Education.
Expression.
Enjoyment.
BATESVILLE AREA ARTS COUNCIL
Promoting the Arts
6
Area schools receive funding
$1 million+
Donated for
education enrichment
2700
Students supported annually
UPCOMING EVENTS
Puppuccino
May 17, 2025
12:00-2:00 PM
Downtown Batesville
FREE
Join us for a puppy parade, live music and more!
Farmers Market Music: Bryce Mullins
May 24, 2025
9:00-11:00 AM
Batesville Farmer's Market
FREE
Listen to music while you shop!
27th Annual Community Art Show
May 29, 2025
5:30 PM
Batesville Memorial Public Library
$25
The Community Art Showcase features talented local artists and displays works in the areas of: Fine Arts 2D, Fine Arts 3D, Applied Arts, Photography, and new this year - Poetry.
Ripley County Film Festival
June 2-7, 2025
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Gibson Theatre and Damm Theatre
FREE
Experience 15+ original short films created by filmmakers of all ages, backgrounds, and experience levels, both local and beyond
Plein Air Paint Out
June 12-14, 2025
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Versailles State Park
FREE
The Ripley County Plein Air Paint Out is open to all artists.
Farmers Market Music: Lane Deaton
June 21, 2025
9:00-11:00 AM
Batesville Farmer's Market
FREE
Listen to music while you shop!
Rag Tag by Cirque
Aug. 9, 2025
2:00 PM
Batesville High School
$10-$25
Step into the magical world of Rag Tag—a humorous, heartwarming performance filled with acrobatics, imagination, and wonder. This family-friendly matinee is ideal for audiences of all ages, promising an unforgettable experience with stunning visuals and storytelling!
One Man's Trash by Cirque
Aug. 9, 2025
7:00 PM
Batesville High School
$10-$25
One Man’s Trash is an acrobatic masterpiece, blending artistry and athleticism in a captivating performance. This evening show offers a unique take on finding beauty in the unexpected and is a visual treat for all ages.
