ARTSTOP CHILDREN’S AREA

Canvas Classics

Paint a colorful masterpiece, like Picasso, in Canvas Classics. Kids are invited to paint with a brush on a real canvas propped on an easel with an array of colorful paints. 

Clay Play

Clay Play will teach children how to form polymer clay into a colorful sculpture or beads to make their own necklace, a key chain, or whatever else they can imagine. 

Silly Beads

Strengthen creativity and fine motor skills while having a ball! Using more than 100 pony beads and pipe cleaners, children will make a fall corn craft that is beautiful and fun for everyone. 

Creating in ArtStop

Bag Buddies

Prepare for your very own puppet show! Create a smiling ear of corn or an owl hand puppet with fall-colored bags, googly eyes and more. Perfect for our youngest artists. 

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Crazy Cool Caps

The sky’s the limit when kids make their very own, very cool, very crazy fall hat. Feathers, pom poms, sparkles, oh my! 

Throwin Mud

Throwin’ Mud

It’s okay for kids to play in the mud at Throwin’ Mud, an activity station guided by ArtStop’s own master potters. Kids will learn to throw a pot or form a vase on a real potter’s wheel. 

Wee Weavers

With a little bit of yarn and a few sticks, weave a wonderful web! Scary spider included. 

ArtStop F.A.Q.

Where is ArtStop located?

ArtStop is located near the southside of the Lakeside Courtyard. Just follow the paintbrushes and signs!

What hours is ArtStop open?

ArtStop is open during regular festival hours, Saturday 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. and Sunday 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Is there a fee to participate in the activities?

Each activity is available for a nominal fee ranging from $2 per child ( 2 tickets) and up. Additional activities are available in ArtStop free of charge such as chiseling, chalk art and magnificent magnets.

Where do I purchase tickets for the activities?

Tickets can be purchased inside the ArtStop Children’s area at the ticket booth.

What type of payment do you accept for tickets?

Tickets can be purchased using cash or any major credit card. ATM’s are located through out the Festival site for your convenience.

What if I don't use all my tickets?

ArtStop tickets are non-refundable but may be easily purchased as needed for each activity within the children’s area. Tickets are valid for use all weekend on Saturday and Sunday during regular festival hours.