Children's Festival of the Arts 2026

Join us for a fun-filled, family-friendly art festival celebrating creativity and imagination! Supported by dozens of local organizations, schools, and arts education advocates, this beloved festival has been transforming Main Street into an artistic wonderland for over 30 years!

 

📸 Don’t forget to snap pics of your favorite moments and masterpieces! Tag us and use #CFA2026 and #BePartOfTheArts — we’d love to see and share your creativity! 💫📷

 

🖌️ 50+ FREE Make-and-Take Art Booths
🎶 Live Performances by local dance studios & music groups
🖼️ Youth Art Exhibition inside the Yuma Art Center
💦 Foam Party – Get ready for some bubbly fun!
🍔 Food Vendors & Community Booths
🌟 2026 Theme: America 250 🌟

CFA photos for website
🎭 INTERESTED IN PARTICIPATING? 🎭

 📌ART EDUCATORS – Youth Art Exhibition
DEADLINE for submitting form & dropping off artwork: Tuesday, April 7, 2026
🔗Apply Here:

📌YOUTH PERFORMERS
Application Deadline: Tuesday, March 31, 2026
🔗 Apply Here:

📌 FOOD VENDORS
Submission Deadline: Tuesday, March 31, 2026
🔗Apply Here:

📌 COMMUNITY BOOTHS
Application Deadline: Tuesday, March 31, 2026
🔗 Apply Here:


Don't miss out on this enchanting adventure! ✨

For more details or questions, contact the Yuma Art Center: 

Cassandra Contreras | Arts Program Supervisor
Cassandra.Contreras@yumaaz.gov | (928) 373-5212