Join Paint the Town – 2023


Forest Grove Merchants & Event Planners, you’re invited to join Paint the Town!
It’s 97116 Art Show’s free way of increasing community involvement.

97116 Paint the Town is a citywide Forest Grove event during 97116 Art Show. It it encourages the public to visit local establishments before and after attending our pop-up exhibit. The show happens annually the 3rd weekend in November and hundreds of people visit us over the three days.

97116 Art Show hours are:

Friday Opening Reception Nov 17, 6PM-10PM,
Saturday Nov 18 & Sunday Nov 19 Exhibit, 12PM-4PM.

What you do:
  • List your business events, special hours, etc Your hours may vary anytime that week(end)
  • Include your logo, max 2 images of 5MB each and 2500px in either direction
  • Choose Paint the Town 2023 as your post category
  • Optionally host and mention your own drawings for prizes (no code collecting game this year)
  • Participation is free, but businesses that make a donation of at least $25 on or before October 28th will have logo on the poster. We’re also allowing one $500 Banner sponsor with prominent poster placement and their logo / phrase on the street banner.

It is okay to add your events and general business listings separately. If you make a mistake, simply submit again and email us to delete the incorrect listing

Thank you for taking the time to consider this fun Forest Grove event, come see the work on display at the 97116 Art Show if you have time. We’ll be in the basement of Gann Bros. Printing with access through the Artingales entrance (around back and down the ramp) or from upstairs.

Hints: Content = any paragraph of information you want to provide accepts links and formatting, URL = your business website, Category = Paint the Town 2023 if you want your listing to post to the right place, Files = up to 2 images you want included, Address = optional physical address, Socials @ = One or more your social media handles or their full urls. Still have questions? Visit the Q & A or email.