Old Capitol Art Fair
Sat, May 16 – Sun, May 17, 2026 • 10:00am - 4:00pm
1 South Old State Capitol Plaza, Springfield, IL 62701
Art lovers find new love and appreciation for artistic expression at the Springfield Old Capitol Art Fair. Discover fine art and hidden jewels from artists on the backdrop of the Illinois Old State Capitol building!
Free to the public, the juried fair is dedicated to top quality and media variety, keeping more than 30,000 eager buyers coming back each year.
In addition to a premium fair with many amenities, the Springfield Old Capitol Art Fair boasts a unique Children's Tent to encourage the young collector, a food court and live music.
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