2026 Loop Music & Art Festival

Schedule

Fri, 10 Apr, 2026 at 04:00 pm to Sat, 11 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

N Saint Andrews St, Dothan, AL 36303, United States | Dothan, AL

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🎉 The Loop Music and Art Festival Returns! 🎶🎨
Art in Public Places (the Wiregrass Region's first public art organization) brings you the 5th annual Loop Music and Arts Festival, with Co-sponsors by the Dothan Civic Center and Opera House and Live at the Opera! We invite you to join us for the Wiregrass's most vibrant arts celebration of two days of live music and visual arts <3
🌟 Event Details
WHAT: The Loop Music and Art Festival
WHEN: Friday and Saturday, April 10 and 11, 2026
TIME: (Friday) 4PM - 8PM and (Saturday) 10 AM - 7 PM
WHERE: Dothan's New City Center & Porter Park Amphitheater
TICKETS: Free
🎶 Live Music:
WHO: TBA (stay tuned)
WHERE: Porter Park Amphitheatre
TIMES: Friday, 5p-9p and Saturday, 11a-7p
🎨 Artistic Extravaganza:
Immerse yourself in a showcase of over 50 exhibiting and demonstrating visual artists and artist groups in Downtown Dothan.
Also, Sloss Furnace will be providing a group pour demonstration that allows festival goers to participate or watch the process.
🌟 NEW in 2026
This year brings (another) increase in $2500 in ARTIST AWARDS, including a Best of Show Award ($650), two Awards of Distinction ($400 each), and five Merit Awards ($175 each)!
We've added a film festival (at the Dothan Opera House) to the Loop! More details to follow.
Our new PERMANENT Location is at Dothan's new City Center that is located at 126 North Saint Andrews Street.
<> SAME in 2026
TWO DAYS of festivities instead of one!
ART OUTSIDE: Art in Public Places will feature a new outdoor installation series at the Festival!
MURAL TOURS: Back by popular demand...As the Mural City, the 2026 Loop Festival will feature self-guided and scheduled guided riding tours of our beautiful downtown murals for free, plus storytelling about those murals at the festival.
PATRON UPGRADE: Experience the festival like never before with our enhanced Patron Program, featuring Loop Loot (real money for art), exclusive festival hospitality, free meals and libations, early bird shopping, designated parking, patron lanyards, and ribbons for your favorite artists!
🎟️ Admission: FREE and Open to All! Join us for two days of MUSIC, ART, and COMMUNITY!
🔗 Learn More:
Discover more about our talented artists and the festival on our official event page: Loop Music and Art Festival. Follow us on social media for updates and sneak peeks:
🎨 Elevate Your Experience: Support Local Artists at Loop Fest!
Discover the joy of owning unique, original art at the Loop Music and Art Festival! Our talented artists are not just showcasing their creations – they're selling them, and we wholeheartedly encourage festival-goers like you to bring home a piece of their extraordinary talent.
🛍️ Art for Every Taste:
From jewelry to paintings, pottery to woodworking, the Loop artists serve diverse preferences. Whether you're a lover of fine details, an admirer of vibrant colors, or someone who appreciates the beauty of handcrafted jewelry, our artists have something special just for you.
🌟 A Personalized Touch:
Immerse yourself in the world of creativity as you explore the festival grounds. The Loop Music and Art Festival is not just an event; it's an opportunity to connect with the artists behind the masterpieces. Engage in conversations, learn about their inspirations, and find that perfect piece that resonates with your unique taste and style.
💖 Why Buy Original?
Unique Expression: Each piece tells a story and expresses the artist's expression.
Support Local Talent: Your purchase directly contributes to the thriving local arts community.
One-of-a-Kind: Stand out with art, just like you!
🔍 Explore, Connect, Collect:
Whether you're drawn to the intricate details of handmade jewelry or the allure of a beautifully painted canvas, the Loop Music and Art Festival is your gateway to a world of artistic treasures. Take the chance to explore, connect with creators, and start or add to your art collection.
🎟️ Join Us:
Please mark your calendar for Friday and Saturday, April 10 & 11, 2026, and join us at the Loop Fest for an enriching experience of art, music, and community. Let your journey into the world of original art begin or continue!
Bring home a piece of creativity, support local artists, and make the Loop Fest your personal art haven!
🎨✨ #SupportLocalArtists #loopfestival #OriginalArtCollection
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