Galesburg Community Arts Center
349 E Main St, Galesburg, IL 61401
Galleries
The Galesburg Community Arts Center mission is to foster the strong and thriving arts community in which we live.
This non-profit art gallery presents rotating exhibits from local and national artists. Each year the center hosts GALEX, one of the longest running national competitions and exhibitions in the country. They develop opportunities for community involvement and exploration through education, events and inspiring gallery exhibitions to cultivate and enrich the visual arts. They lead by example to encourage innovative ways to enhance appreciation of the arts. The Galesburg Community Arts Center continues the tradition to promote the visual arts in Galesburg, through exhibitions, a gift gallery, Art in the Park, Black Earth Film Festival, Studios Midwest Residency Program as well as other special events throughout the year.
What's happening nearby...
Galesburg Railroad Days
Downtown Galesburg • Jun 26 – Jun 29 @ 10AM
Celebrating Galesburg's rich railroad history, Railroad Days is an annual summer festival that brings a carnival, entertainment, and railroad-themed events to the heart of the city,…
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Taste of Galesburg
Jul 17
Sample our local restaurants for a true "taste" of Galesburg!
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Great Balloon Race
Lake Storey • Jul 25 – Jul 27
20-25 hot air balloons flying over Galesburg, Il. during the last full weekend of July at Lake Storey Park, with "night glows" Friday and Saturday nights…
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