Gulfport Fine Arts Festival

Gulfport Fine Arts Festival Back for 11th Year Showcasing National Artists 

The Gulfport Merchants Chamber of Commerce has announced the return of the 11th Annual Gulfport Fine Arts Festival, set for February 14th and 15th, 2026, at Clymer Park in Gulfport. The highly anticipated two-day boutique festival continues to grow as one of the region’s most sought-after fine arts events, attracting acclaimed artists and art enthusiasts from across the nation.

This intimate, juried festival will feature professional artists chosen by a panel of expert jurors within the Pinellas County Arts community. Artists are hand-selected for their mastery across multiple disciplines, including acrylic, watercolor, pastel, oil, ceramics, wood, glass, jewelry, sculpture, and more. Each work is uniquely created by the artist’s own hand, ensuring an authentic experience for collectors and visitors alike.

Set among the stately oaks of Clymer Park, the festival offers an immersive atmosphere where fine art meets natural beauty. Visitors can stroll through the park while engaging directly with artists, exploring original works, and experiencing a diverse range of creative expression. “The Gulfport Fine Arts Festival has become an anchor of our cultural calendar,” said Scott Linde, president of the Gulfport Merchants Chamber of
Commerce. “The arts are the heart of our community, and this festival not only highlights world-class talent but also celebrates Gulfport’s commitment to supporting artists and inspiring future generations.”

In addition to fine art exhibitions, this family friendly event will feature live entertainment, children’s activities, butterflies in the garden, and live artist demonstrations. Afterwards, don’t miss out onthe chance to explore Gulfport’s vibrant community, known for its restaurants, galleries, and local small businesses. The Gulfport Fine Arts Festival is free to attend and runs from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. Parking and admission to the event is free.