10th Annual Wheaton Arts Parade and Festival

The 10th Annual Wheaton Arts Parade and Festival brings artists, musicians, dancers, community organizations, food vendors, and art enthusiasts together for a daylong celebration in downtown Wheaton. The event begins with a parade featuring more than 20 floats, followed by a visual-arts festival with more than 50 booths where artists offer original work for sale.

Entertainment continues throughout the afternoon on three stages, highlighting Montgomery County performers and the diversity of the Wheaton community. Food and additional community activities are also part of the festival.

When: Sunday, September 27, 2026

Showtimes: The parade and festival run from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The parade starts at 10:00 a.m., and free performances on three stages take place from noon to 5:00 p.m.

Tickets: Free

Program: A parade with more than 20 floats, a visual-arts festival with more than 50 artist and exhibitor booths, performances, food vendors, community organizations, and other activities.

Performances: Musicians, dancers, and other Montgomery County performers appear on three stages from 12:00 to 5:00 p.m.

Presented by: Wheaton Arts Parade & Festival

Venue: Marian Fryer Town Plaza, 2424 Reedie Drive, Wheaton, MD 20902

Ages: Not specified.

Accessibility: No accessibility information is currently available for this event.