49th Annual Ithaca Festival

May 28 - May 31, 2026

Parade: Thursday, May 28, 6 PM

Register your button by May 31 for a chance to win our raffle basket featuring prizes donated by local businesses, valued at over $600!

Our 2026 Festival design is by local artist Leonora Petronzio!

Festival Map

The Ithaca Festival is a 501(c)(3) non-profit dedicated to celebrating the artist in everyone and the incredible community that makes this event possible. We’re proud to bring the festival to Ithaca each year, and we’re grateful for the neighbors, artists, volunteers, sponsors, and supporters who help keep it alive.

As a non-profit event, we depend on the support of our community to sustain and grow our programming each year. You can help by making a donation, becoming a sponsor, or supporting the festival through merch and button purchases.

Presenting Sponsors

Thank you to all our 2026 sponsors! See more supporting sponsors here.