GCA Celebrates Its Arts, Crafts & Culture Fair

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Grandmont Community Association Celebrates Its 46th Arts, Crafts & Culture Fair

Northwest Detroit, MI – The Grandmont Community Association is proud to present its beloved 46th Arts, Crafts & Culture Fair, a long-standing community tradition that brings together art, culture, creativity, entertainment, and neighborhood spirit for an unforgettable day of family-friendly fun.

Join us on Sat, August 8, 2026, 1-7PM at Douglas Ramsay Park, 14800 Longacre St., Detroit, MI, for a vibrant celebration featuring local artists, handcrafted goods, unique vendors, food trucks, live entertainment, interactive demonstrations, and hands-on activities for all ages.

Visitors can browse original artworks, shop from local artisans and vendors, enjoy delicious food, and participate in engaging activities including face painting, dancing, and learning practical and creative skills such as folding a fitted bed sheet, creating decorative cement flower pots, and mastering strategies for the game of chess.

Featured Artists, Creative Experiences & Entertainment…

*Featured Artists & Creative Partners

·  Asia Hamilton – Norwest Art Gallery

·  College for Creative Studies/Community Arts Partnerships (CCS/CAP)

·  Phillip Simpson – Art by Phillip Simpson

·  Sherrie Savage – The Coloring Museum

*Interactive Art Experiences

·  Bag Crush – Leather Bag Painting

·  Detroit Vinyl – Craft Activities

·  Erika Draws – Sketches & Painting

·  Skincare Social – Body Scrub Creations

*Entertainment Highlights

·  Special Showcase by the Competition Corvette Club

·  Live Music and Hustle Dance Lessons with DJ Markie D

·  Live Performances by the Drumkingz Drumline

*Featured Food Trucks

·  Authority Health

·  BBQ Central

·  Egg Roll Diva

Admission is FREE and Open to the Public!

 

Event Details

Grandmont Community Association's 46th Arts, Crafts & Culture Fair
Date: Saturday, August 8, 2026       Time: 1:00PM – 7:00PM
Location: Douglas Ramsay Park, 14800 Longacre, Detroit, MI 48227

RSVP and stay connected through our Facebook event page:
https://www.facebook.com/events/s/grandmonts-46th-art-fair/888807320744398/

Calling All Artists and Vendors

A limited number of artist/vendor spaces are still available. Interested participants register at:
https://thegrandmontcommunity.org/2026-grandmont-art-fair/

Sponsorship & Community Support Opportunities

Businesses, organizations, and individuals interested in supporting this beloved community event are encouraged to become sponsors or make a contribution.

Make a tax-deductible contribution online:
https://donate.stripe.com/eVa29E6gZ7yxerufYZ

For sponsorship opportunities, please contact:  Susan Hood 313-205-7148

Every contribution helps support local artists, cultural programming, youth activities, entertainment, and free community engagement opportunities at the Arts, Crafts & Culture Fair.

"The Arts, Crafts & Culture Fair is a cherished Grandmont tradition that celebrates creativity, culture, and community while supporting local artists, makers, and small businesses. We're thrilled to welcome everyone back for a day filled with inspiration, learning, and connection."

— Grandmont Community Association

About the Grandmont Community Association

The Grandmont Community Association is dedicated to strengthening community connections, enhancing neighborhood pride, and creating opportunities for residents to engage through cultural, educational, and community-building events. Through volunteerism, partnerships, and community engagement, the Association continues to foster a vibrant & connected Northwest Detroit neighborhood.

We look forward to celebrating with you this year and to welcome you back for our Historic Grandmont 100th Anniversary Arts, Crafts & Culture Fair in 2027.

Sincerely,

Susan Hood, GCA Art Fair Chair (313) 205-7148