Bellevue Arts Museum Arts Fair

CALL FOR ARTISTS for the BAM Arts Fair opens soon!

BAM Arts Fair
Crafting Community Since 1947!

 

July 25, 26 & 27, 2025
Bellevue Square & Bellevue Arts Museum

 

Bellevue Arts Museum hosts the largest award-winning arts & crafts festival in the Northwest. We are committed to handmade excellence and supporting national designers, artists, and craftspeople. Shop from 275+ inspiring artists showcasing unique, handmade craft and art. This marketplace represents modern, traditional, and emerging work. In addition to this unique shopping experience, BAM Arts Fair offers free programming including BAM exhibitions, Kids Fair, food trucks, wine garden and much more. Since 1947, BAM Arts Fair has been the annual gathering place for our community and a wonderful way to connect to the world of art, craft & design!

 

Arts Fair Hours

 

Friday - Saturday | 10:00am - 7:00pm

Sunday | 11:00 am - 6:00 pm

BAMboozle Stage Hours

 

Friday - Saturday | 12:00 pm - 6:00pm

Sunday | 12:00 am - 5:00 pm

 

 

Exhibitors

Bellevue Square, Main Fair Site

Friday - Saturday, 10am - 7pm

Sunday, 10am - 6pm

Shop from over 300 inspiring artists showcasing unique, handmade craft and art at Bellevue Arts Museum Arts Fair.  Current exhibitors can find more information on our

2025 Participating Artists

Information coming soon

Map & Directions

Directions to Bellevue Square

I-405
Take the NE 4th Street (Exit 13A) west exit. From NE 4th Street, continue straight (west) cross Bellevue Way & turn right around Bellevue Square for easiest parking into the garages.

I-90 E
Take the Bellevue Way exit heading north. Take a left (west) on NE 4th Street and turn right around Bellevue Square for easiest parking into the garages.

520 E
Take the Bellevue Way exit heading south. Take a right (west) on NE 4th Street and turn right around Bellevue Square for easiest parking into the garages.

Parking
Parking is plentiful and free (or free with validation) at the Bellevue Collection.

Find complete driving and parking directions to the Bellevue Collection here

The South Bellevue Park and Ride (garage) is open and provides 1,500 parking stalls. You can ride the light rail to the (recently opened) Downtown Bellevue Station and walk .7 mile to BAM Arts Fair.

Valet service available at:
Bellevue Square: Northeast & Northwest Parking Garages on Level 1
Bellevue Place: Hyatt Regency Bellevue
Lincoln Square: Westin Bellevue

Permit parking only in the Bellevue Arts Museum parking garage.

Public Transportation
Bellevue Arts Museum Fair is easily reachable by bus. Visit www.ChooseYourWayBellevue.org, Metro Transit or Sound Transit to plan your trip today!

 

 

Kids Fair

PNC Mobile Learning Adventure

More information coming soon

Kids Fair Sponsors

Kids Fair is Powered by 

PNC and Amazon

BAMboozle Stage

More information coming soon

BAMboozle Stage Sponsors

Thank you to our BAMboozle Stage Sponsors

The Bellevue Collection and 4 Culture

Volunteers

Join The Bellevue Arts Museum for our biggest event of the year, the BAM Arts Fair! 

Get involved with one of the largest, most prestigious art festivals in the Pacific Northwest, where you can see performance art, live music, artist demonstrations, unique handmade crafts, and assist children in making their own art!

We are seeking enthusiastic individuals with a love of art who want to get involved in their community. Volunteers will assist in a variety of capacities, and once you are registered, you can pick the opportunities that best fit your interests and availability. 

email: [email protected]

2024 Winners

JEWELRY Nina Novikova

 

2D MIXED MEDIA  Jonah Ward

 

SCULPTURE  Thomas Haddy

 

FIBER – Julie Powell

 

PAINTING  Jaimee Gentile

 

JEWELRY  Carole Grisham

 

FIBER – Kimberly Morris

 

WOOD  John Harden

 

FIBER – Katherine Ragghainti

 

PAINTING  Linda Donohue