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Jul 27 Saturday 10AM-5PM

Jul 28 Sunday 10AM-5PM

Glencoe Festival of Art

Green Bay Rd & Park Ave
Glencoe, IL 60022

Downtown Glencoe

110 juried artists, live music, & great food

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Event Details

Glencoe Festival of Art Location

Green Bay Rd & Park Ave Glencoe, IL 60022

Glencoe Festival of Art

Green Bay Rd & Park Ave
Glencoe, IL 60022

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Event Details

July 27, 2019 10AM-5PM July 28, 2019 10AM-5PM

POSTER CONTEST

As part of the celebration of Glencoe’s 150^th anniversary, you are invited to create an original poster in your medium. The contest is open to all artists of all ages! Create a poster that you think best represents Glencoe and ties in with the theme of the 150th Anniversary. Contest is open to everyone of all ages who reside in Glencoe.

CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO AND TO SIGN UP!

COST

FREE Admission, FREE Parking in commuter lots

HIGHLIGHTS

In addition to the extraordinary artwork, festival-goers will enjoy live music, fun art activities for kids and great food at the Glencoe Festival of Art. Nestled amongst many upscale retail shops, galleries, cafes and restaurants, the festival completes a day of shopping and browsing in the charming Village of Glencoe.

QUESTIONS

Need more information? Call the office 847-926-4300 or email [email protected] with any additional questions or requests.

GETTING THERE
The festival is located in downtown Glencoe off Green Bay Road at Park and Vernon Avenues.

METRA
Take the Union Pacific North (UP-N) line to the Glencoe Station

2018 Music Information

Cirrus Falcon will play crowd favorites Saturday and Sunday.

Food at the Festival

Foodstuffs, Guildhall and more are in the Festival footprint.

11th Annual Glencoe Festival of Art

“The Glencoe Festival of Art is delighted to return to Glencoe with a wide-variety of arts and cultural entertainment,” says Amy Amdur, president of Amdur Productions. “Nestled among upscale retail shops, cafes, galleries and restaurants, Glencoe’s quaint, yet charming downtown, provides the perfect destination setting for visitors to enjoy and purchase one-of-a-kind artworks from acclaimed artists.”

Free and open to the public, the Glencoe Festival of Art will showcase the work of more than 110-juried artists from across the country in a variety of mediums, including painting, photography, ceramics, glass, jewelry, and wood. In addition to the incredible artwork available for purchase, attendees will be able to interact with artists through demonstrations and booth chats. Kids also have the opportunity to participate in art scavenger hunts throughout the weekend.

Live Music will be played both Saturday and Sunday! Working up an appetite? A variety of restaurants and cafes will be open.

Amid the many downtown restaurants and cafes, festival attendees will have a wide-array of choices to satisfy their appetite, including Guanajuato, An Apple a Day Catering, or Guildhall. This festival is hosted in conjunction with the Glencoe Chamber of Commerce.

Top 20 Artists to See at the 2018 Glencoe Festival of Art

Purchase art from over 110 artists & artisans

view 2018 Artist list here – 2019 list coming soon!

KWANG CHA BROWN

Candiss Cole

David Edmund

CRAIG HAGSTROM

Pam Hamilton

BOB COLLER JEWETT

SHAMILA JIWA

JAY LENSINK

LOEL MARTIN

Penelope Osio-Brown

TINA SPECTOR

Ravit Stoltz

CAT TESLA

DIANA WIDMAN

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2019 Hotel Information Deals for hotels near Glencoe Festival of Art

Red Roof Inn Northbrook

340 S Waukegan Rd, Deerfield, IL 60015

This is a special rate at the Northbrook Red Roof Inn only. This hotel is 4.4 miles from the Glencoe Festival of Art.

$52.99 per night for regular room

HOW TO BOOK: Call 847-205-1755, DO NOT PRESS # FOR RESERVATIONS, dial “0” for the Front Desk and ask for the General Manager Mirian. Mention Amdur Productions rate when booking (based on availability)

Renaissance Chicago North Shore

933 Skokie Blvd, Northbrook, IL 60062

July 27-28, 2019: $109/night (book before 7/6/2019 for special rate)

CLICK HERE TO BOOK ONLINE

OR call (800) 468-3571 and book under the Amdur Productions Glencoe Festival of Art room block.

Amenities: Pet Friendly, Pool, and Fitness Center.

Glencoe Festival of Art Parking Info

Overnight and daily parking at the Glencoe Festival of Art is free for all exhibiting artists.

Artists: Apply to this show

DEADLINE TO APPLY IS JANUARY 8, 2019

Amdur Productions proudly hosts the eleventh annual Glencoe Festival of Art. The Glencoe Festival of Art takes place in the prestigious Village of Glencoe, an upscale community on Chicago’s North Shore, just north of Chicago, which attracts a wealthy, highly educated crowd of art lovers annually. The median home value in Glencoe is more than $900,000. 44% of the households in Glencoe have incomes over $200,000 making this an extremely wealthy community.

This distinguished outdoor festival offers exceptional artwork from more than 100 juried artists from around the world. Situated in the Village of Glencoe, the Glencoe Festival of Art features artwork of all mediums including: ceramics, glass, jewelry, metal, painting, photography and wood. This festival is nestled amongst upscale retail shops, galleries, cafes and restaurants in charming downtown Glencoe.

The Glencoe Festival of Art is free and open to the public. Artists will have the opportunity to interact with the public through art demos and booth chats. Live music, great food and fun activities for kids make the festival a perfect family experience.

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