Tifton Arts Affair to draw art lovers to Downtown Tifton Saturday

Limited road and parking closures announced to accommodate for safety and setup of the event.
Matthew Crumley,

TIFTON, Ga. – The Tifton Arts Affair is set to take place in Downtown Tifton on November 1st, 2025 from 10AM-8PM.

Hosted by the Tifton Council for the Arts, the Arts Affair is a free event to recognize local artists and provide free entertainment to adults and children. This festival is expected to attract a number of out-of-town visitors to Downtown Tifton throughout the weekend.

Citizens should be advised there will be limited road and parking closures on Saturday to accommodate for safety and setup of the event.

Please see below for a schedule of road and parking closures:

Friday, Oct. 31st: Set up for Festival in the Synovus parking lot

  • 5:00 pm Synovus Parking lot will close to allow for stage setup.
  • 6:00 pm Ancillary sites will be set up
  • NO street closures at this time

Saturday, November 1st: Arts Festival Day

  • 7:00 am Love Ave will be closed from 2nd – 4th St.
  • 7:00-10 am Festival set up: Food Truck setup in small parking lot between Synovus and First Baptist.Please remove all vehicles parked on the street before this time between 2nd and 4th Streets.
  • 10:00 am Festival opens! The Arts Affair will feature an art exhibit, Artist Market, children’s Arts Circus, Author’s Row, food trucks, art demonstrations, a Sweet Taste of Tifton, and live performances throughout the day. See our website for a complete list of events www.Tiftonarts.org
  • 4:00 pm Festival transitions to evening event – Vendors and activities will continue
  • 5:00 pm Reset for evening concert
  • 6:00 pm Concert begins with Relapse Band entertainment
  • 8:00 pm Festival ends – clean up begins
  • 10:00pm Love Avenue Reopens

We hope to see our citizens, visitors, and art lovers attend the festival on Saturday.

The Tifton Council for the Arts is located in the Syd Blackmarr Arts Center, which serves as a cultural anchor for downtown Tifton and provides regular arts, education and cultural programming to people of all ages and interests. To learn more, please visit: https://tiftonarts.org/

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