Bay Harbor Arts Festival (27th Annual)

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Organizer's Promotional Message
Bay Harbor is pleased to host our 27th Annual Arts Festival in one of the most beautiful venues in northern Michigan! Set upon five miles of Lake Michigan shoreline, and the deep water harbor of Bay Harbor Lake, it is a truly spectacular backdrop for the artists and patrons alike. The Bay Harbor Arts Festival is a lovely, "boutique" event with a variety of fabulous fine artists, as well as an artisan market.

Live Music and a Children’s Activity Tent will also be a part of the event.  (Details forthcoming)

Artist Set-Up will be from Noon – 5pm on Friday, July 23rd:  We are offering a "Preview Night" on Friday after setup from 6pm – 8pm for any artists that would like participate. 

Arts Festival:  Saturday, July 24th (10am – 5pm) & Sunday, July 25th (10am – 3pm)

Artist’s Reception in ELEVATION EVENT CENTER with light fare and drinks on Saturday evening from 5:30pm-7:00pm. We will announce the Juried Award Winners at 6:00pm at the reception. 

JURIED ARTISTS AWARDS WILL BE AS FOLLOWS:

FIRST PLACE $750 | SECOND PLACE $500 | THIRD PLACE $250

Complimentary Coffee, Water, Booth Sitting and On-Site Security 

If you have any further questions, please email us at artsfestival@bayharbor.com.

Critical Dates

Start DateJuly 24, 2027
Duration2 days
Applications AvailableJanuary 15, 2027
Application DeadlineDue March 31, 2027
Attendance1,000 (Free Admission)
SettingOutdoors
Application Fee$40.00
Booth Fee$250.00 – $450.00

Event Location

Bay Harbor, MI 49770

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