Arts and Literacy Festival 2026

Bring the whole family out for a morning of creativity, imagination, and community fun! The City of Brownsville Parks and Recreation Department team invites you to the 2026 Arts & Literacy Festival at Linear Park.
We’re bringing stories and art to life with a jam-packed morning full of interactive fun for all ages. Whether your little ones love to dive into a good book, get hands-on with crafts, or show off their creative skills, there is something here for everyone!
What’s in Store:
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Arts & Crafts – Let your inner artist shine with hands-on projects.

Authors – Meet local storytellers and discover amazing books.

Workshops – Learn something new in our interactive creative sessions.

Activities – Fun, family-friendly games and entertainment throughout the park.

Contests – Put your skills to the test for a chance to win fun prizes.

Farmers' Market & More! – Shop local, explore community booths, and enjoy the festival atmosphere