Fine arts festival Arts on the Millrace is back on the banks of the Elkhart River on September 10 from 10:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. along Goshen’s Millrace Canal.

Arts on the Millrace promises a one-day-only selection of ceramics, watercolor, metalwork, painting, photography, and woodworking pieces from regional artists for sale. The event also features live music, food vendors, and free children’s activities.

Live music begins with a community sing-along at 10:30 a.m. hosted by Goshen College’s Music Together, open to all families with young children. Joe Baughman + The Righteous Few takes to the stage in Powerhouse Park immediately following at 11:30 a.m. Other bands scheduled are Jess and Jake of StarHeart, Indigo Mood, and The Dawg.

And food offerings from regional favorites Smothered and Covered Fries, All Over Creations, That Guy’s Gourmet Ribs, Guac and Squat, and pizza from Rulli’s on Wheels will be available throughout the day’s events.

Participating artists will be considered to receive one of four possible awards in the juried festival: Best in Show, People’s Choice, Jake Loewen Craftsmanship, and Best Tent Aesthetic.


Arts on the Millrace is hosted by Goshen Arts and Events, a not-for-profit organization established to support the growth and expansion of the arts in Goshen, Indiana.