The show ranks among the\u00a0nation\u2019s top outdoor art shows, with $76,500 in cash awards<\/a> for artists. A $12,000 purchase award goes to the Best of Show winner, and the Patrons Program is expected to spend an additional $100,000 in Art Bucks to buy directly from artists.<\/p>\n The newest award, now in its 4th year, is The Monte Livermore Celebration of Nature Award, which awards $2,000 for an outstanding work of art featuring flowers, trees, plants and landscapes.<\/p>\n The 218 juried fine artists were chosen from a pool of 1,000 national and international applicants; the other three are emerging artists. The event also includes food and beverages, art from local schools, activities for children and live music.<\/p>\n Patrick Connolly\/Orlando Sentinel<\/p>\n Attendees browse work by artists during the 62nd Winter Park Sidewalk Art Festival along Park Avenue on Friday, May 14, 2021.<\/p>\n The weekend begins with the festival opening at 9 a.m. on Friday followed by the Friday Evening Jazz Concert<\/a>, which starts at 3 p.m. with Beartoe, followed by United Groove at 5 p.m. and headliner saxophonist Kim Waters at 7:30 p.m.<\/p>\n Find me\u00a0@PConnPie on Instagram<\/a>\u00a0or send me an email:\u00a0pconnolly@orlandosentinel.com<\/a>. Stay up to date with our latest travel, arts and events coverage by subscribing to our newsletters at\u00a0orlandosentinel.com\/newsletters<\/a>.<\/p>\n If you go<\/p>\n The Winter Park Sidewalk Art Festival is open 9 a.m.-6 p.m. March 20-21 and 9 a.m.-5 p.m. March 22 on Park Avenue in Winter Park. The festival is free to attend; pets are not allowed due to a City of Winter Park ordinance. Food and children\u2019s activities are available at the event. For more information, including parking and transportation guidelines, visit wpsaf.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n Our 2026 Foodie Award winners list revealed \u2014 see who won<\/a><\/p>\n \t\t\t![\"Attendees](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/4Y236BAU5VHA3JLDUIUK6EXOJI.jpg\")
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