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Please click List An Event if your Art & Craft Event is not currently listed in The ACE Guide! June 2008Events 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.
6/6/2008 to 6/8/2008 Vernon British Columbia CANADA Creative Chaos Fri: 10am-9pm; Sat: 10am-6pm; Sun: 10am-4pm "It is 3 days of Chaos! There is a performing arts stage, outdoor activities, a food faire and more." Adm. free Show Location: Vernon Recreation Complex - 3 buildings. Est. Attendance: 15-20K Requirements for entry: Not juried. - All items must be handcrafted. App. DL: 11/30/07 A&C Exhibitors: 200 Food Vendors: Food vendors welcome. Contact: Cindy Fisher, The Creative Chaos Society, Box 1322, Veronon B.C. Canada V1T 6N6 Phone: (250)545-6963 E-Mail: creativechaos@shaw.ca Web: www.creativechaoscrafts.com Updated: 7/11/2007
6/6/2008 to 6/7/2008 Milford CT 37th Annual Fair on the Green 10am-5pm Rain or Shine Hospitality committee, food runners and indoor restrooms. Church handles food concessions. Adm. free Show Location: Outdoors on the Milford Town Green - (across the street from the Church). Take exit 36 from I-95 (north or south) and follow signs to downtown. Est. Attendance: 10K Requirements for entry: Not juried - Only handcrafted and fine art items. No commercial or buy/sell. Early bird discount of $10 on booth fees paid before April 15th. A&C Exhibitors: 100 Fee: $90 for one day; $105 for two days. Food Vendors: No food vendors. Contact: Jacquie Kirchoff, Mary Taylor Memorial United Methodist Church, 168 Broad St, Milford CT 06460 Phone: (203)874-1982 Fax: (203)877-8973 E-Mail: mtmumc@sbcglobal.net Web: www.gbgm-umc.org/fair Updated: 11/28/2007
45th Annual PRAIRIEFEST…a celebration of the arts Sat: 10am-5pm; Sun:11-4pm Other activities include: singer/songwriter contest, roving performers and children's activity area. Adm. Free. Show Location: Wilson Park, 700 N. Summit St. /Hwy. 77. Outdoors with artists lined along sidewalks throughout the park. Est. Attendance: 6K+ Requirements for entry: Juried - $5 jury fee. - Fine arts & crafts. Original work by exhibiting artist only. Send 5 slides/photos of current work (one item per slide). $1900 in cash prizes offered plus $7500 in purchase awards. App. DL: March 31 A&C Exhibitors: 60 Fee: $65 - $75 Size: 10X10 Food Vendors: 6 Fee: $175 Contact: Kerry Schnackenberg, Arkansas City Area Council for the Arts, PO Box 147, Arkansas City KS 67005-0147 Phone: (620)442-5895 Fax: (620)442-5895 E-Mail: kersnack@cox.net Web: www.arkcity.org/prairiefest Updated: 8/22/2007
6/7/2008 Lansdale PA 31st Annual Lansdale Day - Antiques & Arts Festival 10am-4pm This celebration of community spirit and pride features music and entertainment on 2 stages, two food courts, a new car show, a pet show and contest, children's activities and much more. This event is an annual fundraiser for the Rotary Club of North Penn. Adm. free. Show Location: Outdoors on Main Street - from Broad Street to Cannon Ave. Est. Attendance: 5K Requirements for entry: Juried - no jury fee. - Juried showcase of fine artists, selected artisans, crafters & antique dealers. There is also a community market place for event sponsors such as Verizon, Commerce Bank, etc. Items priced under $100 do well. Pet Alley was introduced in 2006 and has dealers and artisans who make pet related items. Send 4 slides of work & 1 of booth. App. DL: May 1 A&C Exhibitors: 200 Fee: $60 Size: 10X10 Food Vendors: 20 Fee: $300 Size: 10X20 Contact: Stephanie L Seidner, SLS Productions Inc, PO Box 443, Gwynedd PA 19436 Phone: (215)699-8117 Fax: (215)699-7476 E-Mail: slsshow@aol.com Web: www.rotaryclubofnorthpenn.org Updated: 10/23/2007
6/13/2008 to 6/14/2008 Mountain Home AR CraftsFest Fri: 9am-5pm; Sat: 9am-4pm This popular has lots of community support with entertainment by pre-schoolers and food concessions offered by local Home School group. Lots of advertising in newspaper, local TV, radio, flyers, signs and more. Adm. free. Show Location: Baxter County Fairgrounds in the Educational Building. Est. Attendance: 2K Requirements for entry: Juried - no jury fee. - Must send pictures of your items and a SASE with fee. All items must be handcrafted by a non-commercial vendor. No commercial vendors. No flea market items. App. DL: Until Full A&C Exhibitors: 60-70 Fee: $40 + $4 for electric & $5 each for tables Size: 8X10 or 7X10 Food Vendors: 1 non-profit Contact: Harriet Minge, Arts & Crafts Assoc. of Mountain Home, 269 Shoreline Dr, Mountain Home AR 72653 Phone: (870)424-5710 E-Mail: craftyhjm@hotmail.com Updated: 5/14/2007
6/13/2008 to 6/15/2008 Salina KS Smoky Hill River Festival - Four Rivers Craft Market Show Fri & Sat:10am-8pm; Sun:10am-5pm This festival of the arts is a family event that features high quality arts presentations. Adm. $7 in advance; $10 at gate Show Location: Historic Oakdale Park in center of Salina. Outdoors. Est. Attendance: 80K Requirements for entry: Juried - $20 jury fee. - Original hand made folk art, traditional craft & contemporary craft. Artist must be present. No commercial or buy/sell. App. DL: March 1, 2008 A&C Exhibitors: 53 Fee: $325 Size: 10X10 And 6/14/2008 to 6/15/2008 Salina KS Smoky Hill River Festival - Fine Art/Fine Craft Show Sat: 10am-8pm;Sun:10am-5pm Show Location: Historic Oakdale Park in center of Salina. Outdoors. Requirements for entry: Juried fine art & fine craft - $20 Jury fee. - Original fine art and fine craft only. Artist must be present. No commercial or buy/sell. $7900 in Merit Awards plus $1500 in Purchase Awards and $100,000 Art Patron Program. App. DL: March 1, 2008 A&C Exhibitors: 93 Fee: $250 Size: 10X10 For Both Events... Est. Attendance: 80K Food Vendors: 32 (5 are non-profit) Contact: Karla Prickett, Salina Arts & Humanities Commission, PO Box 2181, Salina KS 67402-2181 Phone: (785)309-5770 Fax: (785)826-7444 E-Mail: karla.prickett@salina.org Web: www.riverfestival.com Updated: 8/19/2007
6/14/2008 to 6/15/2008 San Francisco CA 54th Annual North Beach Festival 10am-6pm Adm. free. Est. Attendance: 100K Requirements for entry: Juried - $20 jury fee. - All work must be handmade by the vendor. No imports. Vendor must also submit a booth photo. App. DL: may 15 A&C Exhibitors: 115 Fee: $500 Size: 10X10 Food Vendors: 15 Fee: Approx. $1000 Size: 10X10 & up Contact: Marsha Garland, North Beach Chamber of Commerce, 556 Columbus Ave, San Francisco CA 94133 Phone: (415)989-2220 Fax: (415)989-6427 E-Mail: Marsha@sfnorthbeach.org Web: www.sfnorthbeach.org Updated: 7/13/2007
6/14/2008 to 6/15/2008 West Hartford CT Celebrate West Hartford Sat: 10am-6pm; Sun: 12-6pm Adm. free Show Location: Town Hall Common, 50 So. Main St.- central location with high visibility. Booths are outdoors. Est. Attendance: 30K App. DL: 4/15/08 Requirements for entry: Juried - no jury fee. - Fine art & Crafts. Handmade originals only. 3 slides/photos/jpegs of work & 1 of display. No commercial, wholesale or importers. A&C Exhibitors: 185 Fee: $155 Size: 10X10 Food Vendors: 25 (5 are non-profit) Fee: Not currently accepting food vendors. Contact: Barbara Belmont, Town of West Hartford, 50 South Main St., West Hartford CT 06107 Phone: (860)561-7515 Fax: (860)561-7519 E-Mail: barbarab@westhartford.org Web: www.celebratewesthartford.com Updated: 7/2/2007
6/14/2008 to 6/15/2008 Geneseo IL Geneseo Music & Craft Festival 9am - 4pm Adm. Free Show Location: Geneseo City Park. Est. Attendance: 4K Requirements for entry: Juried - Please send 4 digital images of your work - include one of overall booth display. There is also a separate non-juried area. App. DL: 5/1/08 A&C Exhibitors: 200 Fee: $85 Size: 10X15 Food Vendors: 8 Fee: $200 Size: Varies Contact: Rhonda Ludwig, Geneseo COC, 100 West Main Street, Geneseo IL 61254 Phone: (309)944-2686 Fax: (309)944-2647 E-Mail: geneseo@geneseo.net Web: www.geneseo.org Updated: 3/29/2008
6/20/2008 to 6/21/2008 Paris AR 12th Annual Mount Magazine International Butterfly Festival Fri: 12pm-8pm; Sat: 9am-5pm Adm. free Show Location: In the streets surrounding the Paris Town Square. Est. Attendance: 7-10K Requirements for entry: Not juried - Handmade work requested. Buy/sell discouraged. App. DL: 6/13/08 A&C Exhibitors: 70 Fee: $50 Size: 12X12 Food Vendors: 20 Fee: $75 Size: 12X12 Contact: Paris Area COC, 301 West Walnut, Paris AR 72855 Phone: (479)963-2244 Fax: (479)963-8321 E-Mail: parischamber@centurytel.net Web: www.butterflyfestival.com or www.parisaronline.com Updated: 12/3/2007
6/21/2008 Brewton AL Alabama Blueberry Festival 9am-5pm Blueberries, blueberry cookbooks & blueberry bushes for sale. Antique car show, Motorcycle show & ride, Children's section, and entertainment throughout the day. Adm. free. Show Location: Historic downtown Brewton in Burnt Corn Creek Park. Est. Attendance: 15-20K Requirements for entry: Juried - Original art & crafts only. App. DL: June 1 A&C Exhibitors: 150 Fee: $85 + $10 for electric Size: 10X10 Food Vendors: Only local or non-profit food vendors Contact: Judy Crane, Greater Brewton Area COC, 1010-B Douglas Ave, Brewton AL 36426 Phone: (251)867-3224 Fax: (251)809-1793 E-Mail: jcrane@brewtonchamber.com
6/21/2008 to 6/22/2008 Evanston IL 36th Annual Custer's Last Stand Festival of the Arts 10am - 9pm This fair began in 1972 on historic Custer Ave -named after General George Armstrong Custer in gratitude for his service to the Union during the Civil War. This event is a function of Evanston Festival Theatre, Inc, a non-profit corporation that has also undertaken the restoration of the Main St. Metra Train Station which will function as a cultural center called The Evanston Arts Depot. More info on this is at www.piccolotheatre.com Adm. $1 Show Location: City streets in the historic Main Street Station Shopping District. Est. Attendance: 70K Requirements for entry: Screened. - $10 screening fee. Any original works of art or handcrafted objects which are the unique creation of the exhibitor may be displayed. Demos are welcome. Send 3 slides/photos of work. There is a separate Sidewalk Sale Section that permits commercial, manufactured and imported goods. App. DL: 5/1/08 A&C Exhibitors: 250 Fee: $275 Size: 10X10 Food Vendors: 30 Fee: $800 & $950 Size: 10X10 & 16X16 Contact: John Szostek, Evanston Festival Theatre, Inc, PO Box 6013, Evanston IL 60204 Phone: (847)328-2204 Fax: (847)328-2295 E-Mail: applications@custerfair.com Web: www.custerfair.com Updated: 9/26/2007
6/21/2008 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
6/28/2008 Rocklin CA Australia Outback 9am-7pm This event includes entertainment on 2 stages, children's activities, demonstrations, a parade, pancake breakfast, community BBQ and more. Advertising in local newspapers and on radio. Adm. free Show Location: Johnson-Springview Park - 5480 Fifth St. Outdoor booths on grass, dirt, & concrete. Est. Attendance: 10K+ Requirements for entry: Juried - Hand crafted by exhibitor only. No commercial or buy/sell. A&C Exhibitors: 35-40 Fee: $75 / $99 for non-resident Size: 10X10 Food Vendors: 20 + 8 non-profit Contact: Ilana Cristo, City of Rocklin, 2650 Sunset Blvd, Rocklin CA 95677 Phone: (916)625-5200 Fax: (916)625-5296 E-Mail: ilanac@rocklin.ca.gov Web: www.rocklin.ca.gov Updated: 5/24/2007
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