A Fair in the Park

04/22/2026

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03/19/2026

APPLICATIONS CLOSE 3/20!

Artists! Our applications are now open for A Fair in the Park 2026. Applications are processed through Zapplication. You can find them on our website (link in comments).

Please note that this is a juried event and The Craftsmen's Guild of Pittsburgh does not solicit artists and ask for payment - there are scammers out there so please be aware.

03/10/2026

Artists! Our applications are now open for A Fair in the Park 2026. Applications are processed through Zapplication. You can find them on our website (link in comments).

Applications close March 20th.

Please note that this is a juried event and The Craftsmen's Guild of Pittsburgh does not solicit artists and ask for payment - there are scammers out there so please be aware.

03/05/2026

Artists! Our applications are now open for A Fair in the Park 2026. Applications are processed through Zapplication. You can find them on our website (link in comments).

Applications close March 20th

Please note that this is a juried event and The Craftsmen's Guild of Pittsburgh does not solicit artists and ask for payment - there are scammers out there so please be aware.

01/21/2026

Applications are now open for this year's A Fair in the Park happening September 11 - 13 in Shadyside's beautiful Mellon Park.

Find applications on website:
https://craftsmensguild.org/a-fair-in-the-park/

A Fair in the Park celebrates 57 years as an artist-led, artist-run fine art festival.

Any calls for artists in comments are SPAM. All applications are received through Zapplication.

09/13/2025

It's been one week since the most wonderful Fair weekend, our 56th Annual! The Craftsmen's Guild of Pittsburgh thanks each and every person who visited, purchased a handcrafted item, had a conversation with an artist, and enjoyed gathering with the community to enjoy live, local music. We had the best time.

We are already looking forward to next year when we gather again, September 11-13, 2026 back in Mellon Park.

09/09/2025

Thank you to the Pitt News for this wonderful article.
This year's Fair was incredible and we loved meeting so much of the Pittsburgh community throughout the weekend.

Rows of white tents overtook Mellon Park last weekend for “A Fair in the Park.” At the top of the park’s hill was a field flourishing in color — from glistening crystals to shiny glass to bright oil paintings and dyed fabrics. A quiet acoustic guitar played in the background as families, inc...

09/07/2025

We welcome you to shop the final day of this year’s A Fair in the Park presented by The Craftsmen’s Guild of Pittsburgh. The Fair happens now until 5 PM in Mellon Park.

09/06/2025

These fantastic artists and more are finishing out this year’s A Fair in the Park - our 56th year - on Sunday from 10 AM - 5PM. Find this magic at Mellon Park in Shadyside.

09/06/2025

Fall vibes are coming in strong 🍂 It’s a great day to enjoy Mellon Park’s lush greenery before the leaves fall, and to immerse yourself in artistic delights from over 100 local & national artisans and craftspeople.

Saturday: until 7 PM
Sunday: 10 AM - 5 PM
Mellon Park, Shadyside

Live Music all day in our lower section stage. Make art with our hands-on artist demonstrations, check out the scavenger hunt! Grab food and sweet treats from our food trucks & tents.