About this festival
WHAT IS “ART IN THE PARK”? Art in the Park is one of the largest outdoor juried art festivals in the Southwest and is the largest fundraiser for the Boulder City Hospital Foundation. The event is held over two days in beautiful Boulder City, Nevada, not far from Lake Mead, Hoover Dam and the bright lights of Las Vegas. The event is free to the public, and although Boulder City’s population is just over 16,800, the event draws over 100,000 visitors, 400 original artists and 25 unique food vendors. ABOUT THE BOULDER CITY HOSPITAL FOUNDATION The Boulder City Hospital Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization whose purpose is to raise funds for capital equipment and improvements to the non-profit Boulder City Hospital. RAFFLE Each of the 400+ artist participants are required to donate a minimum of one (1) piece to the fundraising raffle. In addition, local Boulder City Chamber of Commerce businesses also donate gift certificates and merchandise. Tickets are sold beginning in early September and during the event by the Hospital Auxiliary and volunteers. AWARDS In addition to the “Best in Show” award, 1st through 3rd ribbons are awarded in Fine Art, Fine Craft and Traditional Craft categories.