The Tampa Craft Festival on Water Street (Tampa, FL) October November 2026 American Craft Endeavors
Submit a minimum of 3 images of your craft work for jury consideration to apply for booth space at this outdoor craft festival.
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Get matched →- Deadline
- 61 days left
- Entry fee
- $20
- Location
- Tampa, Florida
- Exhibition window
- Oct 31, 2026 → Nov 1, 2026
About
Overview
This outdoor craft festival takes place at Cotanchobee Fort Brooke Park in downtown Tampa, a scenic waterfront venue along Garrison Channel, part of the Tampa Riverwalk between the Tampa Bay History Center and the Hillsborough River.
Key Dates
- Application deadline: October 28, 2026
- Event dates: October 31–November 1, 2026
- Hours: Saturday & Sunday 10 AM to 5 PM
Location & Setup
- Venue: Cotanchobee Fort Brooke Park, Tampa, FL
- Setting: Outdoor
- Booth spaces available: 10x10, 10x15, and 10x20
- Setup: Saturday
- Public admission: Free, no gate
- Parking: Daytime available for RVs and standard vehicles
Mediums
Candles, Ceramics/Clay/Pottery, Clothing, Dips/Sauces, Fiber, Furniture, Glass, Hair Accessories, Handbags, Hats, Jewelry, Metal Art, Mixed Media, Paintings, Pet Accessories, Photography, Plants, Resin, Sculpture, Soaps/Lotions, Wood.
Application & Fees
- Minimum 3 images required to apply
- Non-refundable jury fee (APF): $20
- Applications are juried in order received; apply early as show/categories may close
- Once full, additional applicants are placed on the waitlist only
- If invited, booth fee of $395.00 must be submitted immediately to secure space; payment instructions sent via invitation email
Important Notes
- Accepting on Zapp does not secure your space—payment must be submitted after receiving an invitation
- All booth fee payments are paid directly to American Craft Endeavors, not through Zapp
- Check your SPAM folder for invitation emails
- Overnight security will be onsite
Contact
American Craft Endeavors: (561) 746-6615 | [email protected] | www.artfestival.com
- Entry fee
- Non-refundable jury fee (APF): $20. If invited, booth fee is $395.00.
- Also worth noting
- Waitlist maintained
- Waitlist
- The organizer keeps one.
- Contact
- [email protected]
Every listing links to the organizer's official page. Always confirm deadlines, fees, and entry rules there before you apply.