Downtown Traverse City Art Fair Series: National Cherry Festival Arts & Crafts Fair
Downtown Traverse City Art Fair Series: National Cherry Festival Arts & Crafts Fair
7/5/2026 10:00 am - 06:00 pm
Experience the electric energy of Downtown TC at its peak! This year is extra special as we celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the National Cherry Festival. Expect big crowds, high spirits, and the roar of the air show overhead. It’s a sensory celebration where the art is as vibrant as the festival itself.
The Vibe: High-energy, historic, and quintessentially TC.
What to Expect
- Art for Everyone: From affordable handmade goods to the finer arts.
- Sip & Stroll: We’ll have a selection of snacks and refreshing drinks available for purchase so you can stay fueled while you browse.
- Paws Welcome: Our fairs are dog-friendly! We just ask that your furry companions stay on a leash.
- Retail & Dining: You’re in the heart of the city. Take a break from the booths to explore our world-class downtown shops and restaurants.
Mark Your Calendars!
Don’t miss a single moment of the 2026 season. Join our community in celebrating the intersection of creativity and commerce in a beautiful backdrop for gorgeous works of art.
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For Exhibitors
The original application deadline for all shows has now passed. Please visit our website in early 2027 for the next round of application forms.
If you are accepted into a show, please familiarize yourself with our art fair policies and FAQs. Questions that cannot be answered in the form, policies, or FAQ can be directed to DTCAartfairs@gmail.com. Thank you for your interest in these well attended, uniquely Northern Michigan events!