WEST STREET ART FESTIVAL
June 13, 2021 | 11 AM - 3 PM | FREE
THANK YOU to everyone who celebrated our summer exhibitions at our family festival of art! West Street Art Festival 2021 featured indoor and outdoor art-based activities, performances, vendors, food trucks, and refreshments with highlights including a community bike ride in partnership with the Urban Bike Project; and, a community mural designed by artist 7GOD focusing on mental health awareness.
All COVID-19 restrictions will be adhered to at this event.
Enjoy our festival video produced by Jet Phynx Films
West Street Art Festival 2021 Photo Gallery
Photo credit: Benni Black Photography
THANK YOU TO OUR WEST STREET 2021 SPONSORS AND PARTNERS!
BECOME A SPONSOR FOR WEST STREET 2022!
We would be honored if you joined us to celebrate art on the Riverfront through an event sponsorship. This event is designed to highlight Riverfront Wilmington as a vibrant, one-stop destination for families while continuing our longstanding work to foster the creativity of area youth and build a welcoming venue for art lovers and art learners alike. Sponsoring this event is one of many ways to show that you care about the powerful role art and creativity play in our community with custom benefits and privileges available in recognition of your generosity.
WEST STREET 2021 WORKSHOPS AND ACTIVITIES
River-to-River Art Ride with Urban Bike Project
Discover public art installations and community art projects in Wilmington! Join Urban Bike Project from 11 AM - 12:30 PM for a bicycle tour through the city, stopping along the way to learn about the art and artists that beautify our communities. Ride starts and ends at the Delaware Contemporary. Free and family friendly! Helmets required for all riders.
Participation is capped at 20 - please preregister by clicking here.
Community Driven Mural with 7GOD - The Artivist
Buy My Art Before I Die, Art Installation Reveal: Titled: I Am > I Was, Installation by 7GOD
This participatory interpretive mural experience is designed to enlighten visitors about mental health and reflect on their own experiences by exploring positive affirmations. This mural installation will be on view at The Delaware Contemporary through the next summer of 2022!
Improv Activities with First State Improv
Cool Shoes Inc. - Summer Camp Registration
DJ Rob - iCreate
Pinch Pot Kits
Contemporary Printmaking
Brandywine School District Youth Art Show
Drop-In hair cuts with Adam Fair - Bleek Professional Cuts
Haircuts: $20 - includes a free brush
In connection with our summer exhibition, UNAPOLOGETIC CONVERSATIONS OF HAIR & NONCONFORMITY
THE STARFISH EXCHANGE - Magnet Making with Starfish Casters
FOOD TRUCKS & REFRESHMENTS
Jerry Deans
Olé Tapas Food Truck
Moo Mobile - UD Creamery
Popcorn and Cotton Candy
