October 8, 9 & 10

Every October, for more than 25 years, the Paradise City Arts Festival has transformed the Three County Fairgrounds in Northampton, Massachusetts into a place of beauty, artistry, and imagination. The Festival, with its unique indoor-outdoor ambiance, brings together an extraordinary selection of artists and makers, from fresh new talent to artists with national reputations. Patrons often write to say, “It’s like visiting a wonderful museum, but you can bring the work home with you.” Visit New England’s most extraordinary show of 220 of America’s finest artists and makers. Stroll three airy buildings filled with the best in fine art, craft, and design. Enjoy sensational food by local chefs, craft cocktails and music in the Festival Dining Tent and a sculpture promenade. Held at the peak of fall foliage season, this event features three days filled with a breadth of exhibitors and activities that will keep everyone enthralled and entertained. 
Admission: Adults: Online: $14 | Box Office: $16. Students: $8.  Three-Day Pass $18. 12 and under free.
Hours: Sat., 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sun., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Mon., 10 a.m.-4 p.m.