53rd Annual Members Outdoor Fine Art & Fine Craft Show

The Rehoboth Art League's 53rd Annual Members Outdoor Fine Art and Fine Craft Show is open to all current RAL member artists. The show takes place August 1-2 and 8-9, 2026 at The Rehoboth Art League Campus in Rehoboth, Delaware. Saturdays run 10:00am-5:00pm and Sundays 10:00am-4:00pm. The event draws over eight thousand patrons from the Delaware Beach resort area and surrounding regions including Baltimore-Washington, Philadelphia, and New York City. The historic campus spans over 3.5 acres with artist booths set up throughout the wooded property. The show was ranked #68 on Sunshine Artist Magazine's Top 200 Best Shows in America list in 2024.

All artists must submit an application and go through the jury process each year. RAL membership must be current from the time of registration through the event dates. Applications must include five images total: four of your work and one of your booth display. Only original fine art and fine crafts are eligible; all work must be 100% created by the artist and must be for sale. Artists wishing to exhibit multiple mediums must submit separate applications and pay the $25 application fee per application. The blind jury process is conducted online with submissions viewed in random order. Jury decisions are based on quality, uniqueness, consistency, and professionalism of artwork and booth display. Acceptance notification will be sent by email on April 1, 2026.

Artist submission deadline is March 2, 2026 at 4:00pm. Application fee is $25 (non-refundable). Booth fees are $450 for one weekend or $800 for both weekends, due May 1, 2026. Artists are allotted an 11' x 11' booth space to accommodate a 10' x 10' tent. All tents must be white and well-anchored. Signage on the outside of tents is only permitted in black and white. Artist set-up is Thursday and Friday before each show weekend from 10:00am-4:00pm. Breakdown is Sunday 4:00-6:30pm and the following Monday 10:00am-4:00pm. Artists must be present on all show days from opening to closing. A complimentary comfort station with water, restrooms, and air conditioning is available, along with complimentary breakfast and coffee each show morning from 8:30-10:00am. An artists' reception is held each Saturday from 5:00-6:30pm.