Homespun Events
Building Community through Art
Artist applications for the 2026 Sculpture Garden Art Fair are now open!
Apply here by July 12, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
More than 200 artists are featured at this year's event! Check out the Artist Directory, meet the artists in our Emerging Artist Section , and explore the Harvest Market Directory before you arrive.
Attendees can expect over 175 artists, including 30 emerging artists, kids activities, and live music all weekend long! Plus, in the plaza you will find the NEW Harvest Market, featuring vendors and farmers with fresh produce and packaged foods.
View all transit and parking options here, including free Metro Transit passes, allowing visitors to take the bus to the art fair for free.
Yes, leashed dogs are welcome! The art fair can get busy, so pups should be comfortable in crowded, high-traffic environments.
We're committed to keeping waste to a minimum. Every food and beverage item you purchase at the art fair is served in 100% BPI-certified compostable packaging. Help us close the loop and be sure to place all service items in the compost bins throughout the art fair!
There are 2 water tap stations provided by TapMpls where you can fill up your reusable water bottle! You will find one in the Plaza, by the Harvest Market, and the other right after the Center Food Court, near booth #201.
Yes, all artist booths are located alongside walking paths with step-free access throughout the fair.
Free ADA parking is available in the main Visitor Parking Lot off of Excelsior Blvd. Simply show our parking attendants your placard and you will be permitted to park for free. Additional transportation and parking information can be found on the Plan Your Visit page.
This attendee-voted “People’s Choice” award is open to all and celebrates the work that resonates most with the community. Voting is open on Saturday, October 10 (10am - 5pm) & Sunday, October 11 (10am - 4pm). Attendees will cast their votes at the information booth along W Bde Maka Ska Parkway. Click here to view the event map and see the info booth location.