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Get ready for one of the biggest art festivals of the year! The St. Johns River Festival of the Arts is returning to Historic Downtown Sanford on April 29th and 30th. Over 150 artists from around the country will be displaying their work, and visitors of all ages can enjoy live music, art workshops, and delicious food.
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Free Admission and Parking
The festival is free to attend with free parking, making it an affordable and accessible event for everyone. Visitors can stroll the iconic brick streets of Historic Downtown Sanford and take in the beautiful artwork on display.
Artwork and Activities
Over 150 local, regional, and national artists will be showcasing their work, including painting, pottery, sculpture, jewelry, blown glass, and more. Visitors can also enjoy live music entertainment, culinary arts food court, craft beer, and art workshops. There will also be live art demonstrations and two fine art jurors will select the best pieces, with $15,000 in prizes awarded to the winners.
Scholarships and Non-Profit Programs
As a non-profit 501C (3), the St. Johns River Festival of the Arts sponsors “Art-for-Kids,” a scholarship program designed to encourage an appreciation and understanding of the arts. Proceeds from the festival provide art instruction and education to children in Seminole County regardless of their ability to pay, in a safe, full-service art center.
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The St. Johns River Festival of the Arts is an incredible event that offers something for everyone. From beautiful artwork to live music and delicious food, there’s no shortage of fun to be had. Best of all, it’s free to attend and supports a great cause. Don’t miss out on this year’s festival, visit www.stjohnsriverartfest.com for more information.