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January 2008

Events are listed by the DATE that they START and then further sorted by the STATE and CITY. For example, all of the shows that start on Friday for any given weekend will be listed first and then all the shows that start on Saturday will be listed. Under each date, the shows for AL will be first, then AZ, etc.

We are working to add LOTS of new 2008 shows - please check back often

 

 

1/4/2008 to 1/6/2008                      Rock Springs  AZ

  Magic Bird Arts & Crafts Festivals

This event is held the first weekend of the month from October thru May.

 Show Location: Rock Springs Café at the Old World Bazaar grounds - 35769 S. Old Block Canyon Highway.

Contact:  Magic Bird Festivals, PO Box 1803, Cave Creek AZ 85327

Phone: (480)488-2014    Fax: (480)488-1052   

E-Mail: ccmagicbird@aol.com   

Web: www.magicbirdfestivals.com      Updated: 7/14/2007 

 

 

1/18/2008 to 1/20/2008                    Surprise  AZ

  Magic Bird Arts & Crafts Festivals

 Show Location: On the concourse of Surprise Stadium at 15850 N Bullard Ave.

Contact: Roberta Toombs or Paula Reynolds, Magic Bird Festivals, PO Box 1803, Cave Creek AZ 85327

Phone: (480)488-2014    Fax: (480)488-1052   

E-Mail: ccmagicbird@aol.com   

Web: www.magicbirdfestivals.com      Updated: 7/14/2007 

 

 

1/18/2008 to 1/20/2008                    Miami Beach  FL

31st Annual  Art Deco Weekend

Fri: noon - 11pm; Sat: 10am-11pm; Sun: 10am-10pm

The theme for 2008 is "Anything Goes: Art Deco Taps Its Toes." Festival programming also includes vintage cars, films, lectures, walking tours, music, dance, and evening parade and more. Adm. free.

 Show Location: This street festival spans 10 blocks of Ocean Drive in South Beach.

 Est. Attendance: 450K   

Requirements for entry: Juried - $25 jury fee.  - Work must fit into at least one of the following categories: Artist-made (art, jewelry, photography); Vintage (original items from the 1920's - 1970's); or Nostalgia (reproduction items of 1920's - 1970's goods) Send 4 photos of items to be sold. Vintage items are especially desired.   App. DL: 12/15/07   

A&C Exhibitors: 100  Fee: $450 - $550 Size: 10X10   

Food Vendors: 25   Fee: $1900 Size: 10X10   

Contact: Marie Hernandez, Miami Design Preservation League, PO Box 190180, Miami Beach FL 33119-0180

Phone: (305)672-2014    Fax: (305)672-4319   

E-Mail: marie@mdpl.org   

Web: www.artdecoweekend.com      Updated: 7/9/2007 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1/19/2008                    New Orleans  LA

  The Bywater Art Market

9am-4pm

This high quality market, held the third Saturday of each month, is aimed at collectors. It is strictly juried for quality and originality. Complete info is online at www.bywaterartmarket.com  Adm. free 

 Show Location: Outdoors at Markey Park - fenced in grassy park.    Est. Attendance: 1K   

Requirements for entry: Juried - no jury fee.  - Original fine art and fine craft by exhibiting artist only. No copies, giclees or prints.   App. DL: 2 weeks before show    A&C Exhibitors: 50  Fee: $75 Size: 10X10   

Food Vendors: 1   Fee: Free Size: as needed   

Contact: Blake Vonder Haar, The Bywater Art Market Inc, 3620 Royal St, New Orleans LA 70117

Phone:     Fax: (504)944-8750   

E-Mail: bywaterartmarket@aol.com      Web: www.bywaterartmarket.com      Updated: 7/9/2007 

 

 

1/26/2008 to 1/27/2008                    Gainesville  FL

22nd Annual  Hoggetown Medieval Faire

10am-6pm

Held 2 weekends - also Feb. 1-3, 2008

 Show Location: Alachua Co. Fairgrounds.

 Est. Attendance: 51K   

Requirements for entry: Juried by show committee  - Fine craft, medieval in theme. Send 3 photos of work / 1 of display with app. No jury fee. No commercial or buy/sell. Food vendors must also be medieval in theme - medieval experience preferred.     

A&C Exhibitors: 140     Food Vendors: 30      

Contact: Linda Piper, City of Gainesville Dept. of Cultural Affairs, PO Box 490, Gainesville FL 32602

Phone: (352)334-5064    Fax: (352)334-2249   

E-Mail: piperlr@cityofgainesville.org   

Web: www.gvlculturalaffairs.org      Updated: 4/5/2007 

 

 

1/31/2008 to 2/2/2008                      Denver  CO

13th Annual  The Creative Festival

Thurs & Fri: 10am-6pm; Sat: 10am-5pm

Activities include: seminars, creative venues, fashion shows, hands-on workshops, make-it/take-it booths and more. Show brochure mailed to thousands. Editor's note: this looks like a very unique event - sort of a trade show for the general public - looks like it would be a great venue for the right products. Adm. $8 per day; $12 for all 3 days

 Show Location: Denver Merchandise Mart - over 30,000 Sq. ft. - carpeted.    Est. Attendance: 7-8K   

Requirements for entry: Not juried  - Mostly sewing, quilting, embroidery and craft vendors. Commercial & buy/sell ok. 110 vendors in 175 total booths. Tables, chairs, & draping included in booth fee.   App. DL: ASAP   

A&C Exhibitors: 110  Fee: $725 Size: 10X10     No food vendors.      

Contact: The Creative Festival, Kevin John Fristensky, 5265 Mesa Del Oso Rd NE, Albuquerque NM 87111

Phone: (505)323-0025    Fax: (505)323-0026   

E-Mail: kevinf36@aol.com      Web: www.CreativeFestival.com      Updated: 12/3/2007 

 

 

 

 

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