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Midsummer Arts Faire

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Fri, Jun 27 – Sun, Jun 29, 2025 • 12:00am - 11:59pm

N 5th St and Maine St, Quincy, IL 62301

Midsummer Arts Faire (formerly Q-FEST) is an annual community celebration of the visual, musical and culinary arts in Quincy, IL. Amazing art and fun activities for all ages!

The event is held in and around Washington Park in downtown Quincy, and features new and familiar activities including a fine and fresh art festival, street concert and food court.
The festival is designed to engage people of all ages and experiences in the joy of creativity. The centerpiece of this three-day festival is a juried fine art exhibition and sale, complemented by great entertainment, wonderful food and hands-on art activities for all ages – all in the heart of the District! See the website for the full schedule.

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