CALLING ALL ARTISTS & ARTISANS!

CURRENTLY ACCEPTING ARTIST APPLICATIONS

Apply today to share your art, goods, & designs with our community at our annual Light the Darkness Midwinter Festival of Art!

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Festival dates: February 26 & 27th 2027, at City Opera House

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Applications close OCT 2, 2026

“I loved the look of surprise and wonder on people’s faces when they stepped into the ballroom.  I look forward to another festival. I talked to several other vendors and their expectations were exceeded.”

— Ruth Kitchen, 2026 vendor

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About the festival:

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Get ready to experience creativity come alive at the upcoming Light the Darkness Midwinter Festival inside the historic Opera House, where juried artistry meets performance and community in a one-of-a-kind setting!

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This free-to-the-public celebration transforms our auditorium into a vibrant marketplace of imagination, featuring an extraordinary lineup of talented artists and makers showcasing original fine art, handcrafted goods, and inspired designs. Alongside the dazzling displays, the air will hum with live performances.

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Whether you’re searching for that perfect piece to take home, eager to discover new talent, or simply looking to be swept up in the energy of art in all its forms, this is a bright day you won’t want to miss.