12th Annual South Street Art Festival Set for April 3-5, 2026

Published on March 25, 2026

By the Office of Communication

Come experience Arlington's longest running and only fine art festival!

The 12th Annual South Street Art Festival, held in the 300 to 600 block of East South Street in Downtown Arlington, is scheduled from April 3-5, 2026. Festival attendees can see and buy from up to 100 national, regional and local artists selling their work in 14 different categories. The three-day event, which is free to attend and open to the community, also features live entertainment. 

• 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, April 3 (Most artists will close at 7 p.m.)
• 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday, April 4 (Most artists will close at 7 p.m.)
• 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, April 5

Attendees are invited to bring lawn chairs to enjoy the live performances, which is scheduled to include Vinylize on April 3 and The Grove Janitors, Savage Hurley Trio, Max & Landon, Escape-Journey Tribute and Knice 2 Know Band on April 4.

Free parking is available throughout Downtown.

South Street Art Festival website