Flying Cars, Drones, Rockets, Space Ships!
We are Expecting lots of Toys!
Experience the Future of Mobility!
UP.Summit Community Day is open to the public, inviting families, students, and tech enthusiasts to explore the latest innovations in transportation. From autonomous vehicles to cutting-edge drones and space exploration technologies, come and see what the future holds!
About Community Day
Our goal is to engage the local community, support educational initiatives, and inspire the next generation. This day is dedicated to bringing together the community to experience and learn about the innovations shaping the future of mobility.
Air Show!
Experience the thrill of aviation like never before at our Air Show, featuring a dynamic mix of historic warbirds, cutting-edge flying cars, autonomous drones, and futuristic aircraft. From the power of iconic warbirds to the innovation of the latest air mobility technologies, this show will captivate and inspire as the past meets the future in the skies above.
Witness a Guinness World Record!
Get ready as we attempt to break a Guinness World Record with thousands of Estes rockets, built by Bentonville Schools students, soaring into the sky.
Explore the Future of Mobility!
Remember the Jetsons? Step into a world just as exciting! Discover the latest innovations in air, sea, land, and space. From flying cars to advanced drones and space exploration technology, get hands-on with groundbreaking products that will shape the future.
Exciting Activities for the Whole Family!
Engage with interactive exhibits, meet industry experts, and participate in fun experiences. Perfect for children and families looking to explore the future of transportation. Enjoy a day filled with learning and adventure!
Interactive Display Opportunities!
Explore over 30 amazing products on display, showcasing the latest in mobility technology. From autonomous vehicles to the newest drones, experience first hand these groundbreaking innovations.
A Celebration of Innovation and Progress
As we approach America's 250th anniversary, UP.Summit Community Day celebrates the spirit of innovation and progress that drives us forward. This event not only showcases cutting-edge technology but also honors the contributions and achievements that shape our shared future. Join us in envisioning a bold and exciting tomorrow.
Relive the Excitement of Community Day!
After the event, visit this section to see pictures and videos from UP.Summit Community Day. Experience the fun activities, groundbreaking innovations, and memorable moments shared by attendees.
Share Your Experience
Share your photos and stories from the event using #UPSummit2024 on social media. We’d love to see your highlights and hear about your experience!
faq
Can I access the event from Thaden Fieldhouse?
No. UP.Summit event entrance is via the North Gate only. The North Gate is located on the east side of the airport located at 2380 SW Aviation Street. Please keep this in mind to ensure a smooth experience accessing the event.
Where do I park?
Event parking is located at the Walmart HQ parking lot - 702 S.W. 8th Street. Shuttles will offer service to and from the North Gate entrance of Bentonville Municipal Airport. ADA Accessible parking spots and ADA compliant buses will be available. There is NO on-site parking at the event.
How frequent is the shuttle service?
The shuttles will begin continuous service from the parking lot starting at 11:45 AM. Please expect a general wait time of 15 minutes. The last shuttles will depart the North Gate for the parking lot around 5:15 PM.
Will there be bike parking?
Yes. Bike racks will be available next to our event entrance on the corner of SW 24th and SW Aviation Streets. This lot will be monitored, but we encourage riders to bring a bike lock to secure your bike to the racks as a best practice.
Can I walk to the event?
Yes, but please be mindful of moving vehicles when sidewalks are not available. Again, the entrance is on the east side of the airport at 2380 SW Aviation Street, North Gate. The event is not accessible via Thaden Fieldhouse. No one will be allowed to cross airport side.
Are there any age restrictions?
No. UP.Summit Community Day is appropriate for all ages.
Will food and beverages be available?
Yes. Food and beverages will be available for purchase from some of Bentonville's favorite food trucks!
What should I wear?
This is a casual outdoor event. Dress weather appropriate and comfortable shoes.
Is this a pet friendly event?
Due to the nature of the event and related exhibitions, animals are discouraged.