62nd Peoria Art Guild Fine Art Fair (IL): Top Ranked Show

62nd Peoria Art Guild Fine Art Fair (IL)

September 28-29, 2024

Application Deadline 6/2/24

APPLY HERE

WHAT: 62nd Annual Peoria Art Guild Fine Art Fair

WHERE: Peoria Riverfront Park, Peoria, IL

DATES: September 28-29, 2024 | Saturday 10am - 5pm | Sunday 10am - 4pm

NOTEWORTHY:

Limited to 130 artists
Friday Setup
Attendance: 12,000+
Overnight security
Convenient free artist parking
Voted #41 in the Top Art Fairs in the Midwest by Sunshine Magazine in 2023!
200+ volunteers to help as needed
Booth Sitting
Artist-only break room and information center
$6000 artist awards
Discounted rate at a nearby host hotel
Breakfast & lunch provided on Saturday & Sunday
Saturday Night Artist Awards Party at The Peoria Riverfront Museum
Jury Fee $35
Booth Fee $350 10'x10' | $425 10'x10' Corner | $800 10'x20'
$35+ Electric

NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS on ZAPP

Application Deadline: June 2, 2024

Artist Notification: June 17, 2024

Booth Fee Due: July 22, 2024

Contact Shannon Cox & Nikki Wheeler, Co-Directors at fineartfair@peoriaartguild.org or call 309-637-2787

To learn more visit: peoriaartguild.org

As one of the oldest art events in the country, the Peoria Art Guild Fine Art Fair is nationally recognized for its organization, event marketing, and for putting artists' needs at the top of the priority list.

We offer affordable hotel rates, convenient artist parking, "grab 'n go" breakfasts each morning, boxed lunches, Friday night homemade pizza party, Saturday Artist Award Party, snacks in the Artist Breakroom, cold water and hot coffee, along with 200+ enthusiastic volunteers to take care of any artist need.

We were voted #2 in the Top Art Fairs in the Midwest for 2019 and #20 in the nation by Sunshine Magazine in 2020!

Peoria is home to world-class medical facilities, Caterpillar (Fortune 50 Company), numerous IT companies, 4 major Universities within 50 miles, boutique shopping, quaint restaurants and bars, sporting and entertainment venues, urban living (the newly renovated Warehouse District which is located near the Riverfront), and a very active arts community. It's big city amenities with Midwestern charm! The Peoria area is located in the 'Heart of Illinois' and is between Chicago and St. Louis.