Philadelphia Fine Art Fair Modern & Contemporary Art

The Timing is Perfect

Early April boasts the perfect climate with the temperatures in the high 50’s, the weather is ideal for an art discovery weekend. PFAF is strategically planned to be the region’s cultural highlight and focus that weekend. 

About the Producers

The show organizers have been leading producers of fine art fairs in the US for a decade. PFAF will have an unprecedented marketing and media reach locally, nationally and internationally to art collectors, patrons, museum directors and art enthusiasts. As pioneers in the luxury and regional fine art fair business, the organizers have produced highly successful art fairs in The Hamptons, Aspen, Palm Springs, Houston, San Francisco, Silicon Valley, and just announced Jackson Hole. Produced by ShowHamptons LLC

Why Attend?

Visit. Experience. Collect.

Make the most of Philly’s Contemporary Art Weekend.

  • Join us as we celebrate contemporary art at this nationally acclaimed and much anticipated gallery focused arts weekend in the center of town.
  • Benefit from the rare opportunity to acquire important artworks from renowned emerging, mid-career, and gold-chip artists. Go ahead, indulge yourself.
  • Immerse yourself and experience the art presented by select galleries from around the world.
  • Meander down the aisles as you carefully explore the dazzling displays, in a museum-like setting (but the works here are all available for acquisition).
  • Meet with the knowledgeable owners of these top-tier galleries.
  • Enjoy lively conversation and meet art world luminaries.
  • Witness special featured exhibits, The Magical World of MC Escher. We challenge you to follow the artist’s logic – a first time exhibit in Philly.
  • Discover the Latin American Masters Pavilion, which presents world-class works by the most famous artists from Central America, South America, and Mexico.
  • Attend panel discussions, a film viewing, and book signings. Be inspired by meeting legendary artists.
  • Enjoy light fare at The Snack Bar. Sample fine Italian wines in the Collectors Lounge. Sip on premium vodka in the Ketel One Vodka Lounge.
  • Relax in the Collectors Lounge where you’ll experience a dramatic panoramic view of the fair from the mezzanine.
  • Ample public parking lots nearby

Show Hours

Thursday, October 22nd
Opening Night Preview
5pm to 9pm

Friday, October 23rd
Show Hours | 12pm to 8pm

Saturday, October 24th
Show Hours | 11am to 6pm

Sunday, October 25th
Show Hours | 11am to 4pm

Ample public parking lots nearby

Show Venue

The 23rd Street Armory is Historic and Easily Accessible Location

Ideally situated between the two main streets in Philadelphia, Market and Chestnut, the historic and well known 23rd St. City Troop Armory is just walking distance from the city’s central train station (Amtrak’s 30th St. Station) and on a major exit street from Route 676, the cross-town expressway. Learn more.