Pride · Fort Smith, Arkansas
Fort Smith Pride Fest
2027 dates not announced yet · usually June
About Fort Smith Pride Fest
Fort Smith Pride is a free, family-friendly downtown Pride celebration in Fort Smith with drag performances and local vendors. The 2025 edition was held at Riverfront Park.
What to expect
Pride events celebrate LGBTQ+ people and mark the Stonewall uprising of June 1969. Most combine a parade or march with a festival of performers, community groups, vendors and food.
Fort Smith Pride Fest has included festival, drag performances and vendors.
The organizer has not announced dates for 2027 yet. In 2026 it was held June 20, 2026. It usually falls june.
- Festival
- Drag performances
- Vendors
Where it happens
Fort Smith Pride Fest is held in Fort Smith, Arkansas. It is one of 14 Prides in Arkansas on this calendar.
Questions about Fort Smith Pride Fest
- When is Fort Smith Pride Fest 2027?
- The organizer has not announced 2027 dates yet. In 2026 it was held June 20, 2026. It is usually held june.
- Where is Fort Smith Pride Fest held?
- Fort Smith Pride Fest takes place in Fort Smith, Arkansas.
- What happens at Fort Smith Pride Fest?
- Events have included: festival, drag performances, vendors.
- What other Prides are near Fort Smith?
- The closest others on this calendar are Crawford County Pride in Van Buren, AR (about 7 miles); Sequoyah County Pride in Sallisaw, OK (about 26 miles); NWA Pride in Fayetteville, AR (about 51 miles).
LGBTQ-owned businesses in Arkansas
See allNone are listed in Fort Smith yet, so these are elsewhere in Arkansas. Eat, stay and shop with LGBTQ-owned businesses while you are in town. Ownership on every listing is sourced, never guessed.