The Sleepy Creek Vineyards Art & Music Festival is held annually on the grounds of Sleepy Creek Vineyards (8254 E. 1425 North Rd, Fairmount, IL). Located three miles south of Oakwood, Illinois, just off Interstate 74 between Danville and Urbana.
The Art Fest takes place Friday, July 24 (5 to 9 pm) and Saturday, July 25, (12 to 7 pm). The Festival provides a pastoral and relaxed setting for art, music, and wine lovers to shop for fine crafts, folk art, fine art, and more. The Art Fest includes amazing local and regional artists, live music and entertainment, tasty food, Sleepy Creek wine, wine slushies, beer (domestic and craft), and specialty cocktails. A fun, laid back, friendly and entertaining venue, this event draws an eclectic crowd from nearby cities in both Illinois and Indiana. You’ll find great art from funky to traditional, a broad variety of music , and delicious Sleepy Creek Wine!
ADMISSION IS FREE!!
Food Trucks Galore – Come hungry and sample a wide variety of delicious eats.
The German Food Truck (5 to 9 pm Friday, July 24 & noon to 7 pm, Saturday, July 25)
Up In Smoke BBQ (5 to 9 pm Friday, July 24 & noon to 7 pm, Saturday, July 25)
Cafecito Cubano (noon to 7 pm, Saturday, July 25)
Cousins Maine Lobster (noon to 7 pm, Saturday, July 25)
Live Entertainment – Enjoy music outdoors from singer/songwriters singing their originals and their favorite covers.
Friday, July 24:
Big Mo & The Phat Groove 7-9 pm
Genre: Blues, Funk, Soul, and groove music.
Saturday, July 25:
Tyjon Charlie 12-2 pm
Genre: Indie folk meets indie rock. One-man band stomping out infectious rhythms.
Andy Duncanson & Friends 2:30-4:30 pm
Genre: Blues band that blends soul, blues, funk, and roots rock.
Blue Iris 5-7 pm
Genre: Award winning alternative rock band that channels raw emotionally charged songs. 2026 Nominees for the 12th annual Josie Awards for best Indi/Alternative song of the year.
Craft & Artisan Artists – Shop unique, handmade goods. Artist and Maker Lineup Below:
INDOOR ARTISTS:
Anneke Miller Art - Painting/Pastels
Betty's Girls Designs - Wood/Other
Blue Wing Rugs - Fiber
Complete Apothecary - Salves/Lotion
F. Replinger Photograghy - Photograghy
Ladysmith Jewelry Studio - Jewelry
Lowe Photograghy - Photograghy
Luna Delgado Botanicals - Bath/Body Products
SLH Designs - Fiber/Handbags
Stonycreek Trading - Wood
Sujata Creates - Art Drawings and Henna Art
Sunshine Candles & More - Candles
OUTDOOR ARTISTS:
Anderson Family Farms - Floral Designs
Bug's Corner Boutique - Ceramics
Knot More Yarn - Fiber
Lickskillet Soap Co. - Bath/Body Products
Mary Beth's Articulture - Jewelry
Poems on Tap - Personalized Poems
Rae's Space - Collage
Ruth & John's - Wood
SJ Button & Bling - Mixed Media/Other
UGSM - Jewelry/Paintings
Wandering Rose by MP - Jewelry
Woodrum-Media - Photograghy
Mark your calendars, and invite your friends! We have plenty of room on the grounds to spread out, bring your lawn chairs, and picnic blankets if you plan on spending the day with us. Bring friends and family to this FUN event.
Admission is FREE.
PLEASE NOTE: Bring lawn chairs if you plan on sitting outdoors. Only the food, drinks, alcohol purchased on-site allowed. NO coolers allowed. Pets must be leashed.
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