The 5th annual International Festival returns to the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks on Sunday, September 19 from 2 to 6 p.m.
Northwest Arkansas may be known for its jaw-dropping scenery, but Fayetteville also boasts a stunning cultural landscape, thanks to a thriving art community. Fayetteville has long been a mecca for some of the most skilled artists in the nation, fostering artistic creativity and bringing world-class art to our little corner of Arkansas. Everyone will find something to admire in Fayetteville’s arts scene! Public art beautifies nearly every corner of the city, while galleries and full slates of live artistic performances highlight the works of local artists year-round.
Fayetteville’s community-centered approach to the performing arts brings local artists and performers to the center stage, world-class and nationally acclaimed productions to our downtown theaters, and unforgettable experiences to our visitors and locals alike.
Whether you’re a seasoned art connoisseur or a curious newcomer, you’ll enjoy a range of creative expression by a community of talented artists when you visit Fayetteville. The standards are high and the perspectives are fresh, with visual arts displayed throughout a wide variety of local galleries.
Creative Spaces at Mount Sequoyah
For a more comprehensive gallery list, please check our Visitors Guide.
Our dynamic music scene is an integral piece of Fayetteville’s thriving arts community. An eclectic mix of musicians practice their craft here and can be heard all over the city — on the streets of the Farmers Market, in a late night lounge or at one of our growing number of dedicated music venues.
Both local and international artists have been inspired to paint, sculpt, chisel and sketch their style on the walls and streets of Fayetteville, making a more bright and vibrant experience for visitors and locals. From towering murals to thought-provoking installations, you never know what could be around the corner!
The 5th annual International Festival returns to the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks on Sunday, September 19 from 2 to 6 p.m.
Music Moves presents the third annual Fayetteville Jazz Festival on April 23, 24 and 25.
Looking for something new to do this weekend? Why not purchase a digital viewing of the performance Murder for Two, a brand-new performance by Theatre Squared. The performance is available only for the month of April 2021, so hurry and reserve your tickets!
Run, don’t walk, to Mount Sequoyah for their upcoming dance collective “New Movement at Mount Sequoyah,” to view an eye-opening performance by BODYSONNET! The performance will start at 7:30 pm on both Saturday, May 29 and Sunday, May 30. The outdoor performance at Vesper Point on Mount Sequoyah is a culmination of a three-week residency with community engagement.
Fayetteville is excited to announce a brand-new mural at George's Majestic Lounge. George’s commissioned local artist Brandon Bullette last fall to produce a piece that celebrates the heritage of live music in Fayetteville and George's with artists that have graced their stage over the years.
The Walton Arts Center will host the debut performance of NWA Ballet Theatre's A Midsummer Night's Dream on Friday, March 12 and Saturday, March 13.
Check out our Fayetteville Visitor’s Guide full of insider tips and guides to hotels, dining, entertainment, the arts, and more
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