78th Annual Greenwich Village Art Fair
Sat, Sep 19 – Sun, Sep 20, 2026 • 10:00am - 5:00pm
711 N. Main St., Rockford, IL 61103
The 78th Greenwich Village Art Fair is an outdoor event held at Rockford Art Museum featuring juried artists, live music by regional musicians, children's art activities, a local vendor marketplace, food trucks, cocktails, and more.
Established in 1948, GVAF is the longest-running art fair of its kind in the Midwest. All artwork on display at Greenwich Village Art Fair is original and produced entirely by the hands of the exhibiting artist.
Admission proceeds support Rockford Art Museum, located at 711 North Main Street in downtown Rockford, Illinois.
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- Mon: Closed
- Tue: Closed
- Wed: Closed
- Thu: Closed
- Fri: Closed
- Sat: 10:00am – 6:00pm
- Sun: 10:00am – 5:00pm
$10/$5 for RAM members (cash) admission at the gate (kids 12 and under, free)
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