Join us underneath the oak trees this spring and exhibit in Hernando County’s largest art show! With over 100 fine arts exhibitors, a crowd of 6,000 art lovers, and $6,500 in cash prizes — you won’t want to miss this! Artists and crafters of all mediums are invited to exhibit.
Jury Fee: $35 (non-refundable) Fine Arts Exhibitor Fee: $250 Fine Crafts Exhibitor Fee: $200
Exhibitor Benefits:
$6,500 in awards, including $1,500 for “Best in Show”
Audience of 6,000+ art lovers
100+ artists from all over the Southeast
Shady, scenic park setting
Early check-in available all day Friday
Complimentary water, coffee, and doughnuts
Booth-sitting staffed by the best volunteer team around!
Free parking, disabled parking, and RV and trailer parking
Artists' reception and award ceremony
Audience-selected “People’s Choice” award
Overnight security
& so much more! Show Dates: March 14, 2026 from 10 AM - 5 PM
March 15, 2026 from 10 AM - 4 PM Deadline to apply: January 18, 2026 Awards: $6,500 Best in Show: $1,500 Fine Art Award of Excellence: $1,000 Fine Art Award of Distinction: $800 Fine Art Award of Achievement: $600 Fine Art Award of Recognition: $500 Fine Art Award of Merit: $250 Fine Art Honorable Mention: $150 Fine Craft Award of Excellence: $500 Fine Craft Award of Distinction: $400 Fine Craft Award of Achievement: $300 Fine Craft Award of Recognition: $250 Fine Craft Award of Merit: $150 Fine Craft Honorable Mention: $100
Mission Statement : Art in the Park is an annual event dedicated to fine art, craftsmanship, and community that creates a unique opportunity and tradition for artists, collectors, and patrons of the arts.
