Midwest Salute to the Arts Festival
Saturday, August 24, 2024 from 10:00am to 08:00pm
Midwest Salute to the Arts Festival
Midwest Salute to the Arts
525 South Ruby Lane
36th Midwest Salute to the Arts
Hosting up to 100 Award winning National and Local artists who display their work in beautiful Moody Park
The Midwest Salute to the Arts is one of the longest running arts festivals bringing Art to the Southern Illinois region just 12 miles east of downtown St. Louis. There is something of interest for every member of the family, including Live Artist Demonstrations, Live Entertainment, our very own interactive Children's Creation Station and Kids-Only Art Gallery.
Schedule of Events
10 - 3pm: Children's Gallery
Children's Entertainment
10:00 am - 3:00 pm: Illustrator Randall Jason Spriggs - Cartoons for Kids
11:00 am - 3:00 pm: Balloons with Diane
11 - 3 pm: Children's Creation Station
This year's projects include:
-Discover Downstate Illinois Tourism - Mural Painting
-Balloonatic RN with Diane
-Colorful Foam Hats
-Water Cup Wind Chimes
-Clothes Pin Bug
Entertainment Line Up:
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm: Bill Puhse
1:45 pm - 3:30 pm: Little Known Fact
3:45 pm - 5:00 pm: Dusty James and Abalone Pearl
5:30 pm - 8:00 pm: Janet Evra
