Schedule of Events 2025



Save the Date!
BHAA Summer Art Hop

Thursday, June 27 | 5–8 PM


Kick off summer in the Benton Harbor Arts District! Join us for an evening of art, community, and celebration during the BHAA Summer Art Hop.

At Water Street Glassworks:
We’re excited to launch our brand-new collection of blown glass garden art—plus colorful fused and cast pieces perfect for adding beauty to your outdoor space. These one-of-a-kind creations won’t last long! Plus find a treasure at our sidewalk sale.

Enjoy Glassblowing Demos in the outdoor hot shop, Sidewalk sale, and refreshments. Come explore the vibrant local businesses that make up the Arts District—we can't wait to see you! 



Krasl Art Fair - Jewelry student

Krasl Art Fair on the Bluff
July 12th & 13th
Saturday: 10am-6pm, Sunday: 10am-5pm 


Join us at the 63rd annual Krasl Art Fair on the Bluff and show your support for the talented student artists of our FIRED UP! teen after school program. Meet our talented FIRED UP! student artists, hear their stories, and experience the incredible work they’ve created. These young artists have been working hard in our studios, learning the fire arts and creating original glass artwork to showcase and sell at the art fair.
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Children's art fair 2025.


The Benton Harbor Arts Association presents: Children’s Art Fair!

Saturday, July 19th | 10am-2pm
Arts Park - Benton Harbor Arts District


Join us at the Children’s Art Fair July 19th for food, music, games, art and more!. The event aims to inspire and celebrate the artistic talents of students while providing a fun and engaging experience for attendees of all ages! Visit the Water Street Glassworks booth for flameworking demonstrations and information about our Fired Up! after school teen program. We look forward to seeing you!

The Benton Harbor Arts Association first hosted the Children’s Art Fair nearly 20 years ago. After a 10 year hiatus, the BHAA brought The Children’s Art Fair back to life in 2024. With over 20 vendors, live music, local artists and more than 1,000 attendees, they’re excited to bring the Benton Harbor Children's Art Fair back in 2025!