Upcoming Events

Discover What’s Happening in the Arts

There’s always something creative happening in Rowan County.

Explore upcoming exhibitions, live performances, festivals, workshops, classes, and other arts and cultural events happening throughout our community.

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Help us keep Rowan County connected to its creative community.
Artists, galleries, performance groups, venues, nonprofits, and community organizations are invited to submit qualifying arts and cultural events for consideration on the Rowan Arts Council calendar.
Events submitted to the calendar must take place in Rowan County, which is also the requirement currently stated on the new homepage.

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Discover resources for artists, explore funding opportunities, and learn how the Rowan Arts Council supports creativity throughout our community.

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Find Your Next Creative Experience

From discovering a new local artist to enjoying live music, seeing a performance, or learning something new, use the calendar to find your next opportunity to experience the arts in Rowan County.

September 2026
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September 2026

Summer Exhibition

Artist Series 5:00PM – 10:00PM • Free Admission Experience the best of local and regional artistry at the Rowan Arts Council’s 2026 Art Show Series. Each month, we spotlight a different artist, offering a unique opportunity to explore fresh work, connect with the creative process, and hear the stories behind each piece. Join us for […]
12 Sep
5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Waterworks Visual Art Center
123 E Liberty St, Salisbury, NC 28144
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Summer Reception

5:30PM – 7:00PM The Rowan County Arts Council proudly presents its annual Member Art Show, featuring outstanding artists from Salisbury and across Rowan County. Join us for intimate evenings filled with inspiration, conversation, and community.
22 Sep
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Waterworks Visual Art Center
123 E Liberty St, Salisbury, NC 28144
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H&W Pottery with Brent Smith

Lecture Series 6:00PM – 8:30PM Come join us for for an evening in the Gallery for a lecture from Pottery Artist Brent Smith. Lecture will have a demonstration and hands on Collaboration.
22 Sep
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Waterworks Visual Art Center
123 E Liberty St, Salisbury, NC 28144
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