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February 2, 3, & 4, 2024
Fort Myers, Florida
Downtown Fort Myers
Daily 10am-5pm
200 Artists
Deadline: September 22, 2023

Application fee: $35              Booth fee: $464

ArtFest Fort Myers is stronger than ever, with 200+ artists and a great layout overlooking beautiful Downtown Fort Myers riverfront and yacht basin. ArtFest is a free, non-gated event for everyone in the Southwest Florida community to come shop your artwork.
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· Two-day, FREE to the public, community event, with 85,000 attendees
· Year-round, full-time professional staff
· New and cutting-edge art is equally at home with more traditional work
· Loyal base of dedicated art buyers/VIP members who are focused on YOUR work
· Attracting young professional families with free fun art related activities for kids of all ages
· Oversized booth spaces and convenient Friday set up with drive-up access
· Discounted hotel rates, indoor bathrooms

Testimonials

"All Staff were Very Helpful, Friendly & Professional."
"Extremely well organized, helpful staff and volunteers. This is the area where it's artists that normally mess it up. You guys did your end superbly!"
"This was my best out of 5 Florida shows"
"Very well run show, quality of art was fantastic and I hope to be accepted next year"
"Our sales were more than double what we expected!"
"This year's ArtFest (2023) was the best selling show I have ever had, in all my years as a festival artist"

 

APPLY NOW:

artfestfortmyers.com/artist-info/

Contact: Annie Crouch  Annie.Crouch@artfestfortmyers.com

 

 

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Call for Artists: ArtFest Fort Myers 2023

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February 4 & 5, 2023
Fort Myers, Florida
Downtown Fort Myers
Option to participate in Opening Night: February 3, 2023 5pm-9pm
Saturday & Sunday 9am-5pm
200+ Artists
Deadline: September 9, 2022

Application Fee: $35          Booth fee: $464 + 6.5% FL Sales Tax

Apply now at: ZAPPlication.org
More information: ArtFestFortMyers.com

We are beyond excited for ArtFest Fort Myers 2023! ArtFest Fort Myers is stronger than ever, with 200+ artists and a great layout overlooking the beautiful Downtown Fort Myers riverfront and yacht basin. ArtFest is a free, non-gated event for everyone in the Southwest Florida community to come shop your artwork.

Right now in Southwest Florida there is record high demand for artwork. Where better to shop than at art festivals? Market Trends of Southwest Florida says the amount of homes sold in Fort Myers in 2022 is up 191% from 2020. Members of the community are now more than ever looking for art to enhance the beauty and elegance of their new homes.

As we all transition back to more "normal" times, ArtFest Fort Myers is focused on supporting artists to make new memories and connections with collectors throughout the community.10642450894?profile=RESIZE_400x

  • Two-day, FREE to the public, community event, with 80,000+ attendees

  • Year-round professional staff, with 23+ years of consistent management

  • Free fun art related activities for kids of all ages, attracting young professional families

  • Encouraging the next generation of artists and art supporters with a high school art competition & sidewalk chalk competition

  • New and cutting-edge art is equally at home with more traditional work

  • Loyal base of dedicated art buyers/VIP members who are focused on YOUR work

  • Oversized booth spaces and convenient Friday set up with drive-up access

  • Discounted hotel rates, indoor bathrooms and reserved artist parking

Learn More Here

Be a part of ArtFest Fort Myers:

  • Apply from now until September 9 at ZAPPlication.org

  • Visit our festival website ArtFestFortMyers.com. The Info for Artist page provides artist-specific information including hotels, set-up, jury success & many other helpful tips.

  • Like us on Facebook and follow us on Instagram where we feature festival artists and engage patrons year-round.

If you are new to the idea of selling at an outdoor Art Festival, please contact us for any support you may need - we love to help.

 

Apply Now: ZAPPlication.org   

Questions: Annie Crouch, Community Engagement Manager - Annie.Crouch@ArtFestFortMyers.com

 

 

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