Winter Park Art Festival returns this May

The Winter Park Sidewalk Art Festival (Facebook | Website) will return for its 62nd year, May 14-16 in downtown Winter Park.

The 2020 festival was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic but it will return this year with some slight modifications to allow for more social distancing. The annual multi-day festival draws more than 350,000 visitors to Park Avenue every year.

The following streets will be closed Friday, May 14 at 5 a.m. through 8 p.m. Sunday, May 16:

• Garfield Avenue
• Lincoln and East Welbourne Avenues – from Center Street to South Park Avenue
• Morse Boulevard – from South Knowles to South New York
• Park Avenue – from West Canton to Lyman

No pets, bicycles, motorized scooters, or skateboards will be allowed within the festival areas and masks are required. The festival has not shared any social distancing protocols that will be in place.