art in public places
pre-designed self-guided tour
Need an activity to do with your children? Maybe a free date idea or a fun outing with friends? Consider one of our many free, self-guided art tours which will take you through various beloved art pieces. Admire your favorites and discover pieces you might not have noticed before. Take a moment to read and learn about each one, all at your own leisure.
art in public places tour
Join us for a guided virtual tour to learn the history behind the public art that greatly contributes to the beauty of The City of Edmond. Your guide is the Director of Public Art, Cinda Covel, who has been involved with the public art program since 2012. Cinda will lead you on a virtual journey in a climate-controlled environment that will last approximately 2 hours; this presentation highlights many of Edmond's sculptures, murals, and interactive art displays while discussing the interesting stories surrounding these pieces. Snacks, coffee, and water will be provided.
time 10:00 - 12:30pm
location MAC Building
To book online, select ‘Special Interests’ under Art Tours.
guided walking art tour
Join us as we explore downtown Edmond and learn the stories behind the public art that helps make this such a beautiful city! We will meet with our knowledgeable guide for a short presentation about Edmond’s Public Art Program, and we will visit many of these pieces in person as we walk downtown from Festival Marketplace to Broadway, then from 1st Street to Hurd and back. Be sure to dress weather-appropriate, wear comfortable walking shoes, and bring a bottle of water. The tour will conclude just in time for you to enjoy lunch in downtown Edmond!
time 10:00 - 12:00pm
location Festival Marketplace
To book online, select ‘Special Interests’ under Art Tours.