Art Fair on the Square Schedule

Saturday • July 12 • 9 AM – 6 PM
Sunday • July 13 • 10 AM – 5 PM

One of the Midwest’s most popular and highly regarded outdoor celebrations of the arts will return to the Capitol Square on Saturday, July 12 and Sunday, July 13, 2025, as MMoCA presents the 67th annual Art Fair on the Square.

With its mix of music, entertainment, and outdoor dining, as well as over 500 artists exhibiting paintings, prints, photographs, sculpture, jewelry, handmade clothing and accessories, and fine craft, the fair draws nearly 200,000 visitors to Madison’s Capitol Square.

Parking and Event Information

Where: Bachman’s on Lyndale – 6010 Lyndale Ave S., Minneapolis
When: August 2 & 3, 2025
Saturday: 10 am – 6 pm
Sunday: 10 am – 4 pm

Presented by the producers of the Uptown Art Fair, the SoMi Art Fair brings a vibrant celebration of creativity to the flagship Bachman’s Home & Garden Center. Set in the North Parking Lot and surrounding gardens, the event will feature approximately 250 talented artists, live music performances, local food trucks, hands-on art activities, and inspiring botanical art demonstrations throughout the scenic grounds. Experience art in full bloom at this unique and colorful outdoor fair.

Parking and Event Information

BB Kids Art-Aganza
Next Class July 8TH!!!
Theme: Cute As A Bug!

Join BB & Friends for a FREE 1 hour class, the second Tuesday of every month for kids ages 2-5.

This delightful one-hour class on Tuesday, July 8th, 2025 is especially designed for kids ages 2 to 5. Our fun-filled event offers young children a chance to explore and enjoy the world of art. *Each child must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

The BB Kids Art-Aganza includes:

- An exciting kids' craft

- An engaging activity

- Tasty snacks

- Story time

Spots are limited! Please register ASAP to secure your place in our free and fun event! Don't miss out on this creative experience for your kids!

RSVP Here!