Fort Smith, AR venue guide
Plan your visit to ArcBest Corporation Performing Arts Center - Fort Smith in Fort Smith, AR with entrance, accessibility, transit, parking, dining, and upcoming event details.
Bag policy
All bags are subject to search upon entry, and bags are listed among restricted items (per the venue's Bag Policy). Other prohibited items include outside food/drink/alcohol, coolers, large electronics (tablets/laptops), cameras/recording equipment, laser pointers, e-cigarettes/vapes, and weapons. Diaper bags are not permitted unless accompanied by a baby.
Entrances
The ArcBest Corporation Performing Arts Center is in the Fort Smith Convention Center at 55 S 7th St downtown. Guests bring a printed or mobile ticket. The box office is at the same address (479-788-8932).
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All bags are subject to search upon entry, and bags are listed among restricted items (per the venue's Bag Policy). Other prohibited items include outside food/drink/alcohol, coolers, large electronics (tablets/laptops), cameras/recording equipment, laser pointers, e-cigarettes/vapes, and weapons. Diaper bags are not permitted unless accompanied by a baby.
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All public areas, seating and restrooms at the Fort Smith Convention Center are ADA compliant, and service animals are permitted in all venue spaces. Accessible parking is near the main entrance, and rideshare drop-off is at the front drive loop.
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Policies can change by event. Venue signs, staff, and official event notices are the source of truth at the door.
Getting there
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55 S 7th, Fort Smith, AR, 72901
The convention center publishes no transit directions. It is downtown at 55 S 7th St, with rideshare drop-off at the front drive loop. Riders can check Fort Smith Transit for current local bus service.
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Parking
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Official operating notes that apply across events at this venue.
The Fort Smith Convention Center runs The Market Grill for concessions during events. Outside food and drink are strictly prohibited.
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All restrooms at the Fort Smith Convention Center, including those serving the performing arts center, are ADA compliant.
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The venue doesn't publish merchandise information; performer merch varies by event.
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