Be Inspired, Be Creative, Be Connected!

The Blanden Art Festival connects the community with local and regional artists providing a family friendly event that highlights artistic talent, creativity, and imagination. This is an annual event hosted by the Blanden and supported by community minded individuals that share in the passion and appreciation for the fine arts and creative learning.

Festival Highlights:

- Free for the community  

- Showcasing area artistic talent and live entertainment 

- Interactive art activities for the family  

- Unique and historic location 

- A day to celebrate the Blanden, the community, and Iowa art culture. 

Artists Vendors 

Food Vendors 

Musical Entertainment 

Performers:

- 9:00 - 10:30 - Jive For Five 

- 10:30 - 11:25 - Enlenspiegel Puppet Theatre “The Big Election”         

- 11:30 - 1:30 - Salty View 

- 1:30 - 2:25 - Enlenspiegel Puppet Theatre “The Big Election”        

- 2:30 - 4:00/4:30 - Gillette Music Academy   

Location: Blanden Art Museum Grounds

920 3rd Ave South, Fort Dodge, IA

Festival Hours

Saturday, June 10, 2023; 9:00am - 4:00pm

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