Start making plans for the return of the annual Arts Festival in Lubbock, Texas. The event is scheduled for Saturday, April 18, 10AM-7PM and Sunday, April 19, Noon-5PM. Here is what you can expect.

• Over 150 visual artists from around the nation selling their work
• Juried Gallery with merit awards
• Young Artist & Young Writer’s Competition
• Performance stages with singers, actors, musicians, and dancers
• “Underwater Explorer/Adventurer with an Artist’s Eye” exhibit by Berkley White, world renown underwater cinematographer and photo journalist.  His work has appeared in National Geographic magazine and materials for the Jaques Cousteau Foundation.  Berkley is a native of Lubbock!
• Free public performances by Santa Fe Opera Spring Tour and Storybook Theatre of Texas.
• Special ticketed performance by  Riyaaz Qawwali, South Asian musical ensemble
• Demonstrations by artists creating their work
• Ten different “Kid Stops” providing FREE art related to activities for children.   The “Kid Stops” include ‘make and take’ projects, a Home Depot activity, a chance to perform on the Kids Karaoke stage, and a book fair
  

Back to all Hot Topics