
HOTELS where we have negotiated great rates for you
MARKET your art work with ArtFest Fort Myers’ promotions
DIRECTOR'S CORNER suggested tips to help you succeed
SHARE YOUR TALENT in our great community event
SET-UP booth assignments, instructions, site plan, directions
HOW WE PROMOTE see what we do to market ArtFest Fort Myers

ArtFest Fort Myers is honored to be the 2010 Chrysalis Award Winner for Sales & Marketing. Our 2010 marketing campaign created large crowds of up-scale, in-county and out-of-county attendees at the art festival.
The Chrysalis Award honors organizations who foster a strong alliance between the tourism industry and the county's business community resulting in significant impact on the community. Awards are given in the following categories: Sales & Marketing, Business Development, Eco-Innovation, Cultural Achievement, Education, Sports MVP.
The Chrysalis Award is given by the Lee County Visitor & Convention Bureau and the Greater Fort Myers Chamber. There were 64 nominees in 2010 and 6 winners were announced at a special luncheon on May 20, 2010.

ArtFest Fort Myers
has been selected as one Southeast Tourism Society's Top 20 Events


Alliance for the
Arts Arts Organization Leader of the Year
2006
Sharon McAllister

Appreciation & Outstanding
Support Award 2009 for our
Art Education Funding
to Lee County Schools

Best Printed Materials
2010
Best Press Communications
2004 - 2009
Artistic Excellence for
Graphic Design Work
2007
Best Community Partnership
2007
Best Sponsorship Package
2006
Executive Director
Sharon McAllister
Her Roles in the Community
City of Fort Myers Public Art Committee - Past Chairman
Fort Myers Conference and Convention Council - Past Chairman
Active Member of the Greater Fort Myers Chamber of Commerce
Active Member of Florida Festival and Events Association, Alliance
for the Arts and
Southwest Florida Attractions Association










