200 Best
Iola, Wis. — Sunshine Artist magazine, www.sunshineartist.com, has announced the release of its 2026 200 Best, ranking the nation’s most profitable art and craft festivals based on artists’ reported sales in 2025.
Artists and craftspeople were able to cast their votes from February through April for the 200 Best shows list. They could list up to 10 shows they attended in 2025 where they grossed the highest sales.
“Sunshine Artist’s 200 Best focuses solely on revenue, because that’s the most objective indicator of a show's future success….”
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Classic and Contemporary Craft
- Shaker Woods Festival
- Old-Fashioned Christmas In The Woods
- Frankfort Fall Festival
- New England Christmas Festival
- Saline Craft Show November
- WheatonArts Festival of Fine Craft
- Ocala Holiday Craft Show
- Mount Gretna Outdoor Art Show
- Mount Dora Craft Fair
- Saint Nick’s Warehouse
- Saline Craft Show Spring
- Ocala Spring Craft Fair
- Woodstock-New Paltz Art & Crafts Fair Spring Show
- Waterford Fair
- The Orchard Park Festival of the Arts
- Ocala Christmas in July
- Christmas in the Country - Hamburg
- Gatlinburg Craftsmen's Fair (October)
- Prairie Peddler Festival
- Craftsmen's Christmas Classic Art & Craft Festival - Greensboro
Fine Art and Design
- Columbus Winterfair
- Affordable Arts Festival
- St. James Court Art Show
- Summerfair
- Chain of Parks Art Festival
- Kentuck Festival of the Arts
- Arts Beats & Eats
- Tubac Festival of Arts
- Minnehaha Falls Art Fair
- La Quinta Art Celebration
- Chesapeake Spring Arts Festival
- Minneapolis Sculpture Garden Art Fair
- City of Lakes Art Fair
- Marietta Art in the Park
- Winter Park Sidewalk Art Festival
- Rio Grande Arts and Crafts Festival: Balloon Festival Show
- RiverArtsFest
- Arts Festival of Carrollton
- Kierland Fine Art & Wine Winter Festival
- Big Four Arts Festival