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5th Annual Evanston Art & Big Fork Festival

A Weekend-Long Extravaganza is coming to Evanston

The 5th annual Evanston Art & Big Fork Festival introduces a weekend-long celebration of local art and flavorful fare. More than 130 of the country’s top artists will showcase and sell original work in a variety of categories including ceramics, glass, furniture, photography, jewelry, mixed media, drawing, fiber and more! Kid-friendly activities, artist demonstrations, and booth chats to learn more about the artists and their work, make the Evanston Art & Big Fork Festival one of the country’s most popular! Kicking off at 4pm Friday with live music and delicious food and drinks, the Evanston Art & Big Fork Festival will feature a variety of food choices from local restaurants, as well as beer and wine. Live music will fill the streets of Evanston all weekend long from bands such as Recorded Music, Saturday June Band, Indika, Cirrus Falcon, The Noize, and Class of 68.

5th Annual Evanston Art & Big Fork Festival

  • Mon-Fri Closed
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

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