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Celebrate on October 3-4-5, 2025

Round Rock Arts Fest is our annual celebration of creativity in all of its forms, with live performances, food and drink, vendors of all kinds, visual artists, interactive art and music experiences, and more! Some of that “and more” includes a fun Oktoberfest with Bluebonnet Beer Company! This three day event is for families, residents, and visitors to Round Rock, and admission is free! Round Rock Arts Fest takes place at Centennial Plaza, in Downtown Round Rock, and is hosted by the City of Round Rock Arts and Culture.

Come visit Round Rock Arts Fest!

Chalk Mural Artists and Other Chalk Artists Applications

Applications for creating chalk art on sidewalk, board, or paper will be open on September 1, 2025.

Vendor Applications

All Vendor spots are full! Come visit us during the festival on October 3-4-5, 2025 at Centennial Plaza in Downtown Round Rock!

Food Vendor Applications

All Food Vendor spots are full! Come visit us during the festival on October 3-4-5, 2025 at Centennial Plaza in Downtown Round Rock!

Performer Applications

All Performer spots are full! Come visit us during the festival on October 3-4-5, 2025 at Centennial Plaza in Downtown Round Rock!

Celebrating Food & Drink

Thank you to Bluebonnet Beer Company for providing its 10th annual Oktoberfest during our October 2025 event! And thank you to all of our other food and drink vendors too!

Celebrating Performance

Performances at our annual event include a variety forms of music and movement — with dance, martial arts, acrobatics, live music, and more! We also have space where visitors to the event can make music themselves!

Celebrating Vendors

We’ll have over 100 mostly artis vendor spaces for your enjoyment. We also welcome you to get to know the numerous businesses and nonprofit organizations that participate too!

Celebrating Visual Arts

This year, we’ll have a variety of ways artists can make their mark with chalk! We have an area for sidewalk chalk art murals, plus a tent for making art in comfort on Ampersand boards and paper. Plus, we will have multiple interactive areas where festive goers can make art and music themselves, including the Round Rock Public Library’s Kids’ Construction Zone, Round Rock Community Clay, Cordovan Art School/Pottery Parlor, and more.

Celebrating Your Creativity

Throughout our 2024 festival grounds, we had areas dedicated to enjoying participatory experiences:

Cordovan Art School/Pottery Parlor
Interactive Lighting (evenings) with Interactive Entertainment Systems
Parents for Arts Education (sponsors of the Make Music Stage)
Round Rock Arts
Round Rock Community Clay
Round Rock Public Library’s “Kids’ Construction Zone”
Soul Shine Rhythm Experience
Tap Snap Photo Booth

2024 Chalk Art Awards

For 2025, we’ll have chalk mural artists creating sidewalk masterpieces, while other artists will be creating chalk art on Ampersand boards and paper!