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West Main Arts Festival Returns to Downtown Arlington Saturday, September 20, 2025
Arlington, TX – The heart of Downtown Arlington will transform into a vibrant hub of creativity and culture on Saturday, September 20, 2025, as the West Main Arts Festival returns for its highly anticipated 9th annual celebration of art, music, and community. The free, family-friendly event will run from 12:00 PM to 7:00 PM along the historic West Main Street corridor, just steps from City Hall and the Arlington Public Library.
Known as one of the largest and most eclectic arts festivals in Arlington, the West Main Arts Fest brings together 70+ visual artists, 25+ local musicians and performers, food trucks, artisan vendors, and interactive activities in a dynamic street festival atmosphere.
“This isn’t just a festival—it’s a celebration of Arlington’s creative soul,” said festival founder and Create Texas director Mark Joeckel. “Whether you’re discovering new music, buying art, or just soaking in the energy of our downtown, there’s something for everyone here.”
Highlights Include:
• Three Live Music Stages featuring jazz, rock, indie, acoustic, and youth performances
• 70+ artist booths showcasing painting, sculpture, photography, ceramics, jewelry, and more
• Interactive art zones for kids and families
• Live painting demos, murals, and hands-on workshops
• Local food trucks and craft vendors offering everything from tacos to cold brew
WHEN:
Saturday, September 20, 2025
12:00 PM – 7:00 PM
WHERE:
West Main Street in Downtown Arlington, TX
Between City Hall and the Levitt Pavilion
COST:
Free and open to the public
To learn more or apply to be a vendor, artist, or sponsor, visit: www.createtexas.art
Follow @CreateTexas and @WestMainArtsFest on social media for updates, artist features, and the full music lineup.
MEDIA NOTE: High-resolution photos from past festivals are available upon request. A sample gallery from a previous event can be viewed at KXT Photos
See what the buzz is all about:
🎥 Fox 4 DFW Feature: https://tinyurl.com/32apj2ws
🎶 KXT/KERA Music Spotlight: https://tinyurl.com/bddn9486
📰 UTA Shorthorn Article: https://tinyurl.com/4sdpjjca
📰 Fort Worth Report: https://tinyurl.com/sjx5wbxw
Got questions about the festival, our marketing efforts, or how we support our vendors? Don't hesitate to reach out to [email protected] – we're here to help!
We eagerly anticipate seeing you light up West Main Street this September with the incredible sights, sounds, and tastes that define Arlington's vibrant creative community!
Explore Festival Sponsorship Opportunities https://www.createarlington.com/westmainsponsponsorships
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