Midland's Celebration of the Arts returns for 40th year

MIDLAND, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) - The Arts Council of Midland is bringing back its "Celebration of the Arts" for the 40^th year this weekend.

The Arts Council of Midland is inviting the public to join the celebration as part of the "longest running downtown event in Midland, Texas." The festival is set to host local entertainers, performers, non-profit organizations, family-friendly activities, and special events throughout the weekend.

The Celebration begins on Friday with a ticketed COA Premiere Party and ends Sunday afternoon with a ticketed "Afternoon Tea" with several free admission and ticketed events in between.

Single tickets cost $80, while two or more tickets cost $75 each. You can buy tickets, find more information, and get a full list of featured artists on the Arts Council of Midland website here.