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FAQ

What are the dates, times and locations of the art festivals?

  • Garden City Center Art Festival will be held at Garden City Center, 100 Midway Road in Cranston, RI on June 9th and 10th. Time is 10 am to 5 pm daily.

  • East Greenwich Art Festival will be held at New England Tech, 1408 Division Rd, East Greenwich RI on September 1st and 2nd. Time is 10 am to 5 pm daily.

  • Newport Busker Fete will be held at the Newport Yachting Center at 4 Commercial Wharf in Newport RI on June 27, July 11th and July 18th. Time is 5:30 to 9:30 pm.

Where should I park?

  • Garden City Center and East Greenwich will both have a large amount of onsite parking.
  • Newport Busker Fete: There are many convenient parking lots within walking distance of Newport Yachting Center - The Mooring Seafood Kitchen and Bar on Sayer's Wharf just off America's Cup Avenue, 366 Thames Street by Island Pursuit, and just a little farther up is the St. Spiridon's Church lot at 390 Thames Street. For handicapped parking, please call 401.846.1600.

Who sponsors the art festivals?

Presenting sponsors are Webster Bank and Bank RI. Please visit our other sponsors at each show's sponsorship page: Garden City Center / East Greenwich.


How do I apply to be a vendor?
Everyone is welcome to apply for any of the art festivals. We accept all forms and styles of painting, sculpture, drawing, ceramics, glass, jewelry, textiles, crafts and photography for consideration. In addition, we accept applications for food vendors for each art festival.  Each show is juried and limited space is available per category. You can apply by clicking this link here.

What is available for children to do at the art festivals?
Each art festival will have a wonderful variety of entertainment from balloon artists, bubbles, hula hoops, face painters and strolling entertainers.  In addition, each art festival will have a children’s craft area and an interactive community art project.

I love what Festival Fete is all about and I'd love to volunteer. How can I get involved?
Contact Jennifer at jennifer@festivalfete.com. We'd love to have your help!

My business is interested in becoming an Event Sponsor. How can we get involved?
We have a variety of sponsorship packages available for any size business. Contact David at david@festivalfete.com or 401.374.3739.


Other questions? Contact Jennifer Neuguth at Jennifer@festivalfete.com or call 401.374.3899