Tweed & Area Arts Council: Art in the Park

Mark your calendars! The Tweed & Area Arts Council are pleased to again host ‘Art in the Park‘ Saturday August 1, 2026 at Tweed Memorial Park!  Art in the Park has free admission, and runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., featuring:

• Artists & Artisans
• Children’s Art Area
• Live Music
• Free Face Painting
• A display featuring our ‘In Conversation with Artists’ – sample works and videos

This year’s lunch will be prepared by a local chef: a gourmet vegetarian sandwich, a home-baked sweet, and water served in the Pavilion from 11:30 to 1:30pm. Cost is $15 and will be available ‘day-of’ at the event.

Applications are still being accepted for artists/artisans. Download the poster here. More details on participating artists/artisans, and other related Art in the Park activities to come as we get closer to the event – Follow our Facebook and Instagram to keep informed!

You may be also interested in reading ‘A Brief History of Art in the Park’…May 2025, by Bonnie Marentette and Vicki McCulloch! An interesting story, and some great pics as well!