Chaffee Art in the Park
Sunday, October 11, 2026 · 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM EDT
Main Street Park, Junction of Routes 4 & 7, Rutland, VT 05701 · Rutland, VT
About this event
Art in the Park is Vermont's oldest continuously running art festival, held twice yearly by the Chaffee Art Center. The summer and fall events feature juried fine artists, craftspeople, and specialty food producers displaying and selling oil paintings, watercolors, acrylics, mixed media, and photographs. Vendors also include food vendors, artisans with handcrafted goods, and locally-made specialty items. The outdoor festivals in Rutland's Main Street Park attract attendees from Vermont and adjacent states, plus tourists. The events draw estimated attendance of over 6,000, with exhibitors reporting good sales and high satisfaction. Events include live music, kids' activities, and demonstrations of works in progress. Held rain or shine on consecutive weekends in mid-summer and autumn.
Event details
- Date and time
- Sunday, October 11, 2026 · 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM EDT
- Venue
- Main Street Park, Junction of Routes 4 & 7, Rutland, VT 05701 · Rutland, VT
- Category
- Food & drink
- Cost
- Cost not stated
- Age guidance
- Age guidance not specified
- Format
- In person
- Last verified
- October 9, 2026
Accessibility
Wheelchair: Not stated
Assistive Listening: Not stated
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