Public Art Program
Airway I-10 Project
Music Under the Stars
4th of July 2014
El Paso Museum of Art
EL Paso Museum of Art 
Dancing in the City
National Dance Day 2014
El Paso Museum of Archaeology
El Paso Museum of Archaeology
Chalk the Block
Showcase Chalk Artists 2014
El Paso Museum of History
El Paso Museum of History 
Downtown Art & Farmers Market
Earth Day 2014
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Working to increase opportunities to enjoy, engage and access the arts in El Paso!

The Museum and Cultural Affairs Division is tasked to assist in developing a world-class arts community in El Paso, Texas. To accomplish this, the department established the Museums Division and the Cultural Affairs Division. The Museums Division is comprised of the El Paso Museum of Art, the El Paso Museum of Archaeology and the El Paso Museum of History, each dedicated to providing exhibitions and educational activities that recognize the region's mutli-cultural heritage. The Cultural Affairs Division implements funding programs, public art programs, cultural tourism initiatives and performing/visual arts events that provide a variety of opportunities to engage in arts and cultural activities.

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Applications are now open for chalk artists and vendors wishing to participate in Chalk the Block 10. Chalk artists and vendors interested in participating in this year’s festival must submit an online application by 6 p.m. August 29. Please visit chalktheblock.com to apply.

Cultural Funding Opportunities
Arts and Culture creates a vibrant and healthy community reflecting the character of the city and its citizens. Get more information on funding opportunities. 
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Summer Concert Series
The City of El Paso Museums and Cultural Affairs Department (MCAD) is host to great FREE programming during the summer months. 
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Downtown Art & Farmers Market
Every Saturday morning from 9 to 1 in Union Plaza on Anthony St. Enjoy interactive programming, arts and craft vending, and access to local and regionally produced foods. We accept new vendors year round.
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