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South Miami Today
By the People, for the People
Coconut Grove Arts Festival Celebrates 62nd Year
Annual outdoor festival in South Miami draws thousands to appreciate work of global artists
Published on Feb. 25, 2026
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The Coconut Grove Arts Festival returned to South Miami over President's Day weekend for its 62nd annual showcase. The three-day outdoor event featured nearly 300 artists from around the world displaying and selling their work across mediums ranging from paintings and photography to sculptures and jewelry. Thousands of visitors filled the streets to appreciate the art, listen to live music performances, and enjoy a variety of food and beverage options.
Why it matters
The Coconut Grove Arts Festival is a longstanding tradition that has become a beloved cultural event in the South Florida community. The festival provides a major platform for artists to showcase their talents and connect with the public, while also offering residents and visitors a vibrant celebration of the arts, music, and cuisine.
The details
The festival took place along the streets just south of downtown Miami, with artist booths lining South Bayshore Drive and bordering Biscayne Bay. In addition to the main art displays, the event featured a special 'Inner Artist' section where children could participate in creative activities. Live musical performances spanned genres from rock to bagpipes. The artwork on display encompassed a wide range of mediums, including paintings, photography, sculptures, jewelry, and functional home goods.
- The Coconut Grove Arts Festival took place over President's Day weekend (February 15-17, 2026).
- The festival has been an annual event in South Miami for the past 62 years.
The players
Coconut Grove Arts Festival
A longstanding annual outdoor arts festival in South Miami that features work from nearly 300 artists from around the world.
Eugene Perry
A sculptor who showcased his work at the Coconut Grove Arts Festival.
The takeaway
The Coconut Grove Arts Festival continues to be a beloved tradition that celebrates the vibrant arts and culture of the South Florida community, providing a platform for both established and emerging artists to connect with the public.
