A Handmade Market for Professional Artists located in historic Pack Square at the center of downtown Asheville North Carolina.
Experience Local Artistry in Downtown Asheville
Asheville Art in the Park is a vibrant marketplace nestled in historic Pack Square, right at the heart of downtown Asheville, North Carolina. This celebrated event showcases the finest handcrafted art and provides a platform for professional artists to connect with the community. Now in its second decade, this market series is a beloved tradition for both locals and visitors alike.
Meet the Artists Behind the Creations
Every June and October, on three consecutive Saturdays, the park comes alive with the creativity of nationally recognized artists, exclusively sourced from the surounding area. You can expect to find skilled artisans presenting their works in paint, glass, ceramics, wood, jewelry, and metal. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through this unique art garden and immerse yourself in the rich textures and forms that define Asheville’s artistic landscape.
A Community Effort to Support Artists
Muddy Knees Design and Production proudly hosts Asheville Art in the Park, providing local artists with the opportunity to showcase their talent. Over the years, this market has generated well over $1 million in essential income for talented craftsmen. Many artists return each year, eager to welcome both returning and new customers, making it an event you won’t want to miss.
Join us at Asheville Art in the Park to celebrate our local artists and their handmade creations. You are invited to support the local creative community, experience the charm of downtown Asheville, and take home a piece of art that truly embodies the spirit of the region.
Why Craft in Asheville?
The Blue Ridge Mountain region surrounding Asheville, N.C. is rich with the handcraft traditions that have made the area into the arts destination it is today. Discover Western North Carolina’s rich craft heritage, which goes back more than a century and continues to inform today’s community of local artists. More at www.ExploreAsheville.com.