Grand Haven, MI (WGHN) – On today’s Pure Michigan segment, we chat with Nick Lemmer, Executive Director of the Ann Arbor State Street District Art Fair.
Hear the interview below:
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Ann Arbor Art Fair returns July 16-18, 2026.
- Hours are 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Thursday and Friday, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturday.
- This is the nation’s largest juried art fair.
- The event is expected to welcome more than 400,000 visitors to downtown Ann Arbor and will feature nearly 1,000 juried artists.
- Widely regarded as one of the country’s premier art fairs, the Ann Arbor Art Fair gathers a strong variety of artists across mediums from across the country and beyond.
- There will be :
New hands-on demonstrations, bubble painting, chalk art and interactive activities
Expanded culinary options with new Slow’s Bar BQ, carnival fare on William Street and demos from Zingerman’s joining the beloved Ann Arbor businesses that take to the streets each year
Live music from local and regional acts amplifying the festival experience from three stages
July 14 kickoff events including Dart for Art run and Dart pARTy, Paint the Town Block pARTy and newCity of Ann Arbor pARTy
The Art-Go-Round returning this year with complimentary rides to improve accessibility
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