49th Annual East Lansing Art Festival May 19 - 20, 2012

49th ANNUAL EAST LANSING ART FESTIVAL

Something Original for Everyone! May 19 and 20, 2012

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The East Lansing Art Festival (ELAF) is one of the top 100 fine art festivals in the nation! This two-day celebration of arts and culture kicks off the festival season every spring in the beautiful downtown city streets of East Lansing, Michigan. The ELAF is free to the public - featuring more than 200 juried fine art and fine craft artists from across North America in a vibrant artist exhibition and marketplace. Live eclectic music, children's hands-on arts activities and an international-style food court add to the weekend festivities.

COMING SOON! The ELAF will celebrate 50 years in 2013!

We are gathering information from community members and Art Fest devotees in preparation for the 2013 ELAF 50th Anniversary Celebration. Please tell us what the ELAF means to you! If you have photos, mementos, anecdotes or images of art work purchased from festivals past please share them with us at info@elartfest.com!

Artists: Application process for 2012 is now closed. Jury is in Process and Artists will be notified in early March. Artists may apply online at www.zapplication.org between Sept. 1 and Jan. 31 each season.

Sponsors:  The ELAF is a non-profit event which relies on corporate and individual sponsorships as well as in-kind donations. The ELAF offers many sponsorship and recognition opportunities with a great return on the investment in your community. Please contact us at info@elartfest.com

Performers, Children's Area Presenters may send media kit and information about your act to 410 Abbot Rd., East Lansing, MI 48823 between Sept. 1 and Jan. 31 each season. PERFORMANCE LINEUP IS FULL AT THIS TIME.

Food Court has very limited space available. ELAF gives first priority to local vendors serving International-style Cuisine. info@elartfest.com

 

 

49th Annual East Lansing Art Festival

Festival Dates:
Saturday, May 19 2012
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sunday, May 20 2012
10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Jury Process: 02/06/2012 - 02/10/2012
Artist Notification: Early March 2012

For all exhibiting artists, you must apply for 2012 festival at ZAPPlication.org by January 31, 2012.