- Deadline
- 2 days left
- Entry fee
- $25
- Location
- Doral, Florida
- Exhibition window
- Nov 14, 2026 → Nov 15, 2026
- Applicants notified
- Jun 29, 2026
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About
Submit 5 images per medium category (4 individual works + 1 booth shot) for blind jury selection for outdoor fine art festival booth.
Overview
The Downtown Doral Arts Festival is a 2-day outdoor fine art festival on November 14–15, 2026, along 53rd Street in Downtown Doral. The event is free to the public with anticipated attendance of 8,000 art buyers and supporters. Artists showcase work in 15 categories including painting, photography, ceramics, jewelry, fiber, sculpture, and digital media.
Key dates
- June 15, 2026: Application deadline
- June 29, 2026: Acceptances and waitlist invitations sent
- July 6, 2026: Booth fees due (non-refundable)
- November 13, 2026: Artist setup (staggered times starting 12:00 PM)
- November 14–15, 2026: Festival, 10 AM–6 PM
Eligibility
Open to artists, including emerging artists. One artist per application; collaborating artists may apply together. Separate applications required for each medium category.
Media categories
- Mixed Media 2-D
- Mixed Media 3-D
- Ceramics
- Digital
- Drawing/Graphics
- Glass
- Jewelry
- Painting (Oil & Acrylic)
- Watercolor
- Photography
- Printmaking
- Sculpture/Metal
- Fiber (2-D)
- Fiber (Wearable)
- Wood
Submission & images
Submit 5 images per medium category: 4 images of individual work and 1 mandatory booth shot showing your setup at an outdoor show without revealing your name or having people in the booth. Include an artist statement conveying the process used to create your work.
Jury process
A blind jury of four experienced art professionals scores submissions based on quality of workmanship, originality, and artistic conception. All work must be done solely by the exhibiting artist. A waitlist by category is established based on jury scores.
Fees
- Application fee: $25
- Booth fee: $400 (non-refundable, due July 6, 2026)
Artist amenities
The festival offers Friday setup with staggered times, drive-up unloading/loading access, professional 24-hour security, oversized booth spaces with three feet minimum between booths, restroom access, reserved artist parking, and free secure RV parking. The venue is accessible to artists with disabilities.
Contact information
Liberation Event Management, LLC | matt@liberationevent.com | 754-224-6571
- Entry fee
- Application Fee: $25. Booth Fee: $400 (non-refundable, due July 6, 2026).
- Entries per artist
- Up to 1
- Eligibility
- Open to artists; emerging artists may apply.
- Also worth noting
- Waitlist maintained
- Waitlist
- The organizer keeps one.
- Contact
- matt@liberationevent.com
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