Bethany Arts Community’s 7th Annual ARToberFest
October 3 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
$15
ARToberfest is a celebration of Art + Community. Join us for art, live music, interactive activities, food, creativity and fun for ALL ages.
Date: ARTober 3, 2026 (rain date 10/4)
Time: 11AM-4PM
Parking Pass: $15.00
Pumpkin & Carving Kit Pre-Order: $17.00 / $20 day-of (while supplies last!)
**Pre-order closes on 9/26! To guarantee your pumpkin(s) and carving kit at a discounted price, pre-order.**
BAC’s 7th Annual ARToberFest features interactive art projects with BAC Artists-in-Residence & creative community, live music, food, pumpkin carving, and much more!
ALL DAY:
Arts Activities for all ages!
Pumpkin carving with The Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze Master Carvers
Fairy house making & Fairy walks through BAC gardens & grounds
Bethany BBQ & Ice Cream
Bubbles!!
Crochet Bombing with Artist Debbie Silberberg
SCHEDULED EVENTS:
11AM-12PM: Live Music: Westchester Songwriters’ Circle with Siobhan O’Malley Music & Special Guests
11:30AM-1:30PM: The Dungan Garden Open Installation with BAC Artist-in-Residence Yanmei Jiang
12:30-1:30PM Live Music: J BLACKWOOD
1-2PM: UOMOSOLO Open Dance Rehearsal with BAC Artist-in-Residence Lorenzo Guerrini
1-4PM: Interactive Open Studio with BAC Emerging Artist Fellow Catherine Liebowitz
2-3PM: Live Music: Merfolk Band (for kids!)
2:30-3:30PM: Plein Air Drawing & Painting with Karen Allen Artist
ARToberFest 2026 is supported by ArtsWestchester and Westchester County Government, New York Council on the Arts, Renewal by Andersen of Westchester/Fairfield, and Project Mover.
