Art & Chalk Fest

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courtesy Museum of Wisconsin Art

A past Art & Chalk Fest artist.

media release: Join the Museum of Wisconsin Art (MOWA) at its annual Art & Chalk Fest—a live arts weekend on Saturday and Sunday, August 19–20 in West Bend, Wisconsin. This FREE, outdoor, live arts festival is set amidst the museum’s four-acre campus and features artists from the Wisconsin arts community.

Experience chalk artists creating large-scale works of chalk art right before your eyes or watch a glass blowing demo in a mobile hot shop or get a caricature drawing of yourself or see clay sculpted into handmade vessels on a pottery wheel all while listening to live music. Visit the expanded Family Activity Zone to participate in a community chalk project to Chalk the Street or get creative with hands-on art projects. Plus, see the best of Wisconsin art, including the exhibition The Street with free museum admission both Saturday and Sunday.

Saturday, August 19: 10:00–5:00; Sunday, August 20: 10:00–4:00; Monday, August 21: 9:00 Chalk Send-Off with the West Bend Fire Department

Stage lineup:

Saturday, August 19

10:00 Fox and Branch

10:00 The Donna Woodall Group

2:30 Moonglow

Sunday, August 20

12:00 The Donna Woodall Group

2:30 The Peter Alt Group