The 10th annual VisArts’ Rockville Arts Festival will take place on Saturday, May 7th and Sunday, May 8th at Rockville Town Square, between 10am and 5pm.
The Festival is a celebration of creativity and community that brings 10,000 people together for art, food, and fun.
This year’s event will feature 130 fine artists and artisans showcasing their one-of-a-kind creations in a vibrant outdoor gallery that’s free and open to all – rain or shine.
Whether you’re a casual shopper or serious collector, VisArts invited you to by to stroll the Square and enjoy original art, local bands and dancers, art demonstrations, artisanal and festival food, beer, wine, and more.
Per VisArts:
Join us for VisArts’ 10th Annual Rockville Arts Festival Saturday-Sunday, May 7-8, 2022, 10 AM-5 PM, in Rockville Town Square (Maryland Avenue & East Middle Lane) – rain or shine! The free outdoor event will feature 130 fine artists and artisans showcasing their one-of-a-kind creations, live music and cultural performances, art demonstrations, food trucks, wine, craft beer, and more. We’ll close the streets to traffic and turn the area into a pedestrian-only thoroughfare for art, food, and fun! Whether you’re shopping for yourself or looking for a unique gift, you’ll find it at the Festival.
Visit VisArts’ galleries during the Festival!
VisArts’ galleries are always free and open to the public. Stop by during the Festival, Saturday-Sunday, 12 PM-4 PM, to see Frame & Frequency VIII in the Buchanan Room and SUSPENDED INTER-SPACES in the Gibbs Street, Kaplan, and Common Ground Galleries. Join us for artist talks and a dance performance on Saturday, 1-4 PM!
The Festival is within easy walking distance of the Rockville Metro station (Red Line). Parking is free for two hours at numerous garages conveniently located around the site. Visit our parking and directions page for more information.
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FEST OF SPRING Caribbean Wine Food & Music Festival
Get ready to experience the vibrant colors, tantalizing flavors, and infectious rhythms of the Caribbean at the FEST OF SPRING Caribbean Wine Food & Music Festival! Hosted by RHU LLC, this exciting festival is set to take place on May 18, 2024, at the picturesque 16700 Barnesville Rd in Boyds, MD.
Step into a world where the Caribbean spirit comes alive! From 12:00 PM onwards, immerse yourself in a sensory journey that celebrates the unique culture, cuisine, and music of the Caribbean. Whether you're an African American, a Reggae or Soca music enthusiast, a wine lover, or part of the vibrant Caribbean diaspora, this festival promises to delight and captivate you in every way.
Let the enticing aromas of mouthwatering Caribbean dishes tantalize your taste buds. Feast on traditional delicacies prepared by expert chefs, showcasing the rich and diverse culinary heritage of the Caribbean. Indulge in flavorful jerk chicken, succulent seafood, and delectable plantain dishes that will transport you straight to the islands.
Accompanying the culinary extravaganza is a carefully curated selection of premium wines, ensuring the perfect pairing for your palate. Sip on fine wines from renowned vineyards, each sip a reflection of the Caribbean's vibrant spirit. Discover new flavors, expand your wine knowledge, and savor unforgettable moments with every glass.
As the sun sets, get ready to groove to the infectious rhythms of Caribbean music. Feel the pulsating beats of reggae, soca, dancehall, and calypso, moving your body to the lively melodies. Live performances by talented musicians and performers will keep the energy high, ensuring a night of unforgettable entertainment.
Don't miss this opportunity to embrace the Caribbean spirit and celebrate the arrival of spring in style! Tickets are available on AllEvents, so secure your spot today. Join us at the FEST OF SPRING Caribbean Wine Food & Music Festival, where cultures collide and unforgettable memories are made.
LIVE PERFORMANCES By: CULTURE Feat. Kenyatta Hill, EXCO LEVI, IMAGE BAND, RAS LIDJ REGG'GO with Special Guest SUGAR BEAR FROM E.U. & MORE! & MORE!
MUSIC By: DJ ABLAZE, DJ SMALLY & NAJ SUPREME
2 NIGHT Camping packages available: RV/CAMPER $200 | TENTS $150 Starting on Friday May 17 @ 5pm | 30 RV SPACES | 30+ TENT SPACES
KIDS 12 & UNDER FREE!!!
