2026 Loring Park Art Festival

July 25 and 26, 2026. This beloved event attracts thousands of visitors. Since 2000, this renowned festival has captivated attendees with a vibrant fusion of creativity and community in the heart of Minneapolis' Loring Park. Ranked among the nation's top art festivals by Sunshine Artist magazine, this two-day event showcases 200 talented visual artists offering their original works for sale. Set against the backdrop of scenic ponds and formal gardens, the festival invites visitors to immerse themselves in a rich tapestry of art, music, food, and entertainment. Culinary Arts vendors, Arts Alive and food vendor applications are available HERE. The application for artists is available at