Lotus Education & Arts Foundation

Date: June 17th from 7PM to 9PM Location: Lotus Firebay 🤠 Calling All Arts Cowboys, Makers, Dreamers & Community Builders 🎨✨ Help spear the vibe of Lotus Festival 2026. The Lotus Arts Committee is officially opening its doors for a new season of collaboration, creativity, and community-powered artmaking, and ALL are welcome. Whether you’re an artist, builder, painter, musician, costume maker, volunteer, storyteller, lantern carri

Dates: June 22nd ; July 6 ; July 20 Time: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM Help create the spaces where the magic happens. The Lotus Festival doesn’t just appear overnight. It is imagined, designed, built, and brought to life by a community of volunteers. The Venue Committee helps transform festival spaces into welcoming places for connection, creativity, and cultural celebration. As a member of the Venue Committee, you can expect to: '

Date: June 24th from 7PM to 9PM Location: Lotus Firebay 🤠 Calling All Arts Cowboys, Makers, Dreamers & Community Builders 🎨✨ Help spear the vibe of Lotus Festival 2026. The Lotus Arts Committee is officially opening its doors for a new season of collaboration, creativity, and community-powered artmaking, and ALL are welcome. Whether you’re an artist, builder, painter, musician, costume maker, volunteer, storyteller, lantern carri

Friday October 2nd from 6PM – 10PM Saturday October 3rd from 6PM – 10PM Kirkwood on the Square (Between College Ave and Walnut) The Arts Village is where creativity comes to life during the festival weekend. Wander through a vibrant evening atmosphere filled with live art demonstrations, interactive activities, local and regional artists, and a Night Bazaar celebrating handmade work, creativity, and community. Discover new artists, try your hand at creat

Saturday, October 3 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM The annual Lotus Arts Camp is back..this time on the Square! Join us on Saturday, October 3, 2026, from 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM for an afternoon of free, family-friendly crafts, activities, and community fun in the heart of downtown. Families are invited to explore hands-on activities, connect with local organizations, and celebrate creativity together. Admission is free and all are welcome. Interested in partnering with the A

Date: October 3rd Time: 8:30 PM Location: Courthouse Square As the sun sets and the lanterns begin to glow, the Lotus Festival Parade invites the community to step into a living work of art. Led by the spirit of Lotus and brought to life through music, dance, movement, and imagination, this illuminated procession transforms downtown into a celebration of connection and creativity. Guided by the warm light of the Trail of Luminaria, participants and spectators