Art on the Commons Fine Arts and Crafts Festival

The 36th Annual Art on the Commons Fine Arts and Crafts Festival presented by Rosewood Arts Center

Back for its 36th year, the Art on the Commons Fine Arts and Crafts Festival features approximately one hundred artists from around the country. Located in a scenic park within the vibrant Dayton area, the festival's live music and top notch artists make Art on the Commons a destination for several thousand art lovers every year. Art on the Commons is organized by Rosewood Arts Center, a division of the Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts department of the City of Kettering.

Our festival guide and map can be found here: AOTC Festival Guide 2024!  Scroll down for more details about parking, entertainment and more.

The WYSO Stage

91.3 WYSO brings the best of local music to Southwest Ohio and to this year’s festival! Find a bench, spread out in the grass or bring a lawnchair and enjoy the line-up by Juliet Fromholt, WYSO Music Director and host of Alpha Rhythms and Kaleidoscope.
11:15am - 12:00pm Ozzi Zappia
12:20pm - 1:05pm The Nautical Theme
1:25pm - 2:10pm The Bruins
2:30pm- 3:15pm Anna Marie
3:35pm - 4:25pm Frank Calzada and Friends

Food

The Fraze Pavilion's Ernie's: Hotdogs, chips and more
Hamburger Wagon: Classic old-time hamburgers
Sweet P's Handcrafted Ice Pops: Mexican poleta-inspired treats
Gary's Italian Ice: Italian ices & frozen custards
A Cut Above - Schnitzel & More: Schnitzel, brats and other German style food
Claybourne Grille: All American classics
Bella Sorella Pizza: Italian wood-fired pizza
El Meson: Hispanic-fusion cuisine

Activities

Interactive activities for all ages are presented by Rosewood Arts Center including engaging demos by our talented Rosewood instructors.