The Best Art Festivals You Can Visit in the US

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The Best Art Festivals You Can Visit in the US

The United states is home to delightful arts festivals held in every corner of the country all year long. From music, to food, to homemade wares, there are so many things worth celebrating. Live like a local at the nation’s best and most unique art festivals.

Do Something Different–Visit an Art Festival

Arts festivals offer a unique environment with something for everyone. Art festivals are affordable, family-friendly gatherings and every town has their own distinct offerings. People love coming together for the shared experiences art festivals provide. Festivals don’t have to be limited to the summertime–you’ll find them all year round. They are also an inexpensive way to explore the local art and culture scene, with most not charging any sort of admission fee.

Check out this list of the top art festivals the US has to offer and maybe get to a few of them.

Art Festivals–More Than Just Art

Art festivals give a bird’s eye view into a particular culture, location or niche. Is a food festival in your sights? What about theater? Homemade goods? Whatever your poison, you’ll find an art festival that can accommodate it. Here’s just a few worth checking out across the U.S. that will appeal to every taste.

●     Maine Lobster Festival

●     Telluride Film Festival

●     Minnesota Renaissance Festival

●     Texas Sandfest

●     Traverse City Film Festival

●     Baltimore Artscape

●     New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival

●     National Cherry Blossom Festival

And, if you’re busy browsing Fort Lauderdale condos for sale, stop by Art Basel, an art festival in Miami Beach.

Best US Cities for Festivals

The U.S. is a treasure trove of great cities and towns, many with excellent art scenes. Each one is distinct, bringing their own flavor and personality, and their own brand of art festivals. For a great, artsy vibe, be sure to put these cities on your vacation list this year.

●     Denver, CO

●     Baltimore, MD

●     Memphis, TN

●     Washington, D.C.

●     Philadelphia, PA

●     Los Angeles, CA

●     Portland, OR

●     Chicago, IL

●     Atlanta, GA

●     New Orleans, LA

Before you bemoan there being nothing to do in your town or city, check out local art festivals. Get local, shop small and experience new cultures and ideas cheaply and easily.

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