Squid Fest

05/30/2026

We’re looking forward to having The Poetry Bus at Squid Fest!

05/17/2026

Excited to have the petting zoo back this year!

05/14/2026

The early bird vendor registration deadline is the end of the day on May 15! Here is the link to register online, choose the August 15 date and go to the cart to check out 

Makers Market June 4, July 2 and September 3, 5-8 PM on the Riverwalk in downtown Granite Falls. The August event is Squid Fest on August 15 from 11-4 at Memorial Park. June 4 features music by local favorite, Malena Handeen, Food from Rollin Dough Frybread , Fresh and Tasty Hot Dogs and drinks at T...

05/07/2026

Early bird Vendor registration ends May 15 when the price goes up. Check out the growing vendor list here-

Vendor Registration is open! Save your spot along Squid Row in beautiful Memorial Park .The early bird fee is $15 before May 15. The link will direct you to the GAAC website where you can also sign up for monthly Makers Markets, select the August 15 date and go to the cart. You will receive an email...

04/26/2026

We’re excited to have The Poetry Bus at Squid Fest 2026!

01/03/2026

Vendors can register here-https://www.granitefallsarts.org/makersmarket

12/24/2025

Happy Holidays from Todd - see you next summer on August 15!

12/22/2025

We are looking forward to the Squid City Slingers at next summer’s event on August 15!

10/08/2025

We’re so grateful to receive a grant to support Squid Fest!

**COMING UP SOON!** We hope you can join us on Tues Nov 4th at Granite Run Golf Course for our Annual Grant Awards Banquet. Social Hour begins at 5pm. Our honored guest speaker, Anita Patel, graduate of YME & now Vice President of Grant Making for the Bush Foundation, will speak at 6pm. Grant presentation will follow.