The Kids Arts Festival of Tennessee will be held in Franklin from 10 AM – 2 PM on March 21, 2026 at Bicentennial Park, and is brought to you by the City of Franklin Parks.

Students in grades K-12 are invited to submit their original entries to be showcased in the Art Exhibit! See the link below to learn more!

Stage Performers

Do you dance, act, sing, play and instrument, or write poetry? We are looking for talented groups and individuals to perform on the stage at the Kids Arts Festival of Tennessee.  Whether you are a seasoned performer or just starting out, we would like to highlight the variety of talent in Tennessee.

Art Stops 

Several area organizations and businesses generously offer their time and financial support to allow festival attendees the opportunity to experience the arts in new and unique ways.

Art Exhibit

The Kids Arts Festival of Tennessee allows for young artists to showcase their artwork to festival goers. We welcome all Tennessee K – 12 artists to apply to display your original pieces in this juried exhibit.

Volunteers

This event cannot happen without the work of our volunteers! If you are interested in volunteering, please contact the Parks Programming office.

For more information on the Kids Arts Festival of Tennessee, contact the Parks Programming Office at (615)794-2103.