| 100+ Fine Art Vendors, Maker Market
The Dogwood Arts Festival will feature a diverse array of artists –– with styles and price points for art lovers of all kinds. Over 100 fine art vendors are participating this year; from mixed media, pottery, and painting, to photography, glass, jewelry, sculpture, and more!
New This year: on Saturday & Sunday there will be a Maker Market along the waterfront in World’s Fair Park featuring 865 Studio Screens, KnoxFill, French Broad Lavender, Tonya Rea’s, Bake That Dough, English Rose Farms, Green Yams LLC, Proper Popcorn, Old Bailey Farms, Smokey Mountain Spice Factory, Butter from the Block, and Frog Juice Kombucha.
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Emerging Makers Tent – Sunday, April 30th (10AM-5PM)
Join us in the World’s Fair Park Amphitheater on Sunday for the first ever Emerging Makers Tent at the Dogwood Arts Festival! This is a new initiative designed to support emerging local and regional makers by providing a supportive environment for makers to gain practical experience selling their artwork at a professional art fair. |
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| Participating Emerging Makers: Crafty Girl Expressions, Blooming Potential , GRIDWERK LEATHER, OWLTOPUS , Sunkissed Design, Carolina Lebar Art, DC Pottery, Gulya ELHAN, Twyla Designs, Artistic Expressions Woodworking, RESIN BY REESE, Caoyu Studio / The Bottom, Ford William Art, Love + Lino, Tangled Pottery, TickseedGlass, Nidhi Jani, Rabbit and Fox Pottery, For Tha Masses, Alex Broussard Pottery, Abigail Lauren Originals, Whittled, Sarah Byrd Humphreys Art, Reem’s Art, Eyes of Faith, AshleyAnne Ceramics, Melissa Everett Textiles, and Derrick Freeman. |
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| From opera and slam poetry to dance, contemporary ballet, and award-winning Americana artists — the entertainment lineup at the Dogwood Arts Festival has something for everyone! Check out the daily schedules on our website and make plans to join us this weekend. New this year: there will be live music + entertainment on the World’s Fair Park Performance Lawn AND on the Amphitheater Stage! Entertainment at the Dogwood Arts Festival is sponsored by Home Federal Bank. |
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A daily rotating lineup of mobile food vendors will be available, alongside a beverage area with beer & wine selections and specialty cocktails from Sugarlands Distilling Company.
- Friday: Captain Muchacho’s, Denton’s, Big O’s, Sleepy Dog Coffee, Real Good Kitchen, and Kazoku Hibachi
- Saturday: Appe Thai, CTL Events, Mama Bear Sweet Treats, Captain Muchacho’s, Denton’s, Big O’s, Sleepy Dog Coffee, Real Good Kitchen, and Kazoku Hibachi
- Sunday: Appe Thai, CTL Events, Mama Bear Sweet Treats, Captain Muchacho’s, Denton’s, Sleepy Dog Coffee, Real Good Kitchen, and Kazoku Hibachi
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| FESTIVAL PARKING: With 37 parking lots and garages – many with free weeknights and weekends – Downtown Knoxville has plenty of options close to World’s Fair Park for you to park. The closest public lots to the festival are the Fort Kid and World’s Fair North Parking Lots (the 11th Street Parking Garage will also be accessible on Saturday & Sunday). If you park in one of the Downtown parking lots — There is a FREE trolley from Downtown Garages with a stop on Clinch Avenue right around the corner from the Festival Gate – make sure you hop on the ORANGE LINE. For more info about the trolley CLICK HERE.
World’s Fair Park Drive will remain open throughout the event for ADA drop-off and pick-up right at the Festival Gate. CLICK HERE for an interactive map of parking availability in Downtown Knoxville. |
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