Park Events

Creekmore Express Train 2021 Schedule

There is no cost to ride the train. Donations are welcomed.

May 8 – May 30, 2021

Saturday: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Sunday: 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm

June 2 – August 29, 2021

Wednesday – Saturday: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Sunday: 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm

September 4 – October 23, 2021

Saturday: 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Sunday: 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm

2021 Movies in the Park Schedule:

Movies begin at dusk.

June 4, 2021

Movie: Dolittle
Location: Creekmore Park

June 11, 2021

Movie: Cool Runnings
Location: Martin Luther King Jr.

June 18, 2021

Movie: The Secret Life of Pets 2
Location: Creekmore Park

June 25, 2021

Movie: Abominable
Location: Tilles Park

July 9, 2021

Movie: Moana
Location: Creekmore Park

July 16, 2021

Movie: Trolls World Tour
Location: Creekmore Park

2021 Pop Up Play Days Schedule:

Giant Slip N’ Slide

Date: June 24, 2021
Time: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Martin Luther King, Jr. Park

Water Gun Tie Die

Date: June 10, 2021
Time: 10:00 am – 12:00pm
Location: Creekmore Park

**Bring a t-shirt, canvas bag, bandana, socks, or something else to tie dye.**

Ninja Warrior Course

Date: July 8, 2021
Time: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Creekmore Park

Amazing Race Park Edition

Date: July 22, 2021
Time: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Creekmore Pool

Join us to complete various challenges (physical and mental) throughout the park. Finish the pace, then enjoy a nice cold popsicle or ice cream cone!

Spring Break Activities

Dates: March 22-26, 2021
Time: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Creekmore Park
Details: Free activities and snacks for all who come!

Kids in the Kitchen

Dates: June 15 – 17, 2021
Time: 10:00 am – 11:00 am & 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm
Location: Creekmore Community Center

**Pre-registration will be required for each daily event**

Fishing in the Park

Date: August 5, 2021
Time: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Location: Carol Ann Cross Park
Details: Bring your own poles or use one of ours; Bait will be provided; Snacks and drinks will be provided for all fishers.

City Play Day

Date: August 7, 2021
Time: 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Location: Martin Luther King Jr. Park
Details: Ninja Warrior Course; Warped Wall; Fort Smith Fire & Police; Slip N’ Slide; Connect-4 Basketball; Hot Dogs; Area Organization; Splash Pad; and More!

Pooch Plunge

Date: August 10, 2021
Time: 8:30 am – 10 am (small dogs, under 30 lbs)
Time: 10:30 am – 12:00 pm (large dogs, over 31 lbs)
Location: Creekmore Pool

Halloween Hoopla

Date: October 23, 2021
Time: 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Location: River Park Events Center
Details: Food; Drinks; Candy; Prizes; Halloween Eyeball Hunt; Monster Apples; & More!

Holiday Express Train

Date: November 29th – December 18th (Monday – Saturday)
Time: 5:30 – 8:30 pm
Location: Creekmore Park
Host Application: Download PDF
Details: Citizens can come out to the parks to ride our miniature train or walk around the park to see holiday displays throughout the park. We have a local organization sponsor each night by providing refreshments and/or entertainment during the event.

Breakfast with the Grinch

Date: December 11, 2021
Time: 9:00 – 10:30 am
Location: River Park Events Building
Details: Children will be served Whoville snacks, visit with The Grinch, and receive take-home goodie bags with activities and treats.