Washington Arts Festival

Join us in 2023 for the Annual Washington Fine Arts Festival held in August and located in Washington Park. 

We have over 40 juried artists at our show.  We will offer these fine artists, live music, childrens activities, live artist demonstrations, caricature artist, food, wine and beer tasting, and more.

Show hours will be: Saturday, Aug. 19th from 10am-5pm & Sunday, Aug. 20th from 10am-4pm. 

Artist setup is Friday 3:00-7:00pm, and Saturday 6:30am-9:30am.

To stay up to date on the status of the show, feel free to visit & like us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/WashingtonParkDistrict/ or follow us on Instagram @WashILParks

Arts Festival Flyer

 Artist Letter

Artist Registration Form

Artists Qualifications

To submit an application as an artist, you have three options. 

1.  For mail in registration, please fill out the forms below and mail them in with payment.
2.  To signup online, login from the lower right side of our homepage and register using code 3-6800-23 for a single booth or 3-6802-23 for a double booth.  (You will need to setup and account with us.)  There you can pay the fee for the space you would like to have.  Please email the filled out forms and appropriate photos for the jury to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
3.  Come to the Washington Park District Office during our regular business hours.

Washington Park District
Attn: Arts Festival
105 S. Spruce Street
Washington, IL 61571

Interested in volunteering for the event? 

Please send an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and put volunteer in subject of email or send in the volunteer form and return it to the Park District office.Questions: Call the

Washington Park District at (309) 444-9413
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