Casa Casillas is a new public cultural arts center that will feature a gallery and studio spaces for artists-in-residence. 

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The City of Chula Vista’s 61st Annual Starlight Parade & Festival is on Saturday, December 6. We’re inviting high school art students to showcase their talent in our first ever Starlight T-Shirt & Sticker Design Contest. This is a chance for students to share their creativity & be part of Chula Vista’s most cherished holiday tradition.

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We invite local artists to apply for exhibition opportunities at our various City of Chula Vista facilities. All visual arts will be considered.

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Go here for updates about the next Chula Vista ArtFest as well as on our social media.

The Performing and Visual Arts Grant program supports public arts projects in dance, design, media, music, theater, traditional/folk arts, and visual arts. Check here for updates on the PVAG, including announcements on awarded projects, as well as the next application period. For more information please contact Erwin Magbanua at emagbanua@chulavistaca.gov.

The Odawara Youth Ambassador Exchange Program has returned for 2025. The application is now closed.

The Cultural Arts Commission serves as a resource to advise and make recommendations to the City Council and the City Manager on cultural arts issues affecting the citizens of the City. The Commission identifies needs and supports those ideas which expand and enrich cultural arts city wide. For more information about the Commission including its meeting information please go here.

The Cultural Arts Master Plan details the City of Chula Vista's commitment to cultural arts and provides a road map for the development of a creative industry.