After a widely acclaimed celebration of art, culture, and community in 2024, planning efforts are well underway for the 2025Doylestown Arts Festival. This years event is scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 6 and 7,from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. The festival remains free to the public and is expected to welcome large crowds once again. Festival organizers are acceptingindependent artist applicationsandlive performer applicationsonline through Friday, March 28. Participating artists and musicians will have the opportunity to showcase their unique talents to thousands of locals and visitors in an outdoor marketplace that takes over the streets of Doylestown, Pa. Known for attracting an audience of buyers and collectors from near and far, the Doylestown Arts Festival has supported local and regional artists and performers for over 30 years. The festival is also seeking partnerships with localart and cultural institutionsthat are interested in engaging the community and visitors at the event. The Doylestown Arts Festival is proud to promote Doylestown and Bucks County on a national level, including putting a spotlight on Doylestowns art and cultural district. To round out the experience, the Doylestown Arts Festival is seeking applications forart-based activitiesto help to build an exciting energy throughout the event and unify the town-wide experience around the arts. Home to over 8,000 residents as well as the Michener Art Museum, Mercer Museum and Fonthill Castle, TileWorks, County Theater, and a robust array of galleries, restaurants, and locally-owned shops and boutiques, Doylestown is nationally recognized as a destination town. The Doylestown Arts Festival is made possible by a small volunteer committee ofDiscover Doylestownand is presented by the Thompson Organization and generous sponsors. For more information about this years festival, visitwww.dtownartsfestival.com.