2026 Event Guide FINAL

SKETCH MOB 250 with BILL BATSON ARTS

SKETCH MOB 250 will bring artists together in a striking, large-scale act of collective creation to celebrate America 250 and the 25th anniversary of GARNER Arts Festival. Artists of all ages and skill levels will spread across GARNER capturing its architecture, energy, and history. Each artwork will be digitized and mapped to i ts exact location using QR codes, allowing future visitors to experience the site through their eyes—an enduring act of preservation and respect. Bill Batson has organized dozens of public art events with over 1,000 Sketch Mob participants since 2012. 2p. View the results and meet the participants in 10F/ Garnerville Life Drawing and studio of Linda Eckstein Sunday, May 17 QR codes linked to work created on the 16th will be $25 per person (children 12 and under FREE) $20 Students $15 Town of Haverstraw Residents The registration fee also gives the participant entrance to the GARNER Arts Festival on May 16th. Saturday, May 16 Registration: 11am 5/16 Create: noon - 2p.