ArtWeek SouthCoast Call for Submissions 2026
Submit your art events for ArtWeek SouthCoast 2026 (May 8-17). Open to artists, organizations, and community groups across southeastern Massachusetts.
ArtWeek SouthCoast is a regional arts celebration returning May 8 to 17, 2026, featuring events across southeastern Massachusetts. This festival showcases creativity through workshops, performances, exhibitions, open studios, artist talks, and family-friendly activities. Behind-the-scenes experiences offer unique opportunities to connect with artists and cultural spaces.
The event welcomes submissions from artists, cultural organizations, municipalities, local businesses, and community groups. Participating communities include Fall River, New Bedford, Dartmouth, Marion, Westport, Fairhaven, Mattapoisett, Somerset, Wareham, Attleboro, Brockton, Taunton, and surrounding areas.
Submissions are accepted on a rolling basis through the festival website. Organizers encourage early planning and event submission to ensure your work is included in the evolving schedule. The submission portal is open now, allowing artists and organizations adequate time to plan and coordinate their contributions.
This is an excellent opportunity for artists to gain visibility, connect with audiences, and participate in a larger regional celebration of the arts. Whether you're looking to exhibit, perform, teach, or offer behind-the-scenes experiences, ArtWeek SouthCoast welcomes diverse types of artistic contributions.