Duluth Spring Arts Festival 2027 (Sun) - Eventeny

Duluth Spring Arts Festival 2027 (Sun)

Starts on Saturday, May 15th, 2027
Duluth, Georgia, United States
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About the event
The Duluth Spring Arts Festival invites artists to apply for a vibrant, high-quality spring show in the heart of downtown Duluth, one of Gwinnett County’s most walkable and art-supportive communities. Set around the Town Green and surrounding streets, this professionally produced festival welcomes thousands of patrons eager to engage with and purchase original artwork.This juried  arts and crafts festival is designed to showcase exceptional, handmade work across a broad range of media, including painting, photography, sculpture, glass, ceramics, metal, wood, jewelry, fiber, mixed media, and functional art. Duluth audiences are known for their appreciation of quality craftsmanship, distinctive design, and artists who are present and engaged with their work.The festival features strong municipal support, thoughtful layout planning, and an inviting downtown atmosphere with restaurants, shops, and green space that encourage guests to linger and explore. Artists benefit from excellent visibility, steady foot traffic, and a community that values the arts as part of its identity.Artists selected for the Duluth Spring Arts Festival can expect clear communication, organized load-in and load-out, and a well-promoted event timed to capture the energy of the spring season. This festival is ideal for artists seeking a polished suburban show with serious art buyers and a welcoming environment.Festival Hours: Saturday 10am - 5pm, Sunday 11:00 am – 5:00 pm 
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Dates
May 15, 2027 · 10:00 AM - May 16, 2027 · 5:00 AM(GMT-04:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
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Public parking is available around the City Town Green
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Health & safety
Exposure to COVID-19 is an inherent risk in any public location where people are present; we cannot guarantee you will not be exposed during your visit. The CDC advises that older adults and people of any age who have serious underlying medical conditions might be at higher risk for severe illness from Coronavirus. Guests should evaluate their own risk in determining whether to attend. People who show no symptoms can spread Coronavirus if they are infected, any interaction with the general public poses an elevated risk of being exposed to Coronavirus. By coming to the park, you acknowledge and agree that you assume these inherent risks associated with attendance. Some images shown throughout this website do not represent current operational guidelines or health and safety measures such as face-covering and physical distancing requirements. A mask covering the mouth and nose must be worn at all times during the event.
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The Duluth Spring Arts Festival invites artists to apply for a vibrant, high-quality spring show in the heart of downtown Duluth, one of Gwinnett County’s most walkable and art-supportive communities. Set around the Town Green and surrounding streets, this professionally produced festival welcomes thousands of patrons eager to engage with and purchase original artwork.

 

This juried  arts and crafts festival is designed to showcase exceptional, handmade work across a broad range of media, including painting, photography, sculpture, glass, ceramics, metal, wood, jewelry, fiber, mixed media, and functional art. Duluth audiences are known for their appreciation of quality craftsmanship, distinctive design, and artists who are present and engaged with their work.

 

The festival features strong municipal support, thoughtful layout planning, and an inviting downtown atmosphere with restaurants, shops, and green space that encourage guests to linger and explore. Artists benefit from excellent visibility, steady foot traffic, and a community that values the arts as part of its identity.

 

Artists selected for the Duluth Spring Arts Festival can expect clear communication, organized load-in and load-out, and a well-promoted event timed to capture the energy of the spring season. This festival is ideal for artists seeking a polished suburban show with serious art buyers and a welcoming environment.

 

Festival Hours: Saturday 10am - 5pm, Sunday 11:00 am – 5:00 pm 

 

Terms & Conditions
To view the AFFPS Event Policies for Artists: 1. The Festival provides only the ground space for exhibits.  Each Exhibitor must provide and prepare his/her own displays.  We require Exhibitors to use white top tents of EZ UP quality or higher.  All tents must be weighted.  CLICK HERE for Tent & Weight Compliance.  2. Prior to the Festival, Exhibitors will be notified of their site location and detailed setup information.  Plan to set up your booth on Friday before the Festival.  (Please do not call for booth assignments, they will be posted on Zapp once they are completed.)  3. After unloading Exhibitor vehicles must be moved to designated parking.  Vehicles will not be permitted to remain in the exhibition space during the Festival, nor may they enter the Festival grounds until approved by the Festival Committee. 4. Exhibitors shall be responsible for obtaining any required licenses, permits o,r approvals under state laws applicable to his/their activity at the Festival and for paying any taxes, sales taxes, fees or, other charges that may be applicable to any Exhibitor's activity at the Festival. 5. The Festival is a rain or shine event.  Cancellations must be made submitted in written form by mail or email. By mail: send to P.O. Box 422571, Atlanta GA 30342.  By email: to info@.  No refunds will be given for cancellations less than after the jury date / prior to the event date or for no-shows. All refunds will receive a $50 administration fee.  6. In the occurrence that the event has to be canceled, postponed or, suspend, as a result of a pandemic such as the COVID Pandemic of 2020. 7. Submission by credit card is an acceptance of these terms and as such in the event that any dispute as related to credit card charges, will be binding under the terms of this agreement, additionally, the artist agrees to defend (accept) said charges and associated fees. 7. The Festival reserves the right to cancel an Exhibitor's contract.  The Festival may require the Exhibitor to leave the Festival at any time if the Exhibitor is in violation of any rules and/or regulations stated herein. 8. Neither AFFPS nor its agents or representatives will be responsible for any injury, damage, or loss that may occur to the Exhibitor, the Exhibitor's agents or representatives or, his/her property from any cause whatsoever.  Exhibitors should obtain, at their own expense, insurance against any loss, damage, or injury they may require. 9. All Artist Market merchandise must be original, handmade, and created by the Exhibitor.  Reproductions must be clearly identified as such. Original art must occupy at least 50% of the artist's space.  Browse bins may occupy only minimal space and must be aesthetically pleasing and not obstruct patron flow.  All artwork on display must be for sale. 10. Artists may only show work in categories approved by the Jury. 11. Artists must be present and operational with their work for the duration of the Festival.  No commercial agents, dealers or, salespeople may operate an artist's booth.  The maximum number of occupants per booth may not exceed two. 12. Only individual artists or two-person collaborative artists are permitted to submit an application.  Applications received from artist groups will be returned or rejected. 13. Booth sharing among non-collaborating artists is not permitted IDENTIFICATION: All Participating Artists are required to present Identification during check-in. Please have your driver's license on hand. WEIGHTS REQUIRED: AFFPS requires professional weights, min. 45 lbs. - 50 lbs per/each on all tent legs.  Because, we set up on City streets settings - NO ONE is permitted to stake, tie to a tree, lamp post, etc. As such we require that anyone participating come equipped with the minimum standards of weights for their tent. Any Artist that arrives without weights will not be permitted to set up and as such will forfeit their participation fee. ALLOWED Tube weights min. 45 lbs. each tent leg.  Sand-bag weights min. 45 lbs. each tent leg. (Must be contained in cloth bags) - IE: Gravity Tubes Concrete-filled buckets min. 45 lbs. each tent leg.  Stabilizer bars with sandbags.  Weight plates or dumbells min. 45 lbs. each tent leg.  NOT Permitted:  Grid panels only (no weights) weights are still required. Stabilizer bars only (no weights)  Raw concrete blocks or bricks Water containers (one-gallon water bottles) Sand Bags (in plastic bags) Parking Pass must be displayed on your dash and visible at all times while at the event. This allows us the opportunity to communicate with you during the festival in the event we need to. Please ensure that you have access to this email address as load-in, load-out instructions will be sent here as well as any special updates. Please ensure that you have access to this email address as load-in, load-out instructions will be sent here as well as any special updates - before, during, and after the show. All information is contained on the website and/or will be sent via email . No Packets will be mailed. Load-In will be sent via email prior to the event. Load-Out Instructions be will be sent via email (During the event) By submitting an application and payment through Eventeny, the artist acknowledges that all fees are authorized and agrees to honor all charges associated with their application; any attempt to dispute or initiate a chargeback for authorized fees may result in additional administrative costs, recovery of associated fees, removal from the event, and prohibition from participation in future events produced by the organizer.
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