SUMMER Indoor ArtFest 2022

BEAT the HEAT with ART, DRINK, FOOD and FUN INSIDE the historic Cotton Mill in McKinney, Texas. ArtFest is open to the public free of charge.

Explore juried art by local artisans showcased against the grandeur of century-old architecture. Featured artists offering acrylic, oil, watercolor, pottery, jewelry, & more. Food and drinks by Fresh Mex and Amazing Bartending Services. Once you've purchased all the art you can carry, venture downtown to enjoy the historic Downtown McKinney charm for more shopping, eating, and drinking. 

Funding and in-kind support provided by the Cotton Mill Partners, McKinney Arts Commission, Visit McKinney, and McKinney Community Development Corporation.

MillHouse Foundation partners with the Cotton Mill Partners to offer art festivals to showcase local and regional talent, and to bring art patrons to historic McKinney to shop, eat, and enjoy our marvelous city. Sister nonprofits, MillHouse Foundation and MillHouse McKinney, operate out of the Cotton Mill to lift up micro-business women in creative fields.     

The McKinney Cotton Mill is a century-old property that has played a vital role in the McKinney community. The industrial equipment and unique features that once made the place the largest denim manufacturer in the World still remains today, making it a one-of-a-kind destination for artists, businesses, weddings, corporate events, and art festivals.