Celebrating its 3rd year, The Gilroy Chalk Fest brings together artists, students, vendors, and community members to a colorful day in Downtown Gilroy. Artists of all abilities create an array of diverse art throughout Monterey Road. In addition to the artwork, the festival features a performance area of local performances like folklorico dancers, DJ’s , Live Art, Children’s Area, as well as vendor booths and more.The festival is FREE to attend! There is no fee to enter the competition.  Space may be limited and ages 5 and older may participate. PARTICIPANTS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH THE FOLLOWING ITEMS AT CHECK IN

• Chalk
• Knee pads
• Bottle of water
• snacks

You may also bring whatever you need to complete artwork such brushes and sponges for blending, etc. sunscreen, additional water, snacks or money to patronize the food and art vendors at the festival, a blanket or camp chair for taking breaks in the shade. The Chalk Art Fest is a Grantor from Gilroy Elevate the Arts Program Grant through a partnership with the City of Gilroy, the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, and the County of Santa Clara. In alignment with the mission of SVCREATES.