Galena Center for the Arts
971 Gear Street, Galena, IL 61036
Galleries
Celebrating regional art in its many forms: special exhibits, performances, regional artwork, and photo gallery.
The Galena Center for the Arts has a mission of making the arts accessible to the rural area as well as showcasing talented regional artists in a professional setting. The Center features high-quality art exhibits, diverse programming including theater and music, workshops, and art for sale. Renovations will begin soon to create a 100 seat intimate theatre for music and plays, as well as galleries, art studios, and classrooms providing more opportunities to enjoy the arts in Galena together.
What's happening nearby...
Bicentennial Corn Boil
Galena Recreation Park • Aug 29 @ 12noon
Join the Galena community for the highly anticipated Bicentennial Corn Boil at Recreation Park on August 29, 2026!
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Galena Historical Society's 32nd Annual Cemetery Walk
Galena & U.S. Grant Museum • Sep 12 – Sep 13 @ 1PM
Performers of the Cemetery Walk will be exploring the rugged lives of early settlers, sharing stories of prosperity and the challenges of intersecting cultures, politics, war and…
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Galena Cellars Annual Fall Harvest Festival
Galena Cellars Vineyard & Winery • Sep 26 @ 11AM
Join Galena Cellars as they celebrate the 2026 Harvest! The 16th Annual Fall Harvest & Art Festival will take place at the Galena Cellars Vineyard.
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West Street Sculpture Park
Galena
Outdoor gallery of large steel sculptures by award-winning local artist John Martinson including an on-site metal studio.
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River Bend Gallery
Galena
Professional artist Geoffrey Mikol creates stunning photographs that shed new light on the natural surroundings of Galena.
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Hello Galena!
Galena
Hello Galena! is a gallery featuring 65 artists selling and demonstrating artwork. Jewelry, pottery, stained glass, paintings, photography, wooden toys/pens, purses, more! Events, demonstrations & classes.
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