Stroll under the oaks while taking in the sights & sounds of Midtown Art in the Park

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Photo courtesy of Midtown District

Browse art under the towering oaks and enjoy food and drinks at the ever popular Midtown Art in the Park at Elizabeth Baldwin Park on Saturday, April 7, 2018 from 10am to 6pm.

Join artists, art lovers, and other folks who just love being outside at a free annual fine art festival showcasing local and regional art in the heart of Midtown.

Held every April on the historic grounds of Elizabeth Baldwin Park, the festival brings the cultural arts and entertainment community together, while providing a unique experience for the community. Featured art disciplines will include sculpture, mixed media, clay, live art demonstrations, and more.

Guests can expect to find plenty of artists and artisans with works and wares on display throughout the park, complimented by live music, food truck treats, a beer garden, and more.

At the Wine Meadow Painting Party, you’ll be able to paint and create your own personalized wine, martini, or beer pint glass. Click here for more information or to pre-book your Wine Meadow reservation, courtesy of sponsor Central Bank Houston.

For pedalers arriving on two wheels, BikeHouston will be on hand to provide a courtesy bicycle valet.

Click here for a complete list of up-to-date event information and details.

Food & Drinks in the Park

Guests working up an appetite dancing to live music and browsing art can delight in delicious treats from some of Houston’s favorite food trucks, including Pho-jita, Hellenic Foods and KicPops.

Plus grown ups can kick back in Art in the Park’s beer garden.

Arts Alley

Arts Alley sponsored by Central Bank Houston includes:

In addition to browsing the unique art available for sale, visitors can also tour Arts Alley, featuring booths and displays from local Houston performance and arts groups.

On hand will be The Ensemble Theatre, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, MATCH – Midtown Arts & Theater Center Houston, MET dance Company, and the Community Artists’ Collective.

The Houston Art Car Klub will also be on hand, with ten art cars on display.

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Photo courtesy of Midtown District

Live Music Line-up

  • Adrian Michael  10:15am
  • Bayou City Brass Band  11am   
  • The Arcades 12:15pm
  • Regina Hearne 1:30pm     
  • Evelyn Rubio  2:15pm
  • Fred Rusk & The Zydeco Hi-Steppers  3:30pm
  • The Slags  4:45pm

DJ Mario Anzaldua will keep things hopping between sets.

12th Annual Midtown Art in the Park

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