Help us bring color and creativity to State Fair Park! Professional, amateur, and student artists are invited to apply to transform our iconic green park benches into vibrant works of art as part of our Beautify the Benches community art project.HOW IT WORKS
- Review this page and the guidelines document for full details, download the bench sketch document, and complete the application form. Sketches may also be submitted through this form online or can be brought to the office at 1301 South Fair Ave, Yakima, WA 98901
- Choose one of the provided themed categories and submit your sketch online or in person by May 31, 2026.
- Selected artists will be notified.
SAVE THE DATE: PAINT DAY
- Saturday, June 6
- 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- 1301 S Fair Ave, Yakima, WA 98901
- Artists are responsible for providing their own paint and materials.
BENEFITS
- $200 Stipend
- 10 Fair Tickets
- Artist bio recognition on our website
- Opportunity to leave your mark!
QUESTIONS
Sophia Smart at 509.248.7160 EXT. 112 or
sophias@fairfun.com