ARTEAST 2026

Experience the Metro East’s creative energy like never before at ArtEast—a dynamic, community-wide celebration of the arts!
ArtEast invites you to explore art in unexpected places, connecting local artists, businesses, and community spaces through a series of pop-up exhibitions, events, and creative experiences. From galleries and storefronts to cafes and art studios, creativity will be around every corner.
What to Expect:
• Exhibitions, demonstrations, and artwork for purchase featuring regional artists
• Art in local businesses and throughout the community
• Opportunities to discover and support local creativity
Whether you're a collector, art enthusiast or simply looking for the perfect holiday gift, ArtEast makes it easy to engage with the arts in a fresh, accessible way.
Free & open to the public
Come explore, support local artists, and see Edwardsville through a creative lens.