YONKERS ARTS WEEKEND

Call For Exhibitors

Be part of the creative energy! We’re inviting artists, makers, designers, and innovators of all kinds to exhibit at the Creators Expo: Collaborative Exchange, a dynamic pop-up event happening May 17–18 during Yonkers Arts Weekend 2025. This two-day showcase offers a unique platform for creators to display, sell, and connect—bringing together visual art, handmade goods, fashion, tech, wellness products, and more in one interactive space.

Whether you're an emerging artist or an established brand, this is your chance to engage with the community, collaborate with fellow creatives, and reach new audiences in a high-traffic, art-focused environment.

Dates: May 17–18, 11 AM–5 PM

YOHO ARTISTS OPEN STUDIO

YOHO Open Studios – 21st Annual Artist Showcase
Join us for the 21st Annual YOHO Open Studios, a cornerstone of Yonkers Arts Weekend, happening May 17–18 from 11 AM to 5 PM. This special event invites you to explore the studios of over 80 artists working in a wide range of mediums—from painting and sculpture to photography, textiles, ceramics, and more all under one roof at the historic YOHO Artist Studios. Visitors will have the rare chance to meet the artists, view and purchase original works, and experience the creative energy that makes this community so unique. Don’t miss this behind-the-scenes look at one of the region’s most vibrant artistic hubs!

MURAL FESTIVAL

As part of Yonkers Arts Weekend 2025, the Mural Festival brings the city’s walls to life with vibrant, large-scale works created in real time. From May 17th–18th, watch as a talented lineup of local and visiting artists transform buildings and public spaces across Yonkers with bold, colorful murals. This live painting event celebrates street art as a powerful form of storytelling and community expression, adding new energy to the city’s growing public art scene. Come witness creativity in action and see art unfold before your eyes!

Yonkers Artist Showcase

Celebrate the diversity and talent of Yonkers’ creative community at the Yonkers Artist Showcase, a featured exhibition during Yonkers Arts Weekend 2025. Hosted at [insert gallery name], this dynamic group show highlights works in all mediums—including painting, sculpture, photography, mixed media, and digital art—from both emerging and established local artists. The showcase offers a powerful glimpse into the city's thriving art scene, reflecting a range of voices, visions, and styles. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the artistic heart of Yonkers in one inspiring space.

NOT UPSTATE SESSIONS

Not Upstate Sessions is a live-streamed pop-up concert experience showcasing local musicians and creators on Sunday, May 18th from 11am - 5pm. Hosted in the Yonkers Arts Project Space, the event will be open to the public and professionally streamed online — blending real-time, in-person performances with high-quality digital content.

This Yonkers Arts Weekend event is presented by The 914 Collective in partnership with:

  • Road to Sleepy Hollow Music Fest – early showcase of artists from the upcoming festival.

  • Stockroom Records Artist Showcase – featuring talent from the Mamaroneck-based label and studio.

  • Encore Acoustic Spotlight – a stripped-down acoustic segment to diversify the sound and energy of the day.