7 Brew Fort Smith, AR: Grand Opening September 7, 2026 – Third Location & Full Schedule
Fort Smith’s newest 7 Brew now has an official grand opening flyer confirming the exact date and every event. The stand at 4520 Phoenix Ave opens Monday, September 7, 2026. This isn’t Fort Smith’s first 7 Brew, or even its second, it’s the third. Here’s everything confirmed.
Not Fort Smith’s First 7 Brew
Fort Smith already has two open 7 Brew stands, at 5400 Rogers Ave and 7720 Rogers Ave. This Phoenix Avenue stand is confirmed as the city’s third location, not its first. The franchisee’s own internal careers listing even names the stand “Fort Smith 3,” independently confirming the count.
Quick Facts: 7 Brew Fort Smith, Phoenix Ave
Confirmed via the stand’s official grand opening flyer and 7 Brew’s location page.
Confirmed Operating Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Sunday – Thursday | 5:30 AM – 10:00 PM |
| Friday – Saturday | 5:30 AM – 11:00 PM |
Full Grand Opening Schedule
Sourced directly from the stand’s official grand opening flyer:
| Dates | Event | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Fri, Sep 4 | Friends & Family | 7-10 AM & 3-6 PM. Free small drinks, 1 per present customer. |
| Sat, Sep 5 | Friends & Family | 9 AM-12 PM & 3-6 PM. Free small drinks, 1 per present customer. |
| Sun, Sep 6 | Friends & Family | 10 AM-2 PM. Free small drinks, 1 per present customer. |
| Mon, Sep 7 | Grand Opening Day | The stand officially opens for business. |
| Mon Sep 7-Fri Sep 11 | Community Hours | 8-9 AM, 12-1 PM & 5-6 PM daily. Free small drinks, 1 per present customer. |
| Sat, Sep 12 | Swag Day | 5:30 AM-11 PM. Free 7 Brew t-shirt with any large drink purchase, while supplies last. |
Schedule sourced directly from the stand’s official grand opening flyer. Details may change; confirm with the location before visiting. No Caffeine for a Cause charity partner has been publicly announced for this opening as of publication. 7 Brew’s recurring Jackpot Day promotion (a surprise giveaway from 7 AM-7 PM on the 7th of each month) also applies at this stand going forward.
7 Brew’s official grand opening flyer for 4520 Phoenix Ave, Fort Smith, AR.
Fort Smith’s Growing 7 Brew Footprint
Fort Smith’s first 7 Brew opened at 5400 Rogers Ave, followed by a second at 7720 Rogers Ave near the University of Arkansas – Fort Smith. This Phoenix Avenue stand, on the city’s west side near I-540, is confirmed as the third.
| Location | Address | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5400 Rogers Ave | Open |
| 2nd | 7720 Rogers Ave | Open |
| 3rd (this stand) | 4520 Phoenix Ave | Opens September 7, 2026 |
Who’s Running the Phoenix Ave Stand
The Fort Smith Phoenix Avenue stand is operated by Southern Brew, a 7 Brew franchise group headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, that operates stands across North and Central Alabama, East Tennessee, West Georgia, and parts of Arkansas, Louisiana, and Texas. Southern Brew holds an exclusive development agreement with 7 Brew to build more than 200 stands over four years, and its own careers listing tags this location “Fort Smith 3.”
Part of 7 Brew’s 2026 Expansion
Fort Smith’s newest stand lands during one of 7 Brew’s biggest growth years yet. The chain, founded in Rogers, Arkansas, in 2017, less than 60 miles from Fort Smith, has grown to more than 750 stands nationwide as of mid-2026 under CEO John Davidson, with new locations landing across dozens of states throughout the year.
What to Order When It Opens
Blondie with Whipped Cream & Caramel Drizzle
7 Brew’s #1 best-seller nationwide, and a listed Fort Smith favorite.
Ocean Breeze 7 Energy with Cold Foam
A top energy drink pick, also named a Fort Smith favorite on 7 Brew’s location page.
Georgia Peach Green Tea
A fruit-forward tea option for late-summer visits.
Strawberry Smoothie with Whipped Cream
A fan favorite across the chain, and the top-listed Fort Smith favorite.
Note: 7 Brew’s mobile app, launched August 12, 2026, brings order-ahead and secret menu access nationwide and will be available at this location. Dogs also ride free with a complimentary Pup Cup.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does 7 Brew on Phoenix Ave in Fort Smith actually open?
The stand’s official grand opening flyer confirms Monday, September 7, 2026.
Is this Fort Smith’s first 7 Brew?
No. Fort Smith already has two open 7 Brew locations, at 5400 Rogers Ave and 7720 Rogers Ave. This is the city’s third.
Who owns the Phoenix Ave 7 Brew?
The stand is operated by Southern Brew, a Birmingham, Alabama-based franchise group with an exclusive development agreement to build more than 200 7 Brew stands across the South over four years.
How do I get a free drink at the Fort Smith opening?
Free small drinks are available during Friends & Family (Sep 4-6) and Community Hours (Sep 7-11), one per present customer during each listed window.
Is there a Swag Day for this location?
Yes, confirmed for Saturday, September 12, 2026, from 5:30 AM to 11 PM, offering a free t-shirt with any large drink purchase, while supplies last.
Where exactly is the new stand located?
4520 Phoenix Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72903, less than a mile from Raymond F. Orr Learning Academy and just past I-540.
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