Schedule

2012 will mark the 50th year of the most popular Arts and Crafts Street Festival in Palm Beach County! The Delray Affair is held outdoors along the beautiful brick sidewalks and palm tree-lined Atlantic Avenue in downtown Delray Beach. Each year the streets are open to pedestrians only from West of Swinton Ave to the Intracoastal Waterway. The annual Delray Affair draws accolades and crowds as one of South Florida's oldest and largest outdoor arts, crafts and entertainment festival venues. The Delray Affair stretches along Atlantic Avenue over 10 city blocks and side streets, in scenic downtown Delray Beach, Florida.
April 13-15, 2012
Fri & Sat: 10am - 6pm
Sun:10am-5pm
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37th Annual Mainsail Arts Festival
Saturday, April 21st, 2012 ~ 9am to 6pm &
Sunday, April 22nd, 2012 ~ 10am to 5pm
Vinoy Park, Bayshore Drive & 7th Ave. N.E.
St. Petersburg, Florida
The St. Petersburg downtown waterfront provides a picturesque setting for the annual Mainsail Arts Festival. As a premier cultural event on St. Petersburg's outdoor calendar, over 100,000 visitors from near and far come to enjoy and purchase quality art and enjoy top name entertainment. The Mainsail committee of hard-working volunteers produces this annual fine arts festival, named by Sunshine Artist as one of the "100 Best" fine arts events in the nation.
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Melbourne Art Festival
APRIL 28 & 29, 2012
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The Melbourne Art Festival is a nationally recognized event held each year on the fourth full weekend in April in historic downtown Melbourne, Florida. Admission is free. |
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MELBOURNE ART FESTIVAL RANKED #37 in the NATION! by Sunshine Artist |
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Saturday, May 12, 2012 10:00am—5:00pm
Sunday, May 13, 2012 10:00am—5:00pm
Art in the Park will be held in historic Seville Park, located in the Cultural Arts District, adjacent to the beautiful waterfront and steps away from the Pensacola Museum of Art.
This year Art in the Park will provide extended offerings including the addition of 25 artists, on-site cooking demonstrations, live music, and a new featured attraction – Art Cars. Art Cars are street-legal vehicles that have been permanently transformed into mobile sculptures.
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49th Annual East Lansing Art Festival
Saturday May 19th 2012 10am-6pm
Sunday May 20th 2012 10am-5pm
The East Lansing Art Festival (ELAF) is one of the top 100 fine art festivals in the nation! This two-day celebration of arts and culture kicks off the festival season every spring in the beautiful downtown city streets of East Lansing, Michigan. The ELAF is free to the public - featuring more than 200 juried fine art and fine craft artists from across North America in a vibrant artist exhibition and marketplace. Live eclectic music, children's hands-on arts activities and an international-style food court add to the weekend festivities.
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Festival Dates
Friday, June 1 – Thursday, June 7
Festival Hours
Artists Market: 12 – 8 p.m. daily
Giant Eagle Creativity Zone: 12 – 6 p.m. daily
Galleries: 11 a.m. – 8 p.m. Monday – Saturday; 12 p.m. – 6 p.m. Sunday
Locations
Three Rivers Arts Festival takes place in Downtown Pittsburgh at locations in Point State Park, Hertz Gateway Center and throughout the Cultural District.
Price
Three Rivers Arts Festival is free! No tickets are required.
A perennial Dollar Bank Three Rivers Arts Festival favorite, the Artists Market features over 300 artists selling original, handmade, one-of-a-kind pieces of art. The Artists Market is ranked as one of the top 50 shows in the United States by Sunshine Artist magazine, and each year, hundreds of artists from around the country apply to display in Pittsburgh. Artists are selected through a rigorous jury process in a wide variety of media, from jewelry to painting, woodworking to photography.
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boardwalk art show
June 14-17, 2012
The Boardwalk Art Show is one of the oldest and best outdoor fine art shows on the Eastern seaboard, and this year will mark our 57th year. The show is consistently ranked in Sunshine Artist Magazine’s Top 50 fine art shows. With an average attendance each year or more than 200,000, this four-day festival is one of the most popular in Virginia, attracting collectors and artists from across the nation. The show runs along the Virginia Beach boardwalk from 17th Street to 32nd Street, overlooking the sandy beach and Atlantic Ocean.
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