Description

Nampa Parks and Recreation is excited to announce the 36th Annual Nampa Festival of the Arts August 12-13, 2023 in Lakeview Park, presented by TDS Fiber. 

Come out and enjoy over two hundred artisan booths with unique handmade items, including jewelry, metal art, paintings and more! The Juried Art Show is sponsored by the College of Western Idaho, and the art pieces are judged by students from the College of Western Idaho Art Department. There is also a Juried Art Show Community Choice Award, and people can place their votes at the information booth. 

In addition to the arts, you can find your favorite foods in the food court and enjoy local entertainment on the TDS Fiber Main Stage. Enjoy Red Light Challenge, Swingin’ With Ellie Shaw, and more! Check out our website for the entertainment schedule. And there’s free activities for the kids, including a kid’s art booth and jump houses.

Parking for the festival is free and can be accessed off of 16th Avenue. Please leave your pets at home, as no pets allowed at the festival.

What:  Nampa Festival of the Arts
When:  Saturday, August 12, 2023 - 9am-6pm & Sunday, August 13, 2023 - 10am-3pm
Where:  Lakeview Park (Garrity Blvd & 16th Ave. North)
Cost:  FREE!

Thank you to our sponsors for making this event possible: TDS Fiber, CBS2/IdahoNews.com, Republic Services, Idaho Central Credit Union, College of Western Idaho, Idaho Press and Idaho Power.