Here’s Art in Your Eye, This Weekend in Batavia
One of Batavia’s signature events of the year, Art in Your Eye, returns this weekend with a schedule of events that showcases local artists, local youth and the hospitality of downtown Batavia, IL.
Art In Your Eye is a three day celebration of the arts generally in and around Batavia’s scenic riverwalk. It features a juried Fine Art Show, City Hall Exhibit of local artists, performances throughout the day, evening live music, craft beer and wine, the famous Art Battles, a Try-It and kids activity tent, food trucks and more.
More than 10,000 people pass through the community for this three-day festival, which takes place from Friday, Aug. 14, to Sunday, Aug. 16, 2015.
A full schedule of event appears below. For more information, visit the Art in Your Eye website.
2015 Schedule for Art in Your Eye
Friday, Aug. 14
- 1 p.m. — Artist Setup
- 5:30 p.m. — Penrose Beer & Wine Garden and Food Court Open
- 6-7:30 p.m. — Noah’s Arcade Main Stage
- 8-10:30 p.m. — The Hemispheres Main Stage
Saturday, Aug. 15
- 10 a.m.-5 p.m. — Fine Art Show & City Hall Exhibit, Information & Merchandise Booth
- 10 a.m.-4 p.m. — Try it Tent – Kids Activities
- 11 a.m.-11 p.m. — Beer & Wine Garden and Food Court Open
- Noon — Art Battle Main Stage
- 1 p.m. — John Ivan Main Stage
- Noon-4 p.m. — Water Street Studios Print Lab Demonstrations
- 2 p.m. — Music Buffs Jazz Quartet
- 3 p.m. — Tom and Jeremy Main Stage
- 4 p.m. — Gladrags Main Stage
- 6-7:30 p.m. — Dick Diamond and the Dusters Main Stage
- 8-10:30 p.m. — Modern Day Romeos Main Stage
Sunday, Aug. 16
- 10 a.m.-4 p.m. — Fine Art Show & City Hall Exhibit
- 10 a.m.-4 p.m. — Try it Tent – Kids Activities
- 11 a.m. — Music Matters Allstars Band Main Stage
- 11 a.m.-4 p.m. — Beer & Wine Garden and Food Court Open
- Noon — Art Battle Main Stage
- Noon-4 p.m. — Water Street Studios PrintLab
- 1 p.m. — Greg Boerner Main Stage
- 2 p.m. — Small Change Main Stage
- 3 p.m. — Batavia Community Band Main Stage
