Join the Wichita Falls Alliance for Arts and Culture for Creative Connections, a speed networking event designed to bring together area artists, arts nonprofits, arts appreciators, and creative businesses in one room. The event will take place on Monday, July 13, from 5:00–7:30 p.m. at River Bend Nature Center at 2200 3rd Street The event…
The Wichita County Commissioners Court, the Museum of North Texas History, and the Wichita Falls Alliance for Arts and Culture invite you to attend the opening and dedication of the Wichita County Courthouse Third Floor Gallery. The inaugural display will feature the Janet Campbell Watercolor Collection, a group of sixteen works commissioned around 1986 by…
The Wichita Falls Alliance for Arts and Culture is seeking photography from past Hotter’n Hell 100 rides for a large-scale downtown installation taking place this August. Selected images will be displayed in storefront windows throughout downtown Wichita Falls during this year’s ride weekend. Photographers of all experience levels are encouraged to apply. Selected artists will…
The Wichita Falls Alliance for Arts and Culture is excited to be part of the return of After Hours Art Walk, putting local creativity front and center. The Alliance will focus on a curated area along Indiana Avenue called the Art Zone. This will be a central spot for artists, cultural organizations, and creative activity…
March is Women’s History Month in Wichita Falls. The 2026 theme, designated by the National Women’s History Alliance, is “Leading the Change: Women Shaping a Sustainable Future.” This theme expands our understanding of sustainability beyond environmental issues. It includes financial stability, community resilience, leadership succession, and intergenerational equity. In Wichita Falls, women are strengthening the…
Join the Wichita Falls Alliance for Arts and Culture for Creative Connections, a speed networking event designed to bring together area artists, arts nonprofits, arts appreciators, and creative businesses in one room. The event will take place on Tuesday, April 21, from 5:00–7:00 p.m. at the Kemp Center for the Arts, 1300 Lamar Street in…
The Wichita Falls Ballet Theatre has been selected for national recognition by the Bloomberg Television program World’s Greatest, earning the distinction of “The World’s Greatest Ballet.” The invitation followed an extensive vetting process conducted by the production team. Founded more than 60 years ago, the Ballet Theatre has provided dance education in ballet, jazz, contemporary,…
After a year of renovations the Conservatory at River Bend Nature Center has reopened! Updates include a new roof, hands-on activities, and refreshed exhibits. The reopening events kicked off with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony with the Wichita Falls Chamber of Commerce. A Grand Opening Celebration will be held Saturday, February 7th, 2026 from 10 a.m. to…
The Wichita Falls Museum of Art at MSU Texas has a new director and curator. Matthew Bailey began his role December 1, 2025. He joins the WFMA with more than two decades of teaching experience and a strong background in museums. Bailey earned his BFA from the University of Kansas and his MA and PhD…
The arts are shaped close to home. While national and state policies influence the arts, many of the decisions that affect everyday cultural life happen locally. Cities shape where public art appears, how programs are supported, and how people experience the arts in shared spaces. In Wichita Falls, local investment has a clear impact. In…
The Wichita Falls Alliance for Arts and Culture, in partnership with the Wichita Falls–Wichita County Public Health District, invites photographers to submit work for Wichita County: Health in Focus, a juried photography exhibition. Selected images will be displayed as metal prints in the newly renovated Public Health District waiting room. Photographers are encouraged to submit…
Join us for a candid conversation with working photographers about genre, growth, and getting your work out into the world. The discussion will focus on practice, building a body of work, and what happens after the photo is taken. Shoot Your Shot will take place on Thursday, February 5, from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. at…