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Auburn Main Street Extends Artist Application Deadline for Paint the Crosswalks!

We’re thrilled to announce that the deadline to apply for Auburn’s Paint the Crosswalks public art project has been extended to April 30, 2025!

This inspiring initiative invites local artists to transform select crosswalks in Auburn’s Art District, Museum Area, DCVB, and Library Campus into bold, vibrant works of public art.

Why Get Involved?
Paint the Crosswalks is more than just beautification—it’s about:

  • Adding color and creativity to shared spaces
  • Fostering community pride and connection
  • Highlighting the talent of local artists
  • Supporting cultural and economic development
  • Making Auburn more welcoming and dynamic for residents and visitors alike

How to Apply
Applications and project guidelines are available now!
📍 Pick up a printed copy at the DeKalb Chamber Partnership office
📧 Or request a digital copy by emailing: executivedirector@auburnmainstreet.org

📅 New Application Deadline: April 30, 2025
(Don’t wait—submit yours before the month ends!)

A huge thank you to everyone supporting this project. Your enthusiasm and involvement are what make it all possible!

For questions or more information, contact Ann Finchum at executivedirector@auburnmainstreet.org or call (260) 920-4109.

Let’s paint the town—literally!

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