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5 MONSTROUSLY AWESOME Things to Do This Week in Fort Smith, Arkansas

There's lots of fun happening in the Fort Smith area for September 13-19, 2021

By MK Fort Smith Staff September 12, 2021

Every Sunday, Macaroni Kid Fort Smith shares five things to do with your kids in Fort Smith, Arkansas, over the coming week. 

Here is Macaroni Kid Fort Smith's picks for the five things to do in the River Valley area with kids for the week ending Sept. 19, 2021. Click on the links for all the details!

1. Spiro Mounds Autumnal Equinox Walks

Each of the special guided tours at the Spiro Mounds Archaeological Center on Wednesday, Sept. 15, will last two hours and be one mile of easy walking. Archaeologist Dennis Peterson will tell the history of this prehistoric and Native American mound center, of the excavations, and why some of the mounds line up for the solstice and equinox sunsets. Handicap Accessible. Tours at 11 AM, 2 PM and 7 PM. Click here for more details!

2. Monster Truck Insanity Hits Van Buren

The Crawford County Speedway in Van Buren will welcome monster trucks Devastator, Bad Decision, Barbarian, Kamikaze, and Rockwell Red for the Monster Truck Insanity Tour on Saturday, Sept. 18. The event starts at 7 PM. Monster truck rides will be available as well. If you've got any rowdy little ones in your army, you won't want to miss this! Click here for more details!

3. Heavenly Sensations & Confections Farmers Market

Saturday, Sept. 18, 8 AM to 1 PM. Each market at this Fort Chaffee, Arkansas, festival will feature local farmers, artisans, and crafters. The market will be wrapped with live music, local talent, food trucks, kids activities, and seasonal attractions. Fun time for the whole family that you can learn more about here

4. Chaffee Crossing Farmers & Artisans Market 

Saturday, Sept. 18, 9 AM to 2 PM. This event will feature rock crawlers, ATVs, monster trucks, fresh produce, more than 70 vendors, games, activities, food trucks, and live music. Learn more at ChaffeeCrossing.com/market! 

5. CSA Auditions: 101 Dalmatians KIDS! 

The Community School of the Arts is opening up another auditions call on Wednesday, Sept. 15, from 4-6 PM, this time for the stage production of 101 Dalmatians KIDS to be held on Dec. 18, 2021, at the St. Boniface Auditorium. Auditions are at the same place. Limited to 25, all are guaranteed a spot in the cast. Learn more about pricing and availability at this link

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