
The annual Rally for the Arts at Harrison Rally Day was held September 17th, 2011 in historic downtown Perrysburg. Thanks to everyone who attended Harrison Rally Day. We also thank the Perrsyburg Area Chamber of Commerce for partnering with us each year to present this wonderful community event.
This yearly event drew an estimated crowd of 10,000 who enjoyed the art, music and children's activities presented by the Perrysburg Area Arts Council. The event ran from 9am to 5pm in beautiful downtown Perrysburg and included artists and artisans from Ohio, Michigan, Indiana and surrounding areas. The work ranged from craft, to 2d and 3d fine art.
Musical performances included Cottonwood Jam String Band, Kentucky Chrome, and Bobby May & Drybones Revival. Children's activities were provided by PAAC volunteers, P-ART-Y Face Painting, and Air Extreme.
Thanks to our sponsors: Master Chemical, The Perrysburg Convention and Visitor's Bureau, Big Brothers & Big Sisters of Northwest Ohio, Marco's Pizza.
Thanks also to the Perrysburg Chamber of Commerce, the City of Perrysburg Streets Division, and the Perrysburg Police Department for all their help with the event.This year's Fine Arts winners are:
Elizabeth Jorday - Best of Show
Tamra Mielke - First Place
Sue Stewart - Second Place
Aaron Bivens - Third Place
Greg Justus - Honorable Mention
Donna Lark-Weiner - Honorable Mention
Kay Morlock - Honorable Mention
Dawn Randall - Honorable Mention
Toledo Sculptor's Guild - Honorable Mention
The deadline for entry into this juried show has passed.
Please refer to the application form for more details.
There are several different ways you can help participate in the Rally for the Arts at Harrison Rally Day. Please contact us if you are interested.
Become a Sponsor
We are looking for sponsors to help defray some of the costs associated with putting on a high quality event such as the Harrison Rally Day "Rally for the Arts". We have a wide range of opportunities available.
Sponsorship Application »Purchase an Ad
We offer several different options for businesses or individuals who would like to advertise in the show brochure. Over 1200 brochures were printed last year.
Ad Application »Promote the Show
We are always looking for people to help spread the word about entering or attending our show. Do you belong to a group that might be interested? Feel free to distribute our entry forms or contact us to receive printed brochures.
Volunteer your Time
Contact the PAAC office if you are interested in becoming a volunteer before or during this event. We have many different opportunities available.