Waco Cultural Arts Fest

General Information

The Waco Cultural Arts Fest is a 501(c)3 non-profit corporation created to promote multicultural events for Waco and surrounding Central Texas communities celebrating diversity and fostering greater understanding of cultural differences through the arts. Art and music touch the heart, fire the imagination and draw people together. The Waco Cultural Arts Fest aims to honor art education and the art community through this two day festival of art, music, performance, food and arts activities for all ages. Come support the arts!

Support the Arts in our Community and Volunteer Today!

Schedule

	Saturday September 20th	Sunday September 21th
Festival Hours	10 am to 11 pm	Noon to 7 pm
Artist Marketplace	10 am to 7 pm	Noon to 5 pm
Arts Activities	10 am to 7 pm	Noon to 5 pm
PBS Kids Stage	Noon to 7:00 pm	12:30 pm to 5 pm
Concert Stage	noon to 11:00 pm	Noon to 7:00 pm

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Location

This year's festival takes place at Heritage Square downtown in the heart of Waco, Texas directly across from the warehouse district.

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From I-35
- Exit University of Parks Drive
- Go west on University Parks Drive towards downtown.
- The festival will be on University Park Drive from Franklin Avenue to Washington Avenue.

Official Festival Hotel:

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Mailing Address

Waco Cultural Arts Fest
4209 West Waco Drive
Waco, Texas 76710
Office Phone: (254) 772-7637
Fax: (254) 772-2698
During Event: (254) 723-6830
www.wacoartsfest.org

Waco Cultural Arts Fest Board of Directors

Doreen Ravenscroft
doreen [at] wacoartsfest [dot] org
President, Board of Directors
Festival Producer

Katherine Turner-Pearson
katt [at] tamu [dot] edu
Vice President, Board of Directors

Steve Cook, Home Purchase Center
steve [at] wacoartsfest [dot] com
Treasurer, Board of Directors

Michael Bettersworth, Texas State Technical College System
michael [at] wacoartsfest [dot] com
Secretary, Board of Directors
Entertainment & Website

Karin Gilliam, Martin Museum, Baylor University
karin [at] wacoartsfest [dot] com
Board of Directors
Waco National Sculpture Competition and Exhibition

Gary Althaus
gary [dot] althus [at] laerdal [dot] com
Board of Directors

Beverly Balshaw
Board of Directors

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Festival Committees

Robbie Barber, Baylor University
Robbie [underscore] Barber [at] baylor [dot] edu
Waco National Sculpture Competition & Exhibition

Jacqueline Deavenport, Baylor University Intern
Jacqueline [underscore] Deavenport [at] baylor [dot] edu
Volunteer Coordinator

Kara Neely-Goble, Kelley Realtors
Media Relations

Brett Eaker, American Income & Life Insurance Company
bretteaker [at] yahoo [dot] com
Volunteer Coordinator

Callie Nowlin, Baylor University
Callie [underscore] Nowlin [at] baylor [dot] edu
Merchandising Coordinator
Assistant Volunteer Coordinator

Mark Long, Texas State Technical College Waco
mark [dot] long [at] tstc [dot] edu
Festival Catalog Design

Grace Arsiago, Texas State Technical College Waco
Festival Catalog Design

Grant Jurries Texas State Technical College Waco
Festival Catalog Design Intern

Roxie J. Collier, KWBU-TV

KWBU PBS Kids Stage

Nick Vahalik, Netoteric
Website Development

David Boehner, Waco Systems Inc.
Video Production

Warren Pearson
Security

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