MPAartfest 2017

Now in its eleventh iteration, MPAartfest returns to McLean Central Park on October 1, 2017 from 10:00 am until 5:00 pm. Recently selected by Sunshine Artist Magazine as one of the Top 100 Fine Art and Design Shows in the country, this year’s MPAartfest promises to be bigger and better than ever, featuring the work of 35 selected artists, creative interactive experiences for guests of all ages, new food vendors, expanded musical offerings and more.

During MPAartfest, Central Park is transformed into a lively landscape of mini art galleries showcasing and offering for sale the work of acclaimed artists from throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. This annual community-wide celebration of the visual arts attracts nearly 5,000 visitors. Along with the artists’ tents, live music and food from local restaurants in the park, MPAartfest offers a variety of arts and STEAM (STEM+Art) activities to engage creative minds and captivate art-lovers of all ages.  Visit our MPAartfest webpage for more information.