Art gives voice to the voiceless and fame to the ignored. You can learn various forms of art from dancing to sketching in Chico. There are designated classes, drama workshops, and art events in Chico for the same. If you just want to be a mere spectator you can attend theatre events and art exhibitions in Chico too.
Ever wanted to volunteer in those nukkad, nataks or street shows? Wish to learn the basics of painting? Well, just explore through the art & theatre events in Chico.
## Art Events in Chico - **Event Name**: Thursday Night Market - **Description**: The Thursday Night Market returns to Downtown Chico from April 9 through September 24—bringing warm evenings to life with the sights, sounds, and flavors of our community. Each Thursday, downtown transforms into a vibrant open-air marketplace filled with - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 16 - **Date**: Thu Sep 10 2026 (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chico/thursday-night-market/200030238766001 - **Venue**: Downtown Chico - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9iMmJhNmZlYTlkN2MwOWQ1YmYwYWUwMDQ0OThkNTI2Nzc4MTZlOTc4ODJmMWFjOTg4ZWVlZDZjYzAxODY3YWI3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzdmYmE3NS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MTU0NjY0MQ.avif - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment, performances, Meetups - **Event Name**: Decades - **Date**: Fri Sep 11 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri Sep 11 2026 at 09:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chico/decades/2300030527120045 - **Venue**: Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. - CA - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy8wMjJjNmUxMC05MzdjLTExZjEtOGYxYy1jZjhjZTk2YWMyNTgtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oMTIwMC1kY2Y4ZjhmOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODYyMjk2MjQ.avif - **Event Name**: West Coast Swing 4-Week Dance Series - **Description**: September's 4-week West Coast Swing Series features Level 1 at 6:30pm and Level 2 at 7pm. Join us every Wednesday!About this EventOur dance series are ideal for first-time partner dancers and those wanting to refine their - **Date**: Wed Sep 09 2026 at 06:15 pm – Wed Sep 09 2026 at 07:45 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chico/west-coast-swing-4-week-dance-series/100001999136661570 - **Venue**: 133 1/2 Broadway St - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9hNTIwMDgyNGNjOGI2NmUyM2RlN2QwNjE5NjQyMzdiMTQzNjk2NWRmMjM2ZTNhYTVlNzA4N2NkNjA4Mjc5ZDBkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzA4MDgwOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODgwMjM3Mjg.avif - **Price**: USD 45 - **Categories**: fitness, Art - **Event Name**: Chad Bushnell @ Mulberry Music Station - **Description**: This will be Nashville Recording Artist and Northern California Native's first time performing at this awesome venue in Chico...go to the link for more info about the venue- https://mulberrymusicstation.com/ - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 68 - **Date**: Sat Oct 03 2026 at 07:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chico/chad-bushnell-mulberry-music-station/200030535794251 - **Venue**: Mulberry Music Station Brewery - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9iNGI1ZDI2NTZiYjg5NjE5Y2NhMGEzZTNlZjQwNDFkZWZjYWFhYjdjNTY5ODc2YTIxMDgwMDA3NzE5NTgzOTNjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kYzE4MTgxOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4ODUwNjA4OA.avif - **Categories**: performances, art, entertainment - **Event Name**: Café Moment Paint & Sip - **Description**: Meet me at Upper Crust for some painting time! I'll provide templates to get you started with these shapes, then let your creativity guide the way with your color choices and textures, or follow along with my step by step guidance if that's more your pace - **Date**: Sun Sep 27 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sun Sep 27 2026 at 04:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chico/café-moment-paint-and-sip/200030633072931 - **Venue**: Upper Crust Bakery and Cafe - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvYWI1N2U5M2I5ZDA3NGJjMzRjNTJmOGY1OTQwYjI3ZjIzMmIwMzQ3ZDU3MzU3YmNkNWI1NTRkMTNkZWZjNGMxMS1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWgxNDg2LWRjZDhjOGI4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg4MDgxMzMx.avif - **Categories**: Art, fine-arts - **Event Name**: Gwar at Senator Theatre - CA - **Date**: Fri Nov 20 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri Nov 20 2026 at 09:00 pm (-08:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chico/gwar-at-senator-theatre-ca/2400030022791739 - **Venue**: Senator Theatre - CA - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Gwar+at+Senator+Theatre+-+CA&date=Fri+Nov+20+2026+at+07%3A00+pm&bg=5 - **Categories**: art - **Event Name**: Autumn in Tuscany Paint & Sip - **Description**: Let's paint a beautiful fall landscape, complete with an Italian villa and some impressionist vineyards on rolling hills! Sip a glass of wine, and I'll take you step by step: with guidance on blending colors, adding texture, and intentionally creating mom - **Date**: Wed Sep 16 2026 at 06:00 pm – Wed Sep 16 2026 at 08:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chico/autumn-in-tuscany-paint-and-sip/200030642498006 - **Venue**: 1384 Broadway Street, Chico, CA - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9iMjIzNTFhNWViYmQ5OWI5YmM1MGVlM2ExOTVjYWY3ZWRiODk3YWVlOWE2NjM3NTljZjFmMDk3MjE0MGE0YjdlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE1NjktZGNhOGE4YTgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODgyNjA4ODU.avif - **Categories**: Art, Workshops, fine-arts - **Event Name**: Dear Evan Hansen at California Regional Theatre - Center For The Arts - **Date**: Thu Mar 04 2027 at 07:30 pm – Sun Mar 14 2027 at 04:00 pm (-08:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chico/dear-evan-hansen-at-california-regional-theatre-center-for-the-arts/2400030467142231 - **Venue**: California Regional Theatre - Center For The Arts - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy80YzE2ZTkzMC1hNTJjLTExZjEtODM0NS04MTYwZjEzMDZjNjYtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNTI3LWRjYThlOGY4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4ODE3NDczOA.avif - **Categories**: art - **Event Name**: CALL FOR ART: Drop off artwork for our 3rd Annual (Mock) Cat Show - **Description**: The 3rd Annual Northern California Mock Cat Show A feline art exhibit taking over 1078 Gallery (meow!) September 18–October 18, 2026 Reception: Friday October 16, 5–7pm ENTRY FORM https://www.1078gallery.org/cat-show-2026.html The Annual Northern Calif - **Date**: Mon Sep 14 2026 at 12:00 pm – Mon Sep 14 2026 at 04:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chico/call-for-art-drop-off-artwork-for-our-3rd-annual-mock-cat-show/200030670009359 - **Venue**: 1710 Park Ave., Chico, CA, United States, California 95928 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy84MmI2MTgwYWJiZmFlMTE3ODBhMjYzYmM3OGI1N2VhMzIwNDVlZjMxNWUzMzgzZDg5MzQyMDNmMjliMmFlMTE1LXJpbWctdzYxMi1oNzkyLWRjYzg3ODM4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzg4Nzg1MTU5.avif - **Categories**: Art - **Event Name**: Unruly Paints - **Description**: Why stay small when you can go big? Come throw some paint around on your own 3 foot by 4 foot piece of upstretched canvas!About this EventUnruly PaintsWe've been told our who - **Date**: Sat Sep 26 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat Sep 26 2026 at 05:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chico/unruly-paints/100001999166845852 - **Venue**: CSA GRUB Farm - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvZmEyNzk2ZDdlMmFjNDRlOGU0NjM2YWM3NmY3NjBhZWYyYzIwN2JmN2MzMzIwZTM2ZTYyMTlhYTczOWZiNjc1Yy1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2NzUtZGMxODA4MDgtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzg4MDMwMDE4.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: fitness, Art - **Event Name**: Festive Tree Paint & Sip - **Description**: Join me in the Stoble atrium for an afternoon of holiday artsy fun! They'll give you a voucher for $4 off a food or drink item of your choice, so you'll have something delicious to enjoy while we get creative, and I will bring all the materials to make a - **Date**: Sun Dec 13 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sun Dec 13 2026 at 03:00 pm (-08:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chico/festive-tree-paint-and-sip/200030633073332 - **Venue**: Stoble Workplace - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy84NTczYTFiNTBlMDYzZDU1NGM1NDg5Njk1ZGNjYzllNDliZWYyMjI3OTIxMGJlZDZhMDEyYjljNzYwMWNmZTc5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE1NTQtZGM0ODQ4NDgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODgwODEzMzI.avif - **Categories**: Art, fine-arts - **Event Name**: Little's Lunar Market - **Description**: Come to the 2nd Annual Little’s Lunar Market in Chico, a youth artisan fair & kid business expo! Event Details: Sunday, December 13th 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM The Barn at Meriam Park, Chico, CA Admission -- Free to attend & family-friendly About the E - **Date**: Sun Dec 13 2026 at 11:00 am – Sun Dec 13 2026 at 02:00 pm (-08:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chico/littles-lunar-market/200030671804554 - **Venue**: Meriam Park Events - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9hOGYzZDJhNWY0MzU2MmZmOGJmMjU4YTY1MDA2ZTVlZTllNGQ3NTA4MGNmZDczMTRmYjY2NWQ4MzIzZGQ0OTAxLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE1MDAtZGNmOGQ4ZTgtZ21pcj92PTE3ODg4MTI4NzQ.avif - **Categories**: Business, Exhibitions, Art ## Trending Events in Chico - **Event Name**: Mavis Staples at Laxson Auditorium - **Venue**: Laxson Auditorium - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/47225670-ab1d-11f1-8ed1-0da50d238dff-rimg-w1200-h656-dc383838-gmir.jpg?v=1788827766 - **Event Name**: Decades - **Description**: Decades is Chico's award-winning party band, playing hits from the '50s to today with nonstop energy and crowd favorites.About this Event5:30pm EARLY ACCESS | 6:00pm GA DoorsPlease note that PBS will be filming and - **Venue**: Big Room - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/e290532adbc53c248dca4fdd6a299aea0a559328a92c8bf2f6a1ffad3a40b27f-rimg-w1200-h800-dc171717-gmir.jpg?v=1784162711 - **Event Name**: Dia De La Independencia Con Banda Maguey En Chico - **Description**: ¡Celebra el Día de la Independencia con la mejor vibra y Banda Maguey en vivo en Chico!About this Event🇲🇽🔥 Celebra el Dia De La Independencia con todo el sabor! 🔥🇲🇽Este - **Venue**: City Plaza - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/75ab713cfe33dd8c523e390b3ac2267923ff65cef39b9f5a8aeb3039bdee16f9-rimg-w1200-h480-dc020302-gmir.jpg?v=1784966309 - **Event Name**: Thursday Night Market - **Description**: The Thursday Night Market returns to Downtown Chico from April 9 through September 24—bringing warm evenings to life with the sights, sounds, and flavors of our community. Each Thursday, downtown transforms into a vibrant open-air marketplace filled with - **Venue**: Downtown Chico - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/b2ba6fea9d7c09d5bf0ae004498d52677816e97882f1ac988eeed6cc01867ab7-rimg-w1200-h675-dc7fba75-gmir?v=1781546641 - **Event Name**: Vet Rock ‘26 Veterans Fundraiser w/ The Mother Hips and Jackie Greene - **Description**: Jam out w/ The Mother Hips & Jackie Greene at The Commons Social Empourium Chico, CA. 9/26/26. Supporting Vectorschico.com Veterans group.About this EventVet Rock '26 Veterans FundraiserThis is the 3rd - **Venue**: 2412 Park Ave - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/e89a2f4b11e1bc25d2c5bd7568ba52105ecb2a3caf4210946fd268fa94452a92-rimg-w1200-h800-dc1b1217-gmir.jpg?v=1769493907 - **Event Name**: Chico Concours Car Show 2026 - **Description**: The 47th annual 2026 CHICO CONCOURS promises to be a full day of music, refreshments, entertainment and, of course, beautiful automobiles in the park-like atmosphere of the Silver Dollar Fairgrounds, Chico. Spectators free admission. We sincerely hope th - **Venue**: Silver Dollar Fairgrounds, Chico, CA, United States, California 95928 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/d084285637e3b486c70e832a5fba9b4db53dce613fd49c92e1b47333afdbae7d-rimg-w1200-h675-dc181818-gmir?v=1787081773 - **Event Name**: Gillian Welch in Chico - **Description**: 🎶 Don't Miss Gillian Welch Live in Chico on Sunday, October 4, 2026! 🎶 Are you ready to experience Gillian Welch like never before? With chart-topping hits like I'll Fly Away, Didn't Leave Nobody But The Baby and Empty Train - **Venue**: CSUC Laxson Auditorium - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/252c97c0-8dc1-11f1-88dc-e3856eb2568f-rimg-w1200-h675-dcf8e8d8-gmir.webp?v=1785599612 - **Event Name**: 22nd annual Touch of Chico wellness fair - **Description**: You need an afternoon full of healing massage & live music in the park - so join us at 22nd annual Touch of Chico wellness fair. It's FREE to attend, so bring all your friends to the Chico Creek Nature Center (1968 E 8th St, Chico) in Bidwell Park o - **Venue**: 1968 E 8th St, Chico, CA 95928-4110, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/a5f311bb295658368568348516f6f8069d33261dd5003adc7496046f1d68a906-rimg-w1200-h578-dc5898c8-gmir?v=1787141448 - **Event Name**: Maria Muldaur & Her Jazzabelle Quintet present "Blues & All That Jazz" - **Description**: Maria Muldaur's 60 Year Odyssey Through Various Forms Of American Roots Music is coming to the intimate Women's Club. This is a special showAbout this EventBeer from Sierra Nevada. Tickets available with no service charge - **Venue**: Chico Women's Club - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/cfa9a782a4fe84ea6ab69ef919b54cfc3f0ef46c68ed45733fccb697e27547d9-rimg-w474-h586-dc2c1414-gmir.jpg?v=1782358713 ## Browse Art Events by Date - [Art Events Today in Chico](https://allevents.in/chico/art--today) - [Art Events This Weekend in Chico](https://allevents.in/chico/art--this-weekend) - [Art Events in September in Chico](https://allevents.in/chico/art--september) - [Art Events in October in Chico](https://allevents.in/chico/art--october) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Art events in Chico? - **A:** Thursday Night Market (Thu Sep 10 2026 at Downtown Chico), Decades (Fri Sep 11 2026 at 07:00 pm at Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. - CA), West Coast Swing 4-Week Dance Series (Wed Sep 09 2026 at 06:15 pm at 133 1/2 Broadway St), Chad Bushnell @ Mulberry Music Station (Sat Oct 03 2026 at 07:00 pm at Mulberry Music Station Brewery), Café Moment Paint & Sip (Sun Sep 27 2026 at 02:00 pm at Upper Crust Bakery and Cafe). - **Q**: What are the top free Art events in Chico? - **A:** Unruly Paints (Sat Sep 26 2026 at 02:00 pm at CSA GRUB Farm). - **Q**: What Art events are happening in Chico today September 09, 2026? - **A:** West Coast Swing 4-Week Dance Series (Wed Sep 09 2026 at 06:15 pm at 133 1/2 Broadway St). - **Q**: What Art events are happening in Chico this weekend September 11–13, 2026? - **A:** Decades (Fri Sep 11 2026 at 07:00 pm at Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. - CA). - **Q**: What Art events are happening in Chico in September 2026? - **A:** Thursday Night Market (Thu Sep 10 2026 at Downtown Chico), Decades (Fri Sep 11 2026 at 07:00 pm at Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. - CA), West Coast Swing 4-Week Dance Series (Wed Sep 09 2026 at 06:15 pm at 133 1/2 Broadway St), Café Moment Paint & Sip (Sun Sep 27 2026 at 02:00 pm at Upper Crust Bakery and Cafe), Autumn in Tuscany Paint & Sip (Wed Sep 16 2026 at 06:00 pm at 1384 Broadway Street, Chico, CA). - **Q**: How can I find Art events in Chico? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Art events in Chico on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Art events in Chico? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for Art events in Chico? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Art events in Chico include Downtown Chico, Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. - CA, 133 1/2 Broadway St. - **Q**: What is the price range for Art events in Chico? - **A:** Prices for Art events in Chico range from USD 45 to USD 45. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Art events in Chico? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Art events in Chico include Downtown Chico, Ticket Network Events, Affinity Arts Chico. - **Q**: Are there any online Art events available? - **A:** Yes, many Art events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere. - **Q**: How can I get notified about new Art events in Chico? - **A:** Follow the Art category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Art events are listed in Chico. ## Category Banner - **Banner Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/fa/62c63e1af3495c9493152cf57d2048/art.png ## Arts events from nearby cities - [Arts events in Durham](https://allevents.in/durham-ca/art) - [Arts events in Paradise](https://allevents.in/paradise-ca/art) - [Arts events in Orland](https://allevents.in/orland-ca/art) - [Arts events in Oroville](https://allevents.in/oroville/art)