Annmarie Sculpture Garden & Arts Center
Artsfest 2024 Accepting Applications
Join us for the 32nd Artsfest! Artsfest is an annual juried arts festival held at beautiful Annmarie Sculpture Garden & Arts Center, in Solomons, Maryland, where the Patuxent River meets the Chesapeake Bay. Solomons is about an hour drive from the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Recognized as one of the top outdoor arts festivals in the Mid-Atlantic region, Artsfest brings together some of the country’s most accomplished artists for a weekend of terrific shopping, great music, and delicious food and drink.
There is plenty of room to spread out on our 30 acre park! Artsfest features 170 visual artist booths, along with more than 30 bands and entertainment acts performing on four stages, as well as family activities and programs under the Discovery Tent and in the Zany Zone. A variety of food vendors, wine and beer, provide plenty of treats. It's a multi-faceted arts festival with plenty to do for all ages! The beauty of Annmarie Garden is the perfect backdrop for this annual celebration of the arts! Artsfest enjoys dedicated crowds and excellent management - with terrific volunteer support. We hope you will join us for our 32nd Annual Artsfest Art & Music Festival!
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ARTSFEST '24 Arts & Music Festival - our 32nd Annual!
Saturday & Sunday, September 21 & 22, 2024
10:00am - 5:00pm both days
DEADLINE to apply: March 31st.
NON-REFUNDABLE Application fee: $25
Annmarie Sculpture Garden & Arts Center
In Association with the Smithsonian Institution
13470 Dowell Road,
Solomons, MD 20688
(410) 326-4640
The Washington County Arts Council, Inc. is funded by an operating grant from the Maryland State Arts Council, (MSAC), an agency dedicated to cultivating a vibrant cultural community where the arts thrive. An agency of the Department of Business & Economic Development, the MSAC provides financial support and technical assistance to nonprofit organizations, units of government, colleges and universities for arts activities. Funding for the MSAC is also provided by the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency, which believes that a great nation deserves great art. Additional funding is also provided by Washington County Government and generous businesses, organizations and individuals.
The Washington County Arts Council is a proud member of County Arts Agencies of Maryland, Maryland Citizens for the Arts and Americans for the Arts.