25 September – 5 October 2026
An artist-led Festival
22 years supporting creative livelihoods and contributing to the regions cultural and visitor economy
River of Art invites you to find out more
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Where creativity meets coast. And coast meets community.
River of Art returns 25 September – 5 October 2026 for 11 days of art, creativity and discovery across the Eurobodalla. Follow the Arts Trail, visit studios and galleries, experience exhibitions, workshops and performances, meet artists and makers, and discover the creative spirit of the South Coast.
Come for the Art. Stay for the coast.
Arts Trail registrations are now open. Artists, makers, galleries and creative spaces are invited to be part of the 2026 Festival. Open your door. Share your story.
2026 What's On
ART TRAIL 25 September – 5 October 2026
The Program is building: REGISTRATIONS NOW OPEN
The much-loved River of Art Arts Trail returns for the 2026 Festival, and registrations are now open. If you’re an artist, maker or creative practitioner with a studio, gallery or creative space to share, we’d love to welcome you.
OPEN YOUR DOOR • SHARE YOUR STORY
River of Art Trail – Plan your Visit
Come for the art. Stay for the coast.
Discover the creativity of the Eurobodalla.
From 25 September to 5 October, the River of Art Festival brings 11 days of exhibitions, open studios, workshops, events and creative experiences to towns and villages across the South Coast. Follow the Arts Trail, meet artists in the places where they create, discover galleries and unexpected creative spaces, and experience the region through the people who make it unique. Make a day of it, make a weekend of it, or explore the Festival from end to end – with opportunities along the way to discover and buy original work directly from the artists who created it. Plan your Stay Here
FIND A LOCAL ARTIST
The River of Art Directory is a growing online showcase of artists and creatives connected to the Eurobodalla region and the River of Art Festival. Featuring visual artists, writers and performers, it offers a simple way to discover and connect with the creative voices shaping our coastal community.
Art lovers are invited to explore the directory, discover new artists and connect directly with creatives across the NSW South Coast.
Pink Cube Gallery 2026/7 Events
We need Volunteers – Find your people. make a difference
Whether you’re new to the Eurobodalla or have called it home for years, volunteering with River of Art is a great way to meet like-minded people, build lasting connections and help shape our creative community.