multiple showtimes)
Art Lecture with Longhua Xu (Fort Smith)
RAM Saturday – Romeo Britto Pop Art (Fort Smith)
Buzzed Comedy (Fort Smith)
👨👩👧 Community & Family
150 Years of Mulberry Celebration (Fri–Sat)
Fort Smith Darby Days
Greenwood Car Show
Speedway Races
🌱 Markets, Food & Local
Fort Smith Farmers Market
Spring Plant Sale
VFW Chuckwagon Dinner (Greenwood)
🧠 Classes & Workshops
Mahjong: Learn to Play (Fri & Sat)
Maker Lab: Pressed Flower Bookmarks (Sunday)
💪 Health & Activity
Fort Smith General Darby Challenge (Sunday morning)