Art lovers of all ages will delight in the 26th Annual ArtFest Fort Myers, where creativity comes alive in the heart of downtown. Each year, thousands return to experience the works of 200 professional artists from across the country, showcasing an incredible variety of paintings, jewelry, ceramics, photography, sculpture, and more.
In addition to world-class art, the festival features engaging family fun including a high school art competition, hands-on children’s craft activities, a sidewalk chalk extravaganza, delicious food and beverages, and live entertainment. Opening Night on Friday sets the tone for a weekend full of art and celebration.
Convenient parking and trolley service make it easy to enjoy the entire festival. Guests looking for the ultimate experience can purchase VIP Club tickets for exclusive benefits and make it a true art-filled weekend. Don’t miss this vibrant celebration of creativity!
Venue: Downtown Fort Myers, Riverfront on Edwards Drive
Dates: Saturday and Sunday, February 7 & 8, 2026
Opening Night Friday, February 6, 2026
Times: Opening Night Friday evening; Festival hours 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Saturday & 10:00 am – 4:00 pm Sunday
Details: ArtFestFortMyers.com
