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ArtPrize

Date: Sept 12 - Oct 03, 2026

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ArtPrize is an international art competition and cultural festival held annually in Grand Rapids, Michigan—a celebration of ideas, conversations, experimentation, and inclusiveness. Van Andel Arena will be an ArtPrize venue, piece will be outside on the plaza, September 12 - October 3, 2026.

Each year, we welcome over 900,000 visitors to discover the transformative power of art.
Explore the works of thousands of artists from across the globe as our city itself evolves into a living canvas.

You'll find awe-inspiring sculptures, installations, paintings, and more as you wander through streets, parks, galleries, and restaurants. Experience our one-of-a-kind events. Interactive, engaging, and always surprising, you'll view the spaces around you in a whole new light.

Whether you're an artist, an art enthusiast, or a curious visitor, ArtPrize offers something for everyone.

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ArtPrize

Sept 12 - Oct 03, 2026