37th Festival of the Masters Kicks Off This Weekend

The Walt Disney World® Resort will host the 37th Festival of the Masters this weekend in the Downtown Disney® Area. Sponsored by Michaels, the open-air arts festival presents guests with the works of over 100 award winning artists – including photography, jewelry, sidewalk chalk art, and much more.

Events planned for this weekend include:

  • Various hands-on activities for Guests of all ages and interests – including “Make It Take It” crafts, a do-it-yourself fashion show, and the “Michaels Master Mural” where guests can help in creating a mosaic-like mural and an 8-foot tall LEGO Hulk figure
  • Artist appearances
  • Live musical performances at various venues including House of Blues®, Bongos Cuban Café® and Raglan Road™ Irish Pub and Restaurant
  • Live performances from La Nouba™ by Cirque du Soleil®
  • Unique shopping opportunities—from fine art to Disney collectibles

The Festival of the Masters runs Fri (11/9) and Sat (11/10) from 10 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. and Sun (11/11) 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. The event and parking are complimentary.