Duncanville's Spring Arts Festival - Eventeny

Duncanville's Spring Arts Festival

Starts on Friday, May 2nd, 2025
Duncanville, Texas, United States
About the event
Welcome the season of renewal, community, and fun at Duncanville’s Spring Arts Festival! This vibrant, family-friendly event celebrates the best of local art with live music, local food, shopping, activities, and community spirit. Whether you’re a long-time resident or a first-time visitor, the Spring Art Festival offers the perfect way to enjoy the season in the heart of Duncanville. Admission: FREE for all ages! Gather your family, friends, and neighbors to experience the sights, sounds, and the beauty of Duncanville’s Spring Arts Festival—where community and celebration come together. Mark your calendar and join us for a day of art, fun, food, music, and community spirit! We can’t wait to see you there!
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May 02, 2025 · 5:00 PM - May 02, 2025 · 10:00 PM(GMT-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada)
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Deadline: Mar 28, 2025

Duncanville’s Spring Arts Festival is a vibrant, family-friendly event that brings together thousands of community members and visitors to celebrate the joy of spring with live music, local shopping, entertainment, and, of course, delicious food! As a food vendor at this highly anticipated event, you’ll have the unique opportunity to share your tasty offerings, connect with local residents, and boost your business during one of the most exciting community celebrations of the season.

 

Vendor spaces are limited, and spots are filled on a first-come, first-served basis.

Fill out this application to apply and secure your spot today!

Don’t miss this opportunity to showcase your business, connect with the community, and share your delicious offerings at Duncanville’s most exciting spring celebration! 🌷ðŸ”✨

 

This is an electronic agreement and by selecting the booths, you are validating and approving this agreement electronically.

Deadline: Apr 04, 2025

Duncanville’s Spring Arts Festival is a lively, family-friendly event that celebrates community, creativity, and the joys of spring! Drawing thousands of local families and visitors, this highly anticipated event offers the perfect opportunity for market vendors to showcase their products, connect with customers, and grow their business in a fun and engaging environment.

 

Market vendor spaces are limited, and spots are filled on a first-come, first-served basis.

Fill out this application to apply and secure your spot at this year’s event.

Don’t miss the opportunity to connect with the community, share your unique products, and be part of Duncanville’s most exciting spring celebration! 🌷ðŸ›ï¸âœ¨

 

This is an electronic agreement and by selecting the booths, you are validating and approving this agreement electronically.

Deadline: Apr 02, 2025

Calling all sculptors! The annual Spring Arts Festival invites artists of all levels to participate in this year’s Sculpture Contest, a celebration of creativity, craftsmanship, and the beauty of spring. Showcase your talent and unique vision through a three-dimensional work of art that captures the spirit of renewal, nature, and the vibrancy of the season.

 

Contest Guidelines:

  • Theme: Sculptures should reflect the essence of spring, including themes like growth, nature, rejuvenation, or community.
  • Materials: Artists are encouraged to use eco-friendly or sustainable materials, but all mediums are accepted, including wood, metal, clay, recycled materials, and more.
  • Size Limitations: Sculptures can be no larger than 8 feet in height and 6 feet in width to accommodate the exhibition space.
  • Submission Deadline: All applications and design concepts must be submitted by 4/2/25
  • Exhibition: Selected sculptures will be displayed during the Spring Arts Festival, with an opening reception on 5/1/25
  • Prizes: The top three winners will receive cash prizes and recognition during the festival awards ceremony.

Eligibility:

Open to artists of all skill levels, including students, professionals, and hobbyists. Artists must be 18 years or older.

 

How to Apply:

Submit your application online by [insert deadline]. Include:

  • A brief artist statement (200 words max).
  • Photos or sketches of the proposed sculpture.
  • A materials list.
  • A short description of how your piece relates to the theme.

Judging Criteria:

Entries will be evaluated on originality, craftsmanship, creativity, and interpretation of the spring theme by a panel of expert judges from the arts community.

Don’t miss this opportunity to share your vision and be part of an inspiring community of artists. Let your creativity bloom!

Deadline: Apr 11, 2025

Attention high school artists! The Spring Arts Festival is excited to host a special High School Art Contest, open to all creative students eager to showcase their talent. This is your chance to share your artistic vision, express your unique perspective, and be recognized in a community-wide celebration of art and springtime beauty.

 

Contest Guidelines:

  • Theme: Artwork should capture the essence of spring. Think renewal, growth, nature, community, or personal interpretations of the season.
  • Mediums: All artistic mediums are accepted, including painting/drawing, digital art, photography, and sculpture.
  • Size Limitations: Artwork should not exceed 36 inches in height or width for flat work or 48 inches in height for sculptures to ensure display space availability.
  • Submission Deadline: All entries must be submitted by 4/11/25.
  • Exhibition: Selected works will be displayed at the Spring Arts Festival at Armstrong Park.

Eligibility:

Open to all high school students (grades 9-12). This contest is designed to encourage student creativity, regardless of previous experience.

 

How to Apply:

Submit your application online by [insert deadline]. Include:

  • A high-quality photo of your completed artwork.
  • A brief artist statement (150 words max) explaining your inspiration and how your work reflects the spring theme.
  • Your name, school, grade, and contact information.

Judging Criteria:

Entries will be judged on creativity, technical skill, and interpretation of the spring theme. A panel of professional artists and art educators will select winners.

 

Prizes: 9-11th Grade 

  • 1st Place: Cash prize, art supply gift card, and feature in the festival’s online gallery.
  • 2nd Place: Art supply gift card and feature in the online gallery.
  • 3rd Place: Feature in the online gallery.

Prizes: 12th Grade 

  • 1st Place: $2,500 Scholarship, art supply gift card, and feature in the festival’s online gallery.
  • 2nd Place: $1,000 Scholarship, Art supply gift card and feature in the online gallery.
  • 3rd Place: Art supply gift card and Feature in the online gallery.

Whether you’re passionate about drawing, painting, or experimenting with new materials, this contest is a great opportunity to let your creativity shine and have your work seen by a wide audience. Celebrate the magic of spring and be part of an inspiring artistic event!

Terms & Conditions
Terms & Conditions 1. Application & Participation Submission of an application does not guarantee a spot at the event. No refunds. If the event is canceled, staff will contact confirmed vendors who have paid their booth fees to reschedule. The event proceeds rain or shine. 2. Event Standards This is a family-friendly event. Vendors must follow all policies, rules, and regulations outlined in the vendor agreement. Vendors must adhere to health, safety, and event regulations. 3. Space Reservation The City of Duncanville reserves the right to revoke or refuse space at any time without recourse. The event committee may decline any application deemed unsuitable. 4. Application Acknowledgment By submitting an application, vendors agree to these Terms & Conditions. 5. Permits Temporary Health Permit: Required for food or drink vendors. Contact Kiki Smith at kiki.smith@duncanvilletx.gov. Be prepared for a food safety inspection. Fire Inspection Permit: Required if using a Mobile Food Vehicle/Truck. 6. Electricity Vendors are responsible for their own power supply unless otherwise noted. 7. Booth Requirements Vehicles are prohibited in booth spaces. Subleasing of spaces is not allowed. Booths must be open and staffed throughout the event. Animals (except service animals) are not permitted in booths. Vendors are responsible for their booth security. No alcoholic beverages allowed for vendors during event duties. Secure tents/booths/equipment with weights (40 lbs per tent leg, totaling 120 lbs). No stakes or tent stacking. Vendors must provide their own equipment (tables, chairs, etc.) and keep their area clean. Bringing a dolly or wagon is advised. No assistance is provided for loading/unloading. Compliance with all health laws and event safety rules is required. 8. Event Logistics Await instructions for entering/exiting event spaces. Personal vehicles are not permitted in booth areas during event hours. Limit loading/unloading to 30 minutes. Booth location determined by Duncanville’s Special Events Department. Leave the premises in a condition as good or better than prior to usage. 9. Rules & Regulations Applications are subject to approval based on compliance. Completed and signed applications are required for consideration. No profanity, inappropriate materials, or political content. Vendors are not event spokespeople for media inquiries. Late arrivals will forfeit vendor payments and participation. The City of Duncanville is not liable for lost, damaged, or stolen property. Event participants agree to the capture of videos and photos for promotional purposes. Photos taken are the property of the City of Duncanville. Non-compliance with laws and event rules may result in immediate removal. 10. Sales & Merchandise Only pre-approved items may be sold. Changes must be approved in writing by Event Officials. Cash handling and sales are restricted to booth space. No exclusive sales rights are guaranteed. Vendors must sell and distribute information only from their booth space. All sales must conclude by the end of the event. 11. Cancellation Policy The event proceeds rain or shine. Severe weather may lead to cancellation, with no refunds for weather-related issues. Vendors are responsible for weather preparation. The festival organizers are not liable for weather-related damages. Written refund requests for cancellations processed within 30 days. 12. Liability & Insurance Vendors are responsible for ensuring their work and property. The vendor agrees to release the City of Duncanville from any claims related to the event. Vendors must hold harmless the City of Duncanville and its affiliates from any claims arising from lost, stolen, or damaged property.
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