The festival hosts 200+ top artists from across the US. Categories include photography, painting, jewelry, sculpture, woodworking, ceramics, printmaking, glass, and fine crafts.
The festival hosts 2 specialty markets:
Culinary Arts Market – located under the Hennepin Avenue Bridge.
Vintage and Vinyl Market – located on West River Parkway across from the Guthrie Theatre
Contigo Minneapolis Dance Festival presents Dancing by the Bridge! Find your groove on the Contigo Dance floor at the corner of Portland Avenue and West River Parkway. Contigo DJs will be spinning the sweet beats in Salsa, Bachata, Kizomba, East Coast Swing, Hip Hop, and more. Ever wanted to learn Salsa? Bachata? East Coast Swing? All in one weekend? Join in on a free dance lesson from local studios, watch performances, and join in some social dancing!
DAILY SCHEDULES COMING SOON!
Watch art come to life with live Art in Action demonstrations all along the festival route by our artistic and creative creators in the community: Northern Clay Center, Small Batch Henna & Craft, Aerialello, Tina’s Airbrush & Beauty, Art Ability, Munay (henna) Creations, Ollie Mae Enchanted Crafts, and Supercharged Printmakers.
The KaiBi Mobile Family Care Center provides caregivers with a comfortable space to care for little ones. Change diapers, feed, nurse, pump or provide sensory comfort in an inviting, sanitary, and air-conditioned space with minimal interruption to your Stone Arch experience.
Look for the KaiBi trailer outside the Mill City Museum Courtyard.
Learn more at: http://www.kaibimobile.com/
Presented by Select Minnesota Buick GMC Dealers
Show off your vintage and collected cars! Space is limited so register early. The show runs from 10 am – 5 pm on Saturday and Sunday. Location: The beautiful West River Parkway along the Mississippi river near N 4th Avenue.
APPLICATIONS STILL OPEN!Questions? Email Lynne Belsha
OFFICIAL FESTIVAL KICKOFF AND AFTER PARTIES
Friday and Saturday nights, festival artists and attendees are invited by our sponsor, Pryes Brewing to their massive Block Party located just north of the festival site on West River Parkway. Enjoy live music on the outdoor stage, food and of course, great beer!