Shop for local and regional art in Waterloo

Find unique gifts and original artwork at Waterloo’s annual Holiday Arts Festival. Photo: Waterloo Center for the Arts

The Waterloo Center for the Arts is gearing up for the festive season with its annual Holiday Arts Festival from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. this Saturday. The event promises a diverse showcase of original artwork and handmade gifts crafted by talented Midwest artists spanning various mediums. Shop mixed media artwork, photography, paintings, woodwork, glass, jewelry and ceramics pieces.

With more than 40 regional artists participating, you should have no trouble finding gifts for even the pickiest on your list. Admission is free, and each purchase offers an entry into a drawing for prizes, including $1,000 in gift certificates from Roth Jewelers and other local businesses.

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