What: Annual Elmira Street Painting Festival
When: July 15 from 10 am to 5 pm and July 16 from 10 am to 3 pm
Where: Water St. & Main St., Elmira, NY
Website: elmirastreetpaintingfestival.org
Overview
The Elmira Street Painting Festival is an art-filled, family fun weekend celebrating creativity! Stroll through our historic downtown while art takes place on the ground- and all around. Marvel at the dozens of masterpieces evolving right before your eyes as artists take to the streets with chalk in hand. Browse the fine regional crafts and artwork of numerous vendors. Sample the varied tastes of our local restaurants, step into a pop-up gallery, move to the rhythm of live music, experience all that the festival has to offer. Come for the day- or make it a weekend!
Call for Volunteers
The Elmira Street Painting Festival is looking for volunteers! The Street Painting Festival welcomes individuals and groups who would like to volunteer for this great event!
As a volunteer, not only will you be an integral part of what makes this festival a success, but you will also enjoy meeting new people and trying out new experiences! There are many different volunteer opportunities available- ranging from setting up the festival to assisting the artists.
If you would like to join the fun, visit Call for Volunteers.