Mystic Outdoor Art Festival
The Mystic Outdoor Art Festival brightens downtown Mystic every August with art and community spirit. This free event brings nearly 270 artists together along streets and the scenic Mystic River. Visitors enjoy two days of creativity, live music, food, and fun activities.
This year’s festival runs August 9 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and August 10 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Among the many talented artists, find Troy Antoniewicz at Booth S45 showcasing his metal art.

Troy Antoniewicz
Troy’s work in metal art blends craft and creativity. His pieces often reflect natural forms and abstract shapes. Each sculpture or creation shows skillful shaping and a bold use of metal. His art creates a dynamic conversation between hardness and elegance.
Visitors to Booth S45 will find sculptures and decorative pieces with unique textures and designs. Troy works by cutting, welding, and forming metal by hand. His goal is to transform industrial materials into warm, expressive works. Some pieces may inspire you to reimagine metal’s possibilities.
Meeting Troy allows a deeper look at his process and passion. He enjoys discussing his techniques and the ideas behind each work. Many visitors appreciate this personal connection, making their art experience richer.
The festival also offers a children’s art park and installation, perfect for families. The Performing Arts Stage at Mystic River Park features music and dance throughout the weekend. Several local food vendors line the festival route, providing tasty options.
Parking is available nearby, with shuttle options helping visitors navigate the busy area. The event’s route now includes the Mystic Seaport Museum’s shipyard, adding scenic variety.
Mark your calendar for August 9 and 10. Take time to stroll the streets, enjoy performances, and explore art from all over the country. Don’t miss Booth S45 to see Troy Antoniewicz’s metal art creations. His work adds strength and beauty to this celebrated Mystic tradition.

