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Galena Center for the Arts

971 Gear Street, Galena, IL 61036

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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...

Great Galena Balloon Race

Eagle Ridge Resort & Spa •  Jun 20 – Jun 22 @ 5PM

Hot Air Balloon Race and Festival in Galena!

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Corkless in Galena

Depot Park •  Jun 21 @ 11AM

Celebrate the wines and food of Northern Illinois and beyond at this awesome outdoor event!

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Live @ The Plaza

Green Street Plaza •  Jun 26 @ 5PM

Visit the Plaza to enjoy live music, good food and immerse in the community!

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