Free Public Art Walking Tours
The Berwyn Public Art Initiative (BPAI) invites residents and visitors alike to experience the rich tapestry of local art through its newly launched BPAI Public Art Tour. This engaging walking tour, led by knowledgeable BPAI board members and dedicated volunteers, will guide participants through some of Berwyn’s most iconic and inspiring public art installations.
The BPAI Public Art Tour is designed to connect the community with the beauty and storytelling of public art, showcasing our many murals, sculptures, buildings, and installations that have transformed everyday spaces into dynamic public galleries. Each tour is carefully curated to include a variety of artworks, highlighting the diversity of styles and cultural narratives that make Berwyn's art scene unique. The tours are free and open to the public, making art accessible to everyone in the community.
“This tour is a wonderful opportunity for individuals of all ages to gain a deeper appreciation of the art that surrounds us and the stories behind each piece.”
Available Tour Dates and Times:
Saturday, May 11th 10am and 12 pm
Saturday, June 15th 10am and 12pm
Saturday, July 20th 9 am and 11 am
Sunday, August 11th 9am and 11am
Duration: Approximately 1 hour
Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring their curiosity and cameras to capture the art and moments that resonate with them.
Tours start at Pillars Community Health, The Fillmore Center, 6918 Windsor Ave
Registration is required for at least one of the party's tour participants.
“In addition to fostering a greater understanding of art, the BPAI Public Art Tour aims to stimulate conversation about the role of art in community building and the ongoing efforts to enhance Berwyn’s cultural footprint.”