Nestled along the tranquil waters of Canandaigua Lake, the Canandaigua Lakefront Art Show transforms the waterfront into a dynamic canvas each summer, celebrating the region’s rich artistic talent and vibrant community spirit.
The Canandaigua Lakefront Art Show brings together painters, sculptors, and craftspeople from across New York and beyond, offering visitors a diverse array of original works inspired by the lake’s natural beauty and the area’s cultural heritage. From vibrant landscapes to intricate handmade pieces, every exhibit reflects deep creativity and local connection.
Held annually on the scenic lakefront, the event blends art with nature—galleries pop up along the promenade, interactive installations invite engagement, and live demonstrations bring artistic processes to life. With live music, food vendors, and family-friendly activities, it’s as much a community gathering as an art exhibition.
More than just an art show, this event strengthens local cultural identity by providing artists direct access to audiences and fostering lifelong appreciation for the arts. Proceeds from sales support emerging creators and community arts programs, ensuring lasting impact beyond the summer season.
Whether you’re an art enthusiast or simply seeking a memorable lakeside experience, the Canandaigua Lakefront Art Show offers a compelling blend of creativity, beauty, and community. Mark your calendar—this year’s showcase promises inspiration at every turn. Join the celebration and discover the soul of Canandaigua through its art.
The 53rd Annual Lakefront Art Show on Canandaigua Lake will be held on July 25th & 26th, 2026 10am-5pm Daily Kershaw Park Canandaigua Free Entry & Free Parking We are grateful for all the support from the local community and especially our amazing artists, vendors and sponsors who have helped make the art show a great success. Please join us in 2026 as we celebrate the arts and the beauty of. The Canandaigua Lakefront Art Show (formerly The Canandaigua Waterfront Arts Festival) is an arts & crafts festival held on the waterfront in Kershaw Park on Lake Shore Drive along the North end of Canandaigua Lake in Canandaigua, New York.
The Canandaigua Lakefront Art Show features some of the finest artists on the east coast. Celebrating the arts and the beauty of the Canandaigua Lake Shore! The most highly anticipated art show in the area, you can see the work of 50+ artists at the 52nd Annual Lakefront Art Show on Canandaigua Lake, July 26-27, 2025 from 10 a.m. Lakefront Art Show, Canandaigua (city), New York.
1,729 likes. The 2025 Canandaigua Lakefront Art Show will be held July 26. Located on the north shore of Canandaigua Lake, the Canandaigua Lakefront Art Show is a prominent event in the area's artistic calendar.
Presented by Lakefro. Join us for a delightful weekend at the 2025 Lakefront Art Show in Canandaigua! The event will take place on July 26th & 27th, 2025, from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM daily at Kershaw Park, located on the north shore of Canandaigua Lake. The 2026 Participating Artists will be announced mid-June.
The Participating Artists In 2025 Off the land Morning Mist Soap Angel Art Pottery Designs by Val Jewelry by Gerina Zimpfer's Maple. Join us at the Lakefront Art Show on July 26th and 27th at Kershaw Park in Canandaigua. About the event Join us for the 51st Annual Canandaigua Lakefront Art Show.
The 51st Annual Art Show on Canandaigua Lake will be held on July 27th & 28th, 2024. 10am-5pm Daily at Kershaw Park, Canandaigua.