Miami County Museum

Celebrate the Peru Visual Arts Festival tomorrow (Saturday, May 9th 2026)! The Youth Plein Air Class by J.O. Buffington will take place inside the Miami County Museum from 11am -Noon. The museum will be open from 9am-6pm.

Come enjoy Saturday's Peru Visual Arts Festival!
Youth can participate in the youth plein air competition.
Everyone can take part in the photo competition.
Vote for your favorite people's choice art piece in the Miami County Museum
Interact with artists in the Artwalk tents.
Enjoy performances from the Miami Indian Drummers, Beat Roots, Peru Amateur Circus, Barrel Scrapers Bluegrass, and Lisa van der Ploeg with an America's 250 tribute.

Calling all artists!

People's Choice Registration 2026 Miami County Artisan Gallery’s Peru Visual Arts Festival Downtown on the Square, Peru, IN Saturday, May 9, 2026, 10 AM - 6PM People’s Choice Competition (Voting takes place Festival Day, May 9, inside the Miami County Museum) There are 2 categories, Youth and Adult - 2x $200 Prizes! How to...

Calling all artists! Peru Visual Arts Festival is coming soon!

The Peru Visual Arts Festival is coming soon - Saturday, May 9! This year we are honoring America's 250th with special mural painting and performances.

Artists of all ages, sign up for the People's Choice Competition and submit artwork Saturday, May 2, inside the Miami County Museum. See details on the sign up page of peruvisualartsfestival.org.

Young artists, sign up for the Youth Plein Air Competition, with artist J.O. Buffington, and try your hand at watercolor painting outside in the open air of Peru! Enjoy the music and (hopefully) good weather! Learn, have fun, and perhaps win prize money in the competition! Sign up online: peruvisualartsfestival.org

The Peru Visual Arts Festival (PVAF), brought to you by Miami County Artisan Gallery, is a free One Day Festival of Art & Art Activities, located in downtown Peru, from 10 am-6 pm, May 9th. For more information or to sign up, visit peruvisualartsfestival.org!