City Arts Nashua Celebrates 15th Annual ArtWalk! This Weekend

NASHUA, NH – The 15th Nashua ArtWalk wraps up its three-day celebration on Sunday with activities from noon to 4 p.m. downtown. City Arts Nashua activities this year include the all-new KidsWalk!, live music, performers, food trucks, participating stores and a mini psychic fair.

Hubs where many activities, performances and artists will gather will include, but are not limited to: The Picker Artists Collaborative on 3 Pine Street; 30 Temple Street, including at ArtHub gallery inside; The former Alec's Shoes at 201 Main Street; The Nashua Public Library on Temple Street; The Hunt Memorial Building at 6 Main Street; St. Joseph Hospital Atrium, 172 Kinsley Street; Nashua Telegraph lobby, 110 Main Street and Nashua Historical Society, 5 Abbott Street.

The new KidsWalk! takes place both Saturday and Sunday during ArtWalk hours. This year there is a bigger experience for kids and teens, and families in general. Some KidsWalk! activities will be at the Hunt Building, others will be at Picker Artists, Nashua Public Library and other venues downtown.

Some of the many fun hands-on and creative activities planned during KidsWalk! include:

Quilting station at All American Quilt Company at Picker Artists — kids will design quilt squares and a professional quilter will stitch the squares together. The quilt will be auctioned off at the 7th Meri Goyette Arts Award Luncheon in Spring 2020.

Saturday and Sunday both include live entertainment, live artist demonstrations, exhibits, meet-the-artists, and dance/theater group performances throughout all downtown venues. A "selfie station" with props will be held both days for kids and adults at Camaraderie, 175 Main St.

Some of the musicians, performers and entertainers during the weekend will include: Pianist Pamela Hines, Pope Pickin', Bitter Pill, Gate City Karaoke, Fake Leather Jacket, Two for Dinner, Robert Allwarden, Blue String Marionettes, Nashua Theatre Guild, Cow Hampshire and Sunflower Fusion.

ArtWalk After Dark will include signature ArtWalk cocktails, live music and entertainment. Some participating venues will include RiverWalk, Stella Blu and CodeX. There are also various downtown performances to enjoy in the evening with Symphony NH, Nashua Choral Society and The Peacock Players.

For information, the schedule, map, and more about City Arts Nashua’s work and mission: http://www.cityartsnashua.org.