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The Okaloosa County School District and the Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation will present the 2023 Okaloosa County K-12 Student Art Show on April 19th and 20th, 2023, at the C.H. “Bull” Rigdon Fairgrounds (a.k.a. Northwest Florida Fairgrounds) in Fort Walton Beach. This annual event exhibits over 2,000 pieces of student artwork from over 15 elementary and 17 middle and high schools. Admission is free, and exhibit hours are from 9:00 am to 7:00 pm on April 19th and 20th.  

A reception will be held on Thursday evening, April 20th, 6:00 -7:00 pm. Best of Show awards will be presented to middle school and high school artists for 2-D and 3-D works. For the twenty-third consecutive year, the Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation has participated as a co-sponsor with the Okaloosa County School District in this annual student art show.

For more information, please contact the Okaloosa County School District at 850-833-3100 or the Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation at 850-650-2226.

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