The Ennis Arts Association will hold its 28th Annual Madison Valley Arts Festival Saturday, July 27. This fun, FREE event will take place from 10 am to 5 pm in beautiful Peter T’s Park, 213 Main Street, Ennis, MT 59729. In addition to the 54 juried artists, there will be live music by the Music Bachs and Friends who sing and play Bluegrass, fiddle tunes, and cowboy songs. There will be delicious food from the Lil Hogpit and the famous baked goods from the Presbyterian Women. Free face painting for the kids and an EAA members’ art raffle. Bring the family, invite your friends to join you for this very fun event. Check out some of the juried artists’ work on the discussion page here: https://www.facebook.com/events/969458634555035/?active_tab=discussion Our organization has one annual fundraiser: The Madison Valley Arts Festival including our popular art raffle. The proceeds from the Madison Valley Arts Festival allows us to give back to our community. Our community donations are to the Madison Valley Public Library, Shakespeare in the Schools, Madison County Fair Art Awards, Ennis School Science Fair Awards, and Madison Farm to Fork: Good Thyme Summer Camp. The Ennis Arts Association also awards art-related Tuition Scholarships to graduating seniors in local high schools. The Madison Valley Arts Festival is an outdoor event (held rain or shine) on the historic trail between Yellowstone National Park and Virginia City, a path well- traveled by tourists visiting the state’s national parks and historic landmarks, and fly fishing the Madison River.