CHALKFEST AT eARTh DAY 2026

An art-inspired eARTh Day celebration!

Reston Town Square Park

April 25, 11:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.

THE CHALK FUN IS COMING BACK! AND NOW IT'S GREEN!

ChalkFest at eARTh Day is coming back at Reston Town Square Park!

Whether you’re a seasoned artist or just love getting creative outside, this is your moment to shine.

All ages and skill levels are welcome!

Professional artists are by invitation only and will receive an honorarium.

Register to win prizes in different categories:

ENJOY LIVE MUSIC, FREE FACE PAINTING, AND POETRY READING

Winning poems from the PUBLIC ART POETRY CONTEST will be featured during the day, highlighting the voices of local writers alongside the visual artwork. Click on the button below to submit your poem by the April 20 deadline.

LAST YEAR’S WINNERS:

Left: Professional Artist Category – First Place: Erica Benay Fallin; Second Place: Penny Hauffe. Above: Winner Family & Kids Category: Alexis Berry Nichols

If you’re already registered, you can download the guidelines here

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Financial Assistance

If you need support to participate, please send us an email. A limited number of complimentary squares have been reserved for families who need to have the fee waived to participate.

Location:

Reston Town Square Park, Reston VA 20190