Wylie Arts Festival is here again!
December 7, 2013
First Baptist Church Events Center
200 N. Ballard Avenue
The City of Wylie and the Public Arts Advisory Board will be presenting "Wylie Arts Festival " on December 7 in the First Baptist Church Events Center, 200 N. Ballard Avenue. Shop for fine art and handmade crafts; listen to the sounds of the season; and enjoy festive foods.
ADMISSION IS FREE !
Wylie Arts Festival | First Baptist Church Events Ctr. | 10 am - 7 pm |
Festival of Lights Parade | Historic Downtown on Ballard | 5:30 pm |
Tree Lighting | Olde City Park | 7 pm |
100+ Art & Craft Vendors
Shop from the vendors with a diverse, unique selection of quality handmade fine art and craft items. From jewelry to home décor to clothing to paintings to gift items you will not find anywhere else, there is definitely something for everyone.
Food Galore
Choose from your favorite fair foods including funnel cake, kettle corn, turkey legs, corn dogs, tater twisters, sausage on a stick, and funnel fries . Also available for your delight is brisket sandwiches, catfish, quesadillas, jambalaya, tacos, beans and rice, baked potatoes and more. Desserts? Oh yeah! Come out and see the selection
Children Activities
The children’s area will feature inflatables including bounce houses, slides, and obstacle courses. The Wylie FFA will provide a petting zoo and pony rides. Kids can also make sand art, have their face painted and there will be a roaming magician.
Community Art
One of the more unique and much anticipated activities at this year’s festival is the 5 foot by 18 foot Community Canvas. Kids of all ages will have the opportunity, under the supervision of an artist, to help create a masterpiece. This unique, colorful, community art piece will be hung in the Wylie Recreation Center for all to see.
Performances
Throughout the day elementary school choirs, dance groups and local musicians will be performing on stage. Kids singing Christmas carols! New to this year’s event are roaming vocal and instrumental musicians !
Parade & Tree Lighting
Festival of Lights Christmas Parade 5:30pm.
The annual Tree Lighting Ceremony at 7:00pm.
This is a great event for the whole family and shows pride from our small town feel of WYLIE TEXAS!!
I am headed straight for the Kettle Corn and remember it is FREE!!!
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