Juried art festival

Southwest Arts Festival

The Southwest Arts Festival returns to Palm Desert, California, for its 40th annual celebration, bringing together an exceptional collection of talented artists, skilled craftspeople, art enthusiasts, collectors, and visitors for a three-day celebration of creativity and artistic excellence. Taking place January 29–31, 2027, at Acrisure Arena, this prestigious juried art festival will showcase an impressive selection of original artwork, contemporary and traditional fine art, handmade jewelry, ceramics, sculpture, photography, glasswork, textiles, and other unique artistic creations. The festival offers participating artists an excellent opportunity to exhibit and sell their work, connect with art enthusiasts, expand their customer base, and gain valuable exposure in a vibrant marketplace dedicated to creativity and craftsmanship. Visitors can explore a diverse collection of original creations, meet talented artists, discover unique handmade pieces, and experience one of Southern California's celebrated art festivals. Event Highlights: - 40th annual Southwest Arts Festival celebration. - More than 200 participating artists. - Juried exhibition featuring original fine art and handcrafted works. - Diverse artistic categories and creative displays. - Opportunities for artists to showcase and sell their creations. - A vibrant atmosphere attracting art lovers, collectors, and visitors. Event Details: Dates: January 29–31, 2027 Location: Acrisure Arena, 75702 Varner Road, Palm Desert, California 92211, USA Organizer: Greater Coachella Valley Chamber of Commerce Be part of the 40th annual Southwest Arts Festival and showcase your creativity at this outstanding artistic celebration!