Salem Art Fair & Festival brings art, dance to Bush’s Pasture Park 

Eric Tautkus of Salem was busy spray painting a large canvas made out of four 4 x 8 plywood sheets at the Salem Art Fair on Friday, Sept. 12, 2025. He intended to turn it into his latest piece of art. (JOE SIESS/Salem Reporter)

Bush’s Pasture Park was teeming with life on Friday as the Salem Art Fair & Festival got underway with live music, dance, local food for sale and hundreds of stalls showcasing artwork from around Salem and the region. 

The festival will continue throughout the weekend until Sunday. The event will showcase artists booths and a kids’ activities area from 10 a.m. until 7 p.m. on Saturday, and live entertainment from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. 

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