events and exhibitions
Sat May 9 — Sun May 10
Sculpture Garden Art Fair
One of the premier art fairs in the country, the Sculpture Garden Art Fair is located in the Walker Art Center’s stunning sculpture park. Situated near downtown Minneapolis and Loring Park, this art fair is the perfect setting for an art lovers afternoon. Also a great place for a Mother’s Day gift, wink wink.
Where: 725 Vineland Place, Minneapolis, MN 55403
When: Saturday May 9th, 10a-6p - Sunday May 10th 10a-5p
I’m in booth #405 along the top row.
Fri May 15 — Sun May 17
Art-A-Whirl®
The largest open artist studio tour in the country, Art-A-Whirl happens annually throughout Northeast Minneapolis the third weekend of May.
Over 1,600 artists, galleries, and businesses participate across all of Northeast Minneapolis at 100+ locations. Art-A-Whirl is a fantastic way to connect with artists in their own spaces, enjoy demonstrations and interactive activities, listen to live music, and enjoy local restaurants and breweries. Art-A-Whirl is free and open to the public.
Where: Northrup King Building, 1500 Jackson St NE, studio 373, Minneapolis, MN 55413
When: Friday May 15th 5-10pm, Saturday May 16th 12-8pm, Sunday May 17th 12-5pm
Fri June 5 - Sunday June 7
Edina Art Fair
Booth #120
Where: 50th and France
When: Friday June 5 - Sunday June 7
Sat June 13 — Sun June 14
Chicago’s Old Town Art Fair
The Old Town Art Fair takes place on Saturday, June 13 and Sunday, June 14, 2026 in the heart of the charming Old Town Triangle Historic District. There will be 200+ nationally acclaimed artists, an estimated 35,000 art lovers, a Garden Walk, Live Music, Food Court and Children’s Corner. Gates open Saturday 10:00 am to 7:00 pm and Sunday 10:00 am to 6:00 pm, rain or shine.
Where:
Old Town Triangle Center:
1763 N. North Park Ave.
Chicago, IL 60614When:
Saturday, June 13, 10:00 am to 7:00 pm
Sunday, June 14, 10:00 am to 6:00 pm
Sat June 27 - Sunday June 28
Park Point Art Fair
Where: Park point, 5000 Minnesota Avenue, Duluth, Minnesota.
When: June 27-28th, 10a-5pm.
Fri July17 - Sunday July 19
Minnehaha Falls Art Fair
Where: Minnehaha Falls Park
When: Friday July 17th, 3-8pm. Saturday July 18th, 10a-7pm. Sunday July 19th, 10a-5pm.
Sat Aug 1 - Sunday Aug 2
Powderhorn Art Fair
Where: Powderhorn Park, 3400 15th Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN 55407
When: August 1-2, 10a-5pm.