Paradise City Arts Marlborough
Visitors can explore gallery-style displays of bespoke fashion, handcrafted jewelry, ceramics, painting, and home décor created by artists from across the country. The showcase features live artisan demonstrations including loom weaving, clay transformation, and silk painting. Guests can also enjoy live music and refreshments at two on-site cafes.
Nov 20 – Nov 22, 2026 12 and under free
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Plan Your Visit
Tickets
Early Bird: $14; General Admission: $16; Student: $10 with ID at the box office; Three-Day Pass: $24; ages 15 and under free.
Hours
Friday 10 am-5 pm; Saturday 10 am-5 pm; Sunday 11 am-5 pm.
Food & Drink
The event features local food and drink, with two on-site cafes.
Parking
Ample on-site parking is free and available, with easy access for transporting large-scale art or furniture finds.
Pets
No pets allowed.
Location
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Art lovers and holiday shoppers
Vibe
Creative and lively
Energy Level
Moderate
Photo Friendly
Moderate
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Tips & Advice
- Allow at least three to four hours so you can see all 175 galleries and still catch the loom, clay and silk-painting demonstrations.
- Students should bring a valid ID, because the student rate is only given with ID at the box office.
- Sign up for the free show guide ahead of time so it's mailed to you and you can preview the makers you want to find.
- If you plan to buy furniture or large artwork, park on site, where parking is free and loading large pieces is easy.
- If one day won't be enough to see the whole show, buy the Three-Day Pass so you can come back.
Special Events & Promotions
- A Three-Day Pass is available if you want to come back on more than one day.
- Students get a reduced rate by showing ID at the box office.
- Ages 15 and under get in free.
Links & Contact
Run by Paradise City Arts Festivals
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long should I allow for a visit?
Give it at least three to four hours. That's enough time to see all 175 galleries and catch the live demonstrations.
What is there to see besides the booths?
Artists give live demonstrations of loom weaving, clay work and hand-painted silk, and there's a special exhibition. Live music plays during the show, and you can talk with the makers about their work.
Is there food and drink?
Yes. There are two cafés on site serving local food and drink.
What if I buy something large?
On-site parking is free and close by, so it's easy to load large art or furniture into your car.
Can I preview the artists before I go?
Yes. Sign up for the free show guide and it will be mailed to you. It previews the art and the makers so you can plan your visit.
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