Celebration of the Arts

Schedule

Sat Jun 06 2026 at 10:00 am to 02:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

First United Methodist Church | Grand Rapids, MI

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Celebration of the Arts began in 1972 as part of the Music and Arts Ministry of First Church. In its 51st year, Celebration has grown to represent one of the largest juried sacred art shows in the country. It features artists from throughout the Midwest in a variety of media including oils, acrylic, watercolor, sculpture, fiber, photography, and more. During the festival, there are many individual events including concerts, gallery walks, and art activities.
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First United Methodist Church, 227 Fulton St E, Grand Rapids, MI 49503-3236, United States

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