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Story and Photos courtesy of Muddy Dog Creativity
DAYTON, OHIO -- Front Street, Dayton’s largest collective of artists, artisans, and entrepreneurs, is hosting their annual ARTeBRATION - a one-of-a-kind family fun festival that celebrates the vibrant world of creativity. This year, over eighty street artists from as far away as Brazil will descend on Front Street to perform their crafts live. With dozens of booths and vendors in addition to the over 150 unique shops and boutiques housed at Front Street, there is something for every taste at ARTeBRATION.
“ARTeBRATION is a unique and fun opportunity to celebrate our vibrant local arts scene,” said Front Street owner Richard Lundin. “One of our most popular annual events, we’ll have hundreds of artists and artisans represented, with fun activities for the whole family. You won’t want to miss the street art demonstration, where Front Street buildings become the canvas. If you like art, you need to be here for ARTeBRATION.”
ARTeBRATION kicks of Friday, May 2 at 5:00pm with vendors, street art demonstrations, food trucks, and more. The party continues Saturday, May 3 from 11:00am – 4:00pm with more demonstrations and fun, interactive art stations for the kids. Levitt Pavilion Dayton and Boonshoft Museum of Discovery will be here with fun activities for the family.
Visit https://frontstreet.art/pages/artebration for more information and applications for vendor booths and volunteers.
There’s always something happening at Front Street - and 2025 is no exception. Monthly Art Hops occur on the first Friday and Saturday of each month, featuring fun for the whole family and a vibrant live atmosphere. Special events are planned throughout the year to celebrate sixty years of art and culture, culminating in a 60th Anniversary Bash on Saturday, September 6, 2025. Details about these events and more can be found on our website and on our social media Facebook, Instagram and Linkedin.