Ft. Smith Riverfront
Blues Society's
will be held
September 20th, 2026
1:00 - 5:00 pm
2026
Regional
Blues Challenge
The Bakery District
70 South 7th St, Ft. Smith, AR
Musicians Note!
Entry Deadline is September 14th, 2026
CONTESTANTS NOTE:
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Must live within 200 mile radius of Ft. Smith
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Limit of four Bands & four Solo/Duo acts
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Read 'Rules & Guidelines' before you register!
Choose category & Enter now !
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Categories:
($25 entry fee)
($50 entry fee)
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Each of our local winners qualify
to enter the Blues Foundation's
International Blues Challenge
on Beale Street in Memphis, TN
January, 2027!
2026 winning BAND will receive $800
and SOLO/DUO will receive $400
to help with travel costs to Memphis.
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CONTACT US
The mailing address is:
Fort Smith Riverfront Blues Society
P.O. Box 8307
Fort Smith, AR 72902
Contacts:
Brock Reather | (479) 653-8716 | brockreather@gmail.com
Bob Marsh | (479) 650-5413 | bmarsh.malpais@gmail.com
