October 20-24, 2026
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Arts Alpharetta is hosting the 6th annual plein air painting competition, Paint the Town 2026 in partnership with the City of Alpharetta and the Alpharetta Convention and Visitors Bureau.

Check-in Address: Alpharetta Arts Center, 238 Canton Street, 30009
For more information contact 404.834.1147 or [email protected]
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  • Registration ($45)                                                                                         Now through October 1
  • Late Registration ($75)                                                                                  October 2-10
  • REALLY Late Registration ($100)                                                                     October 11-20
  • Art in the Dark ONLY ($35)                                                                             Any Evening starting October 20
  • Quick Draw ONLY ($35)                                                                                 October 23 
  • Artists' Welcome and Networking Dinner ($30)                                                 Smokejack (Date TBD)
        The artist welcome dinner is a seperate cost not included in any other entry fee.

TENTATIVE EVENT SCHEDULE

  • Plein Air Painting Workshop                                       TBD​
  • 6th Annual Paint the Town                                         October 20-24
  • Art in the Dark                                                         Any evening, October 20-23, 6PM to sundown
  • Quick Draw                                                              October 23, 9-11AM
  • Quick Draw Judging                                                  October 23, 11:30 AM- Town Green @ City Center
  • Art Delivery Deadline                                                October 24, 10:30 AM
  • Awards Ceremony and Exhibition Reception                 October 24, 5-7 PM
  • Exhibition Dates                                                       October 24 - November 14
  • Art Removal Deadline                                               November 16

SPONSOR PAINT THE TOWN!
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