Shelby County Arts Fest ARTS in the PARK

About the Event

Imagine a vibrant celebration of creativity nestled in the heart of a lush park, where families, artists, and art lovers come together for a day filled with inspiration and joy. The Shelby County Arts Fest ARTS in the PARK is a free, family-friendly festival that transforms Blue River Memorial Park into a lively canvas of visual and performing arts on September 12, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. What makes it special is its joyful mix of hands-on activities like painting and crafts, enchanting performances by puppeteers and musicians, and interactive exhibits that spark imagination in kids and adults alike. Attendees rave about the welcoming atmosphere—think picnic blankets under shady trees, the sounds of live music drifting through the air, and the thrill of discovering local talent. It's the perfect excuse to unplug, connect with your community, and create memories that linger long after the sun sets. ## The Surrounding Area
Shelbyville, the charming seat of Shelby County, Indiana, offers a delightful blend of small-town warmth and Midwestern appeal, making it an ideal weekend