Artist Application
Lincoln Highway Arts Festival 2025
The 2025 event is Saturday, September 13 in Uptown Mount Vernon, Iowa. Entry Deadline is August 30. Entry fee: $100
After the submission of the application you will be taken to PayPal to pay your booth fee. Your registration is not confirmed until you have paid your booth fee.
Important Show Information
Artist spaces are 10' X 10'. The artist needs to supply their own tent, tables and chairs. It is preferred that the artist has an artist tent to show cohesiveness of the show.
The festival runs from 10 am to 4 pm. You can begin setting up at 7 am. Please unload and park before setting up to avoid congestion.
Even if you have shown in the past, we are asking that you submit photos of your display and work so that we can appropriately assign booths and to promote the show.
The work must be original/hand crafted by the artist.
The artist needs to be present in the tent. (Volunteers will provide for breaks during the day) Artists are asked to remain with their booths until the end of the show (4 pm)
This is a rain or shine show. Please be prepared to show your work outside. The festival happens on the streets of Uptown Mount Vernon. Tents must be weighted/anchored independently/not into the concrete.
Application should be received by August 30, 2025