June 1-5 Youth Theatre Camp students ages 4 through 2nd grade will journey “Into Annie's World” on June 1-5, culminating in a bright and shining performance on Friday at 5pm and 6 pm. Under the leadership of Hannah Hickman and Cassie Hickman, participants will engage in dancing, acting, and singing while learning that the sun […]
June 1-5 Youth Theatre Camp students grades 3rd through 7th will journey “Into Annie's World” on June 1-5, culminating in a bright and shining performance on Friday at 5pm and 6 pm. Under the leadership of Hannah Hickman and Cassie Hickman, participants will engage in dancing, acting, and singing while learning that the sun will […]
SAAC will be hosting its biennial Juried Art Competition, offering a chance for artists in the region, the state, and beyond, to enter their recent work in an exhibition selected by a leader in the current art world. The competition's juror, Teresa Booth Brown, has been a teaching artist since 1985 and comes most recently […]
Main Street El Dorado will host a Farmers Market in Downtown El Dorado every Saturday from April 11 -July 18. Vendor, Farmers, Music, and Education! 8am-12am For more information or to register as a vendor: Farmer's Market Application | MainStreet El Dorado
June 8-12 Students entering grades 1-9 will rotate, with students grouped according to age, through three activities each day. Each activity will be led by one of three different teachers in visual and graphic art. Age-selected classes will give students the opportunity to try new artistic processes that are tailored to their age and ability. Camp […]
June 8-12 Taught by Cassie Hickman, students entering grades 4-8 will have the opportunity to write, direct, design, and act in their own unique stories with the 5-Minute Play Project. Each student will be able to learn the ins and outs of the different areas that make theatre work! Camp will meet each day from 1pm […]
June 8-11 Little dancers ages 3-6 can enjoy a ballet camp experience with Kara and Peppermint Rushing. They will explore the children’s story “Rainbow Fish” through music, movement, and storytelling each day from 3pm to 5pm with a parent showcase at 5 pm on Thursday. Cost is $95/120
Main Street El Dorado will host a Farmers Market in Downtown El Dorado every Saturday from April 11 -July 18. Vendor, Farmers, Music, and Education! 8am-12am For more information or to register as a vendor: Farmer's Market Application | MainStreet El Dorado
June 15-19 Students entering grades 1-9 will rotate, with students grouped according to age, through three activities each day. Each activity will be led by one of three different teachers in visual and graphic art. Age-selected classes will give students the opportunity to try new artistic processes that are tailored to their age and ability. […]
Join instructor, Molly Clark, as she teaches this hands-on, two-part workshop perfect for anyone curious about the art of bookmaking. In this beginner-friendly class, participants will learn the fundamentals of book binding—from understanding basic tools and materials to stitching, assembling, and finishing their own handmade journal
The South Arkansas Arts Center (SAAC) invites the community to get creative during its next Corks & Canvas workshop, “Make, Bake, and Wear,” on Thursday, June 18, at 6:00 p.m. Led by Nicole McAdams, elementary art teacher and SAAC art instructor, this fun and engaging evening will give participants the opportunity to design and create their […]
Main Street El Dorado will host a Farmers Market in Downtown El Dorado every Saturday from April 11 -July 18. Vendor, Farmers, Music, and Education! 8am-12am For more information or to register as a vendor: Farmer's Market Application | MainStreet El Dorado
There is nothing quite like watching history come alive with a classic Showdown at Sunset, and wrapping up the night with some live music from Coyote Pine is the perfect touch. Plus, you can never go wrong with local vendors serving up sweet treats and cold drinks. Make sure to bring your family and friends, […]
June 22-25 Taught by Nicole McAdams and Michaela Gross, the youngest artists can give camp a try with this session designed just for them! This four-day camp will meet each day from 10am-12pm. Campers will work on fun projects, collaborate with their friends, and learn new skills. Cost is $95/120
Teresa Booth Brown, Nationally Recognized Artist & Curator Coming to El Dorado SAAC is excited to welcome nationally recognized artist and curator Teresa Booth Brown to El Dorado this summer. She will serve as juror for the South Arkansas Arts Center's 2026 Juried Art Competition and host a three-day art workshop focused on drawing fundamentals for […]
Main Street El Dorado will host a Farmers Market in Downtown El Dorado every Saturday from April 11 -July 18. Vendor, Farmers, Music, and Education! 8am-12am For more information or to register as a vendor: Farmer's Market Application | MainStreet El Dorado
Teresa Booth Brown, Nationally Recognized Artist & Curator Coming to El Dorado SAAC is excited to welcome nationally recognized artist and curator Teresa Booth Brown to El Dorado this summer. She will serve as juror for the South Arkansas Arts Center's 2026 Juried Art Competition and host a three-day art workshop focused on drawing fundamentals for […]
Teresa Booth Brown, Nationally Recognized Artist & Curator Coming to El Dorado SAAC is excited to welcome nationally recognized artist and curator Teresa Booth Brown to El Dorado this summer. She will serve as juror for the South Arkansas Arts Center's 2026 Juried Art Competition and host a three-day art workshop focused on drawing fundamentals for […]
Deja Carroll will be hosting a beginner-friendly crochet class for teens and adults in the board room of Barton Library. This class offers fun and creative inspiration whether you're a pro or just starting out!
Celebrate America 250 Through the Arts in Downtown El Dorado Home | America 250 Celebrations in El Dorado Join the Arts in Education Program as they unveil their America 250 project created during the 2025-2026 school year at 11:00 a.m. at the Union County Courthouse. This special presentation will showcase student creativity, history, and community […]
Patriotic Student Art Exhibit June 30 | 5:30 PM Join the South Arkansas Arts Center for a special showcase of patriotic-themed student artwork celebrating creativity, community, and American spirit. The exhibit will feature inspiring works created by local students and is open to the public. Location: South Arkansas Arts Center Free and open to […]
Stars & Stripes Walking Parade July 2 | 7:30 PM Downtown El Dorado Celebrate patriotism and community spirit at the Stars & Stripes Walking Parade in Downtown El Dorado! This festive parade will feature walking groups, dance teams, bands, decorated bicycles, wagons, strollers, push/pull floats, and more — all dressed in red, white, and blue […]
Main Street El Dorado will host a Farmers Market in Downtown El Dorado every Saturday from April 11 -July 18. Vendor, Farmers, Music, and Education! 8am-12am For more information or to register as a vendor: Farmer's Market Application | MainStreet El Dorado
Join us for our 2nd Annual Great American Ice Cream Social, featuring home made ice cream, and other favorites with all the toppings! Fun and games for all ages.