Art on the Border 2026

Mark your calendars!
The countdown begins for Art on the Border! Join us for an incredible weekend celebrating artists from all across the country, stunning artwork, and creative community atmosphere.

When:
July 17th – 18th, 2026

Where:

ACHE Research Institute Health & Wellness Center
1000 Fianna Way, Fort Smith. Arkansas 

Time:

Meet the Artists Opening Party

Friday 5 – 9 pm
Open to the Public –  $20 Donation
Refreshments Provided

​

Art Show & Sale

 Saturday 10 am – 4 pm​

Open to the Public –  FREE

​​​

​

​

A Hospitable Event with a Giving Heart

Art on the Border is more than just an art show; it's a community gathering. We're committed to creating a welcoming and hospitable atmosphere for all attendees. Enjoy friendly faces as you explore the art. And the best part? A portion of the proceeds from Art on the Border will be donated to the local beneficiaries making your shopping experience even more meaningful.

​

Art on the Border grew from 14 artists in 2014 to 90 in 2024. 

The Classic Charitable Foundation has presented community benefit events since 1995.

Since 2014 Art on the Border has raised $344,400 in support of nonprofit organizations in the Fort Smith area. We are proud to support this year beneficiaries! Learn more about them on our beneficiaries page.​​

​

We will be located at the ACHE Research Institute Health & Wellness Center, 1000 Fianna Way, Fort Smith. Arkansas

​