---
title: Arts in the Heart of Augusta Festival 2026 (Fine Arts & Fine Crafts Market)
description: >-
  45th annual Fine Arts & Fine Crafts Market in downtown Augusta, GA.
  Award-winning, nationally ranked 2.5-day festival. $35 jury fee.
url: 'https://www.artsume.com/programs/8086459a-4955-4fda-997d-bdf1c6a266dd'
type: program
status: closed
createdAt: '2026-05-28'
updatedAt: '2026-09-30'
programType: Festival/fair
organization: Arts in the Heart of Augusta
organizationUrl: 'https://www.artsume.com/o/arts-in-the-heart-of-augusta'
deadline: '2026-05-30'
entryFee: 35 USD
location: 'Augusta, GA, United States'
isOnline: false
disciplines:
  - painting
  - drawing
  - sculpture
  - ceramics
  - photography
  - printmaking
  - jewelry
  - mixed media
  - fiber
  - glass
careerStages:
  - Emerging artist
---

# Arts in the Heart of Augusta Festival 2026 (Fine Arts & Fine Crafts Market)

**Hosted by:** Arts in the Heart of Augusta

**Type:** Festival/fair | **Location:** Augusta, GA, United States | **Deadline:** May 30, 2026 | **Entry fee:** $35

## About This Program

Be part of Arts in the Heart of Augusta, an award-winning festival celebrating its 45th year in downtown Augusta, Georgia. For 2½ days, the city transforms into a vibrant hub of creativity, featuring a nationally ranked Fine Arts & Fine Crafts Market, five stages of live entertainment, and a Global Village offering authentic international cuisine.

## Eligibility & Requirements

- **Career Stage:** Emerging artist
- **Geographic Eligibility:** National
- **Disciplines:** painting, drawing, sculpture, ceramics, photography, printmaking, jewelry, mixed media, fiber, glass
- **Note:** Artists may submit up to 2 applications for this show. An emerging artist program or grant is available for eligible applicants.

### Additional Requirements

6 images required, including a mandatory booth shot. Jury fee: $35.00. You may submit up to 2 applications for this show.

## Timeline

- **Opens:** May 28, 2026
- **Deadline:** May 30, 2026

## How to Apply

Apply at: https://www.zapplication.org/event-info.php?ID=14221