Public art promotes positive health behaviors within a community with its ability to improve mood and encourage outdoor engagement.
Public art helps express a community’s values and sets a community apart by creating uniqueness.
Public art makes a city more dynamic which leads to more foot traffic which benefits local businesses.
Public art brings people together. Memories are often captured with pictures in front of public art installations.
We love showcasing art from our homegrown talent as often as possible. We aim to grow our group of local artists through our many events.
Public art builds respect for our community allowing people to identify where they live or are visiting.
The Dade City Center for the Arts (DCCA) is committed to promoting the Arts in our East Pasco community. The DCCA seeks to inspire creativity, expression and imagination in individuals of all ages. The DCCA provides opportunities for established artists, as well as emerging artists, to showcase their talents in various artistic venues throughout the year. Our not-for-profit organization works closely with the City of Dade City, academic institutions, area businesses, civic organizations and its merchants, to uplift our local artists, while educating and introducing our community to various forms of Art.