Palo Alto Festival of the Arts

Prepare to unleash your inner art critic at the Palo Alto Festival of the Arts! This vibrant two-day street extravaganza transforms downtown into a bustling open-air gallery, bursting with over 250 incredibly talented fine artists and crafters. You will be absolutely mesmerized by the famous Italian Street Painting Expo where brilliant chalk artists create larger-than-life masterpieces right on the asphalt, while sidewalk piano virtuosos provide an enchanting soundtrack. Whether you are hunting for a stunning one-of-a-kind sculpture, sipping a frosty beverage at the Ramona Beats and Brews zone, or just soaking in the bustling community atmosphere, this spectacular celebration offers an unforgettable weekend of endless visual wonder and entertainment.