The Deer Path Art League Art on the Square 2026

Join us for the 71st Art Fair on the Square! Immerse yourself in the vibrant creative energy of Lake Forest’s Market Square, just 30 miles north of Chicago. As the signature event of the Deer Path Art League for an impressive 70 years, the Art Fair on the Square calls fine artists like you from across the country for this remarkable opportunity.

Situated strategically in a prime location and reaching more than 22 exclusive local communities, including major city hubs like Chicago and Milwaukee, we invite you to showcase your unique talent in the heart of our culturally rich community nestled within Illinois’ famous North Shore. Apply now to join an exclusive lineup of fine artists, presenting your work to a loyal audience of over 20,000 visitors.

Benefit from our curated layout, set against the backdrop of Market Square’s classical architecture and lush, mature trees, creating a visually stunning and inviting ambiance for art enthusiasts. This is more than just an art show; it’s an opportunity to be seen, engage with a vibrant artistic community, connect with potential buyers, and establish lasting connections with fellow creatives.

With an inclusive layout ensuring maximum exposure for your work, it becomes effortlessly accessible to patrons eager to explore and celebrate your unique expressions. Don’t miss this golden opportunity to elevate your artistry, gain valuable exposure, and forge connections with an appreciative audience. Apply now for the 70th Annual Art Fair on the Square and let your creativity shine on a stage of cultural significance!