You won't find any commercial booths at this free festival. Instead, the focus is all on the artists and their work. Enjoy the simplicity and beauty of art at the Cheesman Park Art Fest, July 29-30!
More than 130 juried artists and craftsmen will be at the historic Cheesman Park in Denver to showcase their work. The 5th Annual Cheesman Park Art Fest is a FREE, two-day festival on July 29-30. When: Saturday, July 29 -- 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. | Sunday, July 30 -- 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Where: Cheesman Park, 1599 E. 8th Ave., Denver, CO 80218 [gallery columns="2" size="large" ids="19141,19136"] You can view the festival map below: It's was ranked at No. 4 in the nation for sales of "Classic and Contemporary Craft" by Sunshine Artist Magazine last year and was included on Westword's "21 Best Things to Do" List. If you're looking to get a sneak peek at what the insanely talented artists are cooking up for the festival and to see their previous works, you can view a full gallery. There's various pieces, from paintings to jewelry, to sculptures, photographs, and everything in between. [gallery size="large" ids="19133,19135,19132"] While you're enjoying the artists' work, there will be live music played by several bands and musical artists throughout the weekend.Live Music Schedule
Saturday, July 29 9:15 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. | Oscar Butler 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. | Brookes n friends 11:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. | Delta Sonics 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. | Gumbo Le Funque 2:15 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. | Daniella Katzir 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. | Gregory Goodloe 4:45 p.m. to 5:45 p.m. | Tony Dollar Sunday, July 30 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. | Franny & The Jets 10:45 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. | Oscar Butler 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. | Linda Styles 1:15 p.m. to 2:15 p.m. | Twist of Blues 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. | Johnny & The Mongrels 3:45 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. | Tony Dollar
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And what kind of festival would this be without some delicious food? Enjoy delicious ice cream, pizza, BBQ, seafood, sandwiches, and much more from some of the best food trucks in Denver! To view the full list of food trucks, click here or check out the list below.
Have you gone to the Cheesman Park Art Fest in the past? What was your experience like? Will you be going this year? Let us know in the comments below! We'll see you there!