Lincolnshire Art Festival

When: July 12-13, 2008

Saturday & Sunday, 10AM-5PM

Where: Village Green—Lincolnshire, Illinois

Festival Center: Intersection of Olde Half Day Road and Rout 21 (Milwaukee Avenue)

Admission: FREE!

The 10th Annual Lincolnshire Fine Art Festival features approximately 160 juried artists set up along the grounds of Lincolnshire’s Village Green dining and shopping area.  The free festival surrounds a serene fountain, a village landmark, and at festival center is a beautiful sculpture garden, bordered by pleasant walking paths and benches.

At the Festival:

FESTIVE FOOD

Visitors enjoy a variety of fare ranging from fresh-squeezed lemonade, to sweets, snacks, sandwiches and more from Flatlanders and Flourchild’s, the onsite restaurants operating continuously throughout the weekend.

CREATIVE AND EDUCATIONAL FUN

Come and creatively paint a real car donated by Fields Auto in any color or design at our Paint-A-Car tent.  For all ages there is Art Fest Bingo, where kids can search the art festival for images to match on their bingo card.

FREE ENTERTAINMENT

Throughout the weekend, live music entertains the crowds.  From acoustic rock duo Cirrus Falcon, to smooth jazz, by Showtyme Jazz Duo.

Join us in celebrating creativity!

DIRECTIONS:

100 Village Green Drive, Lincolnshire, IL, 60069

From the North

Take I-294 south to the Route 22 (Half Day Road) exit and travel westbound on Route 22.  Route 22 will fork approximately three miles west of I-294.  Take the right fork onto Olde Half Day Road.  The festival is less than a mile ahead on the right-hand side of the road.

From the South

Take I-294 north to the Route 22 (Half Day Road) exit and travel westbound on Route 22.  Route 22 will fork approximately three miles west of I-294.  Take the right fork onto Olde Half Day Road.  The festival is less than a mile ahead on the right-hand side of the road.

From the West

Take I-88 east to I-294.  Travel northbound on I-294 to the Route 22 (Half Day Road) exit and travel westbound on Route 22.  Route 22 will fork approximately three miles west of I-294.  Take the right fork onto Olde Half Day Road.  The festival is less than a mile ahead on the right-hand side of the road.

Parking

Plenty of public parking is available at The College of Lake County parking lot located on the west side Milwaukee Avenue, north of Olde Half Day Road, only minutes from the festival.