November 7 and 8, 2009
Welcome to the Halifax Art Festival 2009!
Celebrating its 47th anniversary, the Halifax Art Festival is the 2nd oldest continual art festival in the state of Florida. The festival attracts approximately 25,000 visitors to view the works of over 230 fine artists and artisans from all over the country. Offering live entertainment, a student art competition, children’s activities, fine dining in many local restaurants and cafes, HAF is a premier annual event in Central Florida.
Dates/times:
November 7th from 9:00 – 5:00
November 8th from 10:00 – 5:00
Where:
Historic Downtown Riverfront Park on Beach Street, between Bay Street and Orange Avenue (see directions of Miscellaneous page).
Presenter:
The Guild of the Museum of Arts and Sciences originated and presents this prestigious festival every year which is totally organized and operated by volunteers. (See Links for more Guild information).
Important Dates to Remember for Artists
August 21 – Deadline for receiving application(s)
September 12 – Notification of acceptance or rejection
November 6 after 3:00pm – Set-up begins
November 7 – Awards Reception at 5:30PM






