A weekend of artistic expression and creativity
July 24-26, 2026
Step into a lively arts celebration at the Bellevue Arts Fair Weekend, where the community comes together to explore dazzling handmade art, interactive art activities, captivating live performances, and delicious food!
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Bellevue Arts Fair Weekend 2025 was an incredible success as a vibrant, inclusive, and economically impactful event.
Artist-in-Action demonstrations and curated showcases provided meaningful opportunities to connect with audiences, sell work, and gain visibility. A welcome event hosted by BAM demonstrated our appreciation for our participating artists. The Fair also emphasized equitable representation, with a strong presence of BIPOC, queer and emerging artists.
Artist Engagement
Cultural Programming + Performances
A dynamic lineup of live music, dance, spoken word, and fashion across two BAM stages underscored the Fair’s commitment to representing the community’s cultural fabric.
Partnerships with local nonprofits, community groups, and cultural organizations expanded the Fair’s reach, creating accessible experiences and enriching community impact.
Community Activation
Economic Tourism Impact
The Fair delivered significant economic value, drawing both local and out-of-state visitors and artists. Preliminary analysis indicates a multimillion dollar contribution to Bellevue’s hospitality, retail, and food sectors, strengthening the city’s position as a cultural destination.