The 54th Halifax Art Festival has risen in attendance and notoriety to become one of the most prestigious festivals in the Central Florida area. As, the second oldest continual festival in the state of Florida, the Festival is known for its elegance of venue. The Festival has expanded to celebrate seasoned as well as emerging artists and craftsmen. There are two distinct exhibit areas. The Fine Arts & Fine Crafts area is juried, judged and eligible for over $35,000 in prize money and Patron Awards. The Crafts area is juried but not eligible for award money. Art work in both areas are original creations. The Halifax Art Festival is presented by the Guild of the Museum of Arts & Sciences and is totally organized and operated by the Guild. This signature event benefits the Museum of Arts & Sciences and its Charles and Linda Williams Children's Museum.
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