2026 Beverly Art Walk Social Media Toolkit

Thank you for participating in the 2026 Beverly Art Walk on Saturday, September 26. This page is for participating artists and business venues to promote their involvement and engage followers. The resource includes sample posts, links, images, handles, and best practices for publishing on social media.

—The Beverly Area Arts Alliance

Overview

The 2026 Beverly Art Walk is a celebration of art and music, showcasing a diverse array of unique cultural assets, local artists’ home studios, exhibitions, pop-up galleries, mini galleries and other art environments across Beverly/Morgan Park.

The free, family-friendly event features over 150 juried artists in 43 venues, the return of the popular Uprising Craft Market at 103rd and Wood, the Family Fun Park at Sutherland in conjunction with Sutherland’s I Madonnari street painting festival, live music, and public art activations. The After Party will start immediately after the Art Walk at Nicky’s of Beverly, 105th and Western, with live music by punk rock marching band super group, Mucca Pazza!

Best practices for self and event promotion:

  1. Follow the Beverly Area Arts Alliance on Facebook and Instagram:
    https://www.facebook.com/bevartalliance
    https://www.instagram.com/bev_artalliance/
  2. Share Beverly Art Walk posts to your accounts to help get the word out.
  3. Use sample language and social graphics below.
  4. Create original posts that include art your exhibiting, the location, and any special activities or activations, along with one of our social graphics.
  5. Tag the Beverly Area Arts Alliance in your Facebook and Instagram posts using our handles:
    • Facebook @BevArtAlliance
    • Instagram @Bev_ArtAlliance
    • Youtube @beverlyareaartsalliance6633
  6. Include a link in your posts to the Alliance website for more information about the Art Walk: https://beverlyarts.org/
  7. Before publishing a post, add a line space and paste the suggested hashtags for each platform.
  8. When writing posts for FB, work in a mention of the FB event hyperlinked here: 2026 Beverly Art Walk

Sample Posts

Facebook:

 

Facebook:

#1

The free, family-friendly 2026 Beverly Art Walk takes place 11am-5pm in Chicago’s Beverly & Morgan Park neighborhoods on Saturday, September 26th. Experience a diverse array of unique cultural assets & art environments from more than 100 juried artists in 42 venues.

#2

More than 100 artists, 42 venues, 1 fantastic neighborhood.

Don’t miss the 2026 Beverly Art Walk, Saturday, September 26th.

#3 (for venues)

Clear your calendar Saturday, September 26th, for an unforgettable day of visual & performing arts. We’ll be a featured site on the 2026 Beverly Art Walk, among more than 40 other locations in the community. It’s gonna be a blast! 

#4 (for artists)

Clear your calendar Saturday, September 26, for an unforgettable day of visual & performing arts. I’ll be a featured artist at the 2026 Beverly Art Walk in Chicago’s Beverly/Morgan Park neighborhood! Check me out at <insert the site, using the social handle if you can find it>

Instagram:

#1

Experience a diverse array of unique cultural assets & art environments from more than 100 artists in 42 venues. The free, family-friendly 2026 Beverly Art Walk organized by @bev_artalliance takes place in Chicago’s Beverly & Morgan Park neighborhoods on Saturday, September 26, 11am-5pm. See you there!

#2

More than 100 artists, 42 venues, 1 fantastic neighborhood.

Don’t miss the @Bev_ArtAlliance 2025 Beverly Art Walk, this Saturday, September 26.

#3 (for venues)

Clear your calendar Saturday, September 26, for an unforgettable day of visual & performing arts. We’ll be a featured site on the 2026 Beverly Art Walk, among more than 40 other locations in the community. It’s gonna be a blast! 

#4 (for artists)

Clear your calendar Saturday, September 26, for an unforgettable day of visual & performing arts. I’ll be a featured artist at the 2026 Beverly Art Walk in Chicago’s Beverly/Morgan Park neighborhood! Check me out at <insert the site, using the social handle if you can find it>

 

Suggested FB/Insta Hashtags:

#BeverlyArtWalk #Chicago #LocalArt #LocalArtist #ShopLocal #SupportLocalArt #ChicagoArtist #ChicagoArt #ArtWalk #SmallBusiness #BeverlyAreaArtsAlliance

Graphics

The vertical images are for Stories on Instagram that can be cross-published to Facebook. 

Square images work best for Instagram posts and can also be used on Facebook posts.

The horizontal images are for Facebook. 

Spread the Word!!