To become sponsor contact Roberta at 801-393-9882 or roberta@theunionstation.org

The 8th annual Ogden Arts Festival at Union Station is a premier outdoor festival established to highlight the unique historical quality of Union Station, provide a positive economic impact on the locally owned, independent businesses on Historic 25th Street, and showcase the wealth of talent found among the Ogden arts community.

June 8th & 9th 2012

Ogden’s Union Station and Historic 25th Street

Becoming an Ogden Arts Festival Sponsor is an excellent opportunity to receive high visibility for your company, align your product or services with a targeted affluent audience, and entertain customers and employees, while supporting the arts in Weber County.

Funding: The Festival is FREE to the public thanks to corporate sponsorships, grants, artist booth fees, and Plein Air auction sales.

Created by Historic 25th Street merchants and Union Station Foundation, with sustaining support from Ogden City and many hardworking volunteers, the success of the Ogden Arts Festivaldepends on many community partnerships, such as:

Taste of Downtown

Kids’ ARTivities
• Eccles Community Art Center
• Ogden Nature Center
• Ogden’s Treehouse Children’s Museum
• Weber State University Art Guild
• Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Northern Utah

Plein Air Exhibit and Auction
• Ogden Artists
• Ogden Arts
• Downtown Ogden, Inc.
• Local Art Galleries

FESTIVAL SCHEDULE

Friday

*NEW in 2012 20 Artists Booths on the Union Station Fountain Plaza 3pm- 9pm

6:30pm - 8:00pm Taste of Downtown Union Station, Grand Lobby

*NEW in 2012 Plein Air Exhibit and Silent Auction

Saturday
10 am Festival Opens (FREE) at the Union Station Fountain Plaza and 25th Street
Food Court, Beer and Wine Garden, Live Music on Two Stages, Kids ARTivities
10 am Best of the Fest Films from Foursite Film Institute Begins at Browning Theater

10am to 5:00pm Plein Air Exhibit Union Station Gallery 51
Quick Draw Exhibit and Silent Auction noon to 4pm, Under the Big Tent on 25th at Wall
Best of the Fest Film Close
8 pm Festival Closes

FESTIVAL OVERVIEW

Outdoor Festival
Enjoy this FREE festival with more than 70 booth artists, from around the Intermountain West and live music from local performers can be enjoyed from two stages with food and beverages available for purchase. The Kids’ ARTivities are in full swing and children of all ages have the opportunity to put their artistic talents to work.

Plein Air and Quick Draw Contest
New in 2012 we have expanded the number of painting days for the Plein Air Event. The Plein Air timed event begins on Friday June 1st when artists arrive with a blank canvas and in just a few hours paint a local landmark or scene, frame their piece and return it for exhibit and silent auction Friday and Saturday in the Union Station Gallery 51. Saturday's Quickdraw Exhibit and Silent Auction happen noon to 4pm under the Big Tent on 25th Street at Wall.

Dinner & A Movie
Held in Union Station’s Browning Theater on Friday evening to where you will enjoy the award winning film submissions from Ogden’s Foursite Film Festival along with the culinary talents of local restaurants. Tickets are available for $10 per person.