Join Us for North Texas Arts Festival

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May 15-16 at Katy Depot Denison, TX

Below is 2026 information to give you an idea of what is available during the festival. This will be updated with information about 2027 as we get closer.

The Denison Arts Council hosts the North Texas Arts Festival in historic Downtown Denison each year. Juried local, regional, and national artists display and sell their work while local musicians perform a variety of music throughout the day. This is a family friendly event, open to the public.

2026 NTAF is scheduled to feature over 30 unique artists over the course of 2 days inside the beautiful Katy Depot and at the plaza outside. Come see us on May 16-17, 2026!

Schedule

Saturday, May 16, 2026

North Texas Art Festival at Katy Depot -Fine Art Vendors at Katy Depot

10:00-5:00

30+ Artist Booths, First and Second floor of the Rotunda
Behind the Studio – Panel Discussions with Artists 12:15 and 2:15 in the Pullman Room
Rails to Reels – A Creative District Tour- $20. 11:00, 1:00 and 3:00.
- Red River Railroad Museum, Loft Art, ArtWorks, Split Windows, Shawnda Rains Studio
Winners of the Denison Performing Art DISD Art Contest on Display
Winners of the Recycled Art Contest on Display

At Katy Plaza

Dumpster Painting
Bench Beasts – Main Street Yarn bombing
Recycling Information
Compost information
Busking Music at Katy Plaza

Sunday, May 17th

North Texas Art Festival – Fine Art Vendors at Katy Depot, 10:00 – 3:00

30+ Artist Booths, First and Second floor of the Rotunda

2026 Booth Map

2026 Vendor Gallery

Art by Sandy

Tracy Mcx Arts

Thomas M. Little Art

Texoma FC

SR Originals

Sandra Deanda Art

Philicia Marie Designs

Murals by Svetlana

Maya Canyon Jewelry

Kym Crow Art

Kathy Davies

Kamme Art

Jaquelin Olea

Jackson Family Jewels

Ida’s Glass Mosaic

Goodwill ArtWorks

Gerdes Art

Erin Day’s Art

Davidson Glass

Artsy Boutique by Abby

1222 Woodcrafts, LLC

Andralynn Creative Designs

Fine Art by Ksenia

Jim Brightwell

MCraig Art

Weighted Huggables

As Featured in Texas Monthly!

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Watch our Interview with KXII: Talk of the Town

Sample of Previous Participating Artists!

Where to Stay for the North Texas Arts Festival

Come visit Historic Main Street in Denison, Texas. Enjoy our Cultural Arts District, restaurants and shopping. We have hotels and Airbnb options to make a weekend. You can find a list of options for:

places to stay in Denison

places to eat in Denison