May 16 and 17, 2026:
41st Annual Outdoor Crafts Festival
This festival features fine contemporary hand-made crafts in jewelry, wearable and decorative fiber, glass, furniture and housewares, pottery, and much more, all available for purchase, along with demonstrations, children’s craft activities, and food.
Festival hours: 10am–5pm
Festival parking: Island Beach parking lot, Steamboat Road, Museum Drive
Admission to the Outdoor Festival and the Museum during this weekend is $15 for all; Members and children under 5 are free.
October 10 and 11, 2026:
45th Annual Outdoor Arts Festival
This festival features original, contemporary fine art in painting, drawing, printmaking, mixed media, sculpture, and photography, all available for purchase, along with demonstrations, children’s art activities, and food.
Festival hours: 10am–5pm
Festival parking: Island Beach parking lot, Steamboat Road, Museum Drive
Admission to the Outdoor Festival and the Museum during this weekend is $15 for all; Members and children under 5 are free.
Artists: Please download the 2026 application form here.
The application deadline is June 3, 2026.