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You can find this region's art galleries, art exhibits, exhibitions, art festivals, plein air painting competitions, and art fairs in Kentucky, Tennessee, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Alabama, Arkansas, Mississippi, and Louisiana in major cities and country settings.

 

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2023

 

 

SEPTEMBER

 

Big Four Arts Festival

 

September 9 & 10, 2023
Louisville, Kentucky

Big Four Arts Festival
Held at Waterfront Park, Big Four Pedestrian Bridge Lawn
Saturday, 10am-7pm; Sunday, 10am-5pm
150 Juried Artists

The Big Four Arts Festival in Louisville has been the most attended two-day event ever held at Waterfront Park.  The 7th B4AF 2023, the weekend following Labor Day, will be held on the big four-acre park lawn under tree-lined walks overlooking the Ohio River

For more info: www.bigfourbridgeartsfestival.com

 

September 23 & 24, 2023
Hendersonville, North Carolina

Art on Main
Held on Main Street in Historic Downtown Hendersonville
Saturday & Sunday, 10am-5pm
100 Juried Artists

Outdoors on Main Street in Historic Downtown Hendersonville, NC. Surrounded by restaurants and shops that make up Hendersonville downtown. Fall is the most scenic time of the year as the leaves change and bring tourists. 

For more info: www.acofhc.org

 

September 29 - October 1, 2023
Nashville, Tennessee

47th Annual American Artisan Festival
Located in Wedgewood Houston & Chestnut Hill in South Nashville
Friday, 11am-7pm; Saturday, 10am-5pm; Sunday, 10am-5pm
129  Artists

For more info: https://artville.org/

 

OCTOBER

St. James Court Art Show - St. James Section

October 6-8, 2023
Louisville, Kentucky

67th Annual St. James Court Art Show - St. James Section
Historic Old Louisville
Friday & Saturday, 10am-6pm; Sunday, 10am-5pm
225 Artists

St. James Court is the centerpiece of the St. James Court Art Show, which takes place outside in Historic Old Louisville.

For more info: www.stjamescourtartshow.com

 

October 7 & 8, 2023
Tontitown, Arkansas

Tontitown Art Festival
Held at Harry Sbanotto Park, 251 E Henri de Tonti Blvd in Tontitown
Saturday & Sunday, 10am-5pm
80 Artists

For more info: www.arkansasartshows.com

 

October 14 & 15, 2023
Dalton, Georgia

Prater's Mill Country Fair
Prater's Mill, 5845 Highway 2, Ten miles northeast of Dalton
Saturday, 9am-6pm; Sunday, 9am-5pm
140 Artists

Appalachian traditions featuring live music, the best Southern cooking this side of Heaven, and handmade original crafts by over 140 talented artists and craftsmen will be available at our Country Fair.

For more info: www.pratersmill.org

 

October 20-22, 2023
Decatur, Alabama

8th Annual  River Clay Fine Arts Festival
City Hall Lawn
Friday, Pre-view night, 5pm-9pm. -  Patron ticketed Event
Saturday, 9am-5pm; Sunday: 10am-4pm
70 Artists

For more info: www.riverclay.org

 

October 21 & 22, 2023
Memphis, Tennessee

RiverArtsFest
The festival is located on Riverside Drive alongside the mighty Mississippi River
Saturday & Sunday: 10am-5pm
150 Artists

RiverArtsFest is a celebration of fine arts & fine local music with live artist demonstrations & hands-on art activities for all ages!

For more info: https://riverartsmemphis.org/ 

 

2024

 

 

MARCH

 

Big Four Arts Festival

 

March 2 & 3, 2024
Gulf Shores, Alabama

Ballyhoo Festival
Gulf State Park, 20115 State Park Rd, AL-135 in Gulf Shores
Saturday & Sunday, 9am-5pm
100 Juried Artists

For more info: www.ballyhoofestival.org

 

APRIL

 

April 26-28, 2024
Knoxville, Tennessee

Dogwood Arts Festival
Held at World's Fair Park, 525 Henley Street
Friday & Saturday, 10am-7pm; Sunday, 10am-5pm
100  Artists

For more info: www.dogwoodarts.com

 

MAY

 

September 9 & 10, 2023
Louisville, Kentucky

Big Four Arts Festival
Held at Waterfront Park, Big Four Pedestrian Bridge Lawn
Saturday, 10am-7pm; Sunday, 10am-5pm
150 Juried Artists

The Big Four Arts Festival in Louisville has been the most attended two-day event ever held at Waterfront Park.  The 7th B4AF 2023, the weekend following Labor Day, will be held on the big four-acre park lawn under tree-lined walks overlooking the Ohio River

For more info: www.bigfourbridgeartsfestival.com

 

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