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Kerstetter Way Downtown Elyria
08.08.26
Garford Arts Fest is a volunteer organization that builds community through local art, music, and food. Our annual festival is a one-day-only showcase of the best parts of our community. Other events and programming take place throughout the year.
Featuring our favorite velocipede, this beanie is the iconic logo we have been using since the festival started. Locally embroidered, these will wear well for years. Show your support for local art and help us fund events for years to come! All preorders will be hand delivered within Lorain County, or available for pickup at your convenience. Shipping is available for an additional fee.
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Designed by one of our volunteers, these T-Shirts feature a mash-up of photos from previous years of GAF. Locally screen printed on Gildan Soft Style shirts, these shirts will wear well for years. Show your support for local art and help us fund events for years to come! All preorders will be hand delivered within Lorain County, or available for pickup at your convenience. Shipping is available for an additional fee.
Designed by one of our volunteers, these hoodies feature a mash-up of photos from previous years of GAF. Locally screen printed, these hoodies will wear well for years. Show your support for local art and help us fund events for years to come! All preorders will be hand delivered within Lorain County, or available for pickup at your convenience. Shipping is available for an additional fee.
Featuring our favorite velocipede, this shirt is the classic style we have been rocking since the festival started. Locally screen printed on Gildan Soft Style shirts, these shirts will wear well for years. Show your support for local art and help us fund events for years to come! All preorders will be hand delivered within Lorain County, or available for pickup at your convenience. Shipping is available for an additional fee.
Support local art in style with Garford Arts Fest merch!
Designed by our amazing volunteers and created locally, every purchase helps fund our programming
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Be part of the Art!
On August 8, Tremont Street becomes Art Alley - an outdoor art gallery in the heart of downtown Elyria. Street art lines the alley, and for one night only, artists from our community can display their original work.
Join the dozens of artists who have displayed in Art Alley!
one day only in downtown elyria
Experience Art in Every Form: Immerse yourself in a vibrant celebration of creativity in Art Alley. Stroll through a captivating outdoor gallery showcasing the talent and imagination of local artists, or pause to enjoy live performances by musicians and other performers. From captivating visual art to dynamic live entertainment, experience the power of artistic expression in all its forms at our festival.
Discover Unique Treasures: Dive into a world of creativity and craftsmanship with our curated lineup of vendors. Explore a diverse range of handmade goods, from jewelry and textiles to one-of-a-kind home décor and accessories. With each booth offering a unique blend of artistry and passion, you're sure to find the perfect piece to add a touch of artistry to your life.
Indulge Your Taste Buds: Explore a tantalizing array of culinary delights offered by our diverse selection of food vendors. Whether you're in the mood for savory street food, sweet treats, or refreshing beverages, our festival has something to please every palate.