Happy spring to our creative friends in beautiful Moscow, ID!
Spring may just be getting started, but we’re heading toward the end of the Artwalk season, so if you’ve been meaning to jump into 3rd Thursday Artwalk in Moscow, now’s the time! We’ve just opened the registration for 3rd Thursday Artwalk on April 21, and you can also get signed up for the June 16 Artwalk Season Finale.
3rd Thursday Artwalk events feature artist and business partnerships throughout Moscow every month from October – June. Event registration is open to visual, literary, performing, and culinary offerings. Businesses are encouraged to use this event to promote their regular creative offerings, including live music, menu specials, open mic, or visual art exhibitions.
April 21st Artwalk features arts offerings in host locations throughout the community. Businesses and non-profits are invited to complete host location registration through Apr. 12 at 5 p.m.
- Host registration fees are $40 for businesses and $20 for non-profit organizations.
- Arts listings are available for $10 each in conjunction with host registrations.
- Host location registration is available to any business or non-profit organization in Moscow, and includes online and print promotion along with delivery of printed event posters, flyers, artwork title cards, and sidewalk signage.
June 16th Artwalk Season Finale includes host locations along with food, music, and art on Main Street. Artwalk Season Finale participants are invited to register through May 10 at 5 p.m.
Host Location Registration is available to any business or non-profit organization in Moscow, and includes online and print promotion along with delivery of printed event flyers and artwork title cards. The Artwalk Season Finale brings thousands of people to the streets of Moscow, and hosts are invited to connect with the biggest Artwalk audience of the year. Host registration fees are $100 for businesses and $50 for non-profits, and arts listings are available in conjunction with the host registration for $25 each.
Food/Beverage Vendor Booth spaces are available for food, non-alcoholic beverage, and beer or wine vendors; business or non-profit organizational outreach; and entities with a brick-and-mortar location outside the Main Street corridor. No more than five beer and wine vendor registrations will be included in the on-street event footprint, so these participants are encouraged to reserve space early. Registration fees are $80 for food/beverage vendors age 18 or older, and youth vendors are invited to participate free-of-charge.
Art Vendor/Demonstrator Booth spaces are available for arts-focused activities presented by individual artists; art clubs and collectives; educational programs, businesses, or non-profits; organizations with a brick-and-mortar location outside the Main Street corridor. New to the street fair this year is Kidwalk, a section of the street fair created for children and families. Participating vendor/demonstrators have the option to have their booth placed in this part of the event footprint. Registration fees are $50 for business or non-profit organizations, and free-of-charge for youth registrants under the age of 18.
Artwalk Passport Program participation is open to all street vendors and host locations, who may register by clicking the box within the online form. The Artwalk Passport program is designed to guide event attendees to host locations and Main Street vendors. Once visitors have their passport stamped by 6 art vendors, food/beverage booths, or host locations, they are eligible to enter a drawing for prizes.
Registration for Artwalk is available online at: https://moscowarts.submittable.com/submit
The City of Moscow’s Artist Directory, available at bit.ly/moscowartistdirectory, is a resource for finding local and regional artists.
Artists are encouraged to connect with local businesses to find a host location. For a list of local area businesses visit: https://moscowchamber.com/business-directory/
More information about the Artwalk 2021-2022 season is available on the City website at: https://www.ci.moscow.id.us/189/Artwalk