2010 Deep Ellum Arts Festival

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2010 Deep Ellum Arts Festival

Admittance to the festival is free.

Located in Dallas' Deep Ellum Entertainment District on Main Street between Good Latimer and Hall St. Click Here to view a full map and driving directions.

Festival Dates & Times:
Friday, April 2, 2010 5:00pm to 10:00pm
Saturday, April 3, 2010 11:00am to 10:00pm
Sunday, April 4, 2010 11:00am to 7:00pm

Schedule of Events Link:
http://www.meifestivals.com/dea2010_...entsched2.html


Map/Driving Directions:
http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=e...=14&iwloc=addr

More than 75 original bands and singer/songwriters will perform from four separate outdoor entertainment stages. Keeping pace with the newest sounds of the music industry and reflecting Deep Ellum's exploding new music scene all stages will be rocking simultaneously with an eclectic mix of genres, including Dallas' favorite fusion rock, southern soul, and "genre-breaking" bands. 2010 Performance Schedule coming soon.


Over 100 fine cutting edge juried artists displaying and selling original works.

World famous 720 Action Sports Team will be performing BMX and inline skating stunt shows.

Annual Deep Ellum Pet Parade: Hundreds of pet owners are invited to take their "Best Friends" on a tail-wagging promenade down Main Street. Register to be eligible for prizes at the Deep Ellum Bark Park starting Sunday at 11:00am, or just join the parade anywhere along the way. Awards and pet related activities will take place near the intersection of Main Street and Malcolm X starting at 12:00 noon.

2010 Featured Artist, Frank Campagna, will be creating a special artist presentation for this year's event -- not to be missed!

Festive cuisine, including Mexican, Caribbean, Mediterranean, Asian, American, specialty desserts and other festival favorites will be available, plus beer, wine, and sodas. In support of festival vendors, no coolers please.


Deep Ellum is the Metroplex's most progressive and eclectic neighborhood. The 16th annual Deep Ellum Arts Festival® exemplifies everything that makes this area rock. The biggest weekend of the year for the Deep Ellum Entertainment District, this free-to-attend outdoor "street party" features four outdoor stages with non-stop performances by over 75 national, regional, and local original bands during this three-day festival. With more than 100 top-notch juried decorative and visual artists, muralist, the renowned Deep Ellum Pet Parade, and abundant food and drink, the Deep Ellum Arts Festival attracts a diverse audience and includes affluent art and music enthusiasts. This is an adult-oriented visual and performing arts festival - while supervised young children and teenagers are welcome, there are no planned activities for them.