Family Art Day

2025 Spring Festival

Event Information
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Lenfest Plaza
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Free
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museumeducation@pafa.org
group of kids and adults at the spring festival

Bring the whole family to PAFA’s 2025 Spring Festival and celebrate another year of creativity and community! Enjoy a fun-filled afternoon of art, music, and family activities. This exciting event is the perfect way to explore the world of art, make memories, and connect with friends and family. Come for the art—stay for the memories!

About the Event:
Spend the afternoon at Lenfest Plaza with delicious food, live music, and hands-on artmaking for all ages! Cool off with popsicles from Lil’ Pop Shop and sandwiches from Middle Child, and enjoy family-friendly entertainment like face painting and balloon twisting by Fabulous Faces LLC.

Get creative with art workshops led by PAFA Teaching Artists:

Live music by Huston West (Folk, Vocals & Banjo) will keep the energy high throughout the Plaza.

Head indoors to the Rhoden Arts Center for featured performances:

  • 1:00–1:40 PM – Diandra Williams (Folk, Vocals & Guitar)
  • 2:00–2:40 PM – Salina Kuo of River Full of Fruit (Chinese-American Folk, Vocals & Guzheng)
  • 3:00–3:40 PM – Jonathan (Joni) Sidharta-Leibovic of Las Mariposas Galácticas (Kumbia/Klezmer/Punk, Vocals, Accordion, and more)

Celebrate the season with art, music, and fun at PAFA's Spring Festival!

This event is part of Remake Learning Days, a national festival celebrating hands-on, creative learning for youth and families. It’s a great opportunity to connect with new audiences and be part of a movement that highlights discovery, problem-solving, and creativity across the arts, sciences, tech, and more.

 

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