Central MN Arts Board

09/05/2026

The Artist Emergency Relief Fund (AERF) provides $500 in support for individual artists or culture-bearers living in Region 7W who are facing loss of income or unexpected expenses related to an emergency. Learn more on our website under Grants for Artists!

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09/04/2026

presents Pert Near Sandstone Concert Season Kickoff on September 10th in Saint Cloud, MN!

Crossing Old-time instrumentation with contemporary sensibilities, Pert Near Sandstone emerged...

09/04/2026

Our office will be closed Monday, September 7, 2026 in observance of Labor Day!

09/03/2026

September 2026 marks a vibrant month for the arts in Central Minnesota. We encourage artists and organizations to apply for various grants and participate in regional events. Key deadlines are approaching, including the Artist in Residence Grant and Artist Emergency Assistance. Student Arts Scholarship applications are now available to get a head start, you can watch our informational webinar to navigate the application process!

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09/02/2026

The Artist in Residence (AIR) program provides funds of up to $3,500 to schools and nonprofit organizations in Region 7W that support activities directed by, or conducted in cooperation with, an artist who engages students and enables learning through the creative process. DEADLINE is September 17, 2026! Learn more at www.centralmnartsboard.org/grants/for-others/artist-in-residence

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08/31/2026

presents How I Became A Pirate September 18-30th in Waite Park, MN!

A simple day at the beach turns into a treasure hunt when an ordinary kid is recruited by a band of...

08/29/2026

is Sunday August 30th featuring Artists, Entertainments, Food and Family Fun at Saint Joseph, MN!

Millstream is an outdoor juried art festival featuring local and regional artists’ work represented...

08/28/2026

The Artist in Residence (AIR) program provides funds of up to $3,500 to schools and nonprofit organizations in Region 7W that support activities directed by, or conducted in cooperation with, an artist who engages students and enables learning through the creative process. Learn more at www.centralmnartsboard.org/grants/for-others/artist-in-residence