# Event Details - **Event Name**: 10th Anniversary Wheaton Arts Parade & Festival - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 27 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun, 27 Sep, 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Join us in celebrating visual and performing arts and the local artists who create them. Wheaton is a community of diverse cultures and the parade and festival bring us together. On this day everyone can be an artist! Walk in the parade with your family and neighbors, your school or community organization, your workmates and friends. There are no motor vehicles. There is no advertising or political campaigning - just people walking with art they can push, pull, carry, wear or perform. Everyone is walking to the arts festival in the Marian Fryer Town Plaza. There you will find more than 60 tented booths of original art, three stages of continuous entertainment, and food that put Wheaton on the map. It will be diverse and inclusive. It's FREE to walk in the Parade and art vendors who walk in the parade get a discount on the fee for their booth. There is a lot of info about the parade in the FAQ on our website. Want to sell your original art at the Wheaton Arts Parade & Festival? Applications for festival exhibit booths are accepted on a rolling basis until July 31, 2026. Exhibit booths are approximately 10x10 ft and include one 6 ft table, two chairs and signage. Booths are covered by a canopy and professionally installed. A limited number of festival booths are available for community organizations and sponsors to promote their activities. Fees for festival booths: Artist - $250 Artist sharing a festival booth - $150 each Arts organizations - $350 There is a $50 FEE REFUND to exhibitors who also walk in the parade ($25 each for shared booths.) Want to perform at the Wheaton Arts Parade & Festival? This is your chance to strut your stuff. Musicians, dancers, and performers of all kind can perform on one of three festival stages. Wheaton Arts Parade aims to showcase a wide range of performances that also reflect the diverse cultures in the Wheaton area. The deadline for performers to apply is July 31, 2026. Want to sell food or beverages at the parade and festival? Food vendor spaces come with 2 tables, 2 chairs, electrical power and signage. The fee is $350. There are 12 spaces available in the food court. This year, Silver Branch Brewing will have a Beergarten on the corner of Reedie Dr and Triangle Lane. APPLY TODAY! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdBu-AIhNAByoNQ6HSC5-pYQTsVGfOoalfN5EFILHUWwpYXcQ/viewform?usp=send_form - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kensington/10th-anniversary-wheaton-arts-parade-and-festival/200030417570138 - **Event Categories**: festivals, parades, art, entertainment, performances, music, food-truck-festivals - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 22 ## Ticket Details ## Event venue details - **city**: Kensington - **state**: MD - **country**: United States - **location**: Marian Fryer Town Plaza - **lat**: 39.0394055 - **long**: -77.05175 - **full address**: Marian Fryer Town Plaza, Wheaton,MD,United States, Kensington ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: 10th Anniversary Wheaton Arts Parade & Festival - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/feb9be088cdf1bed449401272e7fa7714e4b74a7d003294b37d8b2e10152f84e-rimg-w668-h960-dc181848-gmir?v=1788650705 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is 10th Anniversary Wheaton Arts Parade & Festival being held? - **A:** 10th Anniversary Wheaton Arts Parade & Festival takes place on Sun, 27 Sep, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sun, 27 Sep, 2026 at 05:00 pm at Marian Fryer Town Plaza, Wheaton,MD,United States, Kensington. - **Q**: Who is organizing 10th Anniversary Wheaton Arts Parade & Festival ? - **A:** 10th Anniversary Wheaton Arts Parade & Festival is organized by Wheaton Arts Parade. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** 10th Anniversary Wheaton Arts Parade & Festival is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Kensington, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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