2026 Fine Art Fair
Presented by Pump House Regional Arts CenterSaturday, June 13th, 10 am – 5 pm
Riverside Park, La Crosse, WI
Thank you for applying to our ‘Call to Artists’ for Artspire 2026!
We are now in the Jury Process. Artists will be notified by March 15 and art vendor line up will be shared with the public shortly after.
Artspire La Crosse is an all-inclusive, free, community arts celebration that showcases the power of the arts to create unity in our diverse community. Artspire combines visual, performing, and literary arts in a largely outdoor format designed to represent and engage all elements and cultures of the area. The eleventh annual Artspire will be held on Saturday, June 14th, 2025 from 10:00am to 7:00pm
Missed the call for this year? Our Call to Artists opens annually on September 1, with applications accepted until January 31.
Artists awarded up to $1,000 cash thanks to sponsor Altra Federal Credit Union
Each year, four Artspire Art Fair artists can win cash awards up to $1,000. Altra Artist Awards winners are selected by a panel of jurors based on representative artwork displayed in their booths in the categories of originality, quality, and presentation.
Artspire 2025 Altra Artist Awards
Katie Lawver of Merfolk Handmade – 1st Place, Winner of $1,000
Jason Kiley of One Eyed Cat Curiosities and Crafts – 2nd Place, Winner of $500
Rachel Hoscheit of Fox & Fern Designs – 1st Merit Award, Winner of $100
Quenten Brown – 2nd Merit Award, Winner of $100
Thank you Altra Federal Credit Union for your continued support!



