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Chesterton Art Center's Spooky Pop-Up Artists Market

Discover unique, spooky-themed art at the Chesterton Art Center's Pop-Up Artists Market. This special event, held on Friday, October 17th, from 4-7 PM, showcases the work of eight talented local artists. It's the perfect opportunity to shop for seasonal pieces, enjoy light refreshments, and embrace the festive spirit. Admission is free, making it an accessible and exciting way to celebrate the end of the Chesterton Third Friday season.

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What to Expect

Spooky Pop-Up Artists Market with local art

Event Details

Duration

3 hours

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Featured Performers

  • Emily Blossom
  • Maureen Duffy-Daugavietis
  • Allyce Ebert
  • Morgan Johnson
  • Mindy Milan
  • Alice Nebelsiek-Piorkowski
  • Peggy Reed
  • John Ryszka

Organizer

South Shore Arts

Food & Drink

Light bites served, cash bar available

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (2/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (4/5)

Best For

Art enthusiasts, families, shoppers

Vibe

Festive, creative, community-oriented

Energy Level

Low

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Medium

Location

Chesterton Art Center
115 S. 4th St.
Chesterton, IN
46304

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: FREE
  • Pets: No pets allowed

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to browse the best selection of art from the eight featured local artists.
  • Consider wearing a festive costume to match the 'spooky' theme of the market.
  • Bring cash for the bar, as it is a cash bar, though art purchases may have other payment options.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly, as this is a pop-up event that may involve indoor and outdoor elements.
  • This event is part of the Chesterton Third Friday celebration, so explore other local offerings in the area before or after your visit.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Last Chesterton Third Friday of the season
  • Free admission
  • Cash bar available

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Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of art will be available?

The market will feature a selection of seasonally appropriate art created by eight local artists, focusing on spooky and Halloween themes.

Is there an admission fee?

No, admission to the Spooky Pop-Up Artists Market is free and open to the public.

What are the operating hours?

The market will be open on Friday, October 17, 2025, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM.

Can I purchase food and drinks?

Yes, light bites will be served, and a cash bar will be available for purchasing beverages.

Where is the Chesterton Art Center located?

The Chesterton Art Center is located at 115 S. 4th St., Chesterton, IN 46304.

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Last Updated: Sep 3, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team