Downtown Mena is inviting families, friends, and visitors to enjoy a full season of First Fridays fun in 2026.
Hosted by the Mena Advertising & Promotion Commission, this community series brings people together for evenings of family fun in the heart of Mena. Most events will take place at the Historic KCS Depot, with special locations in June and December.
First Fridays Schedule
- May 1 – Historic KCS Depot
- June 5 – Janssen Park, during the Lum & Abner Festival
- July 3 – Historic KCS Depot
- August 7 – Historic KCS Depot
- September 4 – Historic KCS Depot
- October 2 – Historic KCS Depot
- November 6 – Historic KCS Depot
- December 4 – Old Armory, during WinterFest
Whether you are a local resident or planning a visit to Mena, First Fridays are a great way to enjoy the community atmosphere and seasonal celebrations in downtown Mena.
For updates on events, activities, and other happenings in the area, stay connected with Visit Mena.