News & Updates
Grant Information Webinar
Thursday, July 16, 2026 12:00pm Eastern Free and open to all Click here to register Join the Alliance for a concise, practical webinar focused on our new Creative Community Catalyst grant program opportunities and guidelines. We will walk through the … read more Grant Information Webinar
Grant Information Webinar
Thursday, July 9, 2026 6:30pm Eastern Free and open to all Click here to register Join the Alliance for a concise, practical webinar focused on our new Creative Community Catalyst grant program opportunities and guidelines. We will walk through the … read more Grant Information Webinar
New Event: Digital Bloom in Houghton
Digital Bloom is a free, all‑ages community festival celebrating creativity, nature, and sensory exploration. For one day, downtown Houghton transforms into a trail of interactive installations, digital projections, natural‑materials sculptures, tactile artworks, and hands‑on creative experiences. This event brings together … read more New Event: Digital Bloom in Houghton
Opportunity: Marquette County seeks muralist
Marquette County Planning Division is seeking submissions from qualified artist and artist teams to design and install a vibrant, site-specific asphalt mural at Little Trout Lake Park in K.I. Sawyer. The goal of this project is to enhance community vibrancy … read more Opportunity: Marquette County seeks muralist
Crystal Falls Connection Reception
Wednesday, July 22 Crystal Theatre Reception: 5:30-7:00pm · Open to the public 304 Superior Ave., Crystal Falls, MI 49920 With live music by Paul Sundquist (Emerson) If you’re an artist, arts organization, museum, library, historical society, creative business, community leader, … read more Crystal Falls Connection Reception
Call for Traditional and Folk Artists
The Upper Peninsula Folklife Festival planning committee invites traditional arts practitioners from throughout the Upper Peninsula and Upper Midwest representing a wide variety of cultural backgrounds to apply to present their work through demonstrations, workshops, or other educational activities. Represented … read more Call for Traditional and Folk Artists
Opportunity – Envision: The Michigan Artist Initiative 2027
Stamps Gallery, part of the Penny W. Stamps School of Art & Design at the University of Michigan, invites artists and collaboratives to submit their work for consideration for Envision: The Michigan Artist Initiative. This initiative showcases the depth of … read more Opportunity – Envision: The Michigan Artist Initiative 2027
Board of Directors Meeting (open to the public)
PUBLIC NOTICE Upper Peninsula Arts & Culture Alliance Board of Directors Quarterly Meeting June 9 · 2:00pm · Great Lakes Shipwreck Museum (Board Room) 18335 N. Whitefish Point Rd., Paradise, MI 49768 Our Board of Directors will hold a public … read more Board of Directors Meeting (open to the public)