O'so Brewing Company and Artist & Fare ▪ PLOVER ▪ Sunday, April 12, 2026 ▪ 10am-4pm
52nd Annual Stevens Point Area Festival of the Arts.
at Artist & Fare and Oso brewing company in Plover, WI
Shop 54 artist booths, meet award winning fine artists, help support local art education at the art raffle, and enjoy free kids' art zone. Free admission. Sunday, April 12, 2026 | 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
FESTIVAL EVENTS
Shop for Art
Win Art! Art Raffle
Free Admission
Hours: 10AM - 4PM
Located in the Artist & Fare Atrium & O'so Brewing Company.
There are 54 booths of fine art including painting, drawing, jewelry, mixed media, photography, fiber, ceramics, glass, wood, sculpture & printmaking.
Free Admission
Win Art! Art Raffle
Free Admission
Our event is free to the public with amble parking available.
Thank you Artist & Fare and O'so Brewing Company for hosting this event since 2022!
Win Art! Art Raffle
Win Art! Art Raffle
Win Art! Art Raffle
10AM - 3:30PM
The Art Raffle is inside O'so Brewing Company Barrel Room.
Participating Festival artists generously donate original pieces of art to help raise money for local art education.
$5 Raffle Card with five tickets.
Kid's Art Zone
Kid's Face Painting by Ali
Win Art! Art Raffle
10AM - 2PM
The Upper Mezzanine
Art Activities with Roberta Laine (retired art teacher)
SPONSORED BY TARGET & BUZZ IN ART STUDIOS.
Free kids art zone
Children under ten years old need to be accompanied by an adult. We do not accept any responsibility for unattended children.
Kid's Face Painting by Ali
Kid's Face Painting by Ali
Kid's Face Painting by Ali
Face painting for the kids! 10am-2pm.
Free.
Donations are welcomed.
Located by the Kid's Art Zone in upper mezzanine.
Artist Awards
Kid's Face Painting by Ali
Kid's Face Painting by Ali
- 2026 Judge: Teressa Lind-Sculptor
- Best of Show: $500
- Best 2-D: $250
- Best 3-D: $250
- Three Award of Excellence: $150
- Winners will be recognized with ribbons displayed and be invited back in 2027.
Emerging Artists Winners
Emerging Artists Winners
Emerging Artists Winners
The Festival Sponsors the Riverfront Art Center's Emerging Artists Exhibit.
Fri., February 27 - Sunday, March 29
Area students in grades 7 - 12
Reception Friday, February 27, 4:30 - 7 pm
- Festival displays award winners' artwork during the event in upper mezzanine.
O'so Amore Kitchen
Emerging Artists Winners
Emerging Artists Winners
$3 pizza by the slice
cheese, pepperoni, sausage, and CBR varieties.
O'so Brewing Company serves beer, wine, and spirits.
Check out their website for full list of crafted beer and kitchen menu.
The Mission Coffee
Emerging Artists Winners
The Mission Coffee
DRINK SPECIALS: $5.50 each
LUNCH SPECIALS: Mission Deli Sandwich & Chicken Salad Sandwich – both served on ciabatta buns with chips & a pickle. $10 each
Thank you to Our 2025 Event & Artist Sponsors
Community Art Grants: Proceeds from the Art Raffle are donated back to the arts community in Central WI.
2026 Community Art Grant Recipients
We raised $2900 in 2025. Thank you, Artists!
Riverfront Art Center: Emerging Artists Exhibit
UWSP Arts Management Intern
UWSP Fine Art Student
Stevens Point Area School District Art Department
Gallery Q Culture & Agriculture Exhibition
2025 Award Winners
2025 Award Winners
Judge: Mark Brueggeman
Amy Weh-Mosaic
Best of Show Award- in honor of Dick Schneider
Linda Linder: 2-D Ceramic
Best 2-D (In honor of John Morser)
Cliff Matyszczyk-Metal Sculpture
Best 3-D (In honor of Brenda Gingles)
Jackie Sanders-Printmaking
Award of Excellence
Gregory Frederic-Painting
Award of Excellence
Kylie Kendrix-Ceramics
Award of Excellence
Support the arts this holiday season!
Help us fill the logo with 52 donations of ANY SIZE! Every dollar makes an impact on keeping the festival FREE for all to attend and connect with the arts.