Arts Council of Midland’s 37th annual Celebration of the Arts will be held at the Bush Convention Center in Downtown Midland, Texas from July 16 - July 18, 2021.
Celebration of the Arts will feature our Premier Party Friday, July 16th, your first chance to view all the exciting artwork of participating artists. It is a great evening of visiting with Celebration of the Arts artists and your friends, sampling delicious food and beverages, bidding on silent auction items provided by each participating artist and entertainment. Festival activities will take place July 17th and 18th, and showcase local and regional talent, art demonstrations, activities, and panel discussions - there is really something for everyone. Celebration of the Arts is Midland’s longest-running downtown festival and includes all kinds of visual and performing artists throughout the weekend. Stay tuned for all of the fun we have up our sleeves! We want to make our event as a safe as possible, so please wear a mask and socially distance when able to.
Our hope is that you will join your friends and neighbors in supporting the arts in your community by going online at www.acmidland.org. Celebration of the Arts is Midland’s most fun weekend!
Please know by sponsoring Celebration of the Arts your financial assistance allows Arts Council of Midland to continue delivering excellent arts programming in your community.
Artist Application: click here
To review Premier Party sponsorship information and COA Underwriting Opportunities, please call our office at 432-687-1149 or email info@acmidland.org
To sponsor or purchase preview party tickets:
Click the white box under the category that you are purchasing and a dropdown menu will appear with available selections.
Arts Council of Midland makes this event available to families and the community with
free admission Saturday and Sunday. For the Arts Council of Midland to do this we need your sponsorship.
Here’s the latest information on economic impact of the arts and culture Industry in Texas – quite an impressive rate of return.
• The arts generated $5.9 billion last year for our state’s economy.
• The arts were responsible for the collection of $350 million in state sales tax revenue.
• Texas’ creative sector employs one in 15 Texans – nearly 800,000 workers. That number is expected to increase by 17% or 144,000 new jobs by 2026.
Our hope is that you will join your friends and neighbors in supporting the arts in your community by filling out and returning the attached sponsor card or secure your sponsorship online at www.acmidland.org. Celebration of the Arts is Midland’s most fun weekend!
Please know by sponsoring Celebration of the Arts your financial assistance allows Arts Council of Midland to continue delivering excellent arts programming in your community.
Artist Application: click here