Wigwam Holiday Festival of Arts 2025

The Wigwam Holiday Festival of Arts is a three-day arts and crafts festival for holiday shopping, set up on the manicured front lawn along the grand entrance to the iconic Wigwam Resort. The show features a curated selection of fine arts and crafts from 100+ artists and craftsmen. Patrons can enjoy strolling the historic grounds of the Arizona landmark while browsing artwork, with patio dining, live musical performances, wine, and cocktails enhancing the festival experience. Free admission and free parking are provided.

Artists must submit original work of personal execution, with all categories subject to jury review. Four images are required for the jury process: one booth display image and three images of current work. The booth image is mandatory and used to judge appearance, professionalism, and creativity for optimal placement. Application fee is $30, with space fees ranging from $400 for 10'x10' to $1000 for 10'x30' booths. Artists must provide clean white fire retardant canopies, professional displays, and valid Arizona Transaction Privilege Tax numbers.

Setup begins Thursday 12pm-7pm or Friday 7am-10am, with all participants required to be ready by 9:30am on opening morning. The jury process averages 200 applications annually with 100 artists selected. Artist amenities include snacks, bottled water, promotional opportunities, artist appreciation dinner, overnight security, and all-day setup. Notification date is October 27, 2025, with acceptance and purchase deadline of November 7, 2025.