Art Alumni Social at the Des Moines Arts Festival

Hundreds of people walking by booths at the Des Moines Art Festival

Art Alumni Social at the Des Moines Arts Festival

Friday, June 28

Remember to join fellow art alumni and friends for a gathering in downtown Des Moines at Lua Brewing to kickoff the Des Moines Arts Festival!

June 28 // 4-6 p.m.
Lua Brewing
1525 High St.
Des Moines, IA

Lua Brewing is located within blocks of the festival grounds. You'll hear about the exciting plans and programs happening at the UNI Department of Art and Gallery of Art and how you can get involved as an alumnus and continue to build your network. Gallery Director Laura Gleissner and Friends Board Chair David Schmitz ‘06 will give brief remarks at approx. 4:30 PM. Appetizers and cash bar provided.

Registration is free, but space is very limited, so RSVP early!

Register now!

Questions? Contact the UNI Alumni Association at alumni@uni.edu or 319-273-2355.

Event sponsored by the
UNI Friends of the Permanent Art Collection & Gallery

Founded in 2017, the Friends of the Permanent Art Collection and Gallery is a membership-based group working together with the UNI Department of Art and UNI Gallery of Art to conserve, preserve and provide education about the 4,000+ objects in the collection.  The Friends carries out its mission by engaging UNI alumni and supporters through educational programs and events.  Learn more at online at the Gallery Of Art.

Make a day/weekend of it by taking in the Des Moines Arts Festival!  One of the world's most respected festivals, the Des Moines Arts Festival hosts 190 of the nation's top artists and attracts more than 200,000 people each year to its beautiful urban street setting in Iowa's capital city.  Learn more at desmoinesartsfestival.org.