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Bellevue Downtown Arts Market Returns With 110 Artists, July 28-30

Bellevue, WALocal News

Scheduled for July 28 to July 30, 2023, the Bellevue Downtown Arts Market will feature over 110 juried artists, transforming Downtown Bellevue into an artistic celebration. This year marks the 33rd annual event, showcasing a diverse range of artistic expressions from the Pacific Northwest, including sculptures, jewelry, and photography. Attendees will also have the opportunity to indulge in a selection of food trucks, offering a variety of cuisines to complement the artistic experience. Live music performances will enrich the atmosphere, featuring genres such as classical guitar, flamenco, and Hawaiian melodies. 'The Downtown Arts Market is a great opportunity to engage and support artists,' stated BDA President Patrick Bannon, indicating its importance for both artists and the community.

Detailed event information, including artist directories and directions, can be found on BellevueDowntown. com. The event is generously supported by Amazon and the City of Bellevue, reinforcing its impact on local culture and economy. This vibrant market promises a weekend filled with creativity, community spirit, and unique artistic finds.

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