You’re Invited · Ellafair 2026
You’re Invited

Ellafair

A Fine Arts Exhibition Duncanville, Texas · 2026

“Please join us for an evening of art, conversation, and community.”

The City of Duncanville, the Duncanville Arts Commission, and the Duncanville Arts Foundation request the pleasure of your company at the opening of Ellafair 2026.

About Ellafair 2026

Ellafair returns to Duncanville on May 8 and 9 as the featured fine arts exhibition at BloomFest, the City of Duncanville’s spring arts and music festival. Last year BloomFest drew over 3,000 attendees, and we expect more this year. Selected artists are exhibited alongside peers whose work meets the same standard of vision and execution. Two prizes are awarded. There is no entry fee.

The Welcome Reception

Friday, May 8, 2026

Time
5:00 – 7:30 PM
Venue
D.L. Hopkins Jr. Senior Center 206 James Collins Blvd, Duncanville, TX 75116
Attire
Festive
At 6:00 PM
Best of Show announced by Brad Pritchett, Chief Experience Officer of the Dallas Museum of Art, alongside Sarah Macias, Chair of the Duncanville Arts Foundation.
This Year’s Juror

Brad Pritchett selects Best of Show

Brad Pritchett

Brad Pritchett

Chief Experience Officer, Dallas Museum of Art

A Tony Award-winning marketing and communications executive with more than 20 years in mission-driven arts leadership, Pritchett has been named to the DCEO Top 500 three times and was a CMO of the Year nominee by the American Marketing Association. He is the 2025 recipient of the Unleashed LGBTQ Arts and Culture Influencer of the Year award.

And the next day

Ellafair at BloomFest

Ellafair opens to the public on Saturday, May 9, from 4:00 to 10:00 PM as the featured fine arts exhibition of BloomFest. Free admission for all. People’s Choice, presented by the Duncanville Arts Commission, announced at 8:00 PM.

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