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Nampa Parks and Recreation Department is excited to announce the 34th Annual Nampa Festival of the Arts August 14th and 15th at beautiful Lakeview Park. This year’s festival features unique handmade items with over 200 artisans. Items include candles, jewelry, sculptures, paintings, pottery, woodwork, glass, metal, photography, and more. 

In addition to the arts, there will be activities for the kids such as jump houses and a free kids’ art booth with several art projects to choose from. There will also be live entertainment with Gerry and the Dreambenders, Red Light Challenge, Dreamweaver Theatrical Productions and more, all day Saturday and Sunday! And don’t miss out on the food in the food court. Enjoy a variety of food while you peruse the park or enjoy the entertainment. 

The festival also features a Juried Art Show. Enjoy Fine Art pieces including oil, watercolor, pottery, photography, metal sculpture and more. Vote for your favorite piece and enjoy the art. 

Parking for the festival is free and can be accessed off of 16th Ave. Please leave your pets at home as pets are not allowed at the festival.

Nampa Festival of the Arts is sponsored by the Nampa Parks and Recreation Department. For more information, visit our website at www.namparecreation.org or call the Nampa Recreation Department at 208-468-5858.

Nampa Festival of the Arts Entertainment Schedule 

Saturday, August 14^th 

10:00-11:15 a.m. Musicians Three

11:25 a.m.-12:35 p.m. Dreamweaver Theatrical Productions

12:40-1:20 p.m. Junior Jammer Fiddlers

1:30-2:45 p.m. Jim Bateman

3:00-4:15 p.m. NNU Jazz Revival

Sunday, August 15^th

10:00-11:30 a.m. Gerry & the Dreambenders

11:45am-1:00 p.m. Red Light Challenge

1:15-2:30 p.m. Lindzey Autumn

2:45-4:00 p.m. Pamela DeMarche