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OFFICIAL 56th Watermark Art Festival-Saturday
July 20, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm

The 56th Annual Watermark Art Festival will be held July 20 (Saturday 10 to 5pm) and 21(Sunday 10 to 4pm) in Bemidji MN. With over 100 vendors, food and music, this juried fine art and craft festival has been a summer highlight for Northern Minnesotan residents and tourists since 1967. Vendors sell a wide variety of items including hand-crafted wood items, ceramics, apparel, jewelry, photography, metalworking, greeting cards, homemade preserves, soaps, stained glass, original paintings, garden art and more!
The two-day festival draws thousands of visitors to Downtown Bemidji. The festival area has been expanded to include the Watermark Art Center grounds as well as the historic tree-lined Library Park across the street.
Every year, many new artists join the festiva. In addition to artist demonstrations, there will be three stages, entertainment, music and food. Watermark Art Center will also be open for visitors to the galleries and gift shop.
The event would not be possible without our Event Partner Paul Bunyan Communications and the many repeat sponsors & friends of the Festival.