Gilroy Chalk Fest

The Gilroy Chalk Fest brings together artists, students, vendors, and community members for a colorful day out at Christmas Hill Park! Artists of all skill levels create an array of diverse art.

In addition to the artwork, the festival features local performances like folklórico dancers, DJs, Live Art, Children's Area, as well as vendor booths and more. The festival is FREE to attend!

Chalk Fest 2026

Date: POSTPONED - We'll see everyone in 2027.

Join this annual celebration of color, creativity, and community!

Gilroy CA 2026 Chalk Fest POSTPONED... Featuring artwork by @clifcreates, the 2025 winner.

This annual event is organized by M.A.N.O.S. Gilroy, CA.

Interested Vendors, Volunteers, and Sponsors please see these resources.
Official M.A.N.O.S. Gilroy Instagram and Facebook

Colorful artwork covers downtown Gilroy

Chalk Fest art in downtown Gilroy

Koi Fish chalk art

Beautiful chalk art of koi fish in a pond at the Chalk Fest

Incredible talent and skill

Chalk Festival 2022 winning artwork

Creativity has no end!

Chalk Fest 2024

Artists of all ages can showcase their skills

Chalk Festival 2022

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