Marietta Art in the Park 2026

Marietta Art in the Park is a three-day juried fine art festival held Labor Day weekend, September 5–7, 2026, on the historic Marietta Square in downtown Marietta, GA. The festival takes place at Glover Park, 50 N. Park Square, Marietta GA 30060, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. daily. This professionally managed event is a Sunshine Artist Magazine 200 Best in America in Fine Art and Design and has been named one of the Best Shows in America for 2010–2020. It is the only fine art festival held in Cobb County.

Accepted art categories include jewelry, pottery, glass, painting, drawing, photography, textile and leather, metal, wood, digital media, printmaking, and mixed media. All items must be handcrafted by the artist and categorized as fine art. Resale, wholesale, manufactured, or imported items are not permitted. Artists may only show and sell work from the category in which they have applied and been accepted. The festival is limited to 210 booth spaces. Booth pricing is $325 for a single space (10ft x 10ft or 10ft x 20ft) and $650 for a double space (by invitation only). The application/jury fee is $30 (nonrefundable). Artists must furnish their own white tent, display tables, skirting, and chairs.

Artist amenities include drive-up load-in/load-out access, two-day load-in (Friday PM and/or Saturday AM), over 150 corner booths at no additional charge, generous booth space with storage, booth sitters, meal delivery service, 24-hour security, continental breakfast and snacks, website listing with artist images and links, and festival brochure inclusion. The Marietta Square is located 15 miles northwest of Atlanta and features restaurants, boutiques, shops, museums, and ample parking. Free artist parking is available a few blocks from the festival site. Artists retain 100% of sales revenue and are responsible for collection and reporting of applicable sales taxes (Cobb County tax is 6%).