Des Moines Arts Festival

From Des Moines Arts Festival Website:

The Des Moines Arts Festival (DMAF) is one of the nations most respected arts events and will host 180 of the nations top artists on June 24-26 in a beautiful urban street setting surrounding the 4.4 acre John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park. Winner of the coveted Gold Grand Pinnacle Award from the International Festivals and Events Association, the outdoor Festival of arts and culture attracts more than 200,000 people each year to its downtown location in Iowas capital city and largest metropolitan area. DMAF is a show dedicated to the highest standards and works diligently to maintain a positive environment for artists and their clients. DMAF is a non-profit organization founded by the Des Moines Art Center. The Festival contributes more than $50,000 annually from its proceeds to support the Des Moines Art Center, numerous area non-profit arts organizations, the continuation of the DMAF, and keeping your fees low.