Going out guide: Smithsonian Folklife Festival has food, music, crafts
The second portion of the Smithsonian's annual Folklife Festival kicks off Thursday with another slate of food demonstrations, musical performances, crafts, dancing and more, highlighting this year's themes: Mexico, Asian Pacific Americans and behind the scenes at the Smithsonian. On Thursday, pay a... Smithsonian Folklife Festival - Festival - Arts and Entertainment - Music - Arts washingtonpost.com |
American Indian festival features dancing, crafts
American Indian festival features dancing, crafts By LESLEY MITCHELL The Salt Lake Tribune Updated Jul 24, 2010 08:00PM MDT An estimated 60,000 people from throughout Utah and the West crowded into Liberty Park in Salt Lake City on Saturday for the annual Native American Celebration. Lily Begay and her sister, Linda, drove all day Friday from Gallup, N.M., to get to Salt Lake City for the event ... sltrib.com |
This Week in Craft Fairs
Here is the weekly listing of upcoming craft fairs. Please add any events you know of to our online calendar, and if you have a call for vendors you'd like listed, please . Click on the jump to see the East Coast call for vendors.A note on the organization of these lists: I organize the events by location, starting on the West Coast of the U.S., moving east. Then I list international events, west to east.Coming Up This Weekend:Alamo Square Flea Market & the Indie MartSan Francisco, CASaturday, Aug. 21, 9am - 3pmRocky Mountain Quilt FestivalLoveland, COFriday, Aug. 20, 10am - 5pmSaturday, Aug. 21, 10am - 5pmSunday, Aug. 22, 10am - 4pmSunset Bay Experience 2010Irving, NYSaturday, Aug. 21, 10am - 4pmHandmade Craft Market, Central CoastErina, AustraliaSunday, Aug. 22, 10am - 2pmContests:Worldwide Embroidery Design CompetitionEntry submission deadline: Oct. 1Call For Vendors:Bazaar Bizarre @ JPOP SummitSan Francisco, CASaturday, Sep. 18Fee: $260Deadline to apply: Aug. 29Bazaar Bizarre San Francisco HolidaySan Francisco, CASaturday, Dec. 11 - Sunday, Dec. 12Fee: $280Deadline to apply: Aug. 294th Annual Holiday Hit List!San Diego, CASunday, Dec. 5Fee: $100Deadline to apply: Nov. 14Craft-stravaganzaCastle Rock, COSaturday, Aug. 28Fee: $15Deadline to apply: Aug. 20The Girlie ShowOklahoma City, OKFriday, Nov. 6Fee: $200 - $500Deadline to apply: Aug. 20Indie EmporiumTulsa, OKFriday, Oct. 29 - Saturday, Oct. 30Fee: $85 - $130Deadline to apply: Sep. 10St. Martin's UCC Craft FairDittmer, MOSaturday, Sep. 11Fee: $20Deadline to apply: Sep. 10Crafty SupermarketCincinnati, OHSaturday, Nov. 20Fee: $65Deadline to apply: Sep. 15Read the Full Story » | More on CRAFT » | Comments » | Read more articles in Events | Digg this! blog.craftzine.com |
Triathlon, crafts festival, lake cleanup on weekend menu
Branson’s first Ironman triathlon, the annual Autumn Daze Arts and Crafts Festival, a Lake Taneycomo cleanup, POW-MIA silent march and much more are on tap this weekend in the Tri-Lakes Area. bransontrilakesnews.com |
Asian-Inspired Party Roundup From My Paper Crane
Heidi Kenney seems to always throw the most awesome parties. Her cakes and decorations and invitations never fail to impress me, and I love that she puts so much thought and care into every details of the event. Her latest party was and Asian-inspired shindig, and she's collected all her resources in one handy post. I love the Catbus pinata, the lovely paper decorations and the awesome paper crane invitation. See all of her party ideas over on her blog. Read the Full Story » | More on CRAFT » | Comments » | Read more articles in Parties | Digg this! blog.craftzine.com |