Festival of the Masters at Downtown Disney Recap
Posted by Ashley McChesney on Wed, Nov 18, 2009 @ 08:00 AM
Disney's Festival of the Masters was a free open air event at Downtown Disney November 13th through the 15th.
Festival History
- This year, the Festival is celebrating 34 years at the Downtown Disney area.
- Festival of the Masters is a nationally recognized art show that continues to be ranked among the country's best outdoor art festivals each year.
- To qualify for the Festival, artists must have earned a primary award in a juried art festival within the last 4 years with digital submissions of their work to be considered for exhibition. This ensures that Festival visitors to are treated to one of the finest displays of art in the nation. Hence, Festival of the Masters has become one of the most sought-after shows among artists.
Festival Highlights
- House of Blues Folk Art Festival -11th annual "Where the Art Meets the Soul" festival, featuring local and national folk artists, great music and captivating children's activities.
- Central Florida Chalk Artists Association - More than 6,000 square feet of sidewalk at the Downtown Disney Marketplace were transformed into a giant canvas for talented chalk artists to showcase their masterpieces.
- Meet the performers from Cirque du Soleil® La Nouba
- Live Entertainment Pin Trading -Disney's Pin Traders at the Downtown Disney Marketplace is the largest pin-trading location at Walt Disney World Resort. Guests come from across the country and around the world, bringing their favorite pins to view and trade.
Thank you to
Attractions Magazine and the
Disney Parks Blog for the wonderful photos!
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