April 27 & 28, 2024
Sanford, Florida
Historic downtown Sanford
Saturday 10am-6pm & Sunday 10am-5pm
150 Artists
Deadline: February 14, 2024
Application fee: $25/Booth fee starts at $235
This is an outdoor festival in Beautiful Historic Downtown Sanford, three blocks from the St. Johns River. The district surrounded by shops, restaurants, pubs, and more. Many airbnb's and hotels are close by; self-contained RV area; brick-lined streets; and so much more.
The 13th Annual St. Johns River Festival of the Arts is open to fine artists and fine craftsmanship. Sorry, no crafts. This is a juried fine art and fine craftsmanship event (sorry, not crafts) with the application fee a low $25. Booth spaces are a reasonable $235 and $275. The art festival is limited to 150 artists.
Prize award money is $15,000. See our website for a breakdown in awards. Staff is friendly and helpful. Applying artists receive free breakfast and lunch at the artist retreat, Saturday and Sunday. Drive thru registration and easy load in/load out with setup beginning Friday at 3pm.
Each year we showcase art demonstrations and encourage artists to demonstrate. We are committed to public art education. Extensive advertising is down each year on billboards, radio, digital, posters, social media and more!
Voted in the top 200 art festivals 2023!
More info: https://stjohnsriverartfest.com/
Contact: Kim House StJohnsRiverArtFest@gmail.com