Get ready for an unforgettable experience at the Second Annual Great Plains Art and Music Festival, happening at Sesquicentennial Point in Lawrence, Kansas on Saturday, September 28th, 2024! 🎨🎶

🎨 Dive into a realm of imagination as you explore artist booths brimming with awe-inspiring talent. 🖌️
🍽️ Treat yourself to a feast of flavors from the food trucks, and 
🛒explore a world of exclusive finds at the handmade vendor booths.

Set against the breathtaking backdrop of Sesquicentennial Point, with its natural amphitheater overlooking Clinton Lake and valleys, this event promises an unmatched setting that will elevate your festival experience.

The event kicks off at 11 AM, including live music, complimentary access to the food truck, art, and handmade vendor marketplace until 4 PM. Throughout the day, there will be continuous performances, leading into the transition to a paid music festival after 4 PM. To secure your spot, grab your tickets early — wristbands for all day are available at $20 in advance or $25 of the event day. Opt for the VIP package at $50, ($40 in advance) which comes with a folding chair and access to the VIP Tent (and more). If you arrive before 4 PM, you can seamlessly stay for the transition into the paid music festival without any interruption. Do remember that after 4 o'clock, a wristband may be required to access the audience area. Bring a picnic blanket, hiking shoes and camping chairs and join us at the fest. Kids 14 and under are free! 

With over 30 vendors and more than 30 performers, this grassroots, community art and music festival is a celebration of the region's vibrant creative spirit. Your support is crucial in making this festival a self-sustaining success. Currently driven by the passion of a few, your contribution will help us build this event into something truly remarkable.

You have the power to make a difference! Show your support by donating to our partner nonprofit below or by snagging your tickets now. If you're a business, consider becoming a sponsor, and vendors, the deadline for applications is August 27, 2024. We've curated an amazing lineup of vendors that's sure to amaze!

Save the date and immerse yourself in a captivating day flowing into an enchanting night filled with live music, theater, dance, solo multi-genre performances, and more. Join us in honoring the essence of art, music, and community at the Great Plains Art and Music Festival. For more details, visit greatplainsfest.com. email: producer@greatplainsfest.com

See you there! 🎉🎨🎶