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Downtown Little Rock / River Market / Statehouse Convention Center / Operational Note

AWARENESSGENERAL AWARENESS

Arkansas State Coin Show 2026

Organizations operating in or moving through the Statehouse Convention Center / River Market area should account for elevated visitor, parking, pedestrian, rideshare, and loading activity, particularly during the October 1 overlap with the Manufacturing Showcase.

GENERAL AWARENESS

A one-off public-source planning item. No continuing monitoring campaign is implied.

Geography
Downtown Little Rock / River Market / Statehouse Convention Center
Last verified
Relevant through
Confidence
HIGH

Baseline assessment

Little Rock's official visitor site and ANACS confirm a three-day coin show at the Statehouse Convention Center from October 1–3, 2026. The event overlaps the already-tracked Arkansas Manufacturing Showcase on October 1.

What changed / What is happening

The October 1–3 Arkansas State Coin Show / Little Rock Coin Show is confirmed at the Statehouse Convention Center, creating an additional event-driven activity source in the convention-center area and an overlap with the Arkansas Manufacturing Showcase on October 1.

Operational relevance / Operator focus

Organizations operating in or moving through the Statehouse Convention Center / River Market area should account for elevated visitor, parking, pedestrian, rideshare, and loading activity, particularly during the October 1 overlap with the Manufacturing Showcase.

Silex assessment

AWARENESS — the confirmed three-day show is a material downtown event, with the October 1 overlap increasing plausible convention-center-area activity. This is a planning note, not a public-safety warning.

The assessment over time

Operational timeline

Chronological record: baseline → verified updates → closure. Original entries retain their original meaning.

No material updates have been published in this website record.

  1. BASELINE · AWARENESS

    The Arkansas State Coin Show / Little Rock Coin Show is confirmed for October 1–3 at the Statehouse Convention Center, overlapping the Arkansas Manufacturing Showcase on October 1.

    Operational relevance: Plan for possible additional visitor, parking, pedestrian, rideshare, and loading activity around the Statehouse Convention Center / River Market, especially October 1.

    Silex assessment: AWARENESS — confirmed three-day downtown event with a same-day overlap that may compound convention-center-area activity.

    The event is confirmed by Little Rock's official visitor site and ANACS.

    Limits: No specific closures, attendance count, traffic delays, or security controls are asserted.

    Confidence: HIGH · Last verified:

    • 2026 Little Rock Coin Show

      Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau · Checked

      Official destination-site event confirmation.

    • Arkansas State Coin Show

      ANACS · Checked

      Independent industry event confirmation.