Join us for a celebration of one of America’s most unique art communities.

The Bisbee Festival of the Arts will showcase our creative community with art exhibitions, music and dance performances, art and craft vendors, and much more, on Saturday and Sunday, October 22nd and 23rd.

Two-Day Outdoor Festival

The main exhibit, The Invitational Exhibition of Bisbee Artists and Craftspeople, will continue to be open on the weekends after the two-day festival till November 27th, 2022.

Both of these events will be held the Lowell neighborhood of Bisbee, Arizona.

Schedule:

Friday, October 21st, 2022

Bisbee Festival of the Arts - Preview Party

Main Exhibition of Bisbee Artists and Craftspeople, “For Art’s Sake”, Preview Party in Lowell 16 Erie Street.

6:00pm - 9:00pm:

"For Art's Sake" Exhibition Preview and Fundraiser Ticket

Join us for the art event of the year!

On Friday, October 21st, the Bisbee Arts Commission will host a special preview of our main exhibition, “For Art’s Sake”, that will showcase 130 of our local artists and craftspeople from 6 pm to 9 pm at 16 Erie Street in Lowell.

Ticket buyers will receive a 135-page catalog of the exhibition, hors d'oeuvres, a free drink (additional drinks will be available to purchase), live music by Ben Dale and ErHoopla , and a chance to meet the incredible artists in the show.

This is a ticketed fundraising event. Click here for Preview Tickets

Saturday, October 22nd, 2022

10:00am to 5:00pm:Outdoor Festival Hours in Lowell - Erie Street

Vendors, Main Art Exhibition, Live Entertainment, Food and Drink Options

Saturday Music Schedule in Lowell

Outdoor Stage on Erie Street

10:30am: Gabe Rozzell
11:30am: LocoMundi
12:30pm: Carolyn Toronto
1:30pm: Auld Lang Syne
2:30pm: Alex Wilkerson

10:00 am to 4:00pm: Performers Schedule in Lowell - Festival Grounds on Erie Street
Performers from the Aerie Studio will entertain festival goers with a wide-range of circus arts throughout the day.

4:30pm: B.R.A.T.S Parade in Old Bisbee - Main Street
Watch as Bisbee’s unique parade of artist-made soap box derby cars rolls down our main thoroughfare. www.bisbeebrats.com

5:30pm: “Portraits of Bisbee” Art Opening at Central School in Old Bisbee - 43 Howell Avenue
Join the community in celebrating our small town with this Bisbee-themed art show at our art center. www.centralschoolproject.org/post/call-for-work

Sunday, October 23rd, 2022

10:00am to 5:00pm: Outdoor Festival Hours in Lowell
Vendors, Main Art Exhibition, Live Entertainment, Food and Drink Options

Sunday Music Schedule in Lowell

Outdoor Stage on Erie Street

11am: The Rooks
12pm: Pat Panther
1pm: Juniper Djinn
2pm: The Exbats (Duo)
3pm: Keith Allen Dennis and the Honeydon’ts
4pm: Mike Montoya

Date: October 22 - 23, 2022

Time: 10am-5pm

Location: Various Venues in Bisbee, AZ 85603.

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