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57th Annual Artsfest

57th Annual Artsfest

Date & Time

Saturday May 23, 2026 - Monday May 25 , 2026
8:00 AM : 5:00 PM EDT

The 58th annual Artsfest will feature 170+ juried artisans and craftsmen from across the country on May 23-25, 2026 in Riverfront Park, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Hand-crafted works will be available for sale in sixteen different categories, including ceramics, digital, drawing, fiber (decorative and wearable), furniture, glass, jewelry, leather, metal, miscellaneous, mixed media, painting, photography, printmaking, sculpture and wood. The festival also features live entertainment, Jazzfest, a community art project, Kidsfest, HBGFest powered by the HBG Flea, 25 food trucks, and more.

SCHEDULE: 10am-7pm on May 23 & 24  |  10am-5pm on May 25

While visiting, we encourage everyone to explore the City’s vibrant art scene. The Harrisburg Arts District is a walkable area encompassing parts of the Capitol City’s downtown, midtown, and riverfront areas. It features art museums and galleries, theatre, 40+ murals, concert and entertainment venues, historical markers and monuments, and more.

PARKING:
– Metered street parking is free on May 24 & 25. On May 23,  street parking in the Downtown area (see map here) is free after 5pm.
– $5 parking at the River Street Garage on May 24 between 8am-5pm (must enter & exit within this time frame for discounted rate).
– $5 parking on City Island and $10 parking at the Market Square Garage from 9am-9pm courtesy of Park Harrisburg.
– Handicapped parking spaces will be available on State Street near Front Street.
– Free bike parking courtesy of Recycle Bicycle at Front & Walnut and Front & Forster

FREE ADA SHUTTLE BUS: A free 32-passenger ADA accessible shuttle bus will loop between the City Island parking lot (beside the garage) and the Downtown festival area (Walnut & Front Street) from 9am-8pm on May 23 & 24 and 9am-6pm on May 25. Thank you to PA Lottery for making this possible.