Farmington is abuzz with excitement as we celebrate the 10th Annual Arts In Bloom Banner Contest! This year, a remarkable 150 young artists from our community have been selected as winners, showcasing their talent and creativity on banners displayed throughout the town. These colorful and imaginative works of art are...

What a fantastic showcase of creativity at our recent K-12 Art Show! Check out below for some amazing fact about this year’s show! We’re thrilled to announce that we had a total of 1722 breathtaking pieces of artwork on display, representing the talent and imagination of young artists from across our...

Immerse Yourself in the Mesmerizing Melodies of The Prince of Egypt at Mineral Area Fine Arts Theatre Get ready to embark on an enchanting journey as Mineral Area Fine Arts Theatre presents a captivating concert experience featuring the iconic songs from the beloved 1998 DreamWorks classic, The Prince of Egypt. Scheduled...

“Funnier than Sports, Sportier than Comedy”: Mineral Area Council on the Arts Presents ComedySportz STL Event at Mineral Area College   Mineral Area Council on the Arts is thrilled to announce an evening of uproarious laughter and unmatched entertainment as ComedySportz STL takes the stage at Mineral...

The 10th annual Art in BLOOM Banner Design Contest is now underway.  The theme for the 2024 artwork is “Imagine That!”. Creativity and imagination will be featured! There will be so much student artwork to see in 2024! The ART Blooms contest is open to local K-12 students in public, private, and home schools in the Mineral...

Baritone Ezekiel Andrew, a Mississippi native, made his Broadway debut in November of 2021 as a member of the chorus and as the understudy of Mufasa in The Lion King.  He made his Mufasa role debut in March of 2022.  On Tuesday, December 6th, at 7 p.m., this Broadway performer, Ezekiel Andrew, will be in concert at the...

A full fun day of casino-themed events is planned for Saturday, October 22, sponsored by Mineral Area Council on the Arts (MACOA) at the Centene Center!  From 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. check out the “Artist Hot Streak” art fair.  A pre-concert party, “Odds On Luck,”  is the place to be for food and fun...

Since becoming a nonprofit community arts organization in 1990, Mineral Area Council on the Arts (MACOA) has brought quality art and cultural events to the region.  The 2022-2023 season is no exception!  The lineup offers events with performers from New York, Nashville, and St. Louis to our region and something for everyone. The...

The City of Farmington and Mineral Area Council on the Arts (MACOA) have joined forces to bring Sail On, The Beach Boys Tribute to the Parkland from Nashville, Tennessee.  “Surfin’ Safari,” “Catch a Wave,” “Good Vibrations,” “Little Deuce Coupe,” “409,”...