The Emerald Coast Arts Festival is a juried outdoor fine arts festival presented by the Arts & Design Society of Fort Walton Beach (ADSO), a nonprofit organization supporting artists and promoting the visual arts throughout Northwest Florida since 1956. The festival will be held April 10-11, 2027, on the beautifully landscaped four-acre grounds of the Freedom Tech Center in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Conveniently located on Beal Parkway (SR 189), the venue is adjacent to two hotels, a public golf course, two RV parks, restaurants, shopping, and is just minutes from the white-sand beaches of the Emerald Coast. Artist check-in and booth assignment and setup will be Friday, April 9, 12pm until 6pm followed by a casual Welcome Reception for a Meet & Greet from 7pm until 8pm. Festival Hours Saturday, April 10: 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Sunday, April 11: 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Admission is free to the public. There will be $5,000 in juried awards presented at the Saturday evening Awards Dinner.

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