Ocala Fine Arts Festival

Apply to be an artist, student performer, food vendor, professional entertainer or community booth at the Ocala Fine Arts Festival.

This program supports artists at the start of their professional journey by providing valuable festival experience, mentorship, and the opportunity to showcase their work in a professional, supportive environment.

Learn more about Justin Alsedek of Gypsea Arts, FAFO’s 2026 Featured Artist, and explore the inspiration, process, and body of work behind his featured exhibition at this year’s Ocala Fine Arts Festival.

Be part of the experience behind the scenes. Join our volunteer team and help bring the Ocala Fine Arts Festival to life while supporting the arts in your community.

Get answers about the Ocala Fine Arts Festival, including parking details, event policies, and helpful information to make your visit easy and enjoyable.

Enjoy a curated selection of local food vendors offering a variety of delicious options throughout the Ocala Fine Arts Festival. From quick bites to specialty treats, there’s something for everyone to enjoy while exploring the art.

Experience live music and entertainment throughout the Ocala Fine Arts Festival. Discover the performers who bring energy, atmosphere, and sound to the event all weekend long.

Each year, two distinguished judges—past and present—bring their expertise and perspective to the Ocala Fine Arts Festival selection process.

This event wouldn’t be possible without our generous sponsors. Meet the partners who help bring the Ocala Fine Arts Festival to life and support the arts in our community.