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Garden Faire (7/26//2009)

July 26, 2009    Go directly to vendor form

Another fundraiser for the Drew Amphitheater, the Faire will provide both educational opportunities and the chance to purchase artwork and crafts from local vendors.

2009 Garden Faire includes the 2nd Annual Open Invitation Garden Art Show;
"Fabulous Fabrics in Bloom" 4th Annual Quilt and Fiber Art Show;
Adult Educational Activities; and
Garden Theme Alaska-Made Open-Air Market
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 Vendors will be selling their art and crafts from 11 am to 4pm.

Vendors Needed!

Registration deadline is July 10 for all events.

Set up time will be 8:30 a.m. on Sunday, July 26th. The event will be open to the public from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tear down is directly after the show.

All artists are encouraged to participate and share their works (garden theme –flowers, birds, vegetables, etc.)

We’re looking for educational participants willing to demonstrate their craft, option to sell finished products or project supplies:

Fiber Artist(s) for dyeing natural fibers,
Doll Maker(s) to create simple garden folks
Potter(s) to work with clay
Quilter(s) to do floral appliqué or other garden related project(s)
Painters, metal smiths and woodworkers to share their talents as well
Any other ideas are welcome - we are also doing nature crafts and need volunteers!

There will be limited retail space available in the garden, as well as non-retail space for educational presentations for free. Bring your own tent,(limited tables and chairs will be available) – spaces are $50 BUT if you are chosen as a demonstrator, your booth price is cut in half (and you may still sell your finished products in your space as well). All items must be quality Alaska made. UAF Art Student/Fairbanks Summer Fine Arts Festival Participants also pay only $25.

To become a participant please fill out and return our application (linked below). To get questions answered you may call Virginia at 451-8478.

Potential Vendors for the Garden Faire may download this Vendor Form.  which contains complete information.