Events & Entertainment Costs in Arkansas

Verified cost ranges across cities in Arkansas

Verified by 3 sourcesUpdated April 11, 2026

Events & Entertainment Cost Comparison — Arkansas

Compare verified cost ranges across cities in Arkansas

Cost Comparison — Wedding Planner (Full Service)

Arkansas3 sources

Low

$873

Typical

$2,187

High

$3,500

Little Rock3 sources

Low

$780

Typical

$1,954

High

$3,128

Fayetteville3 sources

Low

$798

Typical

$1,998

High

$3,197

Fort Smith3 sources

Low

$750

Typical

$1,878

High

$3,006

Jonesboro3 sources

Low

$750

Typical

$1,878

High

$3,006

Pine Bluff3 sources

Low

$702

Typical

$1,757

High

$2,812

Hot Springs3 sources

Low

$749

Typical

$1,875

High

$3,001

Cost Comparison — Day-of Wedding Coordinator

Arkansas3 sources

Low

$1,018

Typical

$1,544

High

$2,070

Little Rock3 sources

Low

$910

Typical

$1,380

High

$1,850

Fayetteville3 sources

Low

$930

Typical

$1,411

High

$1,891

Fort Smith3 sources

Low

$875

Typical

$1,326

High

$1,778

Jonesboro3 sources

Low

$875

Typical

$1,326

High

$1,778

Pine Bluff3 sources

Low

$818

Typical

$1,240

High

$1,663

Hot Springs3 sources

Low

$873

Typical

$1,324

High

$1,775

Cost Comparison — Wedding Officiant

Arkansas2 sources

Low

$100

Typical

$150

High

$200

Little Rock2 sources

Low

$89

Typical

$134

High

$179

Fayetteville2 sources

Low

$91

Typical

$137

High

$183

Fort Smith2 sources

Low

$86

Typical

$129

High

$172

Jonesboro2 sources

Low

$86

Typical

$129

High

$172

Pine Bluff2 sources

Low

$80

Typical

$121

High

$161

Hot Springs2 sources

Low

$86

Typical

$129

High

$171

Cost Comparison — Wedding Dress Alterations

Arkansas2 sources

Low

$20

Typical

$125

High

$230

Little Rock2 sources

Low

$18

Typical

$112

High

$206

Fayetteville2 sources

Low

$18

Typical

$114

High

$210

Fort Smith2 sources

Low

$17

Typical

$107

High

$198

Jonesboro2 sources

Low

$17

Typical

$107

High

$198

Pine Bluff2 sources

Low

$16

Typical

$100

High

$185

Hot Springs2 sources

Low

$17

Typical

$107

High

$197

Cost Comparison — Wedding Cake

Arkansas3 sources

Low

$273

Typical

$6,319

High

$12,366

Little Rock3 sources

Low

$244

Typical

$5,647

High

$11,050

Fayetteville3 sources

Low

$249

Typical

$5,773

High

$11,296

Fort Smith3 sources

Low

$234

Typical

$5,428

High

$10,621

Jonesboro3 sources

Low

$234

Typical

$5,427

High

$10,620

Pine Bluff3 sources

Low

$219

Typical

$5,076

High

$9,933

Hot Springs3 sources

Low

$234

Typical

$5,417

High

$10,601

Cost Comparison — Wedding Flowers (Full Package)

Arkansas2 sources

Low

$425

Typical

$1,638

High

$2,850

Little Rock2 sources

Low

$380

Typical

$1,463

High

$2,547

Fayetteville2 sources

Low

$388

Typical

$1,496

High

$2,603

Fort Smith2 sources

Low

$365

Typical

$1,406

High

$2,448

Jonesboro2 sources

Low

$365

Typical

$1,406

High

$2,448

Pine Bluff2 sources

Low

$341

Typical

$1,315

High

$2,289

Hot Springs2 sources

Low

$364

Typical

$1,404

High

$2,443

Cost Comparison — Event Centerpieces (Per Table)

Arkansas2 sources

Low

$452

Typical

$550

High

$648

Little Rock2 sources

Low

$404

Typical

$491

High

$579

Fayetteville2 sources

Low

$413

Typical

$502

High

$592

Fort Smith2 sources

Low

$388

Typical

$472

High

$557

Jonesboro2 sources

Low

$388

Typical

$472

High

$557

Pine Bluff2 sources

Low

$363

Typical

$442

High

$521

Hot Springs2 sources

Low

$388

Typical

$472

High

$556

Cost Comparison — Balloon Decor (Arch or Installation)

Arkansas2 sources

Low

$450

Typical

$1,047

High

$1,643

Little Rock2 sources

Low

$402

Typical

$935

High

$1,468

Fayetteville2 sources

Low

$411

Typical

$956

High

$1,501

Fort Smith2 sources

Low

$387

Typical

$899

High

$1,411

Jonesboro2 sources

Low

$387

Typical

$899

High

$1,411

Pine Bluff2 sources

Low

$362

Typical

$841

High

$1,320

Hot Springs2 sources

Low

$386

Typical

$897

High

$1,409

Cost Comparison — Wedding Photographer

Arkansas3 sources

Low

$391

Typical

$2,104

High

$3,817

Little Rock3 sources

Low

$349

Typical

$1,880

High

$3,411

Fayetteville3 sources

Low

$357

Typical

$1,922

High

$3,487

Fort Smith3 sources

Low

$336

Typical

$1,807

High

$3,278

Jonesboro3 sources

Low

$336

Typical

$1,807

High

$3,278

Pine Bluff3 sources

Low

$314

Typical

$1,690

High

$3,066

Hot Springs3 sources

Low

$335

Typical

$1,803

High

$3,272

Cost Comparison — Wedding Videographer

Arkansas3 sources

Low

$439

Typical

$874

High

$1,308

Little Rock3 sources

Low

$392

Typical

$781

High

$1,169

Fayetteville3 sources

Low

$401

Typical

$798

High

$1,195

Fort Smith3 sources

Low

$377

Typical

$750

High

$1,124

Jonesboro3 sources

Low

$377

Typical

$750

High

$1,124

Pine Bluff3 sources

Low

$352

Typical

$702

High

$1,051

Hot Springs3 sources

Low

$376

Typical

$749

High

$1,122

Cost Comparison — Photo Booth Rental

Arkansas2 sources

Low

$204

Typical

$1,132

High

$2,060

Little Rock2 sources

Low

$182

Typical

$1,011

High

$1,840

Fayetteville2 sources

Low

$186

Typical

$1,034

High

$1,881

Fort Smith2 sources

Low

$175

Typical

$972

High

$1,769

Jonesboro2 sources

Low

$175

Typical

$972

High

$1,769

Pine Bluff2 sources

Low

$163

Typical

$909

High

$1,654

Hot Springs2 sources

Low

$174

Typical

$970

High

$1,766

Cost Comparison — Wedding DJ

Arkansas3 sources

Low

$158

Typical

$5,145

High

$10,132

Little Rock3 sources

Low

$141

Typical

$4,598

High

$9,054

Fayetteville3 sources

Low

$145

Typical

$4,700

High

$9,255

Fort Smith3 sources

Low

$136

Typical

$4,419

High

$8,702

Jonesboro3 sources

Low

$136

Typical

$4,419

High

$8,701

Pine Bluff3 sources

Low

$127

Typical

$4,133

High

$8,139

Hot Springs3 sources

Low

$136

Typical

$4,411

High

$8,686

Cost Comparison — Event DJ (Party / Corporate)

Arkansas3 sources

Low

$175

Typical

$1,653

High

$3,132

Little Rock3 sources

Low

$156

Typical

$1,477

High

$2,798

Fayetteville3 sources

Low

$160

Typical

$1,510

High

$2,861

Fort Smith3 sources

Low

$150

Typical

$1,420

High

$2,690

Jonesboro3 sources

Low

$150

Typical

$1,420

High

$2,689

Pine Bluff3 sources

Low

$141

Typical

$1,328

High

$2,516

Hot Springs3 sources

Low

$150

Typical

$1,417

High

$2,685

Cost Comparison — Live Band (Wedding)

Arkansas3 sources

Low

$610

Typical

$1,298

High

$1,986

Little Rock3 sources

Low

$545

Typical

$1,160

High

$1,775

Fayetteville3 sources

Low

$558

Typical

$1,186

High

$1,815

Fort Smith3 sources

Low

$524

Typical

$1,115

High

$1,706

Jonesboro3 sources

Low

$524

Typical

$1,115

High

$1,706

Pine Bluff3 sources

Low

$490

Typical

$1,043

High

$1,596

Hot Springs3 sources

Low

$523

Typical

$1,113

High

$1,703

Cost Comparison — Live Band (Corporate / Party)

Arkansas2 sources

Low

$341

Typical

$1,373

High

$2,405

Little Rock2 sources

Low

$304

Typical

$1,226

High

$2,149

Fayetteville2 sources

Low

$311

Typical

$1,254

High

$2,197

Fort Smith2 sources

Low

$292

Typical

$1,179

High

$2,065

Jonesboro2 sources

Low

$292

Typical

$1,179

High

$2,065

Pine Bluff2 sources

Low

$274

Typical

$1,103

High

$1,932

Hot Springs2 sources

Low

$292

Typical

$1,177

High

$2,061

Cost Comparison — Wedding Catering (Per Person)

Arkansas3 sources

Low

$20

Typical

$317

High

$613

Little Rock3 sources

Low

$18

Typical

$283

High

$548

Fayetteville3 sources

Low

$19

Typical

$289

High

$560

Fort Smith3 sources

Low

$17

Typical

$272

High

$527

Jonesboro3 sources

Low

$17

Typical

$272

High

$527

Pine Bluff3 sources

Low

$16

Typical

$255

High

$493

Hot Springs3 sources

Low

$17

Typical

$272

High

$526

Cost Comparison — Event Catering (Per Person)

Arkansas3 sources

Low

$379

Typical

$670

High

$960

Little Rock3 sources

Low

$339

Typical

$598

High

$858

Fayetteville3 sources

Low

$346

Typical

$612

High

$877

Fort Smith3 sources

Low

$326

Typical

$575

High

$825

Jonesboro3 sources

Low

$325

Typical

$575

High

$825

Pine Bluff3 sources

Low

$304

Typical

$538

High

$771

Hot Springs3 sources

Low

$325

Typical

$574

High

$823

Cost Comparison — Bounce House Rental

Arkansas2 sources

Low

$60

Typical

$115

High

$170

Little Rock2 sources

Low

$54

Typical

$103

High

$152

Fayetteville2 sources

Low

$55

Typical

$105

High

$155

Fort Smith2 sources

Low

$52

Typical

$99

High

$146

Jonesboro2 sources

Low

$52

Typical

$99

High

$146

Pine Bluff2 sources

Low

$48

Typical

$92

High

$137

Hot Springs2 sources

Low

$51

Typical

$99

High

$146

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All Events & Entertainment Services

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Wedding Planner (Full Service)

Full-service wedding planner fee covering vendor sourcing, contract negotiation, budget management, timeline creation, and on-site coordination for the entire wedding process.

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Day-of Wedding Coordinator

Day-of or month-of wedding coordinator managing the wedding day timeline, vendor arrivals, ceremony cues, and reception flow so the couple can enjoy their event stress-free.

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Wedding Officiant

Professional ordained wedding officiant fee for presiding over the ceremony, customizing vows, and filing the marriage license. Civil or religious ceremony options available.

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Wedding Dress Alterations

Bridal alterations by a seamstress or tailor to size and fit a wedding gown, including hem, bustle, taking in or letting out seams, and adding straps or undergarments.

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Wedding Cake

Custom multi-tier wedding cake designed and baked by a professional baker, including flavor selection, fondant or buttercream finish, and custom decorations. Priced per serving.

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Wedding Photographer

Full-day wedding photography package including coverage from getting ready through reception, edited digital gallery delivery, and often an engagement session.

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Wedding Videographer

Full-day wedding videography package covering the ceremony and reception with a highlight reel and full ceremony edit delivered as a digital video file.

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Photo Booth Rental

Photo booth rental for a 4-hour event including the booth, attendant, unlimited prints, digital sharing, and a custom prop set for guest entertainment.

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Wedding DJ

Professional DJ service for a wedding reception including ceremony music, cocktail hour, reception dance set, MC services, and professional sound equipment.

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Event DJ (Party / Corporate)

Professional DJ for a corporate event, birthday party, or private gathering providing music programming, MC services, and sound system setup for 4–6 hours.

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Live Band (Wedding)

Live wedding band covering ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception with a repertoire of pop, rock, Motown, and classic hits. Pricing for a 4–5 piece band.

Cost data available

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Live Band (Corporate / Party)

Live band booking for a corporate event or private party, typically 2–4 hours of performance with full sound setup and a set list tailored to the event style.

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Wedding Catering (Per Person)

Per-guest wedding catering cost for a plated dinner, buffet, or family-style meal including food, service staff, linens, and basic rental equipment from a professional caterer.

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Event Catering (Per Person)

Per-person catering cost for corporate events, birthday parties, or private gatherings including food preparation, service staff, and setup by a licensed catering company.

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Wedding Flowers (Full Package)

Full wedding floral package from a licensed florist including bridal bouquet, bridesmaids' bouquets, boutonnieres, centerpieces, ceremony arch, and decorative arrangements.

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Event Centerpieces (Per Table)

Per-table floral or non-floral centerpiece design for events and weddings, including flowers, greenery, candles, or decorative elements arranged by a professional event designer.

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Balloon Decor (Arch or Installation)

Custom balloon arch, column, garland, or installation for a birthday party, baby shower, corporate event, or wedding designed and installed by a balloon artist.

Cost data available

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Bounce House Rental

Inflatable bounce house or bounce castle rental for a children's party or outdoor event. Includes delivery, setup, and pickup with safety mat and blower.

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