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Spring Shows: Upcoming 2025 Deadlines
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We are excited to announce the start of the 2025 event season. Applications are now open on the Zapp.org website.
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February Application Deadline:
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North Druid Hills - Atlanta, GA
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Application Deadline: February 25, 2025
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The Spring Festival on Ponce is a two-day outdoor local art and crafts event held at the Olmsted Parks along Ponce de Leon Ave., the main thoroughfare in metro Atlanta. This event was such a success in 2010 that we decided to split it into two (one festival in spring, one festival in fall)! The Festival is a major celebration of the arts while honoring the rich history of our community and supporting the Olmsted Parks restoration. This celebration of community and tradition is located in the center of the historic affluent North Druid Hills neighborhood in Atlanta.
At this festival, there is something for everyone: an Artist's Market featuring fine arts and crafts, a Children's Park, local food and beverage concessions, and live acoustic entertainment.
Approximately 125 artists will participate in this 15th annual event.
Festival Hours: Saturday 10:00 am-5:00 pm, Sunday 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
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February Application Deadline:
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Sandy Springs Artsapalooza Spring Arts and Crafts Show
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Application Deadline: February 25, 2025
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The Sandy Springs Artsapalooza will be held from April 19 to 20, 2025, and the Fall Arts and Craft Festival will be held from September 13 to 14, 2025, in Sandy Springs, GA.
This festival is a two-day outdoor festival bringing art to the streets of the city.
The event will include a children’s play area, local musicians, interactive art stations, and up to 125 arts and crafts participants in every discipline. The festival location is in the heart of Sandy Springs, near interstate access and all things Atlanta.
This annual event will feature over 125 painters, photographers, sculptors, leather and metal craftspeople, glass blowers, jewelers, and more! The Festival will also offer artist demonstrations, live acoustic music, a fantastic children's play area, and festival foods and beverages with healthy alternatives.
Organized by the Atlanta Foundation for Public Spaces, LLC, which also sponsors the fall fine arts Sandy Springs Arts Festival as well as a board of experts in various artistic disciplines. The festival will uphold the highest standards for supporting the arts.
Approximately 125 artists will participate in this annual event.
Festival Hours: Saturday 10:00 am - 5:00 pm, Sunday 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
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March Application Deadline:
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Roswell Spring Arts and Crafts Festival
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City Hall Park - Roswell, GA
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Application Deadline: March 25, 2025
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The Roswell Spring Arts and Crafts Festival is a two-day outdoor event with an emphasis on the visual arts and family fun, located in the largest public park in Fulton County.
The Roswell Spring Arts and Craft Festival will feature over 125 painters, photographers, sculptors, leather and metal craftspeople, glass blowers, jewelers, and more! The Festival will also offer artist demonstrations, live acoustic music, a fantastic children's play area, and festival foods and beverages with healthy alternatives.
The 2025 Roswell Spring Arts and Craft Festival is organized by the Atlanta Foundation for Public Spaces, LLC, which also sponsors the fall fine arts Chastain Park Arts Festival as well as a board of experts in various artistic disciplines. The festival will uphold the highest standards supporting the arts and offer participating artists the environment to nurture an appreciation for their skills.
Approximately 125 artists will participate in this seventh-annual event.
Festival Hours: Saturday 10:00 am-5:00 pm, Sunday 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
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April Application Deadline:
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Chastain Spring Arts and Crafts
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Chastain Park - Atlanta, GA
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Application Deadline: April 8, 2025
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The Chastain Spring Arts and Craft Festival is held in the North Buckhead neighborhood, which is considered to be one of the wealthiest zip codes in north Georgia and home to one of the largest and most enthusiastic art-buying communities in metro Atlanta. The Chastain Spring Arts and Crafts Festival has become and continues to be one of the premier events in the area.
The Chastain Park Spring Arts and Crafts Festival is a two-day outdoor event with an emphasis on the visual arts and family fun, located in the largest public park in Fulton County.
This annual event will feature over 175 painters, photographers, sculptors, leather and metal craftspeople, glass blowers, jewelers, and more! The Festival will also offer artist demonstrations, live acoustic music, a fantastic children's play area, and festival foods and beverages with healthy alternatives.
The 2025 Chastain Spring Arts and Crafts Festival is organized by the Atlanta Foundation for Public Spaces, LLC, which also sponsors the fall fine arts Chastain Park Arts Festival as well as a board of experts in various artistic disciplines. The festival will uphold the highest standards for supporting the arts.
Approximately 150 artists will participate in this annual event.
Festival Hours: Saturday 10:00 am-5:00 pm, Sunday 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
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April Application Deadline:
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Duluth Spring Arts Festvails
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Application Deadline: April 14, 2025
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With an emphasis on the visual arts and family fun, this two-day event is presented by the Atlanta Foundation for Public Spaces for people of all ages, races, customs, and interests. Considered to be one of the most vibrant and fastest-growing communities in the north Atlanta region Duluth is considered to be home to one of the largest and most enthusiastic art-buying communities in metro Atlanta. The Duluth Spring Arts and Craft Festival is excited to bring back the tradition to the arts community.
Featuring up to 100 painters, photographers, sculptors, leather and metalwork, glass blowers, jewelers, and crafters! The Festival will also offer artist demonstrations, live acoustic music, a children's play area, healthy alternative festival foods, and beverages.
The Duluth Spring Arts Festival is organized by the Atlanta Foundation for Public Spaces, LLC, which also sponsors several events of which three have been named to the TOP 100 Events nationwide by Sunshine Artists.
AFFPS offers more than a dozen other events across the southeast, along with a board of experts in various artistic disciplines. The festival will uphold the highest standards supporting the art and offer participating artists the environment to nurture an appreciation for their skills.
Festival Hours: Saturday 10 am - 5 pm, Sunday 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
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April Application Deadline:
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Winder Spring Arts & Crafts Festival
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Jug Tavern Park Park - Winder, GA
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Application Deadline: April 15, 2025
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Located in the heart of Barrow County, Winder, Georgia, is a thriving community where history, culture, and creativity come together. As a city that values artistic expression in all forms, Winder is proud to celebrate Art Month each May, showcasing the talents of local and regional artists through a variety of events and experiences. This new arts festival will serve as the grand finale of Art Month, bringing together painters, sculptors, photographers, crafters, and performers in a dynamic, family-friendly setting. With a growing arts scene and a strong sense of community, Winder offers the perfect backdrop for artists and art lovers alike to connect, create, and celebrate.
This will be your opportunity to share your uncanny perspective with a captivated audience hungry for innovation.
Engage with fellow creators who share your passion for the extraordinary. Collaborate, exchange ideas, and immerse yourself in an atmosphere that celebrates the remarkable. Gain exposure, forge connections, and leave an indelible mark on the vibrant tapestry of the art world.
So gather your most whimsical creations, your quirkiest masterpieces, and your most enchanting canvases. Prepare to be part of a truly extraordinary event that transcends the boundaries of imagination. Join us and let your art shine amidst a kaleidoscope of weird, wonderful, and utterly bizarre creations.
Festival Hours: Saturday 10 am - 5 pm, Sunday 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Accept invitation & purchase deadline: May 06, 2025
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April Application Deadline:
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Fourth Ward SPRING Arts Festival
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Historic Fourth Ward Park, Atlanta, GA.
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Application Deadline: May 1, 2025
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The Old Fourth Ward Arts Festival at the Historic Fourth Ward Park is a two-day celebration of community and tradition presented by the Atlanta Foundation for Public Spaces, for people of all ages, customs, and interests. The Festival is a major celebration of the arts while honoring the rich history of our community.
At this festival, there is something for everyone: fine arts and crafts, a children’s play area, local food and beverage concessions, and DJ entertainment on the lawn. All this is within the environment of Atlanta’s most lovely park, part of the celebration of the Beltline redevelopment. Formerly, this area flanked “City Hall East,” redevelopment as Ponce City Market.
This area is targeted as one of the prime examples of urban redevelopment and innovation, benefiting the surrounding communities.
Featuring up to 100 painters, photographers, sculptors, leather and metalwork, glass blowers, jewelers, and crafters! The Festival will also offer artist demonstrations, live acoustic music, a children's play area, and festival foods and beverages with healthy alternatives.
AFFPS offers more than a dozen other events across the southeast, along with a board of experts in various artistic disciplines. The festival will uphold the highest standards supporting the art and offer participating artists the environment to nurture an appreciation for their skills.
Festival Hours: Saturday 10:00 am - 5:00 pm, Sunday 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
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June Application Deadline:
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Lavender Arts nd Crafts Festival
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Barrington Hall - Roswell, GA.
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Returning to Barrington Hall in Roswell the Lavender Festival is inspired by Barrington Hall's own lavender queen, Evelyn Simpson, a descendant of Barrington. The festival is a celebration of all things lavender and will feature the many varieties, uses, and folk remedies associated with this ancient plant. On Saturday, June 7, 2025, The Foundation for Public Spaces will take over the beautiful historic property and transform it into an art gallery. The one-day outdoor arts and crafts festival will showcase approximately 125 local and regional painters, photographers, sculptors, metalworkers, glass artists, and jewelers. Festival goers will also have the opportunity to view demonstrations, enjoy local food trucks with healthy alternatives, live acoustic music, a children’s play area, and much more. Free to attend, the festival is open to all ages, and dogs are welcome for more information about the Roswell Lavender Festival visit, www.affps.com.
Approximately 100 artists will participate in this annual event.
Festival Hours: Saturday 10:00 am-5:00 pm
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April Application Deadline:
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Uncommon Bazaar - Abnormal Market
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Piedmont Park - Midtown, Atlanta, GA.
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Application Deadline: May 15, 2025
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Historic Piedmont Park welcomes an opportunity for audacious artists, unconventional creators, and visionaries of the peculiar! AFFPS presents to you the Abnormal Market -Uncommon Bazaar We offer you a platform like no other – a space to showcase your unique and mind-bending creations and connect with a diverse community of art enthusiasts who crave the unconventional.
Set your imagination free and let your art defy boundaries. This will be your opportunity to share your uncanny perspective with a captivated audience hungry for innovation. This is where the eccentricities of your mind can truly flourish, where your art can ignite conversations, provoke thought, and inspire change.
Engage with fellow creators who share your passion for the extraordinary. Collaborate, exchange ideas, and immerse yourself in an atmosphere that celebrates the remarkable. Gain exposure, forge connections, and leave an indelible mark on the vibrant tapestry of the art world.
So gather your most whimsical creations, your quirkiest masterpieces, and your most enchanting canvases. Prepare to be part of a truly extraordinary event that transcends the boundaries of imagination. Join us at the Abnormal Market - Uncommon Bazaar and let your art shine amidst a kaleidoscope of weird, wonderful, and utterly bizarre creations.
Festival Hours: Saturday 10 am - 5 pm, Sunday 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
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June Application Deadline:
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Piedmont Park Arts Festival
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Midtown Atlanta - Atlanta, GA
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Application Deadline: June 10, 2025
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Recognized as one of the Top 100 Best Arts Festivals by Sunshine Arts Magazine and considered the Best Summer Arts Festival in Metro Atlanta, the Piedmont Park Summer Arts & Crafts Festival is a 2-day outdoor event.
With an emphasis on the visual arts and family fun, this event is presented by the Atlanta Foundation for Public Spaces for people of all ages, races, customs, and interests.
The Midtown community of Piedmont Park is considered to be home to one of the largest and most enthusiastic art-buying communities in metro Atlanta. The Piedmont Park Summer Arts and Craft Festival is bringing back the tradition to Atlanta's arts community.
This event will feature up to 250 painters, photographers, sculptors, leather and metalwork, glass blowers, jewelers, and crafters! The Festival will also offer artist demonstrations, live acoustic music, an Emerging Artists Pavilion, a children's play area, and festival foods and beverages with healthy alternatives.
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Festival Hours: Saturday 10:00 am - 5:00 pm, Sunday 11:00 am - 5:00 pm.
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Foundation for Public Spaces | P.O. Box 422571 | Atlanta, GA 30342 US
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