The Doylestown Arts Festival will feature a variety of live demonstrations, interactive arts, and activities. There are opportunities for all ages to enjoy! Artists throughout the festival will have rotating displays of live art and creations. There will be a variety of hands-on activities ranging from face painting and sand art to pottery demonstrations and glass blowing. The festival will also feature many of the town's excellent cultural institutions who will be bringing their own interactive arts to the streets. This year's cultural destinations include: Michener Art Museum, Mercer Museum and Fonthill Castle, Tileworks, the County Theater, the Art & Cultural Council of Bucks County, Bucks County Symphony, and the Oscar Hammerstein Museum.
Location: Oakland & Hamilton (Booth #124-125)
Cost: FREE
Type: Demonstration
Experience the magic of glass blowing at the festival! The artist will be narrating and answering questions throughout intermittent demonstrations.
Location: State & Hamilton (Next to Booth #24)
Cost: FREE
Type: Demonstration
Artists from Fleming Studios will be providing live pottery demonstrations throughout the weekend! Come enjoy our art in action. All ages are welcome to come and learn.
Location: E. State (Booth #64)
Cost: $10/scarf
Type: Activity
Join the Michener Art Museum in painting 100% silk scarves with silk pigment dyes. This activity is a blast for all ages!
Location: W. State (Booth #15)
Cost: FREE
Type: Demonstration
Meet talented local artists and experience live art demonstrations throughout the entire festival weekend.
Location: State & Main (Booth #44)
Cost: $5/each
Type: Activity
Create your own sand art and take it home! Various colors, sizes, and shapes will be available as supplies last.
Location: Oakland (Booth #123)
Cost: FREE, Donations
Type: Activity
Face painting for all ages! Donations will be accepted to reach and restore women affected by human trafficking.
Location: Hamilton (Booth #164)
Cost: FREE
Type: Activity
Architectural bricks made from local Bucks County clay will be constructed into a miniature brick and mortar building model over the course of the festival.
Location: W. State (Booth #30)
Cost: FREE, Donations
Type: Activity
Crafts and activities will be available for all ages, including coloring pages as well as tile rubbings with Mercer tile designs.
Location: Pine Street Parking Lot
Cost: FREE
Type: Activity
Participants will have the opportunity to learn the basics of rock balancing and try their hand at creating a balanced structure.
Location: Various
Cost: FREE
Type: Demonstration
Artists throughout the festival will have live art demonstrations in and around their booths. Explore the festival to enjoy our talented makers in action.
Location: N. Main (Booth #81)
Cost: FREE
Type: Activity
Children and adults alike will have an opportunity to experiment with paint, using color and texture to create a fun, framable memory of their time at the festival.
Location: Various
Cost: FREE
Type: Demonstration
Several plein air painters will be on site throughout the festival. Watch these local artists create throughout the weekend!
Location: Pine Street Parking Lot
Cost: FREE
Type: Activity
Kids can color, pet, and learn to draw dogs with engaging coloring pages and guided tutorials. Unleash your creativity and forge unforgettable connections in this heartwarming artistic adventure.
Location: Printer's Alley
Time: Saturday, 2pm-3pm
Type: Performance
Ascend Dance Center's company members will be premiering their summer intensive dances and choreography for the public at the Doylestown Arts Festival to help spread our love for the art of dance.
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