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Originally a park next to Bill Neumeier's first restaurant, Coney Island, 817 Garrison Avenue began its legacy as a beer garden in the Summer of 1994. Local musicians performed in the Beer Garden the first couple of seasons, under a couple of clamp-lights with colored bulbs hanging from one of the oak trees! In the summer of 1995, the Beer Garden promoted its first national touring act on a make-shift stage. Over the years, the location continued to enhance the stage and beer garden and became known as the legendary Neumeier's Rib Room & Beer Garden. In 2008, Neumeier's Rib Room moved to 424 Garrison Avenue and the site became a live music venue. The unique juke joint introduced Fort Smith to countless impressive artists, such as Monte Montgomery, Paul Thorn, Theresa Anderson, Bugs
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May 2019 began a new era for the legendary 817 Garrison Avenue property. Fort Smith residents Trent Goins and Steve Clark, along with Sarah Sparks-Diebold, united to expand entertainment on historic Garrison Avenue and continue the resurgence of downtown Fort Smith. The unique group shares a passion for downtown revitalization and cultural arts while bringing different strengths to the project. The property underwent a noteworthy renovation, starting with increasing the size of the stage and opening the mezzanine area providing a gathering place atmosphere for live music entertainment and private, corporate charitable events.
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Majestic is a gathering place for entertainment. You will find concerts and a unique event space for private, corporate and charity events. Home to a full bar and commercial kitchen, Majestic offers turnkey event planning. Whatever brings you to Majestic, rest assured memories will be made.