Artists, musicians, poets, performers, and creative citizens are invited to participate in ARTICA Festival—a multidisciplinary outdoor arts festival. All are welcome to create, participate, and celebrate artistic expression! ARTICA 2025: Unity of the Dot WHEN: Saturday, October 4th through Sunday, October 5th at WHERE: Gateway South (just south of the Gateway Arch National Park) PROPOSALS Anyone and everyone are welcome to participate at ARTICA, however- if you wish to receive funding for a project please fill out the Call for Artists form. JURIED REVIEW AND FUNDING The deadline to submit for the Jury is Monday, June 30th at 11:59 PM. Proposals are reviewed and selected by an independent jury of community members who are dedicated to the arts in St. Louis. Funds are granted to individuals and collaborative teams for art proposals that excel in the following areas: + Works which stress community involvement + Interactive or participatory nature of work + Relevance to the history and culture of the site or the Mississippi River + Experimental nature of work + Originality of concept + Strength of design