2025 • 31st Annual

Art and Music Festival on the Minneapolis Riverfront
Saturday, June 14 • 10am - 7pm
Sunday, June 15 • 10am - 5pm

Stone Arch Bridge Festival returns to the west side of the Mississippi River.

The festival grounds will span the riverfront area on W. River Parkway from 11th Ave S to N. 4th Avenue.

The Stone Arch Bridge is committed to providing a platform for artists to sell their work, and the community to gather safely. More than 200 artists and culinary artists will participate with a broad spectrum of artistic mediums.

Sunshine Artist Magazine has announced the release of its annual 200 Best, ranking the nation’s best art and craft festivals.

Stone Arch Bridge Festival is ranked #16 in the Fine Art & Design category!

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Take a Look

We’re loving our West River Road location! Click into these shots to get a taste.

Take a Walk Through the Stone Arch Bridge Festival!

See more great walk-throughs on Walking Minnesota’s YouTube page.

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#repost Joe Scarpellino
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A few shots from my set at Stone Arch Bridge Festival
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#Repost @smokinjoemusic
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A few shots from my set at @stonearch_fest
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#repost Minneapolis Institute of Art
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Calling all Minnesota artists! The Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program (MAEP) is currently accepting applications for the July–October 2026 exhibition at Mia.

MAEP is a curatorial program of the Minneapolis Institute of Art, dedicated to exhibiting and supporting artists living and working in the state. The program supports emerging and mid-career artists in realizing their proposed exhibition of new, ongoing, or recently finished artwork.

Exhibitions are chosen through a juried competition, or open call. The program hosts three open calls a year, in February, June, and October. The MAEP Advisory Committee and Mia staff review applications to select one recipient who will receive up to $13,500 to realize their proposed exhibition in the U.S. Bank Gallery.

➡️ Submit your application at the link in our bio by June 27th.

🖼️ Rachel Breen: The Labor We Wear (2020)
🖼️ Leslie Barlow: Within, Between, Beyond (2021)
🖼️ Tamsie Ringler: Still Life (2018-19)
🖼️ Austin Swearengin: Sweetheart, the Rent is Due (2016)
🖼️ @alyssabaguss: You Were Never Here (2019-2020)
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#Repost @artsmia
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Calling all Minnesota artists! The Minnesota Artists Exhibition Program (MAEP) is currently accepting applications for the July–October 2026 exhibition at Mia.

MAEP is a curatorial program of the Minneapolis Institute of Art, dedicated to exhibiting and supporting artists living and working in the state. The program supports emerging and mid-career artists in realizing their proposed exhibition of new, ongoing, or recently finished artwork.

Exhibitions are chosen through a juried competition, or open call. The program hosts three open calls a year, in February, June, and October. The MAEP Advisory Committee and Mia staff review applications to select one recipient who will receive up to $13,500 to realize their proposed exhibition in the U.S. Bank Gallery.

➡️ Submit your application at the link in our bio by June 27th.

🖼️ @rbbreen: The Labor We Wear (2020)
🖼️ @lesliebarlowartist: Within, Between, Beyond (2021)
🖼️ Tamsie Ringler: Still Life (2018-19)
🖼️ @austinswearengin_: Sweetheart, the Rent is Due (2016)
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Oh, look! ELOUR got the Gold Medal at the Stone Arch Bridge Festival! I didn't even know there was a competition! Thanks to the festival for shouting it from the rooftops! So honored! So humbled! There are so many people to thank! 🤣 ... See MoreSee Less

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