Art collecting is an amazing hobby, allowing art aficionados to discover new talents from around the world and explore crafts in countless mediums. However, it can also be an expensive hobby, and the barrier to entry can be daunting to anyone on a budget. That’s what inspired the founders of one of the best art festivals in the country to make their event a little different. The Affordable Arts Festival in Colorado has one big difference – every art piece sold at the festival is under $150, much less than what they can sell for elsewhere! This show is the only place where you can find these unique items at this price The Affordable Arts Festival can be found on the grounds of Arapahoe Community College in Littleton, on the outskirts of Denver, and this year it’s being held on August 27th, 2023.

You’ll want to buy your tickets well in advance because this is one of the hottest summer events in all of Colorado! General admission is only $12 this year, and it lets you into a world of unique and incredibly talented artists. You’ll be able to buy paintings, jewelry, and wood carvings from both local and national artists, and each piece has its own unique flair. There will be over 160 artists on the grounds this year, and no matter what you buy, you’ll be walking away with a one-of-a-kind piece and memories of a one-of-a-kind festival.

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Have you been to the Affordable Arts Festival in Colorado in past years? We want to know all about it in the comments section – tell us what you bought, which artists you discovered, and what you ate at the food trucks! The only way you won’t enjoy the Affordable Arts Festival is if you’re not there, so make sure to purchase your tickets from the official portal.

All proceeds will go to help fund scholarships through the Arapahoe Community College Foundation, so your ticket is going to a good cause. In fact, since its inception, the festival has raised over $250,000! You can see details on this year’s artists on the Affordable Arts Festival‘s official website, and the festival’s Facebook will have up-to-the-minute details on the event. Art lovers are counting down the days!

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