• Knit & Stitch

    Recurring
    Ellen Noel Art Museum 4909 E. University, Odessa, TX, United States
    Humanities

    Beginners and veterans alike join the Museum for a time of crafting and fellowship as we work on our personal projects, and discuss this like techniques and life and everything in between!

  • Elementary Summer Art Camp – Art Trip

    Recurring
    Ellen Noel Art Museum 4909 E. University, Odessa, TX, United States
    Visual Arts

    Monday, July 10, 2023 10:00 AM 12:00 PM Must have pre-registered for this camp. Ages 6-12 will spend this week traveling the world of art and learning about different artist each day as they make art in their style. This session will be July 10-13 from 10am-12pm each day.

  • Pre-K Summer Art Camp – The Garden

    Ellen Noel Art Museum 4909 E. University, Odessa, TX, United States
    Visual Arts

    Wednesday, July 12, 2023 2:00 PM 3:00 PM Join us for Mom & me class! Pre-School ages 3-5. Must have pre-registered in advance for this class

  • Elementary Summer Art Camp – Painting

    Recurring
    Ellen Noel Art Museum 4909 E. University, Odessa, TX, United States
    Visual Arts

    Must have pre-registered for this camp. Ages 6-12 will spend this week exploring painting in acrylic and watercolor. This session will be July 17-20 from 10am-12pm each day.

  • Pre-K Summer Art Camp

    Ellen Noel Art Museum 4909 E. University, Odessa, TX, United States
    Visual Arts

    Wednesday, July 19, 2023 2:00 PM 2:30 PM Join us for Mom & me class! Pre-School ages 3-5. Must have pre-registered in advance for this class

  • Ruidoso Art Festival

    Recurring
    Ruidoso Convention Center 111 Sierra Blanca Drive, Ruidoso, NM, United States
    Theatre & Literary Arts

    Art lovers, from the serious collector to the first-time buyer, will be sure to discover treasures to complement any lifestyle or budget at the Ruidoso Art Festival. First held as an outdoor tent show, the Ruidoso Art Festival has evolved into an annual event which attracts thousands of art enthusiasts. Now an indoor event held at the Ruidoso Convention Center, artists arrive from around the United States to display a dazzling array of fine art. The Ruidoso Art Festival also features a Silent Auction to benefit the Chamber's Special Project Fund which funds philanthropic endeavors in local communities. In addition to fine art, this year we have added wine tasting and craft beer to the festival. For an additional wine tasting fee, enjoy tastings at some of our New Mexico Wineries and craft breweries. Admission: $7 for adults $1 for children under 10 $4 for military $17 adults with wine tasting Wine Tasting: $10 per day (plus admission). Good for wine tasting at each winery. Day passes:  $12 for two days and $15 for three days

  • Celebration of the Arts

    Recurring
    Bush Convention Center 105 N. Main Street, Midland, TX, United States
    Humanities

    Celebration of the Arts (COA), organized by the Arts Council of Midland, returns for our 39th year! COA is the cornerstone fine art, fine craft event in the Permian Basin, and is the longest running downtown event in Midland, Texas. COA has a strong reputation locally, with community support year after year, and draws out of town visitors. The festival hosts local entertainers and performers, non-profit organizations, family-friendly activities, and special events throughout the weekend. On Friday evening, we hold a ticketed Premier Party showcasing our juried visual artists to sponsors and ticketed guests. On the following Saturday & Sunday, the festival opens to the general public. Beat the heat inside the air conditioned Bush Convention Center and enjoy a great time with the family!   Premiere Party:  Friday, July 21, 2023  |  7 - 10PM  |  Ticketed EventFestival Day: Saturday, July 22, 2023  |  10AM - 5PM  |  Free AdmissionFestival Day: Sunday, July 23, 2023  |  Noon - 5PM  |  Free Admission Come one, Come all! Get your tickets and join us on the evening of July 21 for a three-ring good time of pure entertainment at our Premier Party! Enjoy a wide assortment of heavy hors d’ oeuvres […]

  • First Friday

    Downtown Odessa , United States
    Humanities

    First Friday ODTX is a monthly gathering every first Friday of the month for residents and visitors of downtown Odessa. Each month, the streets are lively and colorful with music, games, and delicious food. There are unbeatable deals from local businesses and exciting opportunities to collect amazing giveaways. The event is open to all ages and caters to everyone’s interests. For music lovers, there are live performances by local bands and artists, while foodies can indulge in a diverse range of street eats. Downtown shops and eateries will offer special promotions. First Friday ODTX event brings vibrancy and community spirit to downtown Odessa, making it the perfect place to spend a Friday evening. August First Friday locations and attractions announced Odessa Arts & Downtown Odessa, Inc. are excited to announce participating locations and attractions for the inaugural First Friday on August 4, 2023 form 6-9pm in Downtown Odessa: Homemade Wines - Caleb Mendes teaches comic book art. (Classes at 6:30pm and 7:30pm. Free admission, but registration is required) Copper Key Gift Shop - Between Gigs, Jazz Combo (6-8pm) Rooster's Diner - Beats & Bingo White Buffalo (Inside Marriott) - Street Food & DJ music, specialty cocktails Patrick Clay's Icon Tavern […]

  • 32nd Annual Airshow

    Recurring
    High Sky Wing CAF 9600 Wright Drive, Midland, TX, United States
    Humanities

    Welcome to AIRSHO  Gates open 9:00am, flying begins 11:30am, and concludes 3:00pm AIRSHO is an exciting event held annually at Midland International Air & Space Port in Midland/Odessa, Texas and hosted by the Commemorative Air Force High Sky Wing.  In addition to one of the most impressive flying displays of vintage military aircraft, you'll also see some of the most popular civilian aerobatic performers.  AIRSHO offers visitors a chance to get close to the aircraft and see them perform in ways you won't experience anywhere else.  In addition to a dazzling display of aircraft, you'll want to be sure to watch the CAF's Pyrotechnic Groups, award-winning groups of licensed pyrotechnic technicians shake the ground with simulated bombing raids, strafing runs and the infamous "wall of fire." Watch history come alive before your very eyes (and ears!). 2023 is the 32nd Anniversry of AIRSHO.  The CAF High Sky Wing wants to say thank you for your years of support!  This year we offer an unbelievable REDUCED ticket price to our community!  Go online to get your $10 ticket ages 14 & up; $5 ticket ages 6-13; ages 5 & under free.  UPGRADES to Fighter Squadron Chalet, Flight Line Chalet seating and VIP Parking are available […]

  • Palette Club of Midland Free Demonstrations

    Recurring
    Palette Club of Midland 907 W. Wadley, Midland, TX, United States
    Visual Arts

    ​​COME TO THE  2nd TUESDAY OF EACH MONTH FOR A FREE DEMONSTRATION! 9:30-11:30     EVERYONE IS WELCOME! Refreshments Served - Bring A Friend!

  • Trappings of Texas

    Museum of the Big Bend Hwy 90 E, Alpine, TX, United States
    Museum

    Join us this fall for the oldest and best exhibit and sale of contemporary western art and custom cowboy gear in the country. Over 50 artists participating. Show closes November 4, 2023. Check back for information on event details, sponsorship opportunities and ticket sales. SCHEDULE OF EVENTS THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14 Preview Party Museum of the Big Bend Ticketed event FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15 Artist demonstrations On the front porch of the museum Free and open to the public Opening Reception and Sale Register to become a buyer, meet the artists and catch up with friends. Great appetizers, live music and a cash bar Ticketed event SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 16 Artist demonstrations On the front porch of the museum Free and open to the public Trappings of Texas Ranch Roundup Party At the Gage Gardens in Marathon Ticketed event