50+ Years Celebrating Central Wisconsin Art

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Wausau Festival of Arts

September 6-7, 2025
Downtown Wausau 400 Block

Visit central Wisconsin’s largest art show since 1965, bringing together over 100 top artists each year from around the country. The Wausau Festival of Arts showcases art of all kinds, from ceramics to fiber, glass, jewelry, painting, mixed media, photography, wood, and more. Enjoy the artwork plus free entertainment and children’s activities!

Located at Wausau’s Historic Downtown 400 Block

Hosting the Wausau Festival of Arts at Wausau’s 400 block offers visitors a lively Wausau experience. There are two food courts within walking distance, live music on stage, and parking is a breeze. Enjoy the brilliance of the local artists and all the amenities Wausau has to offer!

Support the Wausau Festival of Arts

Volunteer

The Wausau Festival of Arts is free for the public, all thanks to the many helping hands that go into making the event a success.

Support Artists

Your support to artists furthers the mission of the Festival of Arts and enhances those dedicated to their craft of creating art for all of us to enjoy. Become a sponsor and help keep our events free for all!

Promote Excellence

Make a meaningful impact on the event, the enjoyment of all attendees, and the local artists who work so hard to showcase their creativity. Donate to the Wausau Festival of Arts to contribute to making this year’s festival the best one yet.

2025 Sponsors

Support Wisconsin’s Leading Artists.

Showcase your support for local artists and the community by becoming a sponsor. Reach a large, diverse, and engaged audience by getting your brand in front of festival attendees.