Sunset Valley Arts

10/15/2026

We're Back for the 2026 Austin Studio Tour! 🎨

The City of Sunset Valley is excited to once again be part of the 24th Annual Austin Studio Tour! Join us for two weekends filled with art, creativity, and opportunities to connect with talented local artists!

📅 November 14–15 & November 21–22, 2026
⏰ 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM Daily
📍 Sunset Valley City Hall & Cat's Sculpture Garden & Studio Gallery
🎟️ FREE & Open to All Ages!

This year's Austin Studio Tour features 707 artists, art groups, and hosts across more than 275 locations! Explore an incredible variety of artwork, including paintings, sculptures, ceramics, jewelry, mixed media, textiles, and so much more.

We're thrilled to welcome artists back to our Sunset Valley spaces and can't wait to share their creativity with the community!

✨ Stay tuned as we highlight the talented artists joining us at our locations! We'll be sharing sneak peeks of their work and introducing you to the artists you'll have the opportunity to meet during the tour.

Mark your calendars and come explore the arts right here in Sunset Valley!

08/28/2026

Experience the Art, Food, Music & Culture of Africa!

Join the Sunset Valley Arts Commission for the next World Art & Culture event on Saturday, September 12 from 6:00–8:00 p.m. at Sunset Valley City Hall!

This special evening will celebrate the vibrant cultures of Africa through food, music and dance. Guests can enjoy:

🍽️ A tasting buffet featuring cuisine from Habesha Ethiopian Restaurant
🥁 Feel the Rhythm with live drumming
💃 A vibrant West African drum and dance performance by Lannaya Drum & Dance

Come experience an evening of culture, community and celebration!

📅 Saturday, September 12
⏰ 6:00–8:00 p.m.
📍 Sunset Valley City Hall

07/02/2026

Call for Sculpture Artists! 🌅 DEADLINE EXTENDED!
The Sunset Valley Arts Commission is seeking talented sculpture artists to help shape the future of public art in our community. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase your work and contribute to the growing collection of public art in Sunset Valley.
Whether you're an emerging artist or an established sculptor, we encourage you to apply and share your creative vision with our community.
📅 Application Deadline: July 29, 2026
📍 Location: Sunset Valley, Texas
🔗 Learn more and apply at the link: https://www.sunsetvalley.gov/visitors/art-in-public-places/call-for-artist
Help us bring inspiring, engaging, and unique public art to Sunset Valley! Tag an artist who should apply and share this opportunity with your creative network. 🎨✨

📣 Applications close July 15, 2026. Don't miss your chance to be part of Sunset Valley's public art program! See less

06/24/2026

Join the Sunset Valley Arts Commission on Sunday, June 28 from 2:00–5:00 p.m. at City Hall for “Create & Recharge,” a relaxing afternoon designed to help residents unwind, connect, and recharge.

06/09/2026

🌿✨ Create & Recharge ✨🌿

Take a break from the hustle and spend an afternoon focused on creativity, relaxation, and self-care. Join the Sunset Valley Arts Commission for Create & Recharge on Sunday, June 28, from 2–5 PM at Sunset Valley City Hall.

Create your own custom scented perfume blend, enjoy calming wellness experiences, and explore activities designed to help you unwind, recharge, and connect with your community. Whether you're looking for a creative outlet, a relaxing afternoon, or both, this event is for you. 🌸🕯️

Learn more and register: https://www.sunsetvalley.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/3321/17

06/02/2026

🎨 Call for Sculpture Artists! 🌅

The Sunset Valley Arts Commission is seeking talented sculpture artists to help shape the future of public art in our community. This is an exciting opportunity to showcase your work and contribute to the growing collection of public art in Sunset Valley.

Whether you're an emerging artist or an established sculptor, we encourage you to apply and share your creative vision with our community.

📅 Application Deadline: July 15, 2026
📍 Location: Sunset Valley, Texas
🔗 Learn more and apply at the link in our bio!

Help us bring inspiring, engaging, and unique public art to Sunset Valley! Tag an artist who should apply and share this opportunity with your creative network. 🎨✨



📣 Applications close July 15, 2026. Don't miss your chance to be part of Sunset Valley's public art program!

04/28/2026

We’re still smiling from this year’s ARTFEST ✨

We can’t believe how our community showed up—to dance with us, shop with us, and build with us. From the incredible artists and makers to the live music, food, and family fun… every moment was something special.

Thank you for making it unforgettable. 💛

Already counting down the days until next year!

04/24/2026

🎨✨ Ready to plan your perfect day at the 18th Annual Sunset Valley ARTFEST?
Check out the official event map to find your favorite artist booths, food vendors, and activity zones! From live music and hands-on fun in the Kids’ Interactive area to our stacked food court, there’s something for everyone.

📍 Download the map and start exploring!
🛍️ Over 120 artists
🍴 15+ food vendors
🎶 Main stage
👧 Interactive kid's zone
📸 And so much more!

📲 View vendors and event details here https://www.sunsetvalley.gov/visitors/sunset-valley-artfest

📍 Location: Toney Burger Center Grounds
📅 Saturday, April 25 | 10 AM – 5 PM
🎟️ Free admission & parking!

04/23/2026

So fun to be able to promote such an amazing community event on Studio 512! 🎨 Sunset Valley ARTFEST is happening this Saturday, April 25 from 10 AM to 5 PM — a full day of live music, 120+ artists, delicious food, and family fun. Hope to see you there!💫

Sunset Valley ARTFEST 2026 Returns With Art, Live Music And Family Fun

04/23/2026

Thank You to Our Incredible Sponsors 🙏

ARTFEST wouldn’t be possible without the generous support of our amazing partners:

✨ Baylor Scott & White Health
✨ Texas Spine & Injury Center
✨ Renewal by Andersen
✨ Doc's Backyard Grill
✨ Raising Cane's
✨ Central Market

Your support helps us bring art, music, and community together for an unforgettable day. We are so grateful for your partnership!

Be sure to show them some love when you see them at the event 💙