WELCOME TO the 2025 American Craft Walk Application Page!  Artist Applications are being accepted.  Please fill in the application form below completely.  Returning artists may click the “returning artist” button. A new artist is someone who has not been previously juried in or participated in any show between 2016-2024. Please follow all instructions completely. Late or incomplete applications will not be considered. Once you have been juried in and accepted you will receive an invoice for the $145 (non-refundable) Registration fee via Square. Festival is Rain or Shine.

Application deadline August 15, 2025 (Subject to Availability).

General Release

A signed application does hereby and forever discharge the American Craft Walk and its event sponsors, promotors (Cool Wilmington) and organizer from all manner of actions, suits, damages, claims and demands whatsoever in law or equity, from any loss or damage to the undersigned’s property while in possession, supervision or auspices of Cool Wilmington (American Craft Walk). The applicant agrees to abide by all guidelines and rules established by the event and its organizers.

For returning artists click here


New Artist 2025 Application

The organizers feel deeply about showcasing a balance of different art mediums and those that demonstrate the skills that craftsmen have honed and dedicated themselves to. Therefore, a notable jury will review each applicant’s work and background. If accepted, an invoice for a $145 (non-refundable) will be sent via Square. Space is for one 10×10 tent provided by you.


New Artist Application