"It began as a way to allow entrepreneurs who started home-based businesses during the pandemic an outlet and opportunity to grow," says Lorie Robertson, director of marketing for Chaffee Crossing. "Following the pandemic, people were anxious to get out and socialize again. This has been a good time to start a festival of this nature for the Fort Smith region. [And] Chaffee Crossing is the natural place to do it."
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