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Indian Wells Arts Festival
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Indian Wells Arts Festival
When is Indian Wells Arts Festival 2027?
Indian Wells Arts Festival usually runs early April. Exact dates are not announced yet.
How the dates are set: The festival is held over a Friday to Sunday weekend each spring at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden; dates are announced by the organizer.
Indian Wells Arts Festival schedule
- Friday to Sunday: Yelp lists the festival as opening at 9:00 AM and closing at 4:00 PM on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
- April 1 to 3, 2022: The 18th Indian Wells Arts Festival was held at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Sources: m.yelp.com, theartsarea.org
Getting to Indian Wells Arts Festival
- The festival is held at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden, 78200 Miles Ave, Indian Wells.
Source: m.yelp.com
History of Indian Wells Arts Festival
The festival was established in 2003. In 2018 it was named a Top 30 fine art show in the country, and in 2019 one of the nation's Top 100 Best Fine Art Shows of the Decade by Sunshine Artist. The 2020 and 2021 editions were postponed because of the pandemic, and 2022 marked the return of the in-person event.
Source: indianwellsartsfestival.com
Indian Wells Arts Festival: questions people ask
Where is the Indian Wells Arts Festival held?
It is held at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden in Indian Wells, California. The venue is often called "tennis paradise" for its weather and mountain views.
How many artists are at the Indian Wells Arts Festival?
The festival presents 200 top juried artists. Upwards of 10,000 festival-goers attend the 3-day event.
What is there to do besides buying art?
There are artist demonstrations, free art activities for all ages, a Gourmet MarketPlace with select craft artisans, and live music with food and drinks.
What are the hours of the Indian Wells Arts Festival?
Yelp lists the festival as opening at 9:00 AM and closing at 4:00 PM on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
Sources: indianwellsartsfestival.com, indianwellsartsfestival.com, m.yelp.com
About Indian Wells Arts Festival
About 200 juried artists fill the Indian Wells Tennis Garden for a three-day desert art show every spring.
The Indian Wells Arts Festival fills the Indian Wells Tennis Garden with paintings, sculpture, jewelry, glassblowing, ceramics and photography from about 200 juried artists. Live music, artist demonstrations and a Gourmet MarketPlace run alongside the booths. It draws upwards of 10,000 visitors over three days, so go early in the day for space at the booths. The dates move a little each spring, so check the festival site before booking.
Know before you go
- Hours listed on Yelp are 9 am to 4 pm on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
- The venue is the Indian Wells Tennis Garden at 78200 Miles Ave.
- Palm Springs International (PSP) is the closest airport, a short drive from Indian Wells.
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