Wellen Park Holiday Festival of the Arts December 2025

Join us for the inaugural Wellen Park Holiday Festival of the Arts! This fine art show will take place December 13-14, 2025, set amidst the beautiful streets of Downtown Wellen Park in Venice, Florida. The event showcases the finest original artwork from talented artists across a variety of mediums. Wellen Park is a vibrant, master-planned community and one of the fastest-growing in the U.S., known for its scenic trails, upscale dining, and lively Downtown district. With a median household income of approximately $99,600, it offers an ideal setting for a fine art show that draws a sophisticated and engaged audience.

The application fee is $30.00 with booth fees of $495.00 for single booths and $990.00 for double booths. Corner spaces are available for an additional $100. All booth fee payments are made directly to Paragon and are due November 13, 2025. Late payments after this date incur a $50 fee. Artists must submit 5 images and a booth shot with their application. The purchase deadline is October 15, 2025, with invitations sent out by email on the same date.

Accepted media categories include ceramics, digital art, drawing, fiber, glass, graphic & printmaking, jewelry, metalwork, mixed media, painting, photography, sculpture, and wood. All work must be original and handmade by the artist. The jury process involves 3 jurors scoring applications on a 1-10 scale, with approximately 60 artists selected from around 150 applications. Artist services include overnight security Friday and Saturday evening, plus easy load-in and load-out. The sales tax rate for Wellen Park is 7.00%.