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Galena Center for the Arts

971 Gear Street, Galena, IL 61036

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Celebrating regional art in its many forms: special exhibits, performances, regional artwork, and photo gallery.

The Galena Center for the Arts has a mission of making the arts accessible to the rural area as well as showcasing talented regional artists in a professional setting. The Center features high-quality art exhibits, diverse programming including theater and music, workshops, and art for sale. Renovations will begin soon to create a 100 seat intimate theatre for music and plays, as well as galleries, art studios, and classrooms providing more opportunities to enjoy the arts in Galena together.

What's happening nearby...

Galena Brew Fest

Chestnut Mountain Resort •  Jul 20 @ 1PM

Join the Annual Galena Brew Fest at the beautiful Chestnut Mountain Resort, where you can sample a wide variety of craft beers while enjoying stunning views…

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Live @ The Plaza

Green Street Plaza •  Jul 25 @ 5PM

Visit the Plaza to enjoy live music, food trucks, and community!

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Market House Square Arts Festival

Old Market House State Historic Site •  Aug 10 – Aug 11 @ 10AM

Take a piece of Galena Country with you!

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