June 3-5
Edina, Minnesota
50th & France, downtown Edina
280 Exhibitors
Deadline: February 21
10 a.m. to 7 p.m - Friday and Saturday
10 a.m. to 5 p.m – Sunday
Extended music, food and craft beer garden hours on Friday and Saturday evening until 10pm
The Edina Art Fair has grown to 200,000 visitors throughout the 3-day weekend, while displaying 280 artists diverse collection of art, entertainment, kids zone, craft beer garden and community art project.
The Edina Art Fair is the first art fair of the summer and is rated one of the top 50 art festivals in the nation. The fair is held annually in the streets of 50th & France in downtown Edina. 50th & France is the pre-eminent shopping destination in the Twin Cities; known for its luxury and lifestyle boutiques! This unique neighborhood has a reputation for bringing a lifestyle that caters to distinction– a distinction its members take pride in.
- Celebrating the 50th annual art fair in 2016
- The First Official Art Fair of the Year
- Top 50 fine art festival in the nation
- Over 200,000 in attendance
- Discounted hotel rates, and free artists parking
- 24 hour security
- Artists sales averaged $4,500 in 2015
- Featuring the top 280 fine artists from Minnesota, the U.S and Canada
- Artist amenities include booth sitters, helpful volunteers and organized staff, load-in /load-out assistance available, free water throughout the weekend, and a complimentary light breakfast Friday through Sunday.
- Marketing outlets are through several channels of social media. The Edina Art Fair creates an Event Pamphlet with the largest local Minneapolis publication and is distributed to over 500,000 homes before the event and on-site to visitors. Ad space is available at a low cost to artists. We work with a local PR firm that gains many radio, TV, print, artists features, and social media exposure, valuing over 1 million dollars.
Additionally, the event offers a community art project lead by a community artist, a large Kids Zone, booths featuring young artists, Music, food, and entertainment.
Testimonials:
It was a great weekend and I did very well. Edina has always been my favorite fair to do. Thanks for your efforts. Job well done!!!! ~Joy Mardo King
Had a great show, many returning customers and new ones. ~Sharon Burns
Hats off to the fine folks of Edina that volunteer and financially support the Edina Arts Festival. We travel throughout the U.S. and always look forward to your well run event! We had a great show! It is a festival of UnCommon Merit! ~ Bill and Lauri Keitel
Now accepting applications until Sunday, February 21, 2016
Apply: https://www.zapplication.org/event-info.php?ID=4307
Information and application: www.edinaartfair.com
Contact: Rachel Thelemann, director@50thandfrance.com
Phone: (952)922-1524
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