Call for Artists: LakeFest 2026
Columbia Festival of the Arts is now accepting applications for its juried Invitational Fine Arts & Crafts Show, presented as part of LakeFest 2026, taking place June 12–14, 2026, at the Columbia Lakefront in Columbia, Maryland.
This free, outdoor festival draws a broad regional audience and offers participating artists the opportunity to showcase and sell original work in a highly visible, community-centered setting. The Invitational Fine Arts & Crafts Show highlights a diverse range of artistic practices and celebrates both established and emerging artisans.
The festival is seeking artists with original work across a wide range of media, including but not limited to fine art, functional art, and wearable art. All submissions will be reviewed through a juried selection process.
Key Details
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Event dates: June 12–14, 2026
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Location: Columbia Lakefront, Columbia, Maryland
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Event type: Free, outdoor festival
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Application deadline: Monday, February 16, 2026
Artists interested in participating are encouraged to review the full Call for Entries for eligibility requirements, submission guidelines, and additional event details.
Apply and learn more here: https://form.jotform.com/Columbia_Festival_Of_The_Arts/call-for-entries-...
This opportunity is presented by Columbia Festival of the Arts as part of its annual LakeFest celebration.