What do I need to know about the SouthArk Outdoor Expo?

The Outdoor Expo, put on by the SouthArk Foundation, is the conference center's biggest event of the year. For one Saturday in September, attendees can explore everything outdoor (and a little indoor) that our region has to offer!

The Basics:

When: Saturday, September 10

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Where: The El Dorado Conference Center

Admission: One canned or packaged food item

Activities:

Hero 5K Run/Walk

Rib Cook-off

Live Music

Exhibits

Auto Show

Vendors

Kids' Activities

Food Trucks

SouthArk Expo 2022 Schedule

MAIN STAGE: Behind the El Dorado Conference Center (East Entrance)

KIDS WORLD STAGE: South Lawn, El Dorado Conference Center, on South West Avenue

6:15 a.m. 5k Run/Walk Packet Pickup & Registration, Corner of E. Cedar St. and S. Jefferson Ave.

7:30 a.m. 5k Run/Walk Race Starts

8:30 a.m. 5k Run/Walk Race Award Announcement (Main Stage)

9:00 a.m. Jimmy Lewis & 8 Second Ride (Main Stage)

10:00 a.m. Meet Smokey the Bear, Arkansas Forestry Commission - Indoors at Booth

11:00 a.m. Kadan Bart & Brooklyn Rockett Magic Show (Kids World Stage)

11:00 a.m. Judging for Cookoff Best Team Spirit

12:00 p.m. Bravo Dance Center' Performance

12:00 p.m. Judging for Cookoff Best Rig Construction

12:00 p.m. Meet Smokey the Bear, Arkansas Forestry Commission - Indoors at Booth

1:00 p.m. Kadan Bart & Brooklyn Rockett Magic Show (Kids World Stage)

1:30 p.m. Aces Wild Band (Main Stage)

2:30 p.m. Kadan Bart & Brooklyn Rockett Magic Show (Kids World Stage)

3:15 p.m. Pick up purchased ribs

3:45 p.m. Rib Cook-Off Award Announcements (Main Stage)

For more information on the event, visit southarkexpo.com.