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Join us April 24 - 27, 2025 for the 59th annual Festival of the Arts!
Applications are now open for performing artists, the Fresh Paint Mural Project, and the Youth Art Sale.Â
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Festival of the Arts is a community celebration of the visual and performing arts, bringing a variety of talented artists together in downtown OKC’s Bicentennial Park.
Festival has been an OKC tradition since 1967, considered a rite of spring and ACOKC’s signature event.
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All About Festival of the Arts
Angels & Friends Celebration
You’re invited to the 58th annual Angels & Friends Celebration - Our kickoff event and annual fundraiser
Festi-First
Get early access to Festival of the Arts for crowd-free shopping and first pick of the artwork.
Youth Art Sale
A one-day show for young artists to experience selling their work at an esteemed arts festival.
Event Information
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Program & Map
Trying to decide how to spend your day at Festival? Look through our digital program and map.
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Festival of the Arts News
Put Your Best Foot Forward – Advice for applying Festival Artists
September 16, 2024
Put Your Best Foot ForwardFestival Director Seth Lewis Submitting Images Submitting images that vividly and succinctly portray your body of work is paramount. If you
Festival of the Arts named #23 Fine Arts Festival in United States
August 26, 2024
Festival of the Arts, one of Oklahoma’s longest-running annual events is receiving national recognition while being named a Top 25 Fine Arts Festival in the
BIPOC Artists wanted for Fresh Paint Mural Competition
December 7, 2023
Applications for the 2024 Fresh Paint Mural Project are closed Arts Council Oklahoma City is searching for talented artists from the Black, Indigenous, and People