CALL FOR ArtsFest Venues
APPLICATIONS OPEN
Deadline: August 30th
Are you a gallery, a theater, or a non-traditional exhibition or performance space? Arts and culture venues are invited to be part of ArtsFest 2024, the weekend long celebration of the arts! ArtsFest spotlights all the visual and performing artists — and the art they are making — here in New Rochelle and lower Westchester.
ArtsFest 2024 will kick off Thursday evening , Oct. 17th then continue all day Friday, Saturday and Sunday, October 18th, 19th and 20th.
Click HERE for an ArtsFest Participation form.
There is no fee to be listed as an ArtsFest venue. The Participation Form requires you to indicate which days and hours you will be open: You are NOTrequired to be open on all three days to participate as an ArtsFest venue. This information will be used for the brochure and map that will be mailed to all homes in New Rochelle and distributed throughout Westchester county. Please include photos if available — this will help us promote your event/site!
IMPORTANT: You must complete the by August 30, 2024 to be included.
For any questions, please contact hello@newrochellearts.org
ArtsFest Artisan Market
CALL FOR MAKERS
New Rochelle Council on the Arts (NRCA) ArtsFest tradition continues: Every fall ArtsFest — a weekend filled with visual and performing art — is held in New Rochelle, drawing thousands of people from all over the region to enjoy art exhibits and live performances. One of the highlights is the ArtsFest Artisan Market, an outdoor Makers Market held on the grounds of the historic Thomas Paine Cottage in New Rochelle with live music, food trucks and over 30 makers selling their creations.
This year the Artisan Market will be held on Saturday, October 19, 2024 from 11 am to 5 pm. (Rain date is Sunday, October 20, 2024, same time and place.)
Applications are due by August 31, 2024 at midnight. No exceptions. Makers will be notified about acceptance or denial by September 15.
All makers must collect their own sales tax and are responsible for their assigned area (including tables and displays). If selected, there will be a $60 entry fee. Each maker will be provided with a 10 x 10 space and a tent is highly recommended.
For any questions, please contact hello@newrochellearts.org
