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Art Shows, Festivals and Events in the Finger Lakes and Central New York
Rochester area GardenScape, the Rochester Flower Show
start date: Mar 10 2011
end date: Mar 13 2011
event type: Shows and Festivals with Arts and Crafts vendors
Monroe County Fair and Expo Center
Henrietta, NY 14467
contact: Sarah Burchell
http://www.rochesterflowershow.com
times: 9am to 9pm, Sunday 9am to 5pm
Rochester area Palmyra Pirates Weekend
start date: Aug 6 2010
end date: Aug 8 2010
event type: Shows and Festivals with Arts and Crafts vendors
Village of Palmyra
(Main Street) Rt 31 & Rt 21
Palmyra, NY 14522
contact: Village of Palmyra
(315) 597-4849
times: Varies- SEE www.eriecanalpirates.com
We would like to invite you to participate in the demonstration and sale area during the 2010 Palmyra Pirates Weekend August 7-8, 2010. Pirates Weekend has been celebrated for the past 3 years. Each year, the crowds increase, the entertainment gets better, and the food tastes more delicious. A lively bed race down Main Street draws more crowds and participants each year. Museums, pirate entertainment, and canal boat rides are a few of the other activities that take place throughout this exciting weekend. The following information will explain details regarding the demonstration and sale registration and requirements.
Rochester area 42nd Annual Corn Hill Arts Festival
start date: Jul 10 2010
end date: Jul 11 2010
event type: Shows and Festivals with Arts and Crafts vendors
The streets of the Corn Hill Neighborhood
Rochester, NY 14608
contact: Corn Hill Neighbors Association
(585) 262-3142
times: Sat 10-6 p.m. Sun 10-5 p.m.
The 42nd annual Corn Hill Arts Festival is consistently ranked as one of the top art shows in the United States featuring activities for children, a wide variety of music and entertainment, local and national sponsors, and over 40 food vendors. This two-day event offers a unique selection of original handcrafted arts and crafts from over 400-juried artists from around the country and Canada. This family-oriented festival offers hours of fun and excitement for everyone; including The Children’s Activity Area which offers a variety of exciting entertainment, hands-on-activities, face painting, arts and crafts for kids, and more! This festival also provides four stages featuring free music and other entertainment, including: bluegrass, jazz, reggae, rock, classical music, classic rock, local church gospel and much more! Free admission!! The show is juried. Attendance last year was around 200,000; this year they are expecting between 200,000 and 250,000. Application deadline is March 1st 2010. Single booth (10'x10') $265; Double booth (10'x20') $530. Electricity is available and must be requested on application: $30 per plug.
Corn Hill Festival
start date: Jul 10 2010
end date: Jul 11 2010
event type: Shows and Festivals with Arts and Crafts vendors
Rochester, NY 14608
(585) 262-3142
Huge crowds, attract 200,000-300,000 visitors, over 500 vendors. DirectionsFrom the East: NY State Thruway (I-90) Exit 45 (Victor) to I-490 West, towards downtown Rochester (app. 15 miles). Take Exit #16 Clinton Ave. & head north on Clinton Ave. From the West: NY State Thruway (I-90) Exit 47 (LeRoy) to I-490 East, towards downtown Rochester (app. 20 miles). Take Exit # 13 Plymouth Ave. and turn right (South) on Plymouth Ave. Plymouth Ave exit is on the LEFT side of the roadway. From the South: Take 390 North to 590 North to 490 West (downtown). Take Exit #16 Clinton Ave. and turn right (North) on Clinton Ave.
Keuka area Fifth Annual Halcyon Herb Festival
start date: May 22 2010
end date: May 22 2010
event type: Shows and Festivals with Arts and Crafts vendors
11 Maple Lane
Campbell, NY
Campbell, NY 14821
contact: Yvonne Sloan
(607) 583-4311
times: 10-4
The Fifth Annual Halcyon Herb Festival will be held on Saturday, May 22, from 10-4. The day's events include guest speakers and demonstrations on various garden topics, live music, a wine tasting, plant sales, and various artists, herbalists, and antique dealers offering their wares. All events are free. Plan on spending the entire day. Bring your friends and picnic on the lawn. Enjoy a walk through our herb gardens. For an updated schedule of events and directions, visit our website at www.bbonline.com/ny/halcyon.
2nd Annual Naples Spring Artisan Showcase
start date: May 22 2010
end date: May 23 2010
event type: Art Exhibit and Sale
Rt. 21S -- N. Main Street -- Naples, New York
on the grounds of the Memorial Town Hall
Naples, NY 14512
contact: Jo Anne Alliet
(585) 374-6563
www.grapemomentstudios.com or www.bvtnaples.org
times: 10:00am - 5:00pm
Over 100 artisans displaying, demonstrating and selling their work from the areas of pottery, painting of all medias, photography, wood/furniture makers, textiles, glass in all mediums, jewelers, craftsman, and much more. All materials are original designs and creations by the artisans. Great emphasis of this juried event is to highlight artists whom display only high quality products. Small assortment of food vendors. A wine tasting booth hosting 6 of the local wineries also doing bottle sales. Purchase of ticket to the wine tasting enters you into a raffle to win a 26" VIZIO HDTV. Also featured is an artist's raffle tent. Purchase of tickets to this tent allows attendees the opportunity to win their selected artist choice donations. The setting for the show is located under the trees in the beautiful historical village of Naples, New York. Plenty of free parking. Attendance in 2009 was approximately 2500 visitors.
Keuka area Rotary Art Auction
start date: May 21 2010
end date: May 21 2010
event type: Art Auctions
Glenn Curtiss Museum
Hammondsport, NY 14840
contact: Tad R. Rounds
(607) 331-0407
times: 6:00-9:00PM
Cayuga area Happening in the Hamlet
start date: May 8 2010
end date: May 8 2010
event type: Shows and Festivals with Arts and Crafts vendors
Downtown McLean
Mc Lean, NY 13102
(315) 364-8823
times: 9 a.m until after bonfire
Parade, food, games, cook off, petting zoo, etc. Crafters will be set up inside fire hall and perhaps outside in tents if needed. Sponsor: McLean Fire Department and Community Free Admission
Eastern Lakes area Fair Haven Spring Craft Fair
start date: Apr 24 2010
end date: Apr 24 2010
event type: Shows and Festivals with Arts and Crafts vendors
Fair Haven Fire Dept.
14523 Cayuga St.
Fair Haven, NY 13064
contact: Cat Moffatt
(315) 754-6515
http://www.eventlister.com/E1294190 and also http://fairhavenspringcraftfair.blogspot.com/
times: 11 am - 4 pm
Art and Craft Fair to benefit both the Fair Haven Fire Department and a local 6 yr. old girl with Stage 4 cancer. Zumba dancers are scheduled for entertainment, raffle tickets for prizes donated from area businesses, and food and drinks available for purchase.
Cayuga area The Historical Society of Early American Decoration Annual Spring Meeting
start date: Apr 23 2010
end date: Apr 25 2010
event type: Art Exhibit
The Holiday Inn and Convention Center
Auburn, NY 13021
contact: Elaine Peeters
(315) 626-6258
times: Friday, 6-9 p.m., Saturday, 9-4 p.m., Sunday 9-noon
Early American Decorative Arts “A Brush with History” Join us for a “Brush with History,” presented by the Central New York Chapter of the Historical Society of Early American Decoration. This year’s annual Spring meeting will be held on April 23-25, 2010, at the Holiday Inn and Convention Center in Auburn, New York. The Historical Society of Early American Decoration is a nonprofit educational organization that is dedicated to researching, teaching and reproducing historically authentic early American decorative arts. In keeping with the goals of HSEAD, the CNY chapter has joined with the Seward House Museum of Auburn, New York, to examine the decorative arts of New York and the Seward House Museum. Peter Wisbey, former Executive Director of the Seward House Museum, will be Friday evening’s guest speaker. Mr. Wisbey will give us an overview of the decorative arts within the Seward House Museum. Also included as part of Friday’s after-dinner entertainment, will be Karen Bove who will present a program titled, “Mrs. Seward at Home”. Ms. Bove will be in character during her presentation. Saturday’s events will involve three programs given on a rotated basis of 50 people per rotation. The programs will include a docent-led tour featuring the decorative arts of the Seward House Museum, a presentation by Jim Havener titled, “Wild Creativity: The Grain Painted More House,” and Ms. Susan Blakney, Chief Conservator at Westlake Conservators, speaking about “A Central NY Painting Conservators’ Experience Treating Americana.” Sunday’s program will be presented by Mrs. Mary Obrist, member of the Central New York Chapter of HSEAD. Mrs. Obrist will discuss, “The Decorated Floors and Walls of Central New York”. Our exhibition room at the Auburn Holiday Inn will be open, free to the public, during the following hours: Friday April 23, 6 p.m.- 9 p.m. Saturday April 24, 9 a.m.- 4 p.m. Sunday April 25, 9 a.m.- noon Visitors are welcome to enjoy our beautiful displays in the Exhibition Room, review our educational materials, visit our vendor’s displays, and speak with members to learn more about the Society. For more information about the Historical Society of Early American Decoration, including membership, please contact: HSEAD, at the Farmers’ Museum P.O. Box 30 Cooperstown, NY 13326 or our website at www.hsead.org
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