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 Oct. 3, 2021. Click on the links for all the details!
1. Circus Monster Mash
If you've got a Halloween fan in your fam, why not mix it up with the fun of the circus for a real-life Circus Monster Mash? This event will be held at the LeFlore County Fairgrounds starting Sunday, Oct. 3, from 1:30-3 PM. It will feature jugglers, clowns, acrobats, magic, and more. Click here for more details and ticketing information!
2. Fall 2021 Afterschool Art Program
Want to keep your artists engaged in their craft after school? Consider enrolling them in the Van Buren-based Center for Art & Education Afterschool Art Program, which launches on Monday, Sept. 27, from 3:30-5 PM. View the teacher's lesson plans on www.artsonmainvb.com (as well as future dates).
3. RAM Family Day Under the Big Top
Get to know the Fort Smith Regional Art Museum, this city's FREE art museum, with a little outdoor fun on the patio Saturday, Oct. 2, from 11:30-3 PM. Watch artists at work, take home a free Art Box with "RAM Saturday" art projects, and have a free hot dog! You can also view miniatures in “The Lost Highway” exhibition with the help of a scavenger hunt – prizes awarded! Masks available for free. Learn more by checking out the official Facebook page for this event.
4. Arkansas Oklahoma State Fair Continues
The annual Arkansas Oklahoma State Fair will be in effect all week from Kay Rodgers Park from Sunday, Sept. 26, and running through Oct. 2. Ride the rides, eat the delicious food, play games, and win prizes. There will be lots of fun for the whole family! This is the 85th year of the event, so expect more fun and surprises than usual. More information is available here.
5. Fort Smith Little Theatre Presents CLUE
If you haven't checked out a showing of the FSLT's CLUE yet, you're missing out. Luckily, you have more opportunities to see it this week as it runs from Wednesday, Sept. 29, 12 PM, to Saturday, Oct. 2, also 12 PM. Based on the cult classic film and the popular board game, Clue is a madcap comedy that will keep you guessing until the final twist. Click here for more information.
