Artist/crafter applications for the 2025 festival will open in November. Please click here and scroll to the bottom to add yourself to our email list for future shows. Thank you!
Hackley Park is home to the Lakeshore Art Festival Fine Art/Fine Craft Exhibitors. The park’s natural grassy landscape also features beautiful mature trees, flowering plants, sculptures, exterior and interior sidewalks. It is located in the heart of downtown Muskegon’s Heritage Village, home to the city’s library, art museum, county museum, theaters and more.
Apply Online
Artists who create original works of art are invited to apply online via Zapplication. More details can be found here.
Cash Prizes and Awards
$3,000 in prize money will be awarded to our fine art/fine craft winners. Judging for cash prizes takes place on the first day of the festival. Artist Awards are determined by a professional art juror. Artistic excellence is the criteria for selecting the awards. Prize awards are as follows:
$1,000 First Place/Best in Show
$800 Second Place
$600 Third Place
$400 Honorable Mention
$200 Committee’s Choice
See previous Artist Award winners.
Important Information
General Exhibitor Information – including important dates, times, and fees.
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What artists are saying…
“I love this show… great attendance, great variety, great volunteer group to work with…very helpful & friendly.”