Austin Fine Arts Festival and Art After Dark Set For April 14 & 15

The 57th Annual Austin Fine Arts Festival is set to showcase the creative powerhouse of Austin artistry Saturday and Sunday, April 14 and 15 at Republic Square Park. The festival will shine a light on the work of more than 220 visual artists as well as Grammy award winning musicians. The event will also feature artist demos, local food, and art activities.

Tickets are $8, kids 12 and under get in free. Saturday's festivities run from 10am-5pm, and Sunday's hours are 11am-6pm.

If you have a little spare change to throw down on Saturday night, stick around for Art After Dark - an exclusive evening of art buying, from 7-10pm ($65.)

Local entertainers White Ghost Shivers and the Austin Figurative Project will provide entertainment, and food will be on hand from Castle Hill Cafe, Katz Coffee, Lambert's, Mansion at Judges Hill, Maudie's Cafe, NXNW, Reed's Jazz Supper Club, Roy's Restaurant, Salt Lick 360, Shore Line Grill, Starlite, Tacodeli, The Melting Pot, The Woodland, III Forks - and select wines by Grape Vine Market.

Tickets available online or at the AMOA - Downtown Store, Blanton Museum of Art Store, and both Breed & Co. locations.