Discover the magic of creativity at the 39th annual Summer Art Festival, where PenMet Parks’ picturesque Sehmel Homestead Park sets the stage for a vibrant celebration of artistic expression.
Festival Details
Dates: July 19-20, 2025
Times: Saturday 10:00 – 6:00, Sunday 10:00 – 5:00
Location: Sehmel Homestead Park, 10123 78 th Ave NW, Gig Harbor, WA
This year’s festival promises an engaging weekend featuring:
Up to 100 artists, including new emerging artists, showcasing every imaginable medium — from painters and sculptors to photographers, potters, jewelry designers, glass, metal and fiber artists, and authors — there’s something to captivate every art lover’s imagination.
- PenMet Parks Kids’ Corner and Playground with creative art activities for children
- Live Music provided by Kimball Coffeehouse
- A variety of mouth-watering Food Trucks
- Greater Gig Harbor Literary Society (GGHLS) Literary Corner with regional authors
- The Peninsula Art League SummerMember Art Show
- Kiwanis Community Food Drive: Please help those in need by dropping off non-perishable food items at the Kiwanis Tent near the Pavilion
- NEW: A Creative Corridor featuring many artist groups such as the Gig Harbor Open Studio Tour, Peninsula Hands On Art, the Bainbridge Artisan Resource Network (BARN) and more!
- Access to trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas for a full day of family-friendly fun.
FREE SHUTTLES: Take advantage of the increased shuttle runs at Gig Harbor High School (5101 Rosedale Street NW) and Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion (6401 Kimball Drive) in Gig Harbor.