Where: DULUTH TOWN GREEN,
3167 Main Street, Duluth, GA 30096
When: June 10-11, 2017
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 11am - 5pm
 With an emphasis on the visual arts and family fun, this two day event is presented by the Atlanta Foundation for Public Spaces for people of all ages, races, customs and interests. Considered to be one of the most vibrant and fastest growing communities in the north Atlanta region Duluth is considered to be home to one of the largest and most enthusiastic art buying communities in metro Atlanta. The Duluth Spring Arts and craft festival is excited to bringing back the tradition to the arts community.
Featuring up to 125 painters, photographers, sculptors, leather and metalwork, glass blowers, jewelers, and crafters! The Festival will also offer artist demonstrations, live acoustic music, a children's play area, plus festival foods and beverages with healthy alternatives.
The 2017 Duluth Spring Arts Festival is organized by the Atlanta Foundation for Public Spaces, LLC, who also sponsor several events of which three have been named to the TOP 100 Events nationwide by Sunshine Artists.
AFFPS offers more than a dozen other events across the southeast, along with a board of experts in various artistic disciplines. The festival will uphold the highest standards supporting the arts and offer participating artists the environment to nurture appreciation for their skills
NOTEWORTHY:
*Juried Art Show
*Intimate Art Show featuring no more than 125 fine artists
*Extensive advertising, Promotions and Social Media presence
*Oversized 10 x10 space
*Ribbon Awards/ Award winners are invited back and juried exempt
*Attendance: 30,000 (+) as measured by Fall Event
*24-Hour Security/Overnight Security by Duluth Police Department
AFFPS Holds Multiple Awards:
AFFPS Host three shows that have been national top 100 shows
*Winner of 2016 Top 20 Event by Southeast Tourism Society
*Winner of 2015 Top 20 Event by Southeast Tourism Society
*Winner of 2014 Top 20 Event by Southeast Tourism Society
*Named Best Festival and Event by the Southeast Festival and Event Association
*Best Media Campaign SFEA
*Best Poster Campaign SFEA
*Best Social Campaign Media SFEA
*Best Local Arts Festival by Best Self Atlanta Magazine
AMENITIES:
*Snacks and water will be provided for artists on Saturday and Sunday.
*Booth Sitters are available during event hours upon request.
*Designated Festival Hotline available during event hours regarding assistance, emergencies, questions, concerns, etc.
*Friday load-in - drive up to your space
*Designated trailer storage/parking area
*24-Hour Security/Overnight Security by Atlanta Police Department
Jury: $25 (ZAPP)/ $35 (mail in)
Booth Fees: $200 Double Booth: $400 Corner Booths ($75)
Our Story...
The Atlanta Foundation for Public Spaces is proud to announce the Duluth Spring Arts and Craft Festival on June 10-11, 2017 in Duluth, Georgia. The Duluth Spring Arts and Craft Festival will transform the park into an outdoor art gallery. This two-day event will feature up to 125 fine local and regional artists and artisans along tree lined Duluth Town Green which is right in the heart of downtown Duluth and home to the award winning Duluth Fall Festival. This is definitely an event that you do not want to miss!
The City of Duluth is one of the largest and most enthusiastic art buying communities in the Atlanta area. More than 25,000 visitors are expected over the weekend to view the many painters, photographers, sculptors, leather and metal craft persons, glass blowers, jewelers and more! The Festival will also offer visitors the opportunity to view artist demonstrations, enjoy live entertainment, participate in hands-on art activities, and enjoy festival foods and beverages.
*Jury meets: March 02, 2017
*Notification: May 03-05, 2017
*Booth Fees Due: May 10, 2017
FEES:
Application Fee: $25 Online/$35 Mail in
Standard Booth Fee: $300
Double Booth Fee: $500 (limited availability)
Corner Upgrade: $75 (limited availability)
Electricity: $75 (limited availability)
Apply online at: www.Zapplication.org
To download an application please visit Duluth Arts Festival
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