2025 Fouke Monster Festival Is This Weekend, April 25 – 26

Whether you're a believer or just curious, the 2025 Fouke Monster Festival promises a squatchy good time in Fouke, Arkansas. The event runs April 25–26 at the Fouke Community Center, bringing together Bigfoot enthusiasts, researchers, and skeptics for a weekend of stories, sightings, and exploration.

Things kick off Friday at 7 p.m. with a catered dinner followed by a special presentation from Chester Moore on the Phantom Killer of Texarkana.

Saturday starts at 9 a.m. with vendors, guided swamp tours, and a full day of speakers sharing their knowledge and firsthand encounters. Guest speakers include Mitchell Whitington, Daniel Alan Jones, Jeff Stewart, Chester Moore, and Todd Neiss, wrapping up with a Q&A session at 5 p.m.

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Guided bus tours through Bigfoot country run throughout the day on Saturday and are $25 per person. General admission starts at $40. Tickets and tour availability can be found on Eventbrite.

Where Is It Again?

Fouke Community Center located at 201 E Redcut Rd Fouke, AR 71837

For updates and more details, visit the Fouke Monster Festival Facebook page.

I attended this event last year, (2024) had a great time, and would be back again this year if I didn't already have plans. If this subject matter interests you at all, then go.
Keep it squatchy!