The Fox River Arts Ramble

Welcome to the application for the Fox River Arts Ramble 2026! This one-day arts event is a celebration of the arts in the Fox Valley. Artists, galleries and art organizations in the Tri-cities are eligible to participate. Be part of this amazing one-day self-guided art tour and help celebrate our amazing community.

There are four options available:

1/ As an artist in your home or retail studio

2/ As an art gallery

3/ As an arts organization - includes performing or visual arts

All of the above options must have brick-and-mortar locations for visitors to visit and must be located in St. Charles, Geneva or Batavia.

If you are an artist without a brick-and-mortar location, you can apply for a tent space at Fine Line Creative Arts Center. You do not have to live in one of the Tri-Cities to apply for a tent space at Fine Line. See the option below.

4/ Individual artist with a tent space at Fine Line. Artists must provide their own tent and display equipment.

A non-refundable fee of $100.00 applies for all options.

All items on this form must be completed.

Complete all questions on the form.

Artist's/Organization's Name*

Contact person *

Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code

Email*

example@example.com

Phone Number*

Format: (000) 000-0000.

An Artist with a home studio/retail space (selecting this means you are opening up your home studio to the public)A GalleryAn Arts LocationAn Artist applying for tent space at Fine Line

Please advise the name that should be used on all promotional materials*

e.g. If you are an artist but sell your work under a business name and wish to use your business name for this event, please enter it here.

St. CharlesGenevaBatavia

Same as aboveDifferent location

Address

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip Code

Please check to confirm you agree with the following statements:

For Individual artists at Fine Line. Please check to confirm you agree with the following statements:

Please provide a brief description (fifty words or less). This information is used in press releases. This should include information about the type of art or events someone visiting your location/tent will see.*

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Please upload one image. This image will be used in promotional material and should therefore be of your location, art at your location or art tent (from a previous art show). *

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Once you hit the submit button, you will be taken to the Fox River Arts Fund at the Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley's website to pay your fee. If you are not taken to the Community Foundation of the Fox Vallery's website, please check that your system is not blocking access allowing a pop-up blocker.

If you would prefer to pay your fee by check, once you hit the submit button and are taken to the Community Foundations of the Fox River Vallery's website, you can close down the Community Foundations website and mail your check (made out to Fox River Arts Fund) to:

Fox River Arts, c/o Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley, 1971 West Downer Place, Aurora, IL 60506.

Please put Fox River Arts Ramble 2026 in the memo.

All payments must be received by April 5, 2026, in order for your application to be accepted.