

Sat, May 17
|Raleigh
Artsplosure - The Raleigh Arts Festival
Free to attend and includes musical performances, a juried Art Market of 170+ fine artists, family-friendly activities, and much more! Find additional information as well as the link to apply below ๐
Time & Location
May 17, 2025, 11:00 AM โ May 18, 2025, 6:00 PM
Raleigh, Fayetteville St, Raleigh, NC, USA
About the event
Artsplosure's Raleigh Arts Festival is one of the most original and longest running arts festivals in North Carolina. Held annually on the third weekend of May in beautiful downtown Raleigh, the festival is a 2 day event and features an Art Market comprised of approximately 175 juried visual artists from across the United States showcasing works in ceramics, glass, fiber art, jewelry, metal, painting, photography, wood and more. The festival presents national and regional entertainment on two stages, provides arts-based activities for children, and presents large-scale temporary art installations each year. Annual festival attendance averages 85,000+.