*[image: A purple and yellow poster AI-generated content may be incorrect.]* *Join the Fun at Peninsula Art League's 39th Summer Art Festival at Sehmel Homestead Park!* Discover the magic of creativity at the 39th annual Summer Art Festival, where PenMet Parks’ picturesque Sehmel Homestead Park sets the stage for a vibrant celebration of artistic expression. *Festival Details:* - *Dates:* July 19-20, 2025 - *Times:* Saturday 10:00 – 6:00, Sunday 10:00 – 5:00 - *Location:* Sehmel Homestead Park, 10123 78th Ave NW, Gig Harbor, WA This year's festival promises an engaging weekend featuring: - *Up to 100 artists*, including new emerging artists, showcasing every imaginable medium — from painters and sculptors to photographers, potters, jewelry designers, glass, metal and fiber artists, and authors — there’s something to captivate every art lover’s imagination. - *PenMet Parks* *Kids’ Corner and Playground* with creative art activities for children. - *Live Music* provided by *Kimball Coffeehouse*. - A variety of mouth-watering* Food Trucks*. - *Greater Gig Harbor Literary Society (GGHLS)* *Literary Corner* with regional authors. - The *Peninsula Art League Member Art Show*. - *Kiwanis Community Food Drive:* Please help those in need by dropping off non-perishable food items at the Kiwanis Tent near the Pavilion. - *NEW:* *A Creative Corridor* featuring many artist groups such as the Gig Harbor Open Studio Tour, Peninsula Hands On Art, the Bainbridge Artisan Resource Network (BARN) and more! - *Access to trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas* for a full day of family-friendly fun. - *FREE SHUTTLES:* Take advantage of the *increased shuttle runs* at Gig Harbor High School (5101 Rosedale Street NW) and Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion (6401 Kimball Drive) in Gig Harbor. - *Proceeds from the festival support: *• $16,000 in scholarships for art students from Gig Harbor, Peninsula, Henderson Bay, and South Kitsap County High Schools. • Scholarships for Peninsula Art League members continuing their artistic learning. - *For more information:* https://peninsulaartleague.org/2025-summer-art-festival-2/