Fort Smith, Ark. – The City of Fort Smith has announced that the annual Old Fort Days Rodeo Parade will be held on Monday, May 26, beginning at 10:00 a.m. in downtown Fort Smith.
The parade will travel along Garrison Avenue, starting at 7th Street and moving east through the heart of downtown.
Local officials are encouraging attendees to arrive early, as road closures will begin around 9:00 a.m., and large crowds are expected to gather for the popular event.
The Old Fort Days Rodeo Parade is a beloved tradition in Fort Smith, kicking off rodeo week with floats, marching bands, equestrian groups, and community organizations showcasing their pride.
Residents planning to attend are advised to secure a spot along the parade route early and to prepare for temporary traffic adjustments and limited parking availability in the area.
For additional updates or parade-related information, the City of Fort Smith encourages the public to follow its official social media channels.