Mystic Outdoor Art Festival
About this event
The Mystic Outdoor Art Festival is an artisan market in Mystic, Connecticut, at Downtown Mystic. The 2026 event takes place Aug 8–9, 2026. One of the oldest and largest outdoor art festivals in the Northeast, the Mystic Outdoor Art Festival lines the streets and sidewalks of downtown Mystic each August with thousands of original works from artists across the country, plus food and music.
Location & directions
Downtown Mystic, Stonington, CT 06355
Frequently asked questions
When is Mystic Outdoor Art Festival 2026?
Mystic Outdoor Art Festival takes place Aug 8–9, 2026 in Mystic, Connecticut.
Where is Mystic Outdoor Art Festival held?
Mystic Outdoor Art Festival is held in Mystic, Connecticut, at Downtown Mystic, Stonington, CT 06355.
What is Mystic Outdoor Art Festival?
One of the oldest and largest outdoor art festivals in the Northeast, the Mystic Outdoor Art Festival lines the streets and sidewalks of downtown Mystic each August with thousands of original works from artists across the country, plus food and music.
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