Midwest City Convention & Visitors Bureau Flyer | March 2018 E-newsletter
Midwest City Will Be Covered in Color Next Month!
Mark your calendars for April 7 and join us for the third annual Covered in Color: Sidewalk Chalk Competition and Arts and Crafts Festival! This colorful, family-friendly event will be held at Charles J. Johnson Central Park located in Town Center Plaza at SE 29th Street and Mid-America Boulevard from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Festival-goers can enjoy live entertainment on the Central Park stage all afternoon while shopping a variety of art vendors and local organizations showcasing their masterpieces. Attendees will also be able to view three live performances of chainsaw art sculpting throughout the day. These particular works will be available for purchase through a silent auction.
Are you or someone you know a talented creative mind who enjoys designing eye-catching works of art? Register to compete in the sidewalk chalk art competition for a chance to win prizes!
The park will transform into a vibrant palette for artists to showcase their talent, skill and creativity in the sidewalk chalk art competition. Each contestant will have approximately a 4x4 pallet space. Up to four artists may collaborate on any one piece of competition art. Covered in Color will provide more than 40 pieces of varied-color, jumbo chalk for competitors. Artwork will be judged by a panel and prizes will be awarded the same day. Check-in will begin at 11 a.m. and end at 12 p.m. Contestants will create artwork from 12 to 3 p.m. and winners will be announced between 3:30 and 4 p.m. For rules and registration for the sidewalk chalk art competition click here.
The festival will also include colorful candy art creations, face painting and caricature artist with pieces available for purchase.
Parking will be available in Town Center Plaza and admission is free. Volunteer and sponsorship opportunities are available. For more information click here or call Susan at (405) 739-8232.
Festival-goers can enjoy live entertainment on the Central Park stage all afternoon while shopping a variety of art vendors and local organizations showcasing their masterpieces. Attendees will also be able to view three live performances of chainsaw art sculpting throughout the day. These particular works will be available for purchase through a silent auction.
Are you or someone you know a talented creative mind who enjoys designing eye-catching works of art? Register to compete in the sidewalk chalk art competition for a chance to win prizes!
The park will transform into a vibrant palette for artists to showcase their talent, skill and creativity in the sidewalk chalk art competition. Each contestant will have approximately a 4x4 pallet space. Up to four artists may collaborate on any one piece of competition art. Covered in Color will provide more than 40 pieces of varied-color, jumbo chalk for competitors. Artwork will be judged by a panel and prizes will be awarded the same day. Check-in will begin at 11 a.m. and end at 12 p.m. Contestants will create artwork from 12 to 3 p.m. and winners will be announced between 3:30 and 4 p.m. For rules and registration for the sidewalk chalk art competition click here.
The festival will also include colorful candy art creations, face painting and caricature artist with pieces available for purchase.
Parking will be available in Town Center Plaza and admission is free. Volunteer and sponsorship opportunities are available. For more information click here or call Susan at (405) 739-8232.