Bayou City Art Festival Downtown 2018
Sat Oct 13, 11:00 AM - Sun Oct 14, 7:00 PM

Over 300 Artists working in 19 different disciplines, Non-Profits, Music, Food, Beverages, Creative Zones in Downtown Houston!
Bayou City Art Festival – Downtown is presented each fall by Art Colony Association Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that produces art events that promote art, provide public awareness of the arts and fund designated nonprofit organizations. Hundreds of artists are joined by music, food, and fun. Over the past 46 years, the festivals have raised 3.5 million dollars benefitting local arts and community service organizations, Houston parks and arts education initiatives for children and adults. The Festivals are funded in part by grants from the City of Houston and through Houston Arts Alliance.
 Frequently Asked Questions:
What is the Bayou City Art Festival Downtown 2018? The Downtown festival is one of the top 10 outdoor fine arts festivals in the nation. The two-day festival showcases the works of over 300 of the finest artists and craftsmen in the world. The outdoor event brings out more than 20,000 people into the heart of Downtown Houston offering visitors the opportunity to meet with exhibiting artists, fun, food, and entertainment.
What type of event is Bayou City Art Festival? It is a fun and interactive outdoor fine art festival for people of all ages.
Who may attend? Everyone. This event is open to the general public.
When is the festival? 10am- 6pm Saturday & Sunday, October 13th & 14th, 2018.
Where is the festival located? Downtown Houston surrounding City Hall, Hermann Square, Houston Public Library,  Sam Houston Park, and adjacent streets.
How do I get to the festival and where can I park? There is plenty of parking near the festival: street level, privately owned surface lots, parking garages or underground parking is available downtown.  Metered parking is also available.  Check for rates at the meters.
What is the price of Admission? Discounted tickets may be purchased online prior to the event and at Houston area Randall's stores. General admission is $15 per adult (13 years and older) and $5 per child (6-12 years old) - Children under 5 are free.
What is a volunteer? You can help promote local and nation