Sponsor and Sparx Gallery Hop
Chalk Festival SponsorThe Chalk Festival is sponsored by CMA Community Arts Partner
Medical Mutual of Ohio.
Sparx in the CityThe weekend of September 15-16 marks the fifth annual Sparx Gallery Hop where the work of more than 500 artists will be accessible to the public from inside galleries, studios, major festivals and art institutions. It's considered Ohio's largest art walk because of its geographic size and number of featured venues across the CityCenter, Tremont, Art Quarter, University Circleand Little Italy neighborhoods.
The Chalk Festival is an official Sparx Gallery Hop event. During the festival, a trolley stop will link University Circleto other Sparx in the City Events. An all day weekend pass is $5. Passes can be purchased at any of the trolley stops found across the event footprint. Those under age 14 ride for free.
Sparx in the City, a program of the
Downtown Cleveland Alliance, is a civic marketing initiative in Clevelandfeaturing regional artists as catalysts for stimulating vibrant street life and economic activity. Sparx in the City supports a multitude of Cleveland's street-level arts assets in many downtown neighborhoods.