# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 75th Annual KIA Arts Fair
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 05 Jun, 2026 at 03:00 pm – Fri, 05 Jun, 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Kick off summer with the 75th Annual Kalamazoo Institute of Arts Fair in historic Bronson Park in beautiful downtown Kalamazoo! This two-day, juried fine arts fair welcomes 15,000+ visitors to the park to celebrate and invest in the participating artists from across Michigan and the country as they showcased their creative talents and sold their work.

Celebrating this landmark 75th year in 2026, the KIA Arts Fair will feature up to 145 fine artists in 12 distinct mediums presenting their jaw dropping, one of a kind creations of usable and decorative art to feature, wear and use. You are sure to find something truly unique shopping the wide selection of fine artists. Throughout Friday and Saturday you can partake in shopping, live entertainment, kids’ activities, artist demonstrations from the Kirk Newman Art School, fine food truck fair, and FREE admission to KIA galleries.

The KIA is proud to celebrate and be a part of JumpstART Summer weekend featuring the KIA Arts Fair, Art on the Mall, the Do Dah Parade and Kalamazoo Pride. There is something for everyone in Bronson Park and beyond! Please check back throughout the year as Participating Artists and schedules are confirmed.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portage/75th-annual-kia-arts-fair/200029873505329
- **Event Categories**: art, festivals, kids, shopping, food-drinks, parades
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 92

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Portage
- **state**: MI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Bronson Park, Downtown Kalamazoo
- **lat**: 42.20314375
- **long**: -85.58772527
- **full address**: Bronson Park, Downtown Kalamazoo, Portage, Michigan, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 75th Annual KIA Arts Fair being held?
  - **A:** 75th Annual KIA Arts Fair takes place on Fri, 05 Jun, 2026 at 03:00 pm to Fri, 05 Jun, 2026 at 08:00 pm at Bronson Park, Downtown Kalamazoo, Portage, Michigan, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 75th Annual KIA Arts Fair?
  - **A:** 75th Annual KIA Arts Fair is organized by Kalamazoo Institute of Arts.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 75th Annual KIA Arts Fair is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Portage, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 90+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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