Enjoy the beauty of art from North Dakotan artists as well as the sights of the state capitol grounds at this special event this summer. From mesmerizing chalk art along the grounds’ walkways to fun entertainment the whole family can enjoy, this outdoor art event and market is a great way to spend a beautiful day outdoors. It’s coming up soon and if you don’t want to miss it, here’s what you need to know:
The North Dakota state capitol grounds is the site of the annual art event called the Capital A’Fair. The first weekend of August 2019 will bring tons of color and talent to the grounds that the public is invited to view.
Bismarck Art & Galleries Association/Facebook
Artists from all over the state, region, and beyond showcase their pieces, from abstract to ultra-realism, right in Bismarck, North Dakota. You can browse lots of art in an outdoor setting and enjoy the warm summer day.
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There will be tons of vendors set up around the capitol grounds with art, handcrafted goods, food, and more. You might just find the perfect piece for your home or collection you didn’t know you needed.
Bismarck Art & Galleries Association/Facebook
There is a lot more to this event than art, too. Along with the vendors and food, entertainment like live music and fun games, inflatables, and crafts for the kids will also be available throughout that Saturday and Sunday.
Bismarck Art & Galleries Association/Facebook
One of the coolest parts of the Capital A’Fair is the chalk art competition. Watch as different artists make their mark in chalk on the capitol grounds’ walkways. Some of the works are completely mesmerizing to look at.
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Additionally, artists put up galleries and share their incredible talent for everyone to see. And the best part? This event is entirely free!
Bismarck Art & Galleries Association/Facebook
With so much to look at, appreciate, and experience, the Capital A’Fair is a wonderful way to spend a summer weekend in North Dakota and see how much talent and wonder this state has.
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The Capital A’Fair 2019 will be held from Saturday, August 3rd to Sunday, August 4th. Each day the event begins at 10:00 a.m. and ends at 6:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m., respectively.
Bismarck Art & Galleries Association/Facebook
Address: North Dakota State Capitol, 600 East Boulevard Avenue, Bismarck, ND, 58505
Visit the event listing on Facebook for more information.
While you’re visiting the state capitol, you can also visit this awesome museum. It’s free, too!
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