ArtSpin ~ A Downtown Arts Experience

Saturday, March 20, 2027

1:00-5:00 PM
Throughout Historic Downtown Wilson

Join us for our next ArtSpin. Stroll through downtown and take in the live music, the vibrant work of local artists and makers, and take part in hands-on activities in an evening of art, community, and fun for all ages! Most activities are free!

Check back for more details closer to the event.

This event is brought to you by Wilson Downtown Development Corporation and Wilson Arts, and it is supported by funding from Wilson County Tourism Development Authority.

Be sure to check out http://www.comeseewilson.com and download the Come See Wilson app to explore all your options for enjoying a day in Downtown Wilson.

ArtSpin ~ A Downtown Christmas Celebration

Saturday, December 12, 2026

1:00-5:00 PM
Throughout Historic Downtown Wilson

Join us for our next ArtSpin. Stroll through downtown and take in the live music, the vibrant work of local artists and makers, and take part in hands-on activities in an evening of art, community, and fun for all ages! Most activities are free!

Check back for more details closer to the event.

This event is brought to you by Wilson Downtown Development Corporation and Wilson Arts, and it is supported by funding from Wilson County Tourism Development Authority.

Be sure to check out http://www.comeseewilson.com and download the Come See Wilson app to explore all your options for enjoying a day in Downtown Wilson.

ArtSpin Unplugged

5:00-8:00 PM
Throughout Historic Downtown Wilson

 

Join us for our first-ever ArtSpin Unplugged – an evening version of the popular Saturday afternoon community arts micro festival.

Stroll through downtown and take in the live music, the vibrant work of local artists and makers, and take part in hands-on activities in an evening of art, community, and fun for all ages!

Check back for more details closer to the event.

This event is brought to you by Wilson Downtown Development Corporation and Wilson Arts, and it is supported by funding from Wilson County Tourism Development Authority and a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts.

Be sure to check out http://www.comeseewilson.com and download the Come See Wilson app to explore all your options for enjoying a day in Downtown Wilson.

Wilson Arts Summer Camp presents More Aesop’s (Oh So Slightly Updated) Fables

More Aesop’s (Oh So Slightly Updated) Fables Camp Performance

Friday, July 10 at 7:00 p.m.
Open to the public.
Show Tickets: $5 per person (plus tax)
Available in July at www.wilsonarts.com

This play by Kim Esop-Wylie is the sequel to last summer’s hilarious production. Assembling more of Aesop’s classic fables, The Farmer and Her Sons, The Fox and The Crow, The Boy Who Cried Wolf, and The Country Mouse and The City Mouse, into a show that’s fun, fast-paced, and full of surprises

Wilson Arts Summer Camp presents Disney’s Aristocats KIDS

Friday, June 19 at 7:00 p.m.
Open to the public.

Show Tickets: $5 per person (plus tax)
Available in June at www.wilsonarts.com

Ev’rybody wants to be a cat. This musical stage adaptation has all the tunes and tuna from the classic animated film and is the culmination of a weeklong performing arts camp for young students.

A kind and eccentric millionairess wills her entire estate to Duchess, her high-society cat, and her three little kittens. Laughs and adventure ensue as the greedy, bumbling butler pulls off the ultimate catnap caper. Now it’s up to the rough-and-tumble alley cat, Thomas O’Malley, and his band of swingin’ jazz cats to save the day