October 11 and 12, 2025:
44th Annual Outdoor Arts Festival
This festival features original fine art in painting, drawing and prints, mixed media, sculpture, and photography, along with children’s activities, demonstrations and food.
Festival hours: 10am–5pm
Festival parking: Island Beach parking lot, Steamboat Road, Steamboat Road Commuter Garage, Museum Drive
Artists: Please download the 2025 Arts Festival application here. Postmark deadline is June 4, 2025.
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 and food.
Festival hours: 10am–5pm
Festival parking: Island Beach parking lot, Steamboat Road, Steamboat Road Commuter Garage, Museum Drive
Admission to the Outdoor Festival and the Museum during this weekend is $15 for all; Members and children under 5 are free.
