What: 20th Annual Chain of Parks Art Festival
Where:
Park Avenue 'Chain of Parks',
Tallahassee, FL
When: April 18-19, 2020 | 10am - 5pm
NOTEWORTHY:
*Limited to 175 Fine Artists
*Artist Awards of over $10,000
*Attendance of 40,000
*Volunteer Booth Sitters
*Friday afternoon set-up
*24 Hour Police Security
*Free reserved Artist Parking and RV lot
*Festival website includes artist image and live link to artist website
*Official Festival Program with color thumbnail and website every artist
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Artist hospitality area with all day complimentary refreshments
*Reserved portable toilets for Artists
*Over $75,000 spent in marketing/PR
*Volunteer committee with 35 members who work year round to produce festival experience for artists, patrons and attendees.
*Jury Fee: $30
*Booth Fee: $295 (10'x10'), Limited Double and Corners for additional charge
The 20th annual Chain of Parks Art Festival is a two-day juried Fine Art Festival held in a group of city parks known as the 'Chain of Parks' in downtown Tallahassee, Florida's Capital City. Consistently ranked in the Top 100 Fine Art Festivals by Sunshine Artist Magazine reaching #3 in 2019, with approximately 170 artists competing for over $10,000 in cash prizes, i
t is recognized as a Legacy Event by the City for the 40,000+ visitors and patrons it attracts to come out and enjoy this springtime weekend event in the stately live oak-shaded parks.
The Festival kick-offs Thursday evening by inviting the public, in partnership with Florida State University's Opening Nights program, to attend a presentation by an accomplished artist about their career and adventures in making a living creating art. Proceeds from this marquee juried Fine Art festival benefit LeMoyne Arts, a non-profit community-based art center.
Applications now open on Zapp
Application Deadline: November 1, 2019
Jury Notification: November 15, 2019
Booth Fee Due: December 15, 2019
Event Setup: Friday, April 17, 2020