Umpqua Valley Arts Summer Arts Festival

Since 1969, the Umpqua Valley Arts Association has hosted the annual Summer Arts Festival in Southern Oregon’s beautiful Fir Grove Park. The festival brings together an average of 10,000 people from across the Pacific Northwest for 3 days to celebrate arts, culture, and community.

FESTIVAL FEATURES

• Non-stop live music, dance, and entertainment on two stages
• More than 200 volunteers who believe in the mission of UVA
• Over a dozen culinary experiences featuring regional food and beverages
• Live demonstrations by artists and makers
• A Youth Zone with free art experiences for kids of all ages

This community festival provides UVA with essential operations and programmatic funding which supports the organization’s mission-based arts education work in schools, professional development opportunities for artists, and cultural experiences throughout Douglas County. Bringing high-quality arts learning and appreciation opportunities to rural Oregon is essential to the health and vibrancy of current and future residents.