4th Annual Art of the Song Festival - October 11 - 13, 2024

The 4th annual Art of the Song is a three-day festival that takes place in historic downtown Nocona. This family-friendly weekend of art, music and activities celebrates area artists that have a passion for expressing themselves through art and song.

The festival kicks off on Friday, October 11th at 5 pm with the Chisholm Trail Art Association art preview at the Justin Building located in historic downtown Nocona. Stop by to hear The Mind’s Eye perform and have refreshments while gaining a sneak peak of the gifted artists participating in the show on Saturday.

Saturday, October 12th is a day full of art, music, and family fun. The art show begins at 10 am and showcases artists from many different mediums. Free musical acts partnered with a sip and stroll will be showcased in several local businesses throughout the day. Performances range from country, classic rock to acoustic. At 3:00 pm, take a stroll downtown to the two art galleries, L.G. Lemons Art Gallery, and The Gallery, for an intimate, live performance. After the art walk, around 4 pm, there will be a free concert and happy hour (sponsored by Nocona Nights and The Nocona Chamber of Commerce) at the Justin Building before the art awards take place.

Back again this year is the arts and music kid’s area located in the Mary Beckman Davis Downtown Park. Activities will begin at 10:30am. The kids will have the chance to add their own art to our downtown by creating sidewalk chalk murals.

Nocona Nights will be hosting their first concert of their season. Advance ticket purchase required to attend.

Sunday, October 13th is the Community Gospel Music, located in the Mary Beckman Davis Downtown Park. This event brings together area churches through gospel singing.

Make plans to attend the 4th  Annual Art of the Song Festival in historic downtown Nocona on October 11th through the 13th. The downtown family-friendly music and art show is free to the public.