Main St. Fort Worth Arts Festival
Fort Worth, TX · Arts & Culture
- When
- April 15–18, 2027
- Where
- Downtown Fort Worth · Fort Worth · TX
- Cost
- Not confirmed
- Status
- Approximate: based on past editions, not announced yet
A four day outdoor arts festival across eighteen blocks of downtown Fort Worth, with more than 200 juried artists selected from close to a thousand applicants each year. It is one of the largest fine art festivals in Texas and is free to attend. It is typically held in mid April, and the 2027 dates above are approximate, based on the event's usual third week of April slot.
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- Main St. Fort Worth Arts Festivalsame spot
A four day outdoor arts festival across eighteen blocks of downtown Fort Worth, with more than 200 juried artists selected from close to a thousand applicants each year.
A lighted holiday parade through downtown Fort Worth along Main Street, marking the traditional start of the city's holiday season with illuminated floats, marching bands, and Santa's arrival.
A frontier camp abandoned by the army within four years as settlement moved west.
Built in 1929 with terracotta ornament and stepped Art Deco setbacks, the Blackstone is still the tallest hotel in downtown Fort Worth at 268 feet.
Thirty-five blocks of downtown bought and restored by the Bass family rather than cleared, named for the Sundance Kid, who hid out in the district when it was Hell's Half Acre..