North River Arts Society's 47th Annual Festival of the Arts will take place Memorial Day Weekend, May 25 and 26, 2024, 10am-5pm/daily with the Preview Party on May 24. 

The Festival of the Arts will take place in Historic Marshfield Hills and is more than just a fundraiser—it's a vibrant celebration of creativity and community. Featuring fine art, sculpture, photography, live entertainment, local food trucks, and an incredible giant puppet parade, this event showcases the diverse talents of artists on the South Shore and beyond. 

Art in the Barn registration is now available! Click the links below for more information and deadlines. 

Art in the Barn

Join us in bringing the magic of art to life at our upcoming festival! As we gear up for this year's celebration, we're relying on the incredible support of volunteers like you to make it all possible. Whether you're passionate about the arts or simply eager to lend a hand, there's a role for everyone.

Take a moment to explore our range of volunteer opportunities for the weekend and select a shift that fits your schedule. Your contribution, no matter how big or small, will play a vital part in ensuring the success of our festival. Thank you for stepping up to make a difference – your help truly makes all the difference!

Volunteer Sign Up

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