37th Annual Fountain Square Art Festival
Now celebrating its 37th year, Fountain Square Art Festival is the largest and oldest fine arts fair on Chicago's majestic North Shore. Featuring the eclectic works of more than 200 juried artists, this sprawling art showcase epitomizes words like "cosmopolitan" and "sophistication."
Entertainment Schedule
Saturday Noon - The Flat Cats 3:00 p.m. - Chris Greene Quartet 5:00 p.m. - The Hat Guys 7:00 p.m. - Trippin Billies |
Sunday Noon - Joe Policastro Trio 3:00 p.m. - Classical Blast |
- Children's Art Area run by the Evanston Art Center
- FamilyFest Activity Area
- Community Art Project for community members 8 & over with Bottle and Bottega
Saturday, June 25 - 6 - 9 p.m.
After a great day at the Festival, join us for an evening of music and beer tasting featuring local Evanston brewers alongside other regional national beers. Your $25 ticket includes 15 tastings (3 oz. samples) with a commemorative glass and live entertainment BUY TICKETS HERE IN ADVANCE
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!
We greatly appreciate those who have already volunteered, but we are still searching for more motivated people who can help with:
Staffing the main information booth
Distribution of programs
Collecting suggested donations
Assisting with hospitality for the participating artists
NEW Beerfest - Saturday 6-9 p.m. must be 21 years old
Traffic control - Friday & Sunday evenings when the Artist arrive and depart Evanston
Artist registration - Friday night
Volunteers work for 2-4 hours.
We can use assistance from volunteers during the following hours:
Friday, June 24, 6:30 - 8:00 p.m.
Saturday, June 25, 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Sunday, June 26 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Details about what day, morning or afternoon and how many hours will be greatly appreciated! Thank you. To Volunteer, contact Rachel York by phone (847) 328-1500 ext. 22 or email to information@evchamber.com.
Attn: Food Vendors or Artists: There is still time to sign up if you are a food vendor or artist, please contact Sheri Vyfvinkel, Project Manager of Special Events Mgmt. via phone 312.399.9474 or sheri@chicagoevents.com. More information is available at www.chicagoevents.com.
Date and Time
Saturday Jun 25, 2016 Sunday Jun 26, 2016
Saturday, June 25
10 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. Brewfest 6-9 p.m.
Sunday, June 26
10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Location
37th Annual Evanston Chamber
Fountain Square Art Festival
Buy Advance Tickets for our NEW a Craft Beer Tasting Saturday Night
Sherman & Church - Downtown Evanston
Fees/Admission
$5 suggested donation per family at the gate
Website
Contact Information
Rachel York, 847.328.1500 x22
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