Events
Visit with Christopher Sweet this season to view his award-winning paintings! Christopher's thought evoking art can be viewed at Blue Bear Studio along with these in person events.
ART 64® Returns June 6 &7
in Wauwatosa
the village of wauwatosa
EVENT DETAILS:
Date: June 6-7, 2025
Time: Friday, 5-8pm, Saturday 10am-5pm
Location: The Village of Wauwatosa
EVENT DESCRIPTION:
Discover Wauwatosa’s ART 64® presented by North Shore Bank is back for its fourth year, and you're invited to join the celebration!
This summer on June 6 & 7, 2025, The Village of Wauwatosa will transform into a lively art festival where 64 dynamic artists face off in a head-to-head, bracket-style live painting tournament. Watch as the artists create breathtaking works right before your eyes and vote for your favorites to advance! The winner of ART 64® will receive a $20,000 grand prize.

Rejuvenating Tribal
Communities conference
oneida Casino Hotel
2040 airport drive
green bay, WI 54313
Christopher Sweet of Blue Bear Studio will be an attending vendor at the Rejuvenating Tribal Communities Conference at Oneida Casino Hotel.
The vendor event is open to the public.
The Rejuvenating Tribal Communities Conference is a registered/paid event.

Wisconsin Indian Education Association Annual Conference
Menominee Casino resort
N277 WI-47 Keshena, WI 54135
Christopher Sweet of Blue Bear Studio will be an attending vendor at the WIEA Conference at Menominee Casino Resort.
The vendor event is open to the public.
The WIEA Conference is a registered/paid event.

Ho-Chunk Founders day powwow
Lacrosse center
300 Harborview Plaza
La Crosse, WI 54601
2nd Annual ho-chunk founders day
Everyone is welcome at the 2nd Annual Ho-Chunk Founders Day Powwow on Saturday March 29, 2025 at the LaCrosse Center.
This event is FREE and open to the public. Featuring art and craft vendors, contest singing and dancing, Moccasin tournament and concessions.
The purpose of the powwow is an opportunity for the Ho-Chunk Nation to celebrate the founders who worked to establish federal recognition for the Ho-Chunk, formally known as the Wisconsin Winnebago.
MNI SOTA AKITHO FESTIVAL
intercontinental hotel
11 Kellogg Blvd
saint paul, mn 55101
Taŋyáŋ yahí - Welcome
We’re thrilled to invite you to the Mini Sota Akitho Festival, a one-of-a-kind cultural celebration of Indigenous art, music, and tattooing. This vibrant event brings together renowned Indigenous tattoo artists, talented musicians, skilled cultural educators/storytellers, entrepreneurs and creatives from across the globe to create an inspiring and interactive experience for all.
Join us at the prestigious InterContinental Hotel in downtown St. Paul, overlooking the breathtaking Ȟaȟáwakpa (Mississippi River), for a weekend filled with creativity, community, and cultural connection. From tattooing and hands-on workshops to over 45 vendors offering handmade crafts, artwork, herbs, and delicious Indigenous cuisine, the Mini Sota Akitho Festival offers something for everyone.
International Festival
Overture Center for the Arts
201 State street Madison, Wi 53703
Celebrate the rich cultural heritage within our community and enjoy more than 30 FREE performances throughout Overture by artists who call Dane County home. Indulge in cuisines from around the world, browse stunning arts and crafts available for purchase and learn about the many local businesses with global connections.

Spirit Lake Arts 4th Annual Community art show
Group Exhibit Feb 3rd-28th
3rd Street Nutrition
112 3rd St Baraboo, WI 53913
Opening Reception
Feb 7th from 6-8 pm
