2025 Benton Harbor Children's Art Fair / Art Exhibition Registration

The Children's Art Fair, located in the Historic Arts District Downtown Benton Harbor, MI is a vibrant celebration of young talent, providing students with the opportunity to showcase their artwork and engage in various artistic activities. We believe that fostering creativity in young minds is essential for personal growth and community enrichment. The Children's Art Fair aims to inspire and celebrate the artistic talents of students while providing a fun and engaging experience for attendees of all ages. 

We encourage teachers, students, and families to mark their calendars and join us for this exciting event. Together, let's celebrate the power of art to inspire, connect, and uplift our community.


Our online registration system will close on Saturday, July 19th at 8:00am

Limit: No more than two 2D artworks per youth artist, not to exceed 11” x 17”
Grades: Pre-K - 5th Grade


ARTWORK DROP-OFF:
Artwork can dropped off at the following locations and times:

Benton Harbor Public Library / Junior Dept
213 E. Wall St. Benton Harbor, MI 49022
Wednesday, July 16th, 11 AM - 6 PM
Thursday, July 17th,  11 AM - 6 PM
Friday, July 18th, 11 AM - 6 PM
Saturday morning, July 19th at the Children's Art Fair Artists Showcase Tent

- or -

Krasl Art Center
707 Lake Blvd, St Joseph, MI 49085
Wednesday, July 16th, 11 AM - 8 PM
Thursday, July 17th,  11 AM - 8 PM
Friday, July 18th, 11 AM - 5 PM

  • Required Info for Artwork Drop Off: Please include: 

    • Name

    • Artwork title

    • Media (drawing, painting, digital, collage)

    • School

    • Age/Grade Level

    • Teacher or parent contact information needs to be printed directly on the back of the artwork. 

ALL artwork must be securely labeled with this information on a tag displayed on the FRONT of the piece (do not attach tags to the back of the artwork).


ARTWORK INSTALLATION:
Artwork will be installed and juried on Saturday July 19th at the Children's Art Fair in Arts! Park from 8 AM - 10 AM. We will announce winning submissions at 12PM - Noon from the Grand Stage

Benton Harbor Children's Art Fair Event Details:

Date: Saturday, July 19th

Time: 10am - 2pm

Location: Art’s Park on the corner of Water Street and Territorial.


This event is graciously hosted by the Benton Harbor Arts Association in Arts! Park, located at 143 Territorial Road, Downtown Benton Harbor, MI. 

For more information or to get involved, contact childrensartfair@gmail.com 

NOTE: All submissions are subject to be used for promotional material for next year's Benton Harbor Children's Art Fair.

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