Since 1936, the Arkansas-Oklahoma State Fair has brought together families, friends, and communities from across the region for an unforgettable celebration of fun, tradition, and entertainment. Held each September in Fort Smith, Arkansas, the fair has grown into one of the area’s most anticipated annual events. From thrilling carnival rides and live music to livestock shows, rodeos, agricultural exhibits, competitions, and all the classic fair food you can handle, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Generations of fairgoers have made memories here while celebrating the people, agriculture, and traditions that make our region special. This year, the Arkansas-Oklahoma State Fair proudly celebrates its 90th anniversary. Come be part of the tradition and help us celebrate 90 years of fair fun!