Located in the historic 1899 courthouse, the Rowan County Arts Center brings together and showcases the community's diverse talents. 

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Established in 2003 with the support of local organizations and a grant from the Lucille Caudill Little Foundation, the center provides a dedicated space for arts education, appreciation, and performance.

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The restored courthouse features galleries, studios, and performance spaces, offering a comprehensive arts experience for all ages.

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Mission Statement
The Rowan County Arts Center celebrates the rich traditions of our past while embracing the creativity of the present. We foster a vibrant space where modern and traditional arts connect, offering diverse programs, classes, and experiences that inspire learning, collaboration, and cultural exchange. Through community partnerships and inclusive opportunities, we strive to honor our heritage, support our artists, and cultivate a lasting creative legacy for generations to come.