The 22nd Annual Driftless Area Art Festival
will be held Sept 19 & 20, 2026
Festival Hours:
Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Location:
Beuford T. Anderson Park
101 Church St. Soldiers Grove, WI
Free Admission and Parking
DAAF is a juried art festival held annually the 3rd weekend in September in Soldiers Grove, WI. Festival-goers can browse and purchase original works in painting, ceramics, wood, glass, jewelry, photography, fiber, and more, while enjoying live music, regional foods, and a vibrant sense of community. The free, family-friendly festival showcases visual artists, performing artists, culinary vendors, and an inspiring youth art tent- all set against the scenic backdrop of the Kickapoo Valley hills.
will be held Sept 19 & 20, 2026
Festival Hours:
Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Location:
Beuford T. Anderson Park
101 Church St. Soldiers Grove, WI
Free Admission and Parking
DAAF is a juried art festival held annually the 3rd weekend in September in Soldiers Grove, WI. Festival-goers can browse and purchase original works in painting, ceramics, wood, glass, jewelry, photography, fiber, and more, while enjoying live music, regional foods, and a vibrant sense of community. The free, family-friendly festival showcases visual artists, performing artists, culinary vendors, and an inspiring youth art tent- all set against the scenic backdrop of the Kickapoo Valley hills.
2025 Participants
2025 Festival Partners & Sponsors
Founding Partner
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Presenting Partner
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2025 Benefactors
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2025 Patrons
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2025 Supporters
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where do i park?
Parking is free. There are two lots, on the east and west side of the festival grounds as well street parking.
What Are the Festival Hours?
Saturday 10 a.m to 5 p.m. and Sunday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Are dogs allowed?
Yes, well-behaved leashed dogs are allowed on the festival grounds, however not inside the tents.
Will there be wifi and an ATM?
Yes, Richland Grant Telephone Cooperative will provide wifi on the festival ground. Two ATMs will be available on-site.
Where is the festival located?
The festival is held at Beauford T. Anderson Park (101 Church St.) in Soldiers Grove, WI.
Is there an entrance fee?
No, the festival is a free to attend!
Contact- Festival Planning Committee
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Festival Coordinator
Kim Anderson 309-310-5215 [email protected] Volunteer Coordinator Bridget Schill, Diane Craig, Theresa Yaeger 608.734.3471 [email protected] Performing Arts Coordinator Ed Anderson [email protected] Signage Kate Koziol, Mark Lee |
Youth Art Coordinators
Cari Gonos [email protected] Michael DiPadova [email protected] Visual Artists Registration [email protected] Culinary Arts Coordinator Kay Campbell 608.734.3423 [email protected] Reception Sarah Tedeschi, Jamee Stanley |
Community Development Alternatives, INC
Lori Bekkum
Kelli Boylen
Dale Klemme
Lori Bekkum
Kelli Boylen
Dale Klemme
