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2011 Oro Valley Festival of the Arts

By 3 November 17, 2011

The Oro Valley Festival of the Arts has quickly become one the largest regional art events in Southern Arizona in a matter of years at the largest outdoor shopping center in the region.  Held twice annually, this two day festival features up to 120 artists in all mediums, live music on the main stage, food vendors and family arts activities.

 

   

Oro Valley Festival of the Arts

This FREE Festival will Feature
Holiday Performances, 

Handmade Artworks, and Delicious Food!

Attendees can find unique and hand-made holiday gifts all weekend!

Saturday, December 3, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM

 Sunday, December 4, 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Oro Valley Marketplace
Oracle Rd & Tangerine Rd - Southwest Corner

FREE ADMISSION!!

Oro Valley Tree Lighting Ceremony - Friday, December 2nd at 6pm.
Come experience the majesty of Oro Valley’s 25 foot Christmas Tree as it is lit for the first time in 2011 at the Oro Valley Marketplace. Enjoy live holiday music on the main stage, kids can jump around on play areas, partake in arts and crafts activities, drink hot chocolate, and there will be a visit from Santa, in this all age’s community event!

         

 

 

The Southern Arizona Arts and Cultural Alliance (SAACA) is a not-for-profit organization that exists to ensure that, through engagement in arts and culture, our communities produce strong, inspired citizens. SAACA enlists artists, businesses, governments and individuals to expand artistic and cultural opportunities in their respective communities. To enhance access to the Arts and to promote cultural awareness, SAACA presents large-scale festivals, events and other programs. The Alliance also promotes educational opportunities in art and culture for both the young and the old. Contact SAACA at 520-797-3959 or festivals@saaca.org.