Hastings Main Street Fall Festival of Art
November 30 & December 1, 2024
A vibrant celebration featuring local artists, live music, and family-friendly activities in the heart of downtown Hastings.
Experience the 2nd Annual Hastings Fall Festival of Art, a vibrant celebration of art and creativity in collaboration with the St. Augustine Art Association. This two-day event, held over Thanksgiving weekend, showcases an impressive range of artists and makers, featuring works in painting, glasswork, pottery, fiber art, photography, jewelry, and more.
Plein Air art demonstrations will unfold along Main Street, capturing the beauty of Hastings in real-time. Renowned Florida Highwaymen artists R.L. Lewis and Curtis Arnett will create live artwork, with R.L. Lewis auctioning off a painting to benefit Hastings Main Street. Muralist Brook Page will also bring large-scale art to life with live painting demonstrations, adding a dynamic element to the festival’s atmosphere.
The Tale Tellers of St. Augustine will engage attendees with captivating storytelling, while hands-on workshops will provide opportunities for festival-goers of all ages to explore their own creative potential through crafting, felting, and more.
For families, the Kids Zone will offer a space for young artists to enjoy creative activities throughout the weekend. The Cottage Artisan Market will feature unique handcrafted treasures from local vendors, including jewelry, ceramics, and textiles—ideal for holiday gifts or adding a special touch to the home.
Live music will fill the air, starting at 11 a.m. each day, with local bands performing across a variety of genres, from folk and blues to country and rock, creating a lively atmosphere for all to enjoy.
This family-friendly event offers a fantastic way to support local artists, celebrate the arts, and enjoy a memorable weekend in Hastings!
The Festival takes place on North Main Street in Hastings, located on SR 207 approximately 13 miles west of I-95. Festival hours are Saturday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. and Sunday 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Admission is free.
Visit www.hastingsfl.org/festival-of-art for more information.