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The largest convention and event space in Fort Smith is the Phoenix Expo Trade & Event Center.
Fort Smith at a glance
Average hotel room cost
USD 83
Average meal cost
USD 46
Largest hotel
2,000 rooms
Total hotels
16
Total rooms
1,422
Number of convention centers
1
Convention center space
100,000 sq. ft.
Largest convention room
4,000 sq. ft.
Highlights of Fort Smith
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The best reason to meet in Fort Smith? Logistics: none of the Fort Smith event venues are farther than a 15-minute drive from one another; it has a central location on the Arkansas/Oklahoma border; and there more than 2,000 hotel rooms and custom packages for up to 5,000 people. But whatever the rea
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There are several large-scale Fort Smith conventions venues. The largest convention and event space in Fort Smith is the Phoenix Expo Trade & Event Center. The Phoenix has two exhibit hall spaces that offer over 68,500 square feet combined. It also has three ballrooms ranging in size from 3,813 squa
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The center's event spaces have portable dance floors, stages, LCD projectors, screens and other audio-visual equipment for an additional charge. It also has an on-site caterer with a wide variety of menu options. Also, the newly expanded and renovated Fort Smith Convention Center has 40,000 square f
Welcome to Fort Smith Convention Center. The entire facility encompasses 145,000 square feet of space on an 18-acre campus. By hosting regional and national events, the Convention Center generates taxes, individual spending, job creation & major economic impact to our local city, state & region. The Convention Center also plays a pivotal role in the local & state meeting and hospitality market, by providing first-class space for conventions, meetings, corporate events, fundraisers, banquets, consumer shows & entertainment concerts. The Fort Smith Convention Center staff strives to maximize the revenue potential of the facility while delivering first-rate customer service for a memorable and enjoyable experience.