NEW AMERICAN ARTS FESTIVAL 2026

The New American Arts Festival returns to the Benson Creative District on First Friday, August 7, 2026, bringing together artists, performers, makers, educators, and organizations for a celebration of culture, creativity, and community.
🟥 Visual Artists
🟧 Performing Artists & Musicians
🟨 Art Workshops & Youth Programs
🟩 Youth Artists
🟦 Food Vendors
⬛ Community Partners & Organizations
⬜ And more!
PETFEST STAGE PERFORMING ARTISTS:
PABLO ARZA
KAPTEN
HUAPANGO FOLK ENSEMBLE
SOCRATES & LOS PANAS
TED & WALLY'S STAGE:
RAGA TALA BY MALLIKA MADURI
SAPPHIRE
ADANU HEARTLAND DRUM ENSEMBLE

NAAF is made possible with support from FiberFirst, CIRA: Center for Immigrant & Refugee Advancement, soundarte.net, Mutual of Omaha, Ted & Wally’s, and Douglas County Department of Community Services.
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