Visit Downtown Keeseville for the 2025 Community Arts Festival
Plein Air painting before the arts festival. Photos courtesy AdkAction.org.
The Keeseville Community Arts Festival welcomes both residents and visitors from afar to come together and immerse themselves in a celebration of creativity.
This enchanting event showcases a diverse array of art forms and will take place on July 18-19, 2025. It highlights the incredible talents of artisans from the hamlet and surrounding areas, creating a lively atmosphere of inspiration and community spirit. Join us in honoring the beauty of artistic expression in a picturesque setting.
Plein air show and reception open the festival.
On Friday evening, July 18, see what artists have chosen to paint around Keeseville in the days leading up to the festival. View 120 newly created works of art by 40 talented artists, showing the beautiful landscapes and architecture of Keeseville.
Paintings are available for purchase from the opening reception on Friday through Saturday afternoon. Admission to the reception and a portion of the artwork sale proceeds benefit AdkAction.
The reception is open to the public, with a suggested donation of $15 at the door, which includes a limited-edition KEESEVILLE glass and a complimentary beverage from Ausable Brewing Company.
A full day of community arts and interaction.
On Saturday, participate in a wide array of activities and demonstrations throughout the day. Among the highlights is a raku pottery demonstration. Participants can glaze and fire a pre-made pot.
Take part in the 5K Color Walk or attend a Brunch with the Artists while perusing the Plein Air Show and Sale.
Lil’ ADKers can participate in painting and tie-dye workshops, as well as activities centered on local history and heritage.
Enjoy live music and entertainment throughout the day, an ice cream social and more.
For the complete slate of activities, visit the event webpage on AdkAction’s website.
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