Peoples Choice Festival 2027 - Call for Artists · Apply by Apr 30, 2027 · OpenCall

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Peoples Choice Festival 2027

Submit a minimum of 3 images of arts or crafts work in a single medium to apply for booth space at this outdoor 4-day arts and crafts festival.

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Deadline: 200 days left
Entry fee: $35
Location: Boalsburg, Pennsylvania
Exhibition window: Jul 15, 2027 → Jul 18, 2027

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About

Overview

The People's Choice Festival is a 4-day outdoor arts and crafts festival founded in 1993, featuring approximately 150 artisan booths, food vendors, wineries, children's activities, free music, and live entertainment. The festival is known for its friendly atmosphere and community engagement.

Key dates

Application Deadline: January 31, 2027
Late Applications Accepted until: April 30, 2027
Festival Dates: July 15-18, 2027 (Thursday-Saturday 10am-7pm, Sunday 11am-4pm)

Location

Pennsylvania Military Museum, 51 Boal Avenue, Boalsburg, PA 16827. Outdoor setting.

Eligibility & Residency

Pennsylvania residents are encouraged to apply. Guest artists from New York, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, West Virginia, and Ohio are welcome. Preference in jurying goes to PA artists within each category.

Media accepted

Action (onsite portraiture, broommaking)
Baskets
Clay
Fiber
Glass
Jewelry
Leather
Metal
Other
Photography
Polymer Clay
Wood
2D (painting, printmaking, etc.)

Application & fees

Application Fee: $35
Late Application Fee: $35

Amenities

Full setup day in advance of the festival
Frequently cleaned restrooms and onsite facilities
Overnight security
Free parking typically within ~200 feet of booth space

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