This year’s Art Week is even bigger with new signature events, as well as exhibits, artist receptions, concerts, workshops, demonstrations and live performances. New this year is the Fairy Garden Festival of Marquette, the Fresh Coast Plein Aire Painting Festival with over $2,000 in prize money sponsored by Travel Marquette, and a special concert by legendary folk musician Peter Yarrow of Peter Paul & Mary, sponsored by the Hiawatha Music Festival. In addition, Thursday evening's Art Stroll has expanded to over 30 artist receptions!
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This year’s Art Week is even bigger with new signature events, as well as exhibits, artist receptions, concerts, workshops, demonstrations and live performances. New this year is the Fairy Garden Festival of Marquette, the Fresh Coast Plein Aire Painting Festival with over $2,000 in prize money sponsored by Travel Marquette, and a special concert by legendary folk musician Peter Yarrow of Peter Paul & Mary, sponsored by the Hiawatha Music Festival. In addition, Thursday evening’s Art Stroll has expanded to over 30 artist receptions!
All events will feature their own events on marquette365.
Events include:
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Live Music/Performances
Kick-Off Concert with Lake of Shadows and Food Truck Rally
Sunday, June 25, 6-8 p.m.
Marquette Commons 112 S. Third Street
This is an Art Week event, visit www.mqtcompass.com
Double Doors of the Horizon Dance Performance
Monday, June 26, 7 p.m.
Forest Roberts Theatre, Northern Michigan University
$5 Cash Only, tamamadance@gmail.com
This is an Art Week event, visit www.mqtcompass.com
Marquette City Band Concert
Thursday, June 29, 7:30 p.m.
Marquette Commons, 112 S. Third Street
marquettecityband.com
This is an Art Week event, visit www.mqtcompass.com
Peter Yarrow of Peter, Paul, and Mary
Friday, June 30, 7 p.m.
Kaufman Auditorium, 611 N. Front Street
Tickets may be purchased at (906) 226-8575 or hiawathamusic.org
Family Jazz Concert
Saturday, July 1, 11 a.m.
Peter White Public Library, 217 N. Front Street
This is an Art Week event, visit www.mqtcompass.com
For Your General Calendar
Fairy Garden Festival of Marquette
Fairy Garden Workshop and Garden Show
Sunday, June 25, 1-5 p.m.
Presque Isle, Island Store Pavilion
$20 fee, register by calling (248)556-6839 or email fairygardenfestival@gmail.com
Garden Show will take place on June 29th from 10 a.m. – 8 p.m. in the Phil Niemisto Pocket Park
This is an Art Week event, visit www.mqtcompass.com
Liberty Children’s Art Project
Children’s Free-Form Mural Creation
Monday, June 26, 1:30-4:30 p.m.
City of Marquette Arts and Culture Center
Register by calling the MACC at (906) 228-0472
This is an Art Week event, visit www.mqtcompass.com
NMU Art and Design Open House
Tuesday, June 26, 6 – 8 p.m.
DeVos Art Museum, Northern Michigan University
This is an Art Week event, visit www.mqtcompass.com
Beaumier U.P. Heritage Center Open House
Tuesday, June 26, 6 – 8 p.m.
Cohodas Hall, Northern Michigan University
This is an Art Week event, visit www.mqtcompass.com
Kirk Ciaglaski Artist Reception
Traverse City Based Skateboard Artist, Photographer and Videographer
Wednesday, June 28, 6-8 p.m.
Huron Mountain Club Gallery, Peter White Public Library, 217 N. Front Street
This is an Art Week event, visit www.mqtcompass.com
Art Stroll
Thursday, June 29, 5 – 8 p.m.
Downtown Marquette
Maps available at participating businesses and sponsors
This is an Art Week event, visit www.mqtcompass.com
Fresh Coast Plein Aire Painting Festival
Friday, June 30, 7 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Registration and check-in at Peter White Public Library, 217 N. Front Street
Contact the MACC for pre-registration at arts-culture@mqtcty.org
This is an Art Week event, visit www.mqtcompass.com
Learn How to Write About Art
Friday, June 30, 3 – 4 p.m.
Marquette Regional History Center, 145 W. Spring Street
Pre-register at (906) 451-4473, $8 suggested donated
This is an Art Week event, visit www.mqtcompass.com
Fresh Coast Plein Aire Painting Festival – Public Reception
Friday, June 30, 5:00-6:30 p.m.
Iron Bay Restaurant and Drinkery, 105 E. Washington Street
This is an Art Week event, visit www.mqtcompass.com
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