Winter Park Sidewalk Art Festival 2015
- The Winter Park Sidewalk Art Festival is one of the nation’s oldest and largest outdoor art festivals. 350,000 visitors attend this festival each year which launched in March 1960. In 2015, 1,100+ artists from around the world applied for entry. An independent panel of three judges selected the 225 artists exhibiting their works.
Dates:
- Friday, March 20th, 9 AM to 6 PM
- Saturday, March 21st, 9 AM to 6 PM
- Sunday, March 22nd, 9 AM to 5 PM
Location
- in Central Park and along Park Avenue in Winter Park, Florida
Get there
- Sunrail: Park in one of the many SunRail Lots outside of Winter Park and ride the SunRail into the heart of the Festival free of charge. Look at Sunrails's special Art Festival Weekend Schedule and the SunRail Station Map to get it all planned.
- Bike: Enjoy the Festival while your bike is safely monitored in the City of Winter park's Free Bike Valet. Located on Morse Boulevard across the street from the Amtrak Station parking lot, a free bike valet service is provided during Festival hours by the Winter Park Pedestrian and Bicycle Advisory Board.
- Drive: Good luck finding a parking space
No pets
- By City Ordinance, there are no pets allowed in Central Park at any time nor on Park Avenue between New England Avenue and Canton Avenue during the regular Festival hours.
- Wayne Densch Inc. has partnered with the Winter Park Rotary and The Winter Park Sidewalk Art Festival for the sale of beer for the past several years. Look for the special signs marking the beer garden in Central Park. All alcohol must be consumed within this fenced area and cannot be taken outside of the beer garden confines.
- Hey kids, join the fun and create a unique piece of artwork that you can take home and share with your family and friends. The Children's Workshop Village is open each day of the festival, Friday, Saturday and Sunday and it's free. It's located on the west side of the railroad tracks just north of Morse Boulevard near the Post Office. Be sure to bring an adult with you so they can sign you in.