--- title: Cave Creek Fine Art & Wine Festival 2027 - 17th Annual description: >- Juried fine art and wine festival at Stagecoach Village, Cave Creek, AZ, January 22-24, 2027. Artists apply via Zapplication; $25 fee. url: 'https://www.artsume.com/programs/c1dd8dcb-37ef-4b6c-a004-3f646a6d27ca' type: program status: open createdAt: '2026-10-07' updatedAt: '2026-10-07' programType: Festival/fair organization: Vermillion Promotions organizationUrl: 'https://www.artsume.com/o/vermillion-promotions' deadline: '2026-11-09' entryFee: 25 USD location: 'Stagecoach Village, Cave Creek, AZ, United States' isOnline: false --- # Cave Creek Fine Art & Wine Festival 2027 - 17th Annual **Hosted by:** Vermillion Promotions **Type:** Festival/fair | **Location:** Stagecoach Village, Cave Creek, AZ, United States | **Deadline:** November 9, 2026 | **Entry fee:** $25 ## About This Program ### About the festival The 17th Annual Cave Creek Fine Art & Wine Festival returns to Stagecoach Village on January 22-24, 2027. Showcasing a juried selection of 90+ fine artists and craftsmen exhibiting in an open-air plaza. Located at the crossroads of the affluent communities of Cave Creek and Carefree, Stagecoach Village provides the perfect venue for outdoor art festivals, with panoramic views of the cactus studded foothills. Patrons enjoy open air shopping, patio dining, food trucks, wine tastings and live musical entertainment amidst the tranquill beauty of the Sonoran desert. Artists are integrated throughout the Village, among shops and plazas, and botanical gardens. The unique artisans village offers a wide range of original and unique works including sculptures in bronze, clay, glass and wood, from the minute to life-size. Other works include spectacular paintings, colorful ceramics, hand-crafted jewelry, hand-blown glass, fine photography, metal work, boutique style clothing, and much more! The Event has partnered with Arizona Wine Festivals and Wilcox Wineries to offer an outstanding selection of Arizona's best wineries. ### Key dates - Application deadline: 11/09/2026 - Notification date: 11/20/2026 - Accept invitation and purchase deadline: 12/22/2026 Artists that have not accepted or declined the invitation by this deadline may be removed from the roster and replaced with someone on the waitlist. No refunds. ### Artist services - Overnight security guards are provided. However, no responsibility is assumed by Vermillion Promotions - Bottle water - Staff always visible to provide assistance and answer questions - Promotional opportunities - Overnight parking ### Rules and regulations 1. Applicant's work must be of original design and personal execution unless otherwise pre-approved by Festival Committee. 2. All categories must be juried prior to acceptance. 3. Collaborating artists may apply to participate. 4. One image of booth display and three images of current work are required for jury process. Entries will not be considered without a booth image. The booth image is used to judge appearance, professionalism and creativity and will assist in the determination of placement in the most advantageous location. 5. Images may be selected and used by the Litchfield Park Art & Wine Festival for marketing and publicity. 6. There will be a $25.00 fee for all bank returned checks. 7. Artists must provide a valid Arizona Transaction Privilege Tax ID number prior to acceptance. 8. Cave Creek business license is not required (paid for by the Festival). 9. Artists must provide clean white fire retardant canopies and professional displays. Canopies must properly weighted. Tables must be draped to the ground and pro-panels and pedestals are preferred for displaying your work. 10. Exhibitors display must represent art work submitted for jury. 11. Exhibitors display must represent artwork submitted for jury of this event. 12. All work, display and storage must stay within designated space. 13. Exhibitors must be checked-in and be set up by 9am on opening morning or exhibitor may be considered a no-show and his/her space may be given away without refund. 14. Exhibitors must park in designated artist parking areas during show hours. 15. Set up and breakdown times will be strictly enforced. 16. Vendors and Artists are prohibited from parking inside of show area prior to check-in times. This will be strictly enforced by local law enforcement and Festival Staff. 17. Failure to comply with rules may result in expulsion from the event. Vermillion Promotions reserves the right to make final interpretation of all rules. ### Booth information and fees Application fee is $25.00 (non-refundable). Artist marketing/space fee: - 10' x 10' = $400.00 - 10' x 15' = $500.00 - 10' x 20' = $750.00 Setup begins Friday morning from 7:00am to 10:00am. All participants must be completely set up and ready for business by 10:00am. Space assignments are made based on booth images, exhibit flow and artist's requirements. The use of a location is restricted to the artist to whom it is assigned. ### Refund and cancellation policy No refund after 12/23/2026. ## Eligibility & Requirements - **Geographic Eligibility:** National - **Disciplines:** All disciplines - **Note:** Applicant's work must be of original design and personal execution unless otherwise pre-approved by Festival Committee. Collaborating artists may apply to participate. Vendors that are excluded or ineligible: buy-sell and imports. Artists must provide a valid Arizona Transaction Privilege Tax ID number prior to acceptance. ### Additional Requirements - 5 images total (1 booth shot required, 3 images of current work for jury) - Valid Arizona Transaction Privilege Tax ID number (prior to acceptance) - $25.00 application fee - Up to 2 applications may be submitted for this show ## Timeline - **Opens:** October 6, 2026 - **Deadline:** November 9, 2026 - **Program Start:** January 22, 2027 - **Program End:** January 24, 2027 ## Contact **Email:** cvermillion12@cox.net ## How to Apply Apply at: https://www.zapplication.org/event-info.php?ID=14545