Fort Smith, Ark. – The Fort Smith Police Department announced that National Night Out 2025 will take place on Tuesday, October 7, from 5 to 8 p.m. in the Central Mall parking lot at 5111 Rogers Avenue.
The free, family-friendly event was organized to strengthen police-community partnerships and connect families with local resources.
Attendees will have the opportunity to see law enforcement agencies and first responder vehicles up close, explore community resource tables, and enjoy activities for all ages.
Food will be provided courtesy of Arvest Bank, with free hot dogs, chips, and drinks available for guests.
Activities include a dunk tank, signing the Fort Smith Police Department’s Scribble Car, and other attractions designed to engage children and families.
A door prize drawing will be held at 6:30 p.m., and attendees must be present to win.
The department encouraged residents to mark their calendars and bring their families for an evening of community bonding.