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Santa Fe College Spring Arts Festival Returns April 13 and 14

Santa Fe College Spring Arts Festival Returns April 13 and 14

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February 2, 2024 – Excitement is building for the return of the 52nd annual Santa Fe College (SF) Spring Arts Festival. This year’s event will be held Saturday and Sunday, April 13 and 14 on SF’s Northwest Campus, 3000 NW 83 Street, Gainesville. The festival runs from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday.

Artists and craftspeople from across the country and around the world will highlight their talents in mediums including painting, sculpture, jewelry, glass, ceramics and more.

“It’s an unbelievable honor to host so many incredible artists and members of the community on our campus,” festival coordinator Kyle Novak said. “In addition to our incredible visiting artists, we’re excited to continue to showcase the remarkable talents of our Santa Fe College student artists and performers.”

Launched in 1970, the SF Spring Arts Festival soon became one of the community’s most popular annual cultural arts events. Traditionally, more than 200 artists and 100,000 guests attend each year. Over 10,000 visitors are anticipated to attend the 2024 event.

The two-day festival includes experiences that everyone can enjoy, including local music and art, kid zones, food trucks and more! During the festival, you are also welcome to visit the Kika Silva Pla Planetarium, Teaching Zoo and Museum of Earth Sciences. Look for a complete list of activities on the Spring Arts Festival website.

For more information, contact Kyle Novak at kyle.novak@sfcollege.edu or 352-395-5464.