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I’ll be set up at the following events in 2025 and look forward to seeing you this season!
Art Sacpe
Mark your calendars for ArtScape @ Your Library happening Saturday, April 12th and come celebrate with us! ArtScape is our annual fundraising event which happens after-hours at the Avon-Washington Township Public Library. It is an evening filled with good music, wine, hors d’oeuvres, silent auction bidding, lovely artwork, and our favorite library supporters!
Money raised at ArtScape makes programs like the seed library, E-Sports League, and the story walks possible. Proceeds from your ticket, your silent auction purchases, and your donations at ArtScape help to fund programs, classes, and services at the library for all ages including literacy and reading readiness programs. Thank you for supporting the library! Your contribution helps enrich our offerings and further our reach.
If you or your business is interested in being a sponsor or donating an item to our silent auction, please email Susie at sardelean@avonlibrary.net.
Tickets are $35 each and can be purchased online here: https://app.galabid.com/artscape2025/
Laumier Sculpture Park Art Fair
Nearly 20,000 patrons attend this annual three-day outdoor event on Mother’s Day weekend, featuring local food vendors, live music, and 156 juried artists from across the country exhibiting work in ten media categories: ceramics, fiber/textiles, glass, jewelry, mixed media 2D, painting, photography/digital, printmaking/drawing, sculpture, and wood.
Laumeier Sculpture Park is one of the first and largest dedicated sculpture parks in the country. Laumeier is an internationally recognized, nonprofit arts organization that is accredited by the American Alliance of Museums and operates in partnership with St. Louis County Parks. Laumeier presents 70+ works of large-scale outdoor sculpture in a 105-acre park located in St. Louis County. Free and open daily, Laumeier serves 360,000 visitors of all ages each year through sculpture conservation, education programs, temporary exhibitions, and public events.
TBD: Wyoming Art Show
The annual Wyoming Art Show is one of Southwest Ohio - Greater Cincinnati’s premiere juried art shows and competitions. For 39 years the Wyoming Art Show has not only attracted the finest artists from over seven states, it has become a destination for the sophisticated art buying public in the Greater Cincinnati tri-state area.
Taking place Sunday, May 18, 2025 (11 am to 5 pm) on Worthington Ave in Wyoming, OH, this event is perfect for families! Great music, distinctive food offerings, free children’s art activities, and free admission and parking complement the well-balanced, juried fine art show.
Round the Fountain
On the Saturday of every Memorial Day Weekend, the City of Lafayette and the 'Round the Fountain Art Fair Committee welcome you to the 'Round the Fountain Art Fair, an annual destination location that features up to 100 artists from around the nation, showcasing their talent and works in a variety of pieces and media.
The Village at Winona Art Fair
Saturday from 10 am to 5 pm and Sunday from 11 am to 4 pm.
The annual Art Fair is one of the Village's most popular events! Join us both Saturday and Sunday to browse and buy artwork from nearly 70 juried vendors from across the country. The weekend also features live music, kid's activities, and food vendors.
Every year has something a little bit different, so be sure to visit this page for more details and a weekend schedule as the event nears.
TBD: Worthington Arts Festival
Saturday, June 14, 2025 – 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday, June 15, 2025 – 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
The Worthington Arts Festival is one of Central Ohio’s premier, community Fine Art/Fine Craft shows. This community event is produced by the McConnell Arts Center, in coordination with several community partners including the City of Worthington and Worthington Schools. Drawing 20,000 visitors annually, the Worthington Arts Festival has been ranked as one of the top 200 arts festivals in the nation by Sunshine Artist magazine.
In 2023, we returned to our roots at the Worthington Village Green. Located at the intersection of High Street and 161, the festival is featured on all four quadrants of the park and is just a short walk from all of the businesses and restaurants of Old Worthington. We will be returning to the Village Green in 2024 with over 120 artists!
Talbot Street Art Fair
As one of the top art shows in the US, and Indiana’s oldest juried art fair, Talbot Street Art Fair, located on Talbott Street in the picturesque district of Herron Morton neighborhood, located in downtown Indianapolis, Indiana, prides itself on showcasing the best in craftsmanship & artistry, all while being one of the only admission-free juried art fairs in the state!
Each year over 60,000 visitors come from near, and as far as 100 miles, to view the extraordinary art of 220 juried artists from across the country. We're a nonprofit organization working hard to promote exceptional art, all while supporting our local community by providing art scholarships to Indy schools and organizations. We're proud to be an inclusive, family friendly event with a vast array of artists, mediums and styles for all to personally connect with.
American Craft Fest
American Craft Fest is the summer’s best opportunity to discover handmade objects by up-and-coming makers from across the region. Visitors will shop extraordinary work by emerging artists, participate in fun and educational hands-on activities led by local arts organizations, and savor local beer, beverages, and food-truck fare.
Ruthmere Ceramic Showcase
The Ruthmere Ceramic Showcase will take place outside on our beautiful grounds on Saturday, July 12 from 10 am - 3 pm. Come see and shop from local artists who are making their works available just for you, or watch an artist throw a clay pot on the pottery wheel. Come early from 10 am - 12 pm and enjoy a cup of free coffee and music at our overlapping Coffee on the Piazza event.
Ruthmere is proud to announce a new partnership with the Northern Indiana Clay Alliance! This non-profit organization works to preserve our region's 250+ year history as a ceramic hotbed.
No registration required. This is a FREE admission outdoor event. Don't miss this chance to check out the local talent and purchase unique homemade art!
TBD: Chesterton Art Fair
Chesterton Art Fair is a premier juried art festival with a deep history of providing a stellar experience for both participating artists and visitors. In its 66th year, Chesterton Art Fair drew artists and patrons from all over the Midwest and beyond. The Fair featured 90+ artists, live music, family activities, food vendors and free parking for our almost four thousand visitors.
Always the first full weekend in August, this year’s dates are August 2 and 3, 2025, and fair hours are 10 AM to 5 PM on Saturday, and 10 AM to 4 PM on Sunday. Chesterton Art Fair is held in beautiful Dogwood Park, a municipal park with plenty of shade trees and amenities.
TBD: Art on the Commons
Art on the Commons fine arts and crafts festival features approximately one hundred artists from around the country. Located in a scenic park within the vibrant Dayton area, the festival's live music and top notch artists make Art on the Commons a destination for several thousand art lovers every year. Art on the Commons is consistently recognized as an outstanding festival by national and regional news publications. Art on the Commons is organized by Rosewood Arts Center, a division of the Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts department of the City of Kettering.
TBD: Woodland Art Fair
The Woodland Art Fair is one of Central Kentucky's largest free cultural events with an average attendance of more than 70,000 people. With food and drink, musical performances throughout the weekend, and nearly 200 of the nation's finest artists, the Woodland Art Fair has something for everyone!
Lexington Art League and Lexington Parks & Recreation are excited to present the 49th annual Woodland Art Fair on August 16 and 17, 2025. Located in scenic Woodland Park in Lexington, the fair has been voted 40th among the Top 100 Fine Art & Design Fairs by Sunshine Artist Magazine in 2023.
4th Street Festival
The annual Labor Day Weekend show, occurring when students and their visiting families return to Indiana University, is organized by local artists and hosts 120 artisans from across the country who offer their work to the public. In addition to excellent artwork there are music stages, Spoken Word stages, kids booth by Lotus and community booths for visitors to enjoy!
TBD: Upper Arlington Labor Day Arts Festival
Since 1966, Upper Arlington Labor Day Arts Festival has celebrated and shared the arts with the community. Each year, more than 15,000 visitors flock to UA on Labor Day. Visitors immerse themselves in hands-on art activities, live music as part of the UA Performance Series, and the opportunity to explore and purchase fine art and fine craft work. Around 120 artists will be there who work in a variety of media including paintings, photography, jewelry, pottery, sculptures and mixed media.
TBD: Penrod Arts Fair
Please join The Penrod Society on Saturday, September 6, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. ET, at Newfields, A Place for Nature & The Arts at the Indianapolis Museum of Art in Indianapolis, Indiana, for the 58th annual CBIZ Somerset Penrod Arts Fair! The Penrod Arts Fair is an Indianapolis institution and a tradition cherished by patrons and exhibitors alike as one of the largest and best single-day, outdoor art fairs in the country. The Society's mission is to support artists, students, arts organizations, and cultural and educational activities in Central Indiana. Come join us this fall, and see why the Penrod Arts Fair is truly “Indiana’s Nicest Day!”
TBD: Clifton Fest
CliftonFest is a lively, all-day event blending art, music, and family fun. With a vibrant crowd drawn by live performances and kids’ activities, it’s a great opportunity to connect with shoppers and sell widely. Please note: CliftonFest is focused on showcasing visual and handmade arts.
Michiana Pottery Tour
The Michiana Pottery Tour includes more than 40 artists at multiple locations across northern Indiana and southwestern Michigan. The two day tour takes place on the final Saturday and Sunday of September every year.
TBD: St. James Court Art Show
Since 1957 the first full weekend in October has meant that it’s St. James Court Art Show time. What originally began as a way to pay the bills has become an autumn tradition that draws hundreds of thousands of visitors to see (and purchase) original art from talented artists.
Local Clay Holiday Show
20 Studio artists living and working in South Central Indiana to exhibit current work
Indiana Artisan Marketplace
Over 80 artisans from across Indiana are expected to showcase their original art, fine craft small-batch food, and locally produced wine, spirits and other beverages. Many will demonstrate their creative process in their booths. Food and beverage producers will offer samples up and down the food aisle
Indiana Artisans include artists – painters, woodworkers, jewelry designers, fiber and glass makers — and artisans – beekeepers, vintners and distillers, makers of specialty sauces, chocolatiers and more. The Marketplace lets collectors and first-time buyers connect with the creator of high-quality, locally handcrafted work.
10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday, March 29
10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday, March 30
Tickets $10, 14 and younger free
The Fairgrounds charges $10 parking
Ceramic Jewelry Making class
Join us for a very special and fun night of jewelry making. No experience necessary - beginner-friendly! Deanna creates colorful, art deco-inspired ceramic jewelry, and she will be teaching you how to create one-of-a-kind pieces of your very own! Participants will make both necklace pendants and earring designs, keeping their favorite three pieces. Many different glazes will be available for you to choose from, making a custom look easy.
Pieces have to be fired once created and will be ready for pickup two weeks following the workshop. Shipping is available at an additional cost for those that may be from out of town, or unable to make the trip back to pick up their work.
We can not provide beer or wine, but you are welcome to bring your own as long as you consume responsibly. Class is limited to 20 participants. Tickets are $45 per person and can be purchased online at https://www.artsforlawrence.org/events-1/ceramic-jewelry-making-class-3
Ceramic Jewelry Making Class
Join us for a very special and fun night of jewelry making. No experience necessary - beginner-friendly! Deanna creates colorful, art deco-inspired ceramic jewelry, and she will be teaching you how to create one-of-a-kind pieces of your very own! Participants will make both necklace pendants and earring designs, keeping their favorite three pieces. Many different glazes will be available for you to choose from, making a custom look easy.
Pieces have to be fired once created and will be ready for pickup two weeks following the workshop. Shipping is available at an additional cost for those that may be from out of town, or unable to make the trip back to pick up their work.
We can not provide beer or wine, but you are welcome to bring your own as long as you consume responsibly. Class is limited to 20 participants. 21+
Tickets are $45 each and can be purchased online at https://www.artsforlawrence.org/events-1/ceramic-jewelry-making-class-2
Crafty Supermarket
Crafty Supermarket is an indie craft show of metropolitan proportions in the heart of Cincinnati, Ohio. Our juried show features crafters, artists and makers from all over North America and draws shoppers from Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky and beyond. Founded in 2009, Crafty Supermarket is a great day of crafty shopping where consumers get to meet their makers!
Uptown Common: The Market
Uptown Common: The Market started as a realization that there are not many high quality artisan markets in our area and was combined with the fact that we know SO. MANY. excellent hand crafted vendors from all the markets we've participated in. We are confident we will introduce you to some hand crafted, local and small businesses that you will be excited to know.
We want to offer you a fun and inspiring shopping experience with extraordinary artisans who create original and functional work, outstanding curators of modern vintage items, high end boutiques and exceptional food vendors.
The event is all indoors except our food trucks, which are located right outside the building.
Indiana Artisan Holiday Sale: TBD
The state’s preeminent art and food holiday experience is the place to find gifts of good taste and gifts that taste good in northeast Indiana. The Indiana Artisan Holiday Marketplace will launch the holiday season, offering Hoosier-handcrafted art and delicacies from Nov. 22-23 in the GE Club at Electric Works in Fort Wayne.
From hand-smithed jewelry to handmade caramels, fine watercolors to striking wood art, functional pottery to tasty sauces, the Indiana Artisan Holiday Marketplace will feature gifts and decor by about 40 artists, fine crafters, and small-batch food and beverage makers whose work has been designated among the best made in Indiana.
The two-day art and food experience will feature creatives from all over Indiana. They will be on hand to talk about how their work is crafted, and some will demonstrate their creative process. All food artisans will offer samples. There will be gifts and décor for all budgets and ages.
Indiana Artisan Holiday Marketplace
4:00-8:00 p.m. Friday, Nov. 22
10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 23
GE Club, Electric Works
1020 Swinney Avenue, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Admission is $8 per person; 14 and younger are free.
Virtual Workshop: Creating ceramic Jewelry
In this 90-minute workshop we will explore the tools and hand building techniques I use when creating my colorful art deco inspired jewelry.
By the end of this session you will know how to create both stud and dangle earrings, how to load and fire jewelry in the kiln, how to attach findings, tips and tricks when lustering, and common mistakes to avoid when you’re first starting out.
Once you purchase the workshop, you will receive an email with the Zoom link and any other info that you need before joining! You’ll receive a recording of the 1.5-2 hour session, as well, for 60 days of access.
Bloomington Handmade Holiday Market: TBD
BHM is a bi-annual juried show, meaning that participating artists are selected from a pool of applicants. In selecting artists, we look for artists and crafters that are creating quality, unusual work of a type that we don't often see in more traditional craft fairs. Artists come from both Bloomington and around the Midwest to participate.
Holiday Open House
CCA Gallery & Gifts is hosting their annual holiday open house on Saturday, November 9th from 11am - 8:30pm.
Be the first to shop artist-made, one-of-a-kind gifts before they sell out and beat the holiday rush! You can meet our artists (over 40+ members) and enjoy a holiday treat!
Local Clay Potters Guild 26th Annual Holiday Pottery Show
19 Studio artists living and working in South Central Indiana to exhibit current work
November 1-2, 2024
Hyde Park Square Art Show
The Hyde Park Square Art Show is a combination of over 200 fine artists from across the country exhibiting and selling works in a wide variety of mediums. The Hyde Park Square Art Show is the largest one day Art Show in Cincinnati.
Laggers in Lawrence
Dust off your Lederhosen and steins--Munich is coming back to Lawrence!
The city of Lawrence, in partnership with Indiana On Tap, is excited to present the return of the wildly popular 'Lagers in Lawrence' Oktoberfest. The 2024 event (now in its 7th year) will take place on Saturday, Sept. 21st from 2pm - 6pm. It will again be one of the largest and premier Oktoberfests in all of central Indiana.
The event returns to the Fort Ben Cultural Campus. This picturesque campus features the newly-renovated historic theater, a visual arts center, an artist walk, a history walk, an amphitheater, and the world's largest set of musical swings, all surrounded by stunning public art displays and green spaces. For more information on the Cultural Campus, please visit www.artsforlawrence.com/FBCC.
Attendees will be allowed UNLIMITED POURS of more than 100+ craft beverages. The event will feature all styles of beer in addition to the popular Lager styles. And not to worry, there will be plenty of pretzels.
Back by popular demand, we'll again be featuring one of Indy's best DJ's who will be playing all of your favorite dance hits AND Oktoberfest/Polka hits on stage. He's incredible!
For you food lovers, get excited! We'll be hosting several great food vendors once again!
Returning in 2024: We're excited to again host Oktoberfest-style, Weiner Dog Racing! That's right, Dachshunds of all shapes and sizes from around central Indiana will be racing in multiple heats throughout the event in the 'Running of the Weiners,' with the winners competing in the championship heat at the end for the honor of 'Fastest Weiner.' Trust us--if you've never seen it, you don't want to miss it!
Bellevue Art in the Park
23rd Annual ART IN THE PARKBrings together the local community to celebrate some of the finest local and regional artisans. Artists in the categories of Fine Art or Fine Craft display their incredible works at Thomas J. Wiethorn Memorial Beach Park along the banks of the Ohio River. Musicians will be providing entertainment throughout the park. Try delicious items at our Food Tent from Fairfield Avenue restaurants and other Northern Kentucky food & drink vendors.
FOR THE KIDSThere will be a free KIDS TENT for kids of all ages to explore their artistic side. Kids can create and take home beautiful pieces of artwork and fun memories!
Penrod Arts Fair
Welcome to the 57th Annual CBIZ Somerset Penrod Arts Fair®. As “Indiana’s Nicest Day®,” Penrod is one of the nation’s largest single-day arts fairs.
Join us on Saturday, September 7th, 2024 on the beautiful campus of Newfields. This year’s fair features over 350 artists, five stages of entertainment, more than 50 arts-related non-profit organizations, an extensive children’s area, and local food and beverages for all to enjoy.
4th Street Festival
Fourth Street is a 48 year Bloomington tradition. The festival is in the vibrant setting of Downtown Bloomington and has an attendance of 35,000-45,000 people over the two-day period. The Fourth Street Festival was created in 1976 by a group of Bloomington area artists and craftspeople to provide a high quality outdoor art event. Artists can enjoy a free Sunday morning breakfast. The Festival is planned and administered by a cooperative committee of dedicated community artists and art lovers, many of whom have been involved with the event for years.
Lubeznik Arts Festival
Join us this summer for our 42nd Lubeznik Arts Festival (LAF)! LAF is one of the highlights of summer in Northwest Indiana! Taking place on LCA’s grounds, just steps away from Lake Michigan, LAF connects festivalgoers to our dynamic programming and exhibitions. During this year’s festival, we’ll have all sorts of artists, local food vendors, indoor exhibitions, family activities, demos and a live mural competition.
Art on the Commons Fine Arts & Crafts Festival
Back for its 36th year, the Art on the Commons Fine Arts and Crafts Festival features approximately one hundred artists from around the country. Located in a scenic park within the vibrant Dayton area, the festival's live music and top notch artists make Art on the Commons a destination for several thousand art lovers every year. Art on the Commons is organized by Rosewood Arts Center, a division of the Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts department of the City of Kettering.
Art Fair on the Square
The Hamilton County Artists' Association and Noblesville Creates are proud to sponsor the annual Art Fair on the Square. On the first Saturday in August, come join us as over 60 talented artists from across the region set up their tents on the historic Noblesville Square to display and sell their fine art. There will be art demonstrations, live music, interactive exhibits, and much more family FUN. Attendance is FREE.
Markets for Makers
Our markets are known for bringing together independent artists + makers specializing in home decor, fashion, art, design, food (and more!) in a fun + inspiring environment that champions community.
Three Rivers Festival
This two-day juried fine art show is part of the opening weekend of the Three Rivers Festival. Annually, approximately 30,000 visitors look forward to this popular event which is located in the heart of Fort Wayne's Cultural District and next to the Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Auer Center for Arts and the Performing Arts Center. Art in the Park is also connected to the Fort Wayne Museum of Art's Chalk Walk event which draws street artists from around the area to decorate Main Street with imaginative creations of chalk art. Come join Indiana's second largest festival as we celebrate our 54th festival in Fort Wayne!
Naperville Fine Art & Artisan Fair
The Art Fair is located in the heart of downtown Naperville at Naper Settlement, a lush park-like setting with mature trees, historic buildings and paved path ways. It is one block from the bustling downtown shopping and restaurant district and features over 110 artists exhibiting, selling and demonstrating their original works.
The Naperville Fine Art & Artisan Fair is a juried art fair and is the Woman's Club's signature event. Each year the Club supports young artists by providing art scholarships to students.
Spark! Fishers Car & Art Show
The Spark!Fishers Car & Art Show showcases vintage and classic cars and local, professional art and artists. The Car & Art Show begins at 6 p.m. and will take place at and around the Fishers Municipal Complex, NPD AMP, and Central Green. Free to attend.
Ethos Celebration of the Arts: TBD
Enjoy a day-long art extravaganza on North Main Street. This year's Ethos event will be expanded to include even more artists, street musicians and a beer and wine garden.
Talbot Street Art Fair
As one of the top art shows in the US, and Indiana's oldest juried art fair, Talbot Street Art Fair, located on Talbott Street in the picturesque district of Heron Morton neighborhood, located in downtown Indianapolis, Indiana, prides itself on showcasing the best in craftsmanship & artistry, all while being one of the only admission-free juried art fairs in the state!
Each year over 60,000 visitors come from near, and as far as 100 miles, to view the extraordinary art of 220 juried artists from across the country. We're a nonprofit organization working hard to promote exceptional art, all while supporting our local community by providing art scholarships to Indy schools and organizations. We're proud to be an inclusive, family friendly event with a vast array of artists, mediums and styles for all to personally connect with.
Bloomington Handmade Market
Bloomington Handmade Market - Summer Fair - will be taking place on Saturday, June 8th, 2024 on the downtown Bloomington Square! We will be on the Courthouse Lawn, as well as the adjoining streets: Kirkwood Ave and 6th Street on either side of the Monroe County Courthouse. The event will take place from 10a-4p in conjunction with the amazing IU Arts & Humanities Granfalloon Festival featuring @Sleater-Kinney!
Featuring 100+ amazing handmade artists.
The first 50 people at our BHM booth (location to be announced) will get a free SWAG BAG, screen-printed locally with an original design and filled with goodies from our sponsors and vendors!
Free admission. Metered street parking available along side streets, and garage parking available at the Fourth Street Garage, Morton Street Garage and the Yogi's Garage.
Broad Ripple Art Fair
Kick off your summer fun at the 52nd OneAmerica Financial Broad Ripple Art Fair on May 18 + 19 at the Indy Art Center.
Support the arts and shop from 150+ local, regional, and national artists. The OneAmerica Financial Broad Ripple Art Fair is a nationally ranked, highly selective, juried art fair that benefits the Indy Art Center as its largest annual fundraiser.
Patrons can enjoy incredible one-of-a-kind art, live music curated by Indy Jazz Fest, fantastic food, Bier Brewery products, artist demonstrations, and interactive art activities for people of all ages! Celebrate the richness of the Indianapolis arts community with us!
Peoria Heights Fine Art Fair
The Peoria Heights Arts Collaborative (PHAC) is excited to announce the 2024 Peoria Heights Fine Art Fair. The 2024 Fair is a two-day event, Saturday May 11, 2024 from 9:00am to 5:00pm and Sunday May 12, 2024 from 10:00am to 4:00pm. The two-day fair will be held in Tower Park located at 4901 N Prospect Road in Peoria Heights. This is a juried event with a top prize of $1,000.
Indiana Artisan Marketplace
More than 100 artisans from across Indiana are expected to showcase their original art, fine craft small-batch food, and locally produced wine, spirits and other beverages. Many will demonstrate their creative process in their booths. Food and beverage producers will offer samples up and down the food aisle
The Invitational at Holmes Beach
Please join us for this marvelous 2 day art & craft show. Featuring over 50artists/makers of handcrafted, unique items. Each maker/artist has been selected for a diverse selection of gift giving ideas.
Choose form jewelry, bath & body products, hand carved wood items, glass blowers, yard art and so much more.
Located at City Field in Holmes Beach and open both Saturday & Sunday 10am to 5pm.