WE HEART ART.
Like, all of it. Visual, music, literary, performance...bring it on.
These various forms of artistic expression come together to portray our little big town's unique cultural identity. The City of Jefferson Cultural Art Commission exists to promote, collaborate, and educate our residents and visitors on local art efforts and opportunities.
EXPLORE ARTS IN JCMO
Because everyone deserves access to art.
Discover history, culture, and talent as you explore visual arts in Jefferson City.
Want your public art included on this map? Contact Leann at lporrello@jeffersoncitymo.gov.
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FEATURED EVENTS
Jefferson City hosts several cultural arts special events throughout the year. Here are a few of our favs.
CHALK ART FEST
Chalk art competition, demonstrations, and live music
Sunday, September 10, 2023
11:00am-4:00pm
Memorial Park
PORCHFEST JCMO
Cultural Arts Festival featuring music on porches in picturesque neighborhoods
Sunday, October 1, 2023
1:00pm - 4:00pm
Forest Hill Ave. & West Main St.
JCMO ART AROUND TOWN
Art crawl your way across town to galleries, breweries, and more
Thursday, June 13, 2024
4:00pm - 8:00pm
Various JCMO locations
FEATURED PROJECT
Community Park Sculpture Series
The Community Park sculpture series is inspired by the history of the local area as well as stories from those who lived,
witnessed, and experienced segregation through generations. Story themes portraying daily llife in The Foot include family,
military, education, culture and entertainment, sports and recreation, business, and the segregation and inequity occurring
in each of these themes.
ADJACENT
Artist Chad La Fever
ENDURE
Artist Ben Pierce
SAFE HAVEN
Artist Chad La Fever
LET US ENTERTAIN YOU
Whether seeking a fun night out with friends or creating colorful memories with family, Jefferson City is host to numerous concert venues, theaters, and art studios offering live music, unique exhibits, painting classes, and more.
Jefferson City Convention and Visitors Bureau is a great resource for local arts and entertainment.
HOW CAN WE HELP?
Questions or comments? Don’t hesitate to get in touch.
JOIN THE VISUAL ARTIST DIRECTORY
Be the first to know about upcoming artist opportunities and get your name out there for potential commissions.
