Downtown Gaylord August Art & Craft Show 2025 - August 23-24

The Downtown Gaylord Art & Craft Show will take place along the streets of South Otsego Ave and the beautiful Alpine styled Pavilion in downtown Gaylord. With a unique location on the 45th parallel, the Alpine Village of Gaylord is truly Northern Michigan's heart. The show will feature makers from multiple categories with jewelry capped at no more than 25% of the event. There is free artist parking and artists will be able to unload near their booth.

This boutique show will have no more than 75 artist/vendors with easy load in and load out next to booth. The show artists are selected through a review of their work by a panel of qualified experts, with the top artists in their categories selected according to their skill and quality of work. Application fee is $15 before February 1st, after that $25. Booth fee is $250, corner booth is $300, and double booth is $500. Five images are required including a booth shot.

Accepted categories include ceramics, accessories/clothing, digital art, drawing, fiber, food/gourmet, glass, graphic & printmaking, jewelry, metalwork, mixed media, painting, photography, soap/bath-body products, sculpture, wood, and other. All exhibitor tents must be white and displays must be professional. Booth spaces are approximately 10' wide by 10' deep on grass, so artists should bring anything needed for unlevel ground.