ArtFest
October 3, 2026 | 2-6 p.m. Celebrate creativity and community spirit at ArtFest, presented by the City of Leander Public Arts and Culture Commission. Set along the scenic Lakewood Park Sculpture Trail, ArtFest features a wonderland of live entertainment, delicious food, art contests, and unique booths showcasing artists from Leander and across Texas.
Please help us keep this calendar up to date! If this activity is sold out, canceled, or otherwise needs alteration, email mindy@kidsoutandabout.com so we can update it immediately. If you have a question about the activity itself, please contact the organization administrator listed below.
Event Activities
- Music
- Artist Booths
- Bouncy House
- Access to Sculpture Trail
- Food Trucks
- Vendor Booths
- Kids Entrepreneur Market (See tab below for information)
- Children’s Art Contest (See tab below for information)
- Fairy House Contest (See tab below for information)
- All regular park amenities will be available, including the splash pad, nature trail, playgrounds, and the skate park. View the Lakewood Park webpage for more details.
Theme
The theme of this event is “Down the Rabbit Hole.” We invite families and art enthusiasts to don their most whimsical costumes and accessories. Please note that this is a family-friendly event.
Accessibility
Lakewood Park is handicap accessible. However, please keep in mind that some parts of the festival may take place on grassy areas or off of a mulch pathway, which may make accessibility difficult in certain places.
Parking
There are 3 main parking lots at Lakewood Park.
Free shuttle service
There will be free shuttle service available from Rouse High School and Wiley Elementary School—both offer easy parking!
Volunteering
Please complete this volunteer interest form and we will reach out closer to the event with assignments and details.
Location:
Lakewood Park, 2040 Artesian Springs Xing, Leander, TX, USA
See map: Google Maps
*Times, dates, and prices of any activity posted to our calendars are subject to change. Please be sure to click through directly to the organization’s website to verify.
Contact name:
Leander Parks and Recreation
Email address:
Dates:
10/03/2026
Time:
2-6 pm
Ages
All AgesWeb Service