Artist Happy Hour

Join us and step out of the studio, office, or stage to mingle with artists and arts administrators from across Guilford County.

Created in partnership with Creative Greensboro, these fun-filled gatherings are a great way to tap into the creative energy of our vibrant community.

A group of artists gather and socialize in LeBauer Park as part of Artist Happy Hour.

Upcoming 2026 Dates:

August 26: Center For Visual Artists gallery, 5:30-7:30 p.m.

**More dates coming soon!**

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Who is it for?

Anyone working in the arts or interested in supporting our local arts is welcome to attend. We encourage a collaborative, community-building environment.
  • Local college students studying art – Meet local working artists and arts administrators. 
  • Discipline groups and arts businesses – Promote your organization at this gathering of the Greater Greensboro arts community. 
  • Artists, and arts administrators of all types and disciplines – Connect with fellow creatives and industry professionals to exchange ideas and resources. 

Feel free to bring flyers, business cards, or any other promotional materials (please keep size to 8.5×11 inches or less) to drop off at our resource exchange table.  

What is the Professional Development Hub?

Artist Happy Hours are brought to you by The ACGG’s Professional Development Hub for Creatives  and Creative Greensboro. The Professional Development Hub offers free workshops and business resources to help Guilford County artists turn ideas into sustainable careers. Developed with local partners who champion entrepreneurship, The Hub provides practical tools, training, and support for creatives ready to grow. Take the survey below to connect with The Hub and stay updated.

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