Cottonwood Art Festival - Spring 2027

Vote now for the Cottonwood Art Festival as the “Best Art Festival” in the 2026 Best of Dallas® Readers’ Choice Poll! You can vote once per day per email address. Fill out the categories you’d like and hit the “Submit Your Ballot” button toward the bottom of the page. Voting ends 9/5/24 at 11:59 PM. Becoming an artist wasn’t part of a carefully planned career path. In fact, before moving to the United States in 2002, he never imagined painting would become his life’s work. More than two decades later, that spontaneous decision has grown into an internationally recognized career built on storytelling, culture, and community. This fall, Cottonwood Art Festival is proud to welcome Tony Paraná as its Featured Artist. View the full gallery of artists exhibiting at the Fall show! Sing, dance, and enjoy a weekend of live music at Cottonwood on the Lakeside Courtyard Main Stage and Acoustic S...