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Festival of the Arts is a community celebration in downtown Grand Rapids, featuring arts, entertainment, food and fun activities for the entire family. There are six stages with music of all types, plus dance, theatre, and more. Visitors enjoy poetry, films, storytelling, and lots of art activities. Festival of the arts in Grand Rapids is the largest all-volunteer arts festival in the nation.

All Festival performances, exhibits and activities are free, thanks to generous donations by local organizations, companies and people like you.

Please support festival by donating online NOW.

Online donations are safe, secure and easy

Simply click the donate button below and you will be guided  through a safe, secure transaction using PayPal. (You are not required to have a PayPal account to use their service.) You can enter any amount you choose after you enter the PayPal donation form.

By supporting Festival with a cash donation, you are helping us keep costs down so we can continue to present the best of West Michigan artists and performers free of charge to the public. Donations are accepted in any amount. PayPal makes it easy to donate online, and you can use any major credit card with PayPal, even if you don't have a PayPal account.

* Festival is a 501c3 nonprofit organization; all cash donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. Please consult with your tax preparer for details.

If you prefer, you can send a check:

Please make all checks payable to festival of the arts and mail to:

Festival of the Arts
PO Box 68440
Grand Rapids, MI
49516-8440