Kids Art Festival

Saturday, April 29 | 11AM-3PM

Fair Oaks Park | 11549 Fair Oaks Blvd.

Join the Fair Oaks Recreation & Park District and the San Juan Unified School District for a free community focus on creativity! Make and take art stations, dance and music performances, art show, food trucks, and more!

  1. Schedule & Activities

Kid's Art Workshops

  • Make a Portfolio - Transform an ordinary paper bag into a colorful portfolio-treat for taking home your artistic treasures today!
  • Make & Take - Draw and color a special memory to take home in the form of a magnet or bookmark.
  • Make a Mini-Masterpiece - Use our assortment of watercolors & paint a mini-masterpiece, to be matted and hung in your home gallery.
  • Bead-a-Bracelet - Wear a bit of color on your wrist by beading up a pattern of beads.
  • Chinese Yo-Yo's - Stamp and draw on strips of paper to make this fun, traditional toy.
  • Ribbon Wands - Choose your colors and assemble pieces for a fun accessory to use for dance and movement activities.
  • Proud Pennants - Cheer for your favorite team or player and make a pennant to celebrate them!
  • Rainbow Scratchers - Bring your creation to life!  Scratch in designs to reveal a beautiful rainbow!
  • Coloring Wall - Think about line, color & shape, and add some artistic flair to our collaborative coloring wall!
  • Foam Flowers - Cinco de Mayo is coming up soon!  Celebrate with a splash of color with these foam and bead flowers.
  • Metal Medallions - Toll or engrave a piece of foil for a wearable charm!
  • Crazy Critters - Use your imagination and a variety of materials to create a crazy critter friend!
  • Clay Fun! - Sculpt a little 3D magic out of clay!

Activity Booths

Visit the community activity booths for additional "make and take" art projects and information on a variety of programs, classes, and schools.

Food Trucks & Vendors

Visit the food trucks, presented by SactoMoFo for all your food cravings!  Find one-of-a-kind gifts and information on local businesses by stopping by the Kid's Art vendor booths!

Kid's Art Performances

  • 11:00AM | Mainstage | El Camino High School Band
  • 11:30AM | Mainstage | Artur Murray Carmichael Dance
  • 11:30AM | McMillan Center | Bella Vista Jr. Broncos Cheer
  • 12:00PM | Main Stage | Premiere School of Dance
  • 12:00PM | McMillan Center | Voice Academy Glee Club
  • 12:30PM | Main Stage | Sacramento Show Biz Productions Dance
  • 1:00PM | Main Stage | Winston Churchill Middle School
  • 1:30PM | Main Stage | Winston Churchill Middle School, Big Steppas BSU Step Team
  • 2:00PM | Main Stage | The MuVment Studio Dance
  • 2:30PM | Main Stage | Folsom Lake College, MOSAIC Dance Team

Kid's Art Exhibitions

Elementary School Art is displayed in the McMillan Center and Middle & High School Art is displayed indoors and at the outdoor patio of the Fair Oaks Public Library.  Vote for your favorite 2D & 3D artwork.  Voting forms are available at each location.  Voting forms can be turned in for a prize!

  1. Vendors
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Thank You to Our Sponsors

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