2024 Activities

ARTS ALIVE!

Discover the magic of Arts Alive! Be captivated by the incredible craftsmanship and entertainment offered by our talented Arts Alive partners.

Northern Clay Center - Ceramics, Wheel throwing, hand-building
Art Battle Minnesota - Live mini art battles and activations
María Linsday - Live painting demonstration
ArtCrusher - Live demonstrations in a variety of formats
Aerial Artist Performances - Demonstrating a Lollipop Lyra Loop
The Craft Shop -  Hosting a  stone flower vase workshop 
Kacie Warren - Demonstrating Wheel thrown pottery

KIDS ART PROJECT:

Shop at the art fair while your kiddo is working on an art project! Thanks to Tonya and the staff at Loring Park Recreation Center.

Here are the details:

New in 2023, Minneapolis Park and Recreation staff will lead children in creating an art project while parent/guardian shop at the Loring Park Art Festival. Up to 12 children at a a time can stay and create their own art for up to 30 minutes. So, plan your 30-minute child-free time to visit your favorite artist or check out some new ones!

Parent/Guardian must sign up at the Loring Park Community Arts Center when you drop off your child, for ages 4-14 years. Free from 12-5pm on Saturday, July 27 and Sunday, July 28.

Non-profit Partners

Visit our guest non-profit organizations:

HeadCount - nonpartisan voter registration
Loring Park Shuffleboard Club - shuffleboard lessons