UNFILTERED CREATIVITY
Bold art. Big energy. Everyone welcome!
JUNE 12-14, 2026
OMAHA, NE | AKSARBEN VILLAGE
FREE ADMISSION!
160+ Artists
Explore work from more than 160 artists from across the country, featuring a wide range of mediums, styles, and creative perspectives. From painting and sculpture to jewelry, ceramics, and more, the fair highlights both emerging and established artists for the community to discover and enjoy.
Live Music
Enjoy jazz and blues at the open-air stage in Stinson Park, featuring local, regional, and international acts, with a 21+ beer garden to relax and soak in the music.
Fair Food
Grab a bite while you explore. A variety of local food vendors will be on-site offering classic festival favorites, sweet treats, and refreshing drinks to keep you fueled throughout the day.
ART BY FRANK COSTANZO
2026 THEME
UNFILTERED CREATIVITY
Bold art. Big energy. Everyone welcome!
The Omaha Art Fair celebrates creativity in all its forms, showcasing daring, diverse, and inspiring artwork while inviting the entire community to experience, explore, and engage—no filters, no limits, just pure artistic expression.
ACTIVITIES
Community Mural
Location
Children's Activity Area
When
Available During Fair Hours
Bring a masterpiece to life—one piece at a time. Inspired by A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte, this interactive community mural invites guests to paint a small section of a larger image. As each piece comes together, the full artwork slowly reveals itself, highlighting the beauty of collaboration and creativity. Stop by anytime during the fair to contribute your part to the bigger picture.
Children's Activity Area
Location
67th & Frances
When
Available During Fair Hours
Young artists can explore a variety of hands-on activities, from designing their own bracelets to experimenting with the mesmerizing patterns of water marbling. Imagination takes center stage as kids craft whimsical halos and wands, perfect for a day spent in an art-filled world.
On Saturday, we’re excited to welcome a special visit from the Omaha Fire Department—a fun and memorable experience for kids of all ages. We’ll also be featuring a high school art showcase, highlighting the creativity and talent of local student artists.
Live Music
Location
67th and Mercy Rd
Stinson Park
When
FRI 1:00 - 9:00 PM
SAT 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
SUN 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Enjoy live performances throughout the weekend at the open-air stage in Stinson Park. The lineup highlights jazz and blues, featuring a mix of local, regional, and international musicians. The performances create a vibrant atmosphere where visitors can relax, gather, and enjoy the soundtrack of the fair.
ARTIST DEMOS
Artist Demo - Hot Shops Art Center
Location
Aksarben Village
When
TBD
Hot Shops Art Center is a vibrant, creative hub in north downtown Omaha where visitors can explore over 50 working artist studios and galleries. Known as a “living museum,” it offers a behind-the-scenes look at art in action—from glassblowing and ceramics to metalwork and painting—while fostering a collaborative community of more than 80 artists.
Artist Demo - Passageway Gallery
Location
Aksarben Village
When
TBD
Passageway Gallery is a local gallery located in the Old Market area of downtown Omaha, Nebraska that showcases a diverse range of artwork from regional artists. Known for its accessible and inviting atmosphere, it offers a space for the community to experience and connect with art in a relaxed, everyday setting.
Artist Demo - Old Market Gallery
Location
Aksarben Village
When
TBD
Old Market Artists Gallery is a locally run gallery located in the Old Market area of downtown Omaha, Nebraska, showcasing a diverse collection of original artwork from regional artists. Known for its intimate, welcoming atmosphere, it offers visitors a chance to explore a variety of mediums—from painting and photography to ceramics and glass—in a relaxed, historic setting.
Artist Demo - Blacksmith Omaha
Location
Aksarben Village
When
TBD
The Blacksmith Shop located at 2925 N 84th street Omaha, NE, is dedicated to teaching the ancient art of blacksmithing. Using tools of the trade that reach back to antiquity, we will teach you how to manipulate the metal into art that will last for generations. Street,
FOOD VENDORS
Guaca Maya Mexican Restaurant
Their menu is rooted in authentic recipes and made with care—from sizzling fajitas and signature parrilladas to fresh seafood and house made tortillas.
L & L Visayan Express
Serving up Philippine street foods such as Lumpia, Pancit, Bola Bola, Fried Pork Belly, BBQ Skewer Manok (Chicken), BBQ Skewer Baboy (Pork), and Fried Rice.
Made It Myself Shaved Ice
Their unique ‘Fun and Artistic’ style transforms shaved ice into an interactive experience that delights guests of all ages.
Twin Happiness
Twin Happiness is bringing a modern flair to traditional Chinese cuisine, whether you’re craving classic favorites or new culinary adventures, Twin Happiness has something special in store.
Pim's Thai Catering & Take Out
After five years of serving the Omaha community some of the best Thai food in town, we decided to take our specialties on the road! As Omaha’s only Thai catering company, we are committed to serving you the best Thai food- on the go!
C'est la Crepe
C'est la Crêpe is a food trailer offering authentic, made-to-order crêpes, celebrating the joy of French cuisine with a variety of sweet and savory options.
Gracies Sodas and Sips
A woman owned, family ran business focuses on a delicious product, excellent customer service, and a memorable experience! Try their dirty sodas, custom energy drinks, delicious iced coffees, and hydrating refreshers. Get a boost of happy every time you come see them!
The Papillion Taco Guy
Friendly taco outlet featuring brisket, chicken and jackfruit varieties, plus HOT sauce.
Cecis Antojitos Y Mas
Authentic Mexican food. Tacos burritos, tortas, quesadillas and MORE!
Eata Buncha Nuts
Specializing in cinnamon sugar-coated nuts and gourmet Mini Donuts
Over Rice
Mouthwatering chicken, sizzling steak you guessed it.....over Rice!
Dippin Dots
Always a crowd favorite on a hot day, this confection is created by flash freezing ice cream mix in liquid nitrogen. Science = Tasty Treats
THANK YOU!! BLUES SOCIETY OF OMAHA
LOCATION
Aksarben Village - Omaha, NE
2285 S 67th St, Omaha, NE 68106
Thank You to All of our WONDERFUL Sponsors! We could not have produced this show without them!