40th Annual Melbourne Art Festival Set April 26-27 at Wickham Park in Melbourne
By Space Coast Daily // April 13, 2025
The Melbourne Art Festival is among the top 200 shows in the nation

BREVARD COUNTY • MELBOURNE, FLORIDA — April 26 and 27 marks the 40th year of the annual juried Fine Art Festival in Melbourne, showcasing the work over 200 talented artists.
Awards total over $20,000 distributed among the two categories, 2-D and 3-D, and Best of Show.
The event at Wickham Park has been very successful over the past years as artists set up along the scenic drive that winds around the back lake.
Friday midday set-up for vendors includes free parking and free overnight parking/camping in the youth rustic area. Full hookup campsites are available at reasonably low rates through Wickham Park Campground.
Wickham Park is very spacious, and its layout affords easy set-up and welcomes many visitors to walk in the park, view and purchase art, and enjoy the festival weekend activities. The welcoming breezes and wide open green spaces are perfect for Artists and visitors alike.
Over the last 10 years, “Sunshine Artist” magazine has consistently ranked the Melbourne Art Festival among the top 200 shows in the nation, and in 2024, it was ranked 38th.
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