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Our entertainment lineup is here!
Music, Flamenco, Improv, Puppets, Face Painting...we have all the fun!
Our Music & Family Fun stage is bursting with local talent this year! Plan your shopping breaks around this FREE entertainment lineup that has something for everyone in your family!
Saturday Music Lineup sponsored by Texas Beer Bus
- Bethany Becker – 11am
Internationally signed 18 year old country music recording artist.
- Tiarra Girls – 12pm
Won Best Performing Band under 18 by The Austin Chronicle 2015 poll.
- Interrobang Brass – 1pm
An up-and-coming 8-piece brass band guaranteed to get your bodies movin’.
- The Canvas People – 2pm
Produces a distinctly unique brand of new age music.
- Suzanna Choffel – 3pm
Rising star and undeniable musical force with a unique "honeyed husk" voice.
- School of Rock – 4pm
Covering rock’s most legendary bands, these students rock our world!
Sunday Family Fun Lineup sponsored by The Austin Chronicle
- Carlos the Magician – 11am
Over 20 years experience performing magic with a creative approach to prestidigitation.
- Pink Flamenco – 12pm
Children’s Dance Academy students—the littlest aspiring flamencos in town.
- The Van Show – 1pm
A puppet talk show from the Austin Public Library!
- Austin Community Steelband – 2pm
Students showcase their amazing talents on the steelpan.
- Storytime with Sukyi McMahon – 3pm
An interactive storytime that includes books, songs, movement, and a puppet show.
- Flying Theater Machine – 4pm
An improv group that has been tickling kids’ funny bones for the past 5 years.
All Weekend Activities You Don’t Want To Miss!
Face Painting by Ruth, stylish braids from the Braid Babe, hands-on arts and crafts at our Kids Art Corner, ambient aerial performances from Circus of Hope, and the Austin Creative Reuse gift wrapping station to complete your holiday shopping experience.
We’ve got so much more for you, too! Check out the full lineup here!
Announcing OUR 2016 EMCEES!
Saturday’s emcee is the sassy, charming, and smart, Maggie Maye
Sunday’s emcee is musician, podcaster, and DJ at KUTX, Elizabeth McQueen |
Meet Our Event Chair!
Amy Hadley began her career as News 8 Austin’s morning live reporter, where she won the hearts of viewers with her Fit for Friday & Forever Families segments. She lived in Prague for 2 years then returned to anchor and create another segment, House Proud. She’s now helping others become house proud as an interior designer. Learn more about Amy here!
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MAKE A DIFFERENCE
The Little Artist BIG ARTIST artist mentor program provides 5th and 6th graders at six East Austin schools (Govalle, Barbara Jordan, Allison, Blackshear, Oak Springs, and Maplewood) the opportunity to work one-on-one with a professional artist. Sound interesting? Sound rewarding? We’re recruiting Big Artists for our 2017 program. Apply here.
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CALLING ALL VOLUNTEERS! Cherrywood Art Fair needs your help! We’re looking for volunteers to assist artists and help transform Maplewood Elementary into a winter wonderland! Gain great networking, large event and nonprofit experience for your resume. Interested? Find out more or SIGN UP today.
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Chula League
Fueling and sustaining the arts in East Austin since 2005. Our Austin-based nonprofit supports and preserves the local arts through art education, professional development and artful outdoor spaces in East Austin communities.
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LITTLE artist
big artist
Today’s artists mentoring tomorrow’s. Our LaBA program pairs East Austin elementary school students with professional artists who show kids how to turn ideas into art and art into a business.
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GET INVOLVED
Apply to be a BIG ARTIST mentor in our 10-week 2017 LaBA program and make a difference in the life of a young artist. Sign up to volunteer or work at our 15th annual Cherrywood Art Fair, which helps fund our LaBA program.
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