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Founded in 1997 by artist & entrepreneur Jeff Seymour, the Waukesha Art Crawl showcases hundreds of artisans across various galleries, offering attendees the opportunity to explore and purchase unique artworks. Beyond art, the event features live music, diverse shopping experiences, and a variety of food and drink options, creating a festive atmosphere that celebrates the local arts community. The Art Crawl is organized by the Waukesha West End Artists Association, aiming to promote the local arts scene and foster community engagement.

The 2026 art crawl dates are as follows:

*March 7th, Get Lucky Crawl #139 (Completed)

*May 2nd, The Mother of all Crawls #140 (Completed)

*October 3rd, Plein Air Art Crawl #141

*December 5th, Jolly Days Crawl. #142

Something New For Summer 2026!

Art & Music All Summer Long in Downtown Waukesha!

As part of Waukesha’s Friday Night Live, a new Art Crawl Tent will be featured in front of Almont Gallery. Each week, local artists will host live demonstrations and pop-up galleries for visitors to enjoy.

Also happening throughout the summer:

• Student Art Showcase at Otto’s Fine Art Academy
• Pop-Up Galleries by Celebrate Art at ACAP/ArtLinks on three special dates
• Meet-the-Artist receptions and a Paint ’n Sip at Waukesha Civic Theatre
• And much more!

Please see the flyer below for details, and watch our social media pages for weekly updates on featured art events.

Enjoy art and music all summer long in downtown Waukesha!

Please stay tuned for our #141 October Plein Air Art Fair Flyer – to be posted near the end of summer!

For more details on participating businesses, specific themes, and additional activities for each Art Crawl, you can look through our website (Art Galleries, Gift & Service, Food/Spirits/Sweets, Art Classes) and follow our socials: (Facebook, Instagram).

If you would like to receive upcoming Art Crawl flyers, please email our mailing list coordinator Connie Pelzek at cpelzek@wi.rr.com with “EMAIL FLYER” in the subject line. Thank you!

Attention: All Galleries / Artists / Businesses that would like to be part of the Waukesha Art Crawl, please click here: 2026 Sign Up Form