Another ArtWalk on Main is in the books!

THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS:
LDDA and the Creative District
Seasons Insurance Agency
Blingle!
Family Pet Hospital
Bricks
Yoga Pod Boulder/Longmot
TinkerMill
DRF RE/Slifer Smith & Frampton
Ivy Rose Longmont
NextLight Internet
Magic Fairy Candles
Renewal by Andersen
Longmont Yarn Shoppe
The Times Collaborative
Longmont Public Media
NoCo Print

Thank you to our volunteers!

Special shout out to the Nacho/Cotton Candy/Bounce House team- Makenzie, Tom, Lindsay, Mindy, Sara, Iti and Beckett
Thank you to Set up and Take Down Crew- Barb, Bob, Wayne, Beckett, Matheo, Robert, Kaiden, Midori, Beth, Gamma, Alejandro, and Patrick
Thank you to our art activity volunteers who braved getting messy- Jaime, Neva, Kathy, and Gary (who was the Chalkmont Artists’ champion!)
Thank you to our resident poets- Anthony, Eric, Jamie, Maggie and more (thanks for my poem about ArtWalk and staying hydrated!)
Thank you to Naomi and the Eco-Warriors for keeping our event earth friendly
Thanks to our gallery team Kate and Mare!
Thank you to the pre-event painting team Heather, Ingrid and David!
Thanks to our Info Booth team- Emmy, Bev, Reed, and Diane as well as to the LDDA volunteers for manning the token sales!

YOU ARE ALL AMAZING! We couldn’t do it without you. Like literally.

CHALKMONT WINNERS WILL BE ANNOUNCED WEDNESDAY, 9/13

VIEW THE MAP FOR ARTWALK 2023!

• September 9, 2023
• 4pm-8pm
• Main St. between 3rd Ave and Longs Peak Ave
• Art Market, Live Music, Performers, Food Trucks, Beer and Wine available

ArtWalk on Main Street returns on September 9th from 4pm-8pm. The festival will close Main from 3rd Avenue to Longs Peak to celebrate arts, culture and our community! ArtWalk on Main is presented by the Firehouse Art Center.

PERFORMANCES:
ArtWalk on Main features six stages to engage the entire community with music and performance. Join The Longmont Symphony, The Firefly Winds and Absolute Vinyl at the 3rd Avenue stage. On our 4th Kimbark stage you can catch performances by Tim Merkel, Mauna Pohaku Ohana Boulder Samba, Centennial State Ballet, and Bailes de Mi Tierra, ending with a performance by Fire Dancers. Gregg Hansen and his Djembe Orchestras returns in front of the Firehouse. The 5th Avenue stage, sponsored by the Longmont Creative District, is headlined by the 5280’s Band, with local favorties The Blues Shoes opening. The 6th Avenue Stage will feature music and performances from Mead Middle School, Unitive Theater, SVVSD Combined Mariachi, and Expressions Singers. Don’t miss the Dance Dimensions Stage at the corner of Main & Longs Peak, with performances by Dance Dimensions and other Dance Studios in Longmont, and the surrounding counties.

ART AND MORE:
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Visit with Longmont artists and shop a variety of creative mediums from jewelry to ceramics. Many booths will have interactive activities for those feeling inspired! The Firehouse Art Center is open until 9pm. Be sure to visit downtown galleries during the festival, including the galleries within Old Town Marketplace. The Callahan house will also be hosting artists painting in the historic home. The festival will also showcase Longmont merchants and area non-profits, each with a fun, interactive activity.

FUN FOR ALL AGES:
Looking for more fun? Have your face painted, get a balloon sword, and catch some bubbles from the Giant Bubble Tower on 4th, sponsored by Blingle and Bricks. Visit Maker Village for Make and Take demos provided by Tinker Mill and the SVVSD Innovation Lab.

LONGMONT FOOD TRUCKS, BREWS AND BEVERAGES:
Enjoy food from Oso Good, Massively Wholehearted Pizza, It’s All Greek To Me Inc., Speaklifecuisine, Luminous Tea, Matteo’s Crepes, Kream Kimchi and more. Thirsty? Stop by booths and businesses like 300 Suns, Kuper Wine Bar, and Dry Land Distillers.

DEGAS DANCERS
Centennial State Ballet dancers will be posing on 3rd and Main while Longmont artists draw, paint and sculpt. These art creations will be auctioned at an exhibit in March 2024 held at the Firehouse, benefitting Centennial State Ballet. The Firehouse is still looking for artists to participate. Contact info@firehouseart.org for more info!

CHALKMONT:
During ArtWalk on Main, 17 artists, including 8 youth artists, will be creating art on the sidewalks on Main. These artists will turn Main Street into a vivid canvas of colorful chalk art. At 7:45 the Firehouse Art Center Exhibits Committee will vote on Best in Show for adults and youth, with winners receiving a $100 gift card. The winner will
be named on the ArtWalk Longmont Facebook and Instagram pages.

LONGMONT ARTS WEEK
Longmont Arts Week(LAW) celebrates our creative community in a week-long showcase of talent, culture, education and collaboration. The week is a collective effort to increase awareness and promote creatives and creative organizations throughout the entire Longmont Community. The week is bookended by two community favorite events, held in the Longmont Creative District: Sat. Sept. 9 – Artwalk presented by Firehouse Art Center and Sat. Sept. 16 – Rhythm at Roosevelt presented by City of Longmont.

THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS:
LDDA
Seasons Insurance Agency
Blingle!
Family Pet Hospital
Bricks
Yoga Pod Boulder/Longmot
TinkerMill
DRF RE/Slifer Smith & Frampton
Ivy Rose Longmont
NextLight Internet
Magic Fairy Candles
Renewal by Andersen
Longmont Yarn Shoppe
The Times Collaborative
Longmont Public Media

VIEW THE MAP FOR ARTWALK 2023!

ArtWalk Schedule of Performers

Main Stage- 5th Avenue and Main

3rd and Main Stage

4th and Coffman

Community Drums

4th and Kimbark Community Stage

6th and Main- Student Performance Space

Dance Dimensions Stage- Longs Peak and Main

Chalkmont

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