Coconut Grove Arts Festival® 2027

Overview

The Coconut Grove Arts & Historical Association is accepting applications for the 63rd Annual Coconut Grove Arts Festival, one of the nation's most prestigious outdoor juried fine arts shows. For 63 years, this iconic South Florida event has brought world-class art to the charming village of Coconut Grove, just south of Downtown Miami. With its idyllic waterfront setting and festive atmosphere, the Festival continues to thrive as one of the country's premier celebrations of fine art.

Key dates

• Submission deadline: September 11, 2026
• Artist notification date: October 14, 2026
• Event dates: February 13, 2027 to February 15, 2027

Application

• Application fee: $40
• Minimum 4 images required to apply

2026 Highlights

• Over $4.4 million in reported sales, ranging from $0 to $115,000
• Over $100,000 in scholarships awarded to Miami-Dade students
• One of the most successful Emerging Artist programs in the country, showcasing the next generation of talent

Artist amenities

• Daily continental breakfast and lunch
• Designated artists restroom trailer with running water

Location & setting

South Bayshore Drive and McFarlane Road, Coconut Grove, Miami, Florida. Outdoor setting.

About the organizer

Presented by the Coconut Grove Arts & Historical Association, Inc., a nonprofit with a full-time professional staff, active Board of Directors, and over 600 volunteers. Event proceeds support educational and community initiatives. The Festival is supported, but not funded, by the City of Miami.