River Arts Fest
About this event
The River Arts Fest is a craft fair in Memphis, Tennessee, at Downtown Memphis. The 2026 event takes place Oct 16–17, 2026. It holds a 4.5-star rating from 20 Google reviews. River Arts Fest will be held on October 16-17, 2026. This festival will feature live music and performances, over 150 fine artists, hands-on art activities, artist demonstrations, delicious food, and more. The juried artists will exhibit and sell their latest works of original fine arts. Hours: Fri 6pm-9pm, Sat 10am-6pm
Location & directions
Downtown Memphis, Riverside Drive, Memphis, TN 38103
Frequently asked questions
When is River Arts Fest 2026?
River Arts Fest takes place Oct 16–17, 2026 in Memphis, Tennessee.
Where is River Arts Fest held?
River Arts Fest is held in Memphis, Tennessee, at Downtown Memphis, Riverside Drive, Memphis, TN 38103.
What is River Arts Fest?
This festival will feature live music and performances, over 150 fine artists, hands-on art activities, artist demonstrations, delicious food, and more.
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