Keep Pecos Beautiful has announced the inaugural Tumble West Art Fest, Pecos’ first-ever mural and public art festival, taking place Saturday, October 3, 2026, in downtown Pecos in partnership with the Town of Pecos City and Visit Pecos.
Beginning September 28, 15 mural artists from across the country will be in Pecos throughout the week creating large-scale works of public art. Inspired by Pecos’ history, culture, landscapes and people, the artists will transform walls throughout the community into vibrant murals that residents and visitors can enjoy for years to come.
Learn more about the artists participating in Tumble West Art Fest and their backgrounds: Meet the Artists here.
Following a week of mural painting, the community is invited to downtown Pecos on Saturday, October 3, from 5 p.m. to midnight for a free, family-friendly festival celebrating art, music, food and creativity.
Festival attendees can enjoy:
Opportunities to meet the participating mural artists
More than 30 vendors
Live DJ and music
Live performance by Emily Apolinar with The Good Ole Boys from 8 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Food and beverages
Interactive art installations
DIY art experiences for all ages
Local art gallery showcase
Mural locations
Murals will be created throughout Pecos at participating businesses and community properties, creating a community-wide public art experience.
Mural locations include:
Del Barrio Restaurant — 512 E. 3rd St.
Bloomington Creations — 315 S. Cedar St.
Old Pecos Masonic Lodge Building — 620 S. Oak St.
Golden Door Realty — 1001 W. 3rd St.
Memory Lane Car Museum — 301 S. Oak St.
Western Abstract & Title — 321 S. Oak St.
Little Shark Taqueria — 1400 W. 3rd St.
Brownlee Ace Hardware — 131 S. Oak St.
Reeves County Library — 315 S. Oak St.
Pody’s BBQ — 1330 S. Cedar St.
Bush’s Chicken — 924 S. Eddy St.
Pecos Enterprise — 324 S. Cedar St.
La Norteña Tamale Factory — 211 E. 3rd St. Note: Del Barrio Restaurant will feature two mural walls.
Leave Your Mark on Pecos
Community members can also become part of the project through $100 wall sponsorships. Sponsors can select a mural wall and submit a name or short message of up to 30 characters to be incorporated into the mural design. Spots are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Learn more about wall sponsorships and how you can leave your mark on Pecos: Tumble West Art Fest Wall Sponsorships.
Keep Pecos Beautiful is also seeking business and corporate partners to help support the artists and overall Tumble West Art Fest experience.
Learn more about how your business or organization can support the festival: Tumble West Art Fest Festival Sponsorships.
