
Save the date for 2026!
Saturday & Sunday, February 7 & 8
Memorial Park and along East Ocean Boulevard, downtown Stuart
A hometown celebration arts and culture, the 2-day event provides the area with exceptional fine art and fine craft exhibitors, culinary arts, hands-on activities for the family, and a variety of live musical and theatrical performances. Since its inception in 1988, ArtsFest has grown to become one of the most cherished and well-attended community events on the Treasure Coast.
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Our Mission
MartinArts’ mission is to inspire participation and passion for the arts in our community.
$5 Admission, Students 18 & Under, Free!
Your admission provides funding for MartinArts, a non-profit organization that plays a key role in Martin County’s arts and culture. Together, we spark passion for the arts, nurture local talent, and celebrate the vibrancy of our community.
Festival Rules
- Bicycles, skateboards, rollerblades, and any items that may pose a risk or disrupt the public at ArtsFest are not allowed.
- All bags and packages are subject to inspection.
- Weapons of any kind and/or any other items intended to cause harm or threaten the safety of others, are strictly prohibited at ArtsFest. The safety and well-being of all attendees is our top priority.
- Outside food, drinks, or coolers are not allowed on the premises.
- Per regulations, alcoholic beverages purchased at the event must remain on-site. ArtsFest security will require you to dispose of any alcoholic beverages before entering or exiting the festival.
- Unauthorized Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs or drones) are prohibited from flying over the festival unless the operator is registered and has submitted their FAA registration number and flight path for prior approval.
Pet Policy
- ADA-recognized service animals are always welcome during festival hours.
- Pets are also allowed, provided they are kept under control at all times—either on a leash, in a stroller, or within a carrying case.
- Pet owners are responsible for promptly cleaning up and disposing of any waste. Plastic bags are available for your convenience, and please dispose of filled bags in the nearest trash receptacle.
- Excessive barking or disruptive behavior is not permitted.
- For the safety and enjoyment of all, please maintain a safe distance between your pet and the artwork, artist displays, and other guests, unless otherwise directed.
- MartinArts reserves the right to request the removal of any pet that causes a disturbance or poses a safety risk to attendees.
ArtsFest reserves the right to decline admittance to anyone who violates the reasonable policies established for public safety or to restrict activities such as public access to designated areas.