Artscape, the Nation's Largest Free Arts Festival, Returns to Baltimore in 2024
Festival Impact and Economic Data
Prepare for the Return of Artscape 2024
Save the date for Artscape, the nation's largest free arts festival, which will take over Baltimore from August 2-4, 2024.
Economic Impact of Artscape 2024
The Economic Studies Institute provides in-depth analyses of the fiscal and policy impact of major events like Artscape, which have a significant effect on the local economy.
According to the National Endowment for the Arts, the arts and culture industry contributes significantly to economic growth.
In 2021, the gross domestic product (GDP) returned to pre-pandemic levels, highlighting the resilience of the economy despite the challenges faced by the arts sector.
A recent report by Americans for the Arts found that the shutdown of venues during the pandemic had a severe economic impact on the industry.
The upcoming Artscape festival is expected to have a positive impact on the local economy, providing a boost to businesses and tourism.
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