When is the June Art Walk?
The June Art Walk takes place Friday, June 19, 2026 from 5:00–8:00 PM throughout downtown Biddeford.
Is the Art Walk rain or shine?
Yes! The June Art Walk is rain or shine. Many experiences happen indoors, so there’s still plenty to explore no matter the weather.
What are the official event hours?
Sidewalk vendors will be open from 5:00–8:00 PM. Indoor stops, galleries, businesses, exhibits, and activities may have varying hours depending on the location, so you may find some spots open earlier or later.
Where should I park?
Downtown has several public parking options available. You can also find bike rack locations if you’re cycling in.
Parking & bike info: Visitor Parking Information
Where can I grab dinner or drinks?
Make a night of it! Downtown Biddeford has great options for dinner, drinks, dessert, and quick bites before or during Art Walk.
Explore downtown dining: Downtown Restaurants & Dining Options
Is the event family-friendly?
Absolutely! The Art Walk is designed for all ages.
Do I need tickets?
Nope — the June Art Walk is free to attend! Just come downtown, explore, and enjoy the evening at your own pace.
Step into the Pepperell Mill studio of Cheryl Lichwell and encounter a world of expressive, figurative sculpture shaped in clay. Visitors can experience both in-progress and finished works that blend the human and animal form in a deeply introspective, storytelling-driven practice.
Find the studio at 2 Main Street, inside Building 17, Suite 228.
Visit artist Sarah Leuchtner’s studio in the Pepperell Mill during Art Walk and explore recent works created during her self-directed residency in Maine. Visitors are invited to stop in, view the studio, meet the artist, and enjoy light refreshments.
Find the studio at 2 Main Street, inside Building 18, Suite 202.
The Decentralized Gallery is a creative collaboration between Common Roots Studio and local businesses, bringing artwork out of traditional gallery spaces and into everyday places around downtown. During the Art Walk, stop by Portland Pie Co. to experience the current featured artist.
Experience the beauty of glass art at Belfire Hot Glass & Gallery, featuring the work of artists Amy Kelly and Jennifer Pope. Explore a collection of handcrafted glass pieces and meet the artists behind the work.
Celebrate Art Walk at SUGER with featured artist Caroline Elizabeth Savage. While you’re there, explore a treasure trove of Maine-made goods, vintage thrift finds, cold beverages, and unexpected delights. Don’t miss a preview of the Tiny Design Museum, coming to the mill campus this summer.
Join Blackbare Media Studios as they open the doors to their new creative space in downtown Biddeford at 40 Laconia Street (look for the yellow door)! Meet the team, tour the studio, and learn how they’re using visual storytelling to amplify voices, preserve experiences, and build community through media.
The Decentralized Gallery is a creative collaboration between Common Roots Studio and local businesses, bringing artwork out of traditional gallery spaces and into everyday places around downtown. During the Art Walk, stop by The Gutter to experience the current featured artist.
Explore an inspiring gallery featuring the ethereal paintings of Helen Warren and the vibrant works of Kairos Art. Enjoy live music, henna artistry, curated sidewalk artisans, and a dazzling shop filled with creativity and positive energy.
Stop by The Art Certificate Program to explore a new exhibition in the gallery and connect with artists and participants out on the sidewalk. Enjoy fresh artwork, creative energy, and a chance to learn more about the program’s work in the community.
Free drinks and charcuterie for patrons along with 10+ Maine artists, live music, and treasure hunting for kids!
Biddeford City Hall hosts a group exhibition featuring works by Eileen Foley, Linda Sullivan, and Hannah Hirsch. Explore a diverse collection of artwork by three Maine artists whose unique perspectives and creative approaches offer something for every visitor.
This month’s Art Gallery at Elements is by Maine-based multimedia artist Robyn Towle. Swing by between 4-6pm to purchase their work during Art Walk!
The Kids Corner at Art Walk is a hands-on hub of creativity and play, featuring chalk art, face painting, balloon art, and interactive workshops hosted in collaboration with BiddoBahn, Mill Studio Arts, Rift Arcade, and Apex Youth Connection. It’s a lively, family-friendly stop where kids can make, move, and imagine right alongside the Art Walk festivities.
Look for Kids Corner popping up on both sides of upper Main Street, between BiddoBahn and Rift Arcade.
Discover the art of soapmaking at Luci’s Lather Lab, a local maker creating small-batch, science-inspired soaps and body products with clean ingredients and creative flair. It’s the perfect Art Walk stop if you love handmade goods with a personal touch. Find the lab inside the Counting House (90 Saco Falls Way) in Suite #B3.
The Third Friday Photo Walk with Josh Johnson is a free, low-pressure creative photo walk during Biddeford Art Walk. Each month, Josh offers a simple photography prompt, then leads participants on a short walk through downtown Biddeford to slow down, notice more, and make images with intention.
All experience levels are welcome, from professional photographers to phone shooters and curious beginners. After the walk, participants are invited to return to the studio, share what they noticed, and connect with other creative locals.
Selected images may be featured through Josh’s broader online photography community, @jjcommunity on Instagram.
Reserve your spot in advance on Eventbrite!
