The Prairie Arts Festival is held at the Al Larson Prairie Center for the Arts, 201 Schaumburg Ct at the intersection of Schaumburg Rd and Prairie Center Dr.
How many artists are accepted into the Prairie Arts Festival?
The Prairie Arts Festival is a juried fine art & fine craft exhibition and sale. A maximum of 120 are selected from a variety of mediums.
Where can I park?
Free general parking is located across Schaumburg Rd in School District 54's parking lots, with police controlled cross walks. Free handicap parking is located in the grass lots on the grounds of the Al Larson Prairie Center for the Arts at the intersection of Schaumburg Rd and Prairie Center Dr. There will be no shuttle service provided.
How do I receive an application to participate in the Prairie Arts Festival?
Applications for the Prairie Arts Festival fine art & fine craft exhibition and sale are posted on the website by mid-January. The deadline for submitting an application is March 1. View our Artist Application Information page or call the Special Events Coordinator at 847-923-3605 to request an application.
What is the fee for an artist space at the Prairie Arts Festival?
If accepted, the space fee is $120 for a 15' x 10' space and $220 for a 30' x 10' space; there is no jury fee.
