Thurs-Sat, December 12-14, 2024. Christmas in Plymouth brings home a classic New England holiday experience for all to enjoy.

Experience the magic of the holidays at the annual Birmingham Winter Markt, presented by Mercedes-Benz of Bloomfield Hills, featuring displays from local artists and vendors, European cuisine, thousands of holiday lights, ice sculptures, live entertainment, complimentary carriage rides, courtesy of Lincoln of Troy, and more. Santa House, a Kinderhaus children’s activity area and warming stations are sure to please visitors of all ages! 

Royal Oak Market: Art Fair Edition (November 21-22), now in its 9th year is produced by The Guild of Artists and Artisans and will take place indoors at the Royal Oak Farmers Market [316 E Eleven Mile Rd, Royal Oak, MI] from 11am – 9pm Thursday and Friday.

This festive event will feature 60 jury selected artists, live entertainment, food vendors, and several adult beverage offerings.

A2 Artoberfest is a celebration of the arts Saturday and Sunday October 12th & 13th in Downtown Ann Arbor. The event stretches across Ann Street and North Fourth Ave. from Huron into the charming Kerrytown area.  This intimate and rich celebration of the arts will feature 100 jury selected artists, live entertainment, food vendors, art activities, and several adult beverage offerings.

Sip, shop, and savor the beautiful fall weather, talented artisans, and wonderful tunes from various entertainers.

Common Ground’s Birmingham Street Art Fair celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2024 and will take place in and around Shain Park, in downtown Birmingham, Michigan. Shain Park is surrounded by convenient parking for artists and fairgoers and within easy access to the many unique stores and fabulous restaurants of downtown Birmingham  – favorites of the upscale shoppers and residents throughout Oakland County and beyond. This highly respected event will showcase 100 juried artists in an elegant and extraordinary setting and is ranked # 91 in the Fine Art and Design Category in Sunshine Artist!

Common Ground is pleased to continue its presenting partnership with The Guild of Artists & Artisans. This collaboration helps Common Ground maintain its status as an important regional resource helping youths, adults and families in crisis while ensuring the continuation of this highly-respected fine art fair.

The Black Swamp Arts Festival (BSAF) is a free, outdoor art and music festival held annually in downtown Bowling Green, Ohio on the first weekend after Labor Day (September 6-8, 2024). BSAF is an all-volunteer, non-profit that celebrates the arts and was created to connect and promote art and the community. BSAF is known for its inclusive nature. The high quality of the visual arts, live music, and youth arts activities makes it one of the most well-attended events in NW Ohio. BSAF draws an estimated 40,000 area residents and visitors over the course of the weekend.

New in 2024, the Guild of Artists and Artisans are excited to add the Brighton Street Art Fair to its list of 2024 shows. 75+ jury-selected artists will be featured on the streets of downtown Brighton, MI. Additionally, the fair includes live music and art making activities all within walking distance to convenient parking amongst the wonderful restaurants and shops of downtown Brighton. The Guild is partnering with the Brighton Chamber of Commerce on this inaugural event! Artists can expect the same quality that they find at other Guild shows.

Located on Main Street in the heart of downtown Brighton, this newly renovated streetscape provides an attractive backdrop for a fine art fair. A destination for the residents of Brighton as well as those throughout Livingston County and beyond.  Downtown Brighton boasts a charming atmosphere with an eclectic mix of restaurants and shops adjacent to Mill Pond and bustles with activity year round.

Milford Memories Summer Festival in Milford Michigan, Village Art Show, August 2023