October 10 through December 31, 2026
Now in its 48th year, the Elkhart Juried Regional is an all-media juried competition
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October 10 through December 31, 2026
Now in its 48th year, the Elkhart Juried Regional is an all-media juried competition featuring artists from a 24-county area showcasing their artwork on two floors of the museum. The Midwest Museum of American Art continues to be committed to elevating exceptional art from our local/regional artists. We welcome everyone to experience this inclusive, family-friendly celebration of creativity and connections.
Admission:
MMAA Members: Free Elkhart County Residents: $10 per person, $8 per child – 12 and under (Children under 3 Free) Non-Residents: $15 per person, $10 per child – 12 and under (Children under 3 Free)
Time
October 10, 202611:00 am - December 31, 20265:00 pm(GMT+00:00)
Join us for a special Noontime Talk featuring classical pianist Jorge Muniz of Indiana University South Bend. Drawing inspiration from his recent
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Join us for a special Noontime Talk featuring classical pianist Jorge Muniz of Indiana University South Bend. Drawing inspiration from his recent pilgrimage along the Camino de Santiago, or Way of St. James, Jorge will perform music inspired by his journey through Spain. Experience the beauty, history, and spirit of the Camino de Santiago through the stories and sounds of Muniz’s musical pilgrimage. Jorge Muniz is professor of music composition and theory at the Ernestine M. Raclin School of the Arts at Indiana University South Bend. His music has been performed around the world.
Admission:
MMAA Members: Free Elkhart County Residents: $10 per person, $8 per child – 12 and under (Children under 3 Free) Non-Residents: $15 per person, $10 per child – 12 and under (Children under 3 Free)
Noontime Talks are sponsored in part by the Community Foundation of Elkhart County.
Join us for the first ever holiday market at the Midwest Museum of American Art where you will find handmade gifts and regional art
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Join us for the first ever holiday market at the Midwest Museum of American Art where you will find handmade gifts and regional art for everyone on your list!
Admission: $5 All Ages, includes visiting all vendors and access to museum galleries
Saturday, November 7th10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
We invite the
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Saturday, November 7th 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
We invite the community to join us in celebrating the creativity and talent of local artisans. This event is not only an opportunity to find unique, handmade gifts for loved ones but also a chance to support the artists who enrich our cultural landscape. Visitors can expect an array of exquisite pieces, from intricate ceramics and vibrant paintings to carefully crafted textiles and jewelry.
Our main gallery floor will be transformed into a festive wonderland, filled with the spirit of the season and the warmth of artistic expression.
Join us for a day of discovery, inspiration, and connection with the artists who make our region special!
For Artist Vendors
Each vendor space is $50, which includes an 8’ x 5’ space and two chairs. All tables/displays must stay within this space. Vendors must supply and transport any tables, display units, or other items needed.
Applications must be completed by October 1st to considered. Submissions must include images along with a completed application. Accepted artists will be notified by Friday, October 9th. Limited spaces are available.
Join us for a fascinating Noontime Talk with Debra Parcell, Community Preservation Specialist at the Northern Regional Office of Indiana Landmarks, as she
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Join us for a fascinating Noontime Talk with Debra Parcell, Community Preservation Specialist at the Northern Regional Office of Indiana Landmarks, as she presents “Landmarks of Justice.” Discover what makes Indiana’s 92 county courthouses special and irreplaceable. Explore the architecture and stories of courthouses that have been lost and restored, along with their colorful histories, unique characters, and surprising reuses.
Admission:
MMAA Members: Free Elkhart County Residents: $10 per person, $8 per child – 12 and under (Children under 3 Free) Non-Residents: $15 per person, $10 per child – 12 and under (Children under 3 Free)
Noontime Talks are sponsored in part by the Community Foundation of Elkhart County.
Join us for a special Noontime Talk featuring Marshall V. King, award-winning journalist, author, and longtime food writer from Elkhart County. Marshall
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Join us for a special Noontime Talk featuring Marshall V. King, award-winning journalist, author, and longtime food writer from Elkhart County. Marshall brings a unique perspective to the history and traditions of Thanksgiving. Explore how this beloved holiday has evolved and discover the fascinating stories behind the foods and traditions that have become part of the Thanksgiving table.
Admission:
MMAA Members: Free Elkhart County Residents: $10 per person, $8 per child – 12 and under (Children under 3 Free) Non-Residents: $15 per person, $10 per child – 12 and under (Children under 3 Free)
Noontime Talks are sponsored in part by the Community Foundation of Elkhart County.
