The Winnsboro Center for the Arts (WCA) will host the 17th annual Art & Wine Festival Nov. 6-7 in historic downtown Winnsboro.
The two-day event will feature more than 40 regional artists, nine Texas wineries, food vendors and live music in the city’s Cultural District.
Admission is free. Festival hours are 1-7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 6, with wineries remaining open until 8 p.m., and 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7. Activities will take place along the Bowery in downtown Winnsboro.

FEATURED ARTISTS
The juried art show will feature paintings, sculptures, jewelry, glasswork, textiles and other works by more than 40 regional artists.
Featured artists include Fort Worth oil painter Bethany Stewart, Crowley watercolor artist Dan Pomeroy, Houston woodworker Danny McCarty and Kingwood woodturner Ron Martel.
Other artists include jewelry makers Kerri Lavery Sterin of McKinney and Mary Geisler of Longview, along with Arkansas metalwork artist Jennifer Bopp.

WINE AND FOOD
Visitors can sample wines from nine Texas wineries, including Britt’s Wine of Kilgore, Cicada Ridge Vineyard of Como, Un Sueño Vineyard of Pittsburg and Red Road Wines of Marietta.
Food vendors will include Grazed and Co., offering build-your-own charcuterie, Claudia’s Cravings, serving hibachi-style Japanese cuisine, and Ramsey’s Concessions, offering fair food.
The Caboose Coffee and Breakfast Shop will also offer coffee, pastries and other treats.

LIVE MUSIC
Live music is scheduled throughout both days of the festival.
Featured performers include Sean Scott White, described as “2026’s James Taylor” by Americana Highways, and Texas musicians Kevin Tinney and Chase Glover.
“Over the past 17 years, the Winnsboro Art & Wine Festival has become a cherished tradition for both locals and visitors,” said Mary White, WCA executive director, “and it’s the ideal way for art lovers, wine enthusiasts and families to spend a fall weekend in East Texas.”

ABOUT THE ARTS CENTER
The Winnsboro Center for the Arts is a nonprofit organization that provides arts education, exhibitions, cultural programs and entertainment for communities throughout Northeast Texas.
WCA receives support in part from the Texas Commission on the Arts, National Endowment for the Arts, Wood County Economic Development Commission, Winnsboro Economic Development Corporation and Christus Mother Frances Health System.
Winnsboro is designated a Cultural District by the Texas Commission on the Arts. The city is also a Texas Main Street Community and an accredited member of Main Street America.
For more information about the festival and other WCA events, visit winnsborocenterforthearts.com.
All scheduled programs are subject to change.