City of Yuma to host annual Art in the Park next month

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA) - The City of Yuma is hosting the annual Art in the Park next month.

According to a press release, the two-day event will take place at Gateway Park, located a 250 N. Prison Road, on the following dates:

• Saturday, January 10: 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
• Sunday, January 10: 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

During the event, the City says there will be a variety of artwork, live performances, lawn games and food vendors.

"Art in the Park is one of Yuma's most vibrant traditions—an event inspired by Georges Seurat's iconic painting Sunday in the Park," said City of Yuma Arts & Culture Program Manager Ana Padilla. "With the Colorado River as its backdrop and Gateway Park as its home, it brings artists, performers, and our community together to celebrate creativity in a truly beautiful setting."

Admission is $1 per person per day while children ages six and under can get in for free. Leashed dogs are also welcomed, the City says.

To learn more about the upcoming event, click here.