5th Annual Saratoga Holiday Art Fair at the Dance Museum

The 5th Annual Holiday Art Fair is a juried fine arts and fine crafts show and is taking place November 16 & 17, 2019, from 10 - 5 Saturday and 10 - 4 Sunday, at the National Museum of Dance, 99 Broadway, in Saratoga Springs, NY.

The Holiday Art Fair at the National Museum of Dance, is an  Art-ful way to shop for the up-coming gift giving season and at the same time visit The Dance Museum. Many of the artists featured are new to the show and some are favorites back from the summer Art Celebration. “It is a great way to spend a Fall weekend enjoying a beautiful Art Fair” says Event Director, Sue Brown Gordon. In addition to the Art Fair, visitors will enjoy the museum’s current exhibits. Saratoga is famous for fine quality in the arts and the National Museum of Dance hosts two Art Events yearly.

Booths are set up like individual mini galleries featuring the works of over 45 invited artists and crafts people. They have been selected locally and nationally. Paintings, handmade jewelry, photography, drawings, prints, sculpture, mixed media, ceramics, fiber, metal and glass pieces are all original works of art and are available for collecting and gifting in every price range. There will be demonstrations and children's art activities to inspire creativity.

The Art Fair includes music Saturday and Sunday by SUNY Adirondack Music Students under the direction of Miriam Enman adj. instructor and visitors will enjoy a dance performance by Half Moon Tribal, Sunday at 12:00 am. There will be free hands-on children’s art projects and a variety of food temptations by Saratoga Awesome Dogs, featuring a soup and chili bar in a catered cafe. There is a Farmers Market next door, to enjoy as well. 

In the spirit of giving, the Holiday Art Fair will be collecting donations and food items for the local food pantry. Admission is Free with a food item or a suggested $3 donation. Admission includes both the Holiday Art Fair and the National Museum of Dance exhibits. With plenty of free parking, The Saratoga Holiday Art Fair is easy to reach via the Northway I-87 exit 13. Area hotels are offering wonderful spa packages and the local Saratoga Restaurants are perfect for Art Fair dinning with friends. Come get inspired at the Holiday Art Fair and support local charities.