About Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts
Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts celebrates creative work across visual art, craft, design, and community expression. Visitors can explore original pieces, meet makers, and discover paintings, sculpture, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, and other carefully crafted work. The festival offers an accessible setting for collectors, families, artists, and creative professionals to exchange ideas and support independent talent. Its program encourages appreciation of diverse techniques and artistic voices. Demand continues to rise for handmade goods, locally connected creativity, and authentic objects with lasting character.
Around 6 exhibitors and approximately 50,000 visitors are expected to attend.
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