Peter Anderson Arts and Crafts Festival

Peter Anderson Arts & Crafts Festival: The Largest Arts Festival in Mississippi and the Gulf Coast! Artists, crafters and food vendors from all over the United States!

The 46th Annual Peter Anderson Arts & Crafts Festival will be held on November 2 & 3, 2024 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in downtown Ocean Springs, Mississippi.

MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT

This year’s musical entertainment will be spread throughout the festival venue. 

DEMONSTRATIONS

The artists of the Peter Anderson Arts & Crafts Festival are proud to showcase their works to hundreds of thousands of spectators. Many of the artists will be creating quite a show at their booths during the festival by demonstrating their works.  Artists can be seen painting, sculpting and even firing up some pottery.

HANDS ON MARINE EDUCATION

Hands on marine education area lead by the Gulf Coast Research Laboratory of the University of Southern Mississippi. Experience a variety of displays, artifacts, and hands on activities with marine education.

Freeze Dried Snacks located on the corner of Washington Ave and Porter Ave.

YOUNG AT ART

Children’s art market for those age eight to 18. Young art entrepreneurs exhibit their one of a kind items for purchase on Saturday from 9 am to 3 pm on the grounds of the Walter Anderson Museum of Art. Shop with our young artists.

Date: November 2 & 3, 2024