Reno Chalk Art & Music Festival

Presented by Atlantis Casino Resort Spa

Friday – Sunday, July 9 – 11, 2021
Atlantis West Parking Lot

Reno's fastest growing art event is back and bigger than ever! Artists of all skills levels are invited to participate in this fun-filled celebration of art, music and life. Join us at the Atlantis Casino Resort Spa for an event that will also feature local arts and craft vendors, a variety of food and drinks, live music and much more! You can count on the Atlantis to follow the latest health mandates for a safe and chalk-tastic experience!

Now Accepting Artists!

View Artist Application

Become a Vendor

Join the competition and take part in the fastest growing art event Reno has to offer. Applications accepted through July 1, 2021.

Team, Individual, and Student Divisions

Team – Up to 4 Artists
Student - 12 to 18 years old

Prizes will be awarded to the winners in the following categories:

1st Place Individual Division
1st Place Team Division
1st Place Student Division
Best Use of Color
Best Use of 3D

Best Reproduction of a Master's Work

People's Choice (spectators will vote during the event to determine this winner)

Complimentary hotel stay for the first 30 artists that register (non-local artists only)
Artist Welcome Packet includes

Complimentary snack and beverages
Lunch each day of the festival in the Artist Retreat Tent
2 boxes of chalk (choice of Multicolor or white chalk)
1 event t-shirt per artist

Once your application is reviewed and accepted, you will receive complete rules and event schedule. For questions/inquiries, please contact chalkart@atlantiscasino.com.