52nd Annual
Yellow Springs Art Show
When
April 26–May 11, 2025
10 am – 4 pm daily
Where
Historic Yellow Springs Lincoln building
As Chester County’s most prestigious and longest-running annual juried art show, our event unveils fresh artistic talent each year, offering a vibrant cultural experience that attracts thousands. The exhibition spans a wide array of media, including ceramics, sculpture, watercolor, pastels, and oil, celebrating the rich diversity of artistic expression.
Featuring over 4,000 works from more than 220 regional artists, the show draws 7,000+ visitors over its two-week run. This extraordinary event thrives thanks to the dedication of over 150 volunteers, whose time and talents ensure its continued success and community impact.
Proceeds from the show are essential in supporting the mission of Historic Yellow Springs, funding vital conservation projects, arts education programs, and historical initiatives that serve and enrich the entire community.
Yellow Springs Art Show Special Events
Yellow Springs Art Show Opening Gala
Friday, April 25 | 6 – 9 PM
Be among the first to explore and purchase exceptional artwork from the 2025 Yellow Springs Art Show at our exclusive Opening Gala. Enjoy an elegant evening filled with creativity, cocktails, and culinary delights as you mingle with fellow art enthusiasts. Guests will savor delicious passed hors d’oeuvres, sip on wine and craft beer and experience a stunning collection of artwork in a vibrant setting. Valet parking available.
Don’t miss this extraordinary celebration of art— tickets will sell out!
Tickets: $85 each | $75 for HYS Members
Yellow Springs Art Show Happy Hour
Friday, May 2 | 5 – 8 PM
Unwind and celebrate the arts at the Yellow Springs Art Show Happy Hour on Friday, May 2, from 5 to 8 pm! Enjoy a relaxed evening surrounded by beautiful artwork while sipping on refreshing drinks and indulging in light bites. Cash bar from Cedar Hollow Inn. Whether you’re looking to add a new piece to your collection or simply enjoy the creative atmosphere, this is the perfect opportunity to gather with friends and fellow art lovers. Don’t miss this fun and casual event—come toast to art, community, and good company!
Tickets go on sale at 10 am on Friday, April 4.
Tickets: $10 each | Free for HYS Members
Art Around the Village
Sunday, May 11 | 10 AM – 2 PM
Celebrate Mother’s Day with a day of creativity and fun at Art Around the Village on Sunday, May 11, from 10 am to 2 pm! This free community event, part of the Yellow Springs Art Show, offers artist demonstrations, hands-on creative activities for all ages, food trucks, and more. Stroll through the village, watch talented artists at work, and immerse yourself in the vibrant world of art. Whether you’re looking for a unique way to spend the day with family or simply want to enjoy a lively artistic atmosphere, this event is perfect for all. Join us for a memorable day of inspiration and celebration!
Free Admission
Thank You to Our Generous Sponsors
Grand Sponsor
Art Around the Village Sponsor
Happy Hour Sponsor
Shorty Yeaworth Sponsors
David & Amy Hesler
Gail Fishman & Steve Horii
Daniel Garber Sponsors
Mark Ashton & Amy DeShong
Denick & Charlie Herrin
Rita & Keith Kaplan
Jenny Lind Sponsors
Joan Bevans
In Kind Sponsors
FAQs
Where is the Yellow Springs Art Show?
The Yellow Springs Art Show is held in the Lincoln building at Historic Yellow Springs.
1685 Art School Road, Chester Springs, PA 19425
What days is the show open?
The show is open everyday from April 26 – May 11
What are the show hours?
10 am – 4 pm daily
What is the cost for admission?
Admission is free
What building is the show located in?
The Lincoln building, 1685 Art School Road, Chester Springs, PA
Where can I park?
Free parking is available along Art School Road, in the Washington lot or in the field lot.
What is the accessibility for a walkers or wheelchairs?
The Lincoln building is a historic structure with limited accessibility with two sets to stairs to get onto the porch. However, if the ground is not wet we can assist by allowing vehicles (No busses) to pull up to the side porch in the grass to bypass the stairs. There is a small ramp for porch access and from there we can escort you to the entrance without a step. Once inside the building visitors can access the entire show via the lift to the second floor. So please check the weather and plan your trip accordingly. Please email Jess Presley the day before your visit to confirm this option is available.
If I purchase artwork can I take it home that day?
All purchases except for the pieces featured in the catalog can be taken home that day. All catalog piece purchases can be picked up beginning Sunday, May 4 during gallery hours.
Is the Yellow Springs Art Show a fundraising event?
Yes! Sales from the Yellow Springs Art Show support both artists and Historic Yellow Springs, a 501c3 nonprofit organization.
Is my purchase tax deductible?
35% of each artwork sale benefits Historic Yellow Springs, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization), and may be tax-deductible. Please consult your tax professional for guidance on your specific tax situation.
The Call for 2025 Artists is closed.
Jury applications for the 2026 show will be available starting April 26, 2025.