Daytona Beach Arts Fest 2027

#DBAF27: An Immersive Art Experience
Expanded Awards, People's Choice + Emerging Artist Opportunities
The 6th Annual Daytona Beach Arts Fest returns April 10–11, 2027 , bringing artists, creativity, and community together in the heart of Downtown Daytona Beach.
More than a traditional fine art festival, DBAF27 brings together juried artists, emerging talent, artisans, performers, arts organizations, students, and the community for an engaging celebration of the arts along Beach Street and the Riverfront Esplanade .
Artists will compete for an expanded awards program, and festivalgoers will once again have the opportunity to recognize a favorite artist through the People's Choice Award .
Festival Highlights:
• Juried fine art in a variety of mediums
• Live art demonstrations and installations
• Music, dance, and performance art
• Interactive art experiences and live painting
• Artisan markets and creative pop-ups
• Food, beverages, and community activities
• People's Choice Award
Emerging Artist Program
Currently enrolled students are invited to exhibit their work in a professional festival setting, connect with the arts community, and compete for dedicated awards supporting the next generation of artists.
Join us April 10–11, 2027 , when art takes over Downtown Daytona Beach!

ARTIST AMENITIES
ARTIST AWARDS
$2,500 Best in Show
$1,500 First Place
$750 Second Place
$500 Third Place
$500 People's Choice
$200 Honorable Mention
A $35 application processing fee is due at the time of application. This fee is non-refundable. Coupon codes do not apply to the application fee.
Please check our website frequently for updates at www.DaytonaBeachArtsFest.com .
EXHIBITOR SECTIONS
Juried Fine Artists — Eligible to be judged for monetary fine art awards.