What is ARTS Day?
Founded more than 30 years ago, ARTS Day is an annual gathering of art and action that draws hundreds of North Carolinians to learn, network, celebrate, and speak with one voice on behalf of the arts.
Save the Date!
ARTS Day 2025 will be live in Raleigh! Conference Day will be Tuesday, April 22, 2025 and Legislative Day will be Wednesday, April 23, 2025. We hope to see you there.
What Happens at ARTS Day?
ARTS Day Conference is devoted to professional development, networking, and developing messages and strategies. Insightful speakers, industry updates, and rousing performances make the ARTS Day Conference a “thought-provoking” and “energizing” event people return to year after year.
ARTS Day Legislative Visits is North Carolina’s arts industry “take action” event. Prepared with the messaging and energy of the ARTS Day Conference, arts advocates meet with their legislators to talk about the importance of advancing public funding and policy for the arts and arts education.