Frequently Asked Questions

What is Season Fair?
Season is a contemporary art fair, featuring international galleries and Detroit-based artists. The fair features exhibitions, talks, and citywide programming that showcase contemporary art from around the world.

When and where is the fair taking place?
September 11–13, 2026
the Shepherd and Aleo
1265 Parkview Street
Detroit, MI 48214

What are the fair hours?

• Friday, September 11
  12:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

• Saturday, September 12
  11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

• Sunday, September 13
  11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Do I need a ticket to attend?
Yes. Tickets are required for entry. We recommend purchasing in advance as capacity is limited. Tickets are available here.

Is there a student or discounted ticket rate?
Yes. Discounted tickets are available for students and seniors. Valid ID is required at check-in.

Will food and beverages be available?
Yes. Refreshments and beverages will be available for purchase.

Can I bring children?
Yes.

Is there parking?
Limited parking is available onsite. Rideshare, biking, or public transit is strongly encouraged.

Are tickets refundable?
Tickets are non-refundable but may be transferred. Please contact us to update ticket details.

Will the artwork be for sale?
Yes. All exhibited works are available for sale.

How can I attend a talk or panel?
Season Talks are included with admission but have limited seating. A full schedule will be released in September—early arrival is encouraged.

I’m not a collector, but can I still attend?
Yes, Season is open to the public.

Is photography allowed?
Personal photography is allowed unless otherwise noted. Please tag us on Instagram @season.contemporary.

Who can I contact for more information?
Please email us at hello@season-fair.com with any further questions.