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# Bethesda Fine Arts Festival & Exhibition 2026 · Bethesda, MD, USA · Ar | TradeShowIntel

> The Bethesda Fine Arts Festival is a free two-day arts festival held on May 9-10, 2026 in Bethesda's Woodmont Triangle. It features 120 national artists showcas

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# Bethesda Fine Arts Festival & Exhibition 2026

The Bethesda Fine Arts Festival is a free two-day arts festival held on May 9-10, 2026 in Bethesda's Woodmont Triangle. It features 120 national artists showcasing fine art across various mediums including painting, sculpture, ceramics, jewelry, and mixed media. The event includes live entertainment, local restaurant offerings, and attracts over 20,000 attendees. The festival is organized by Bethesda Urban Partnership and is part of the Bethesda Arts & Entertainment District's programming.
The Bethesda Fine Arts Festival is a free two-day arts festival held on May 9-10, 2026 in Bethesda's Woodmont Triangle. It features 120 national artists showcasing fine art across various mediums including painting, sculpture, ceramics, jewelry, and mixed media. The event includes live entertainment, local restaurant offerings, and attracts over 20,000 attendees. The festival is organized by Bethesda Urban Partnership and is part of the Bethesda Arts & Entertainment District's programming.

## Event details

- **Dates:** 9–10 May 2026

- **Location:** Bethesda, MD, USA

- **Venue:** Woodmont Triangle, Corner of Norfolk & Auburn Aves

- **Industry:** Arts

- **Category:** Trade show

## Audience scale

- **Exhibitors:** 120+

- **Attendees:** 20,000+

## Why exhibit
Showcase your fine art to over 20,000 art enthusiasts in Bethesda. Connect with a diverse audience, benefit from live entertainment and restaurant partnerships, and enjoy a well-organized festival held rain or shine. Gain exposure in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.

## Why visit
Discover fine art from 120 top national artists, enjoy live music, and dine at Bethesda restaurants. Free admission, family-friendly, and held in the vibrant Woodmont Triangle. A perfect weekend outing for art lovers.

## Exhibitor profile

- Ceramics

- Clothing & Fiber

- Drawing

- Furniture

- Glass

- Jewelry

- Mixed Media

- Painting

- Photography

- Printmaking

- Sculpture

- Wood

## Visitor profile

- Art Collectors

- Art Enthusiasts

- Families

- Tourists

- Local Community

## Industries

- Arts

- Fine Arts

- Festival

## Organisers

- Bethesda Urban Partnership