Exhibition · Chicago, Illinois

Gold Coast Art Fair 2012

Arts and Crafts · Collectors

Official website
Dates30 Jun – 1 Jul 2012This edition has ended
VenueGrant Park ChicagoChicago, Illinois
RunningSince 2009Annual · 7 editions on record
Last checked12 Nov 2026Organiser website checked
This is the 2012 edition. It has ended. See Gold Coast Art Fair's current page for the next dates.

Key numbers

Exhibitors
395in 2009, organiser's figure
Visitors
350,000this edition, organiser's figure
Editions on record
7first in 2009

About Gold Coast Art Fair

The Gold Coast Art Fair returns to Grant Park’s Butler Field, at the corner of Monroe and Lake Shore Drive. Heralded as the "Granddaddy of American Art Festivals," the Gold Coast Art Fair at Grant Park is rated as one of the top twenty festivals nationally and is the third oldest and by far one of the most well attended art festivals in Chicago. Free and open to the public, the Gold Coast Art Fair at Grant Park showcases the work of more than 350 juried artists from around the world with prices ranging $25 to $25,000.

From our listing of this edition. Details may have changed since.

Editions

YearDatesWhereExhibitorsVisitors
201529–30 Jun 2015Grant Park Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
—350,000
201429–30 Jun 2014Grant Park Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
—350,000
201329–30 Jun 2013Grant Park Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
—350,000
201230 Jun – 1 Jul 2012Grant Park Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
—350,000
20119–10 Jul 2011Grant Park Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
—350,000
201030 Jul – 1 Aug 2010Chicago College of Performing Arts Auditorium Building
Chicago, Illinois
—350,000
200931 Jul – 2 Aug 2009395350,000

Past editions from the bvents archive (2008–2019) and organiser figures where they were published.

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