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The Magic is Real: Art in the Park 2025 Wraps Up in Spectacular Fashion!

  The Magic is Real: Art in the Park 2025 Wraps Up in Spectacular Fashion! Well, well, well... what do you get when you mix almost 200 incredibly talented artists, perfect sunshine, zero rain clouds, and the most enthusiastic crowd we've seen in years? You get Monday, August 4th, 2025 – a day that will go down in Art in the Park history as absolutely phenomenal! To Our Amazing Artists: You Are the Real MVPs First things first – we need to talk about YOU, our incredible artists. Holy moly, did you ever deliver! From the moment the first tent went up at 6:30 AM (yes, we see you early risers, coffee cups in hand, already making magic happen) to the final piece being carefully packed away at closing time, you transformed Waterfront Heritage Park into something that can only be described as pure artistic wonderland. Bronte became a total art zone once again, and honestly, we're still pinching ourselves. Walking through those booth aisles felt like stepping into some sort of crea...

Art in the Park Oakville, Thank you

A Heartfelt Thank You from Art in the Park Oakville 2024! Dear Artists, Vendors, and Visitors, As the paint dries on another spectacular Art in the Park, we at the Oakville Art Society find ourselves overwhelmed with gratitude. This year's event was truly a masterpiece, and we owe it all to you! To our incredible artists: Your creativity, passion, and talent transformed Waterfront Heritage Park into a vibrant, open-air gallery. Each brushstroke, sculpture, and handcrafted piece told a unique story, captivating our visitors and reminding us all of the power of art to inspire and connect. To our fantastic vendors: Your delicious offerings and refreshing beverages kept our attendees energized and happy throughout the day. You added that extra flavor that turned our art show into a true community celebration. And to our wonderful visitors: Your enthusiasm, curiosity, and support are the canvas upon which this entire event is painted. Your smiles, conversations with artists, and appreci...

Art in the Park, Monday August 5

  WELCOME! Your presence at this year’s Art-in-the-Park is very much appreciated. Thank you for participating in our show.  We look forward to seeing you on August 5th! LOCATION Please take a moment to check your booth number and location. Booth numbers can be found here: http://artintheparkoakville.com/Participating_Artists.html Booth layout Map: http://artintheparkoakville.com/Booth_Layout_Map.html There are no bad booth numbers! Traditionally, visitors will check out all of the artists’ booths. SET-UP   This year as usual, in order to minimize congestion, there will be two arrival time slots.  Congestion during set-up has been a major complaint from many exhibitors for several years.  Also the Town of Oakville insists that no visitors can be on the field while there are cars on it.  For safety reasons, the Town requires a half-hour separation between visit...

Important Updates for Art in the Park Oakville - 19 Days to Go!

  Important Updates for Art in the Park Oakville - 19 Days to Go! Dear artists, We're just 19 days away from Art in the Park Oakville on August 5th! Here are some important updates: 1 – Higgins Rentals . IMPORTANT DEADLINE: If you are renting from Higgins, or plan to do so, please take note that the last day for artists to order is now FRIDAY JULY 26 TH at 2pm . Please check for anything you might need and order before then. They will be removing the online order form at 3pm from the website. 2 – a few artists have asked me for the social media graphics to promote art in the park. I’ve created an online folder here http://bit.ly/4f5SrCM There are a few different ads, videos and stories. Please grab what you like. Lets flood social media with art in the park 😊 JK – Please share these graphics on your social media to help promo...

Get Ready, Artists! Art in the Park is Just Over a Month Away!

  Hey Artists! Can you believe it? Art in the Park Oakville is just over a month away! We’re buzzing with excitement and we hope you are too. This event is going to be a blast, and we can't wait to see all your incredible artwork on display. Time to Gear Up! Before the big day, it’s a good idea to check your equipment, art pieces, and sales systems. Our professional artists might already be on top of this, but here’s a friendly reminder checklist to make sure everything's in tip-top shape: Display Tent: Check for any tears or missing parts. Tables and Stands: Make sure they’re sturdy and ready to hold your masterpieces. Art Pieces: Ensure all your artwork is in perfect condition and ready to wow the crowd. Sales Systems: Test your card readers, swipe terminals, and any other payment systems you plan to use. Lighting: If you’re planning on using any, make sure it’s all working and fully charged. Individual booths do not have access to hydro. Need to Rent? If you find anyt...