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Art on Main Fine Arts Festival

Situated in Canton’s downtown Jones Park, this annual Fine Arts Festival, hosted by Canton Main Street and held during the first full weekend of June features for viewing and purchase, original art work from the best of our Midwest artists! Visitors to the festival can also enjoy local music, food and wine!

Become a Sponsor!

Sponsorship packages are offered to valued business owners, community organizations, and residents in the greater Canton area as a means to help fund our annual fine arts festival. We will promote each sponsorship level in specific ways as outlined in the sponsor packages sheet below.


2024 Exhibiting Artists

2024 Music:

Sat. June 1st

9 – 9:50am – Mike Nellas and John Miller
10am – Chico Welch and Nathan Taylor
11 – 11:50am – Carol Jean and Jera
12 – 1pm – Erin Connolly
2pm – Fiddle in a Haystack
3 – 4pm – Easy Rider Duo

Sun. June 2nd

9am – Emilee
10am – Seth Coquette
11am – Roger’s and Co.
12pm – Nick Lee
1pm – Formerly the Fox Acoustic
2 – 3pm – Sweet Cheeks

2024 Food:

Lunch Wagon

Bison Burgers, Popcorn, Chicken, Homestyle Fries, Fried Pickles, Hand Dipped Corn Dogs, Mozzarella Sticks, Saved Ice.

The Pizza Guys

7″ or 9″ Pizza, cheese or with toppings, margherita pizza, 9″ gluten free crust, chips, soda and water.

Terrie Kay’s Kettle Corn Company

Pork Rinds – plain or flavored, Candied Pecans.

Deadwood BBQ

BBQ Nachos/Sandwiches – Brisket, Pulled Pork, Pulled Chicken, Sliced Loin, Plain Nachos, soda, water.

Young’s Popcorn Heaven

Pre-packaged assorted flavors of gourmet popcorn.

2024 Wine: TBA

Sat., June 1st,
9:00am – 4:30pm
Sun., June 2nd
9:00am – 3:00pm

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For any questions regarding Art on Main please contact:

Amanda Sampson at (309)647-2677 Ext:3 or asampson@cantonillinois.org


Thank You to our 2024 Sponsors!

Patron – $500

  • CEFCU
  • Kemper Construction
  • State Farm – Chuck Taylor
  • Two River Arts Council

Partner – $200

  • Ron & Cheryl Bielema
  • Bill & Jane Buckley
  • Graham Health System
  • Don & Connie Heller
  • John & Bobbie McCarthy
  • MidAmerica National Bank
  • Monical’s Pizza
  • Orwig Autobody, Inc.
  • Warner & Donna Stuckey
  • Ed Hoffman & Shirley Wicevich

This program is partially supported by a donation from Blick Art Materials.

This program is partially supported by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency and local funds from the Two Rivers Arts Council.