Arts & Entertainment
Siesta Key Craft Festival Returns to Sarasota February 7 & 8
This two-day outdoor craft showcase will feature handmade art and unique items for Valentine's Day gifts.
Eclectic Array of Original Handmade Art – Affordable Crafts – Functional Art - Unique Valentine’s Day Gift Items
WHAT: 21st Annual Siesta Key Craft Festival
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WHEN: February 7 - 8, Saturday & Sunday, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
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WHERE: Siesta Key Village, along Ocean Boulevard and Beach Road
Navigational Address: 5124 Ocean Blvd., Sarasota, FL 34242
WHY: To Support the Arts, Siesta Key Village Association and Local Economy
ADMISSION: Free and open to the public
The 21st Annual Siesta Key Craft Festival has been slated for February 7 – 8, 2015. This popular outdoor juried event will showcase an eclectic display of original handmade crafts featuring a full spectrum of craft art media including folk art, pottery, handmade jewelry, paintings, and much more. The prices have been set to suit all budgets and range from as little as $3 to $3,000. The array of handcrafted art and affordable items provide an eclectic selection of unique and memorable gifts for Valentine’s Day. Admission is free and open to the public.
The crafters, selected from among hundreds of applicants, are the finest in the country and will be present for the duration of the festival. They welcome the opportunity to answer questions and share their techniques with patrons.
Information At-A-Glance:
· 21st Annual Siesta Key Craft Festival
· February 7 - 8, Saturday & Sunday, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
· Siesta Key Village, along Ocean Boulevard and Beach Road
· Juried outdoor craft showcase
· Original crafts - Handmade in America
· Unique and affordable gift items
· 150 crafters from 30 different states
· Prices set to suit all budgets - ranging from as little as $3 to $3,000
· Crafters hand-selected from hundreds of applicants
· All crafters on site for duration of festival
· Vast array of craft media including folk art, pottery, personalized gifts, handmade clothing, basket weaving, beaded utensils, candles, cork assemblage, fabric design, fiber quilts, fused wax & glass, hair accessories, handbags & accessories, handmade cards, leather, mosaic, wood, painted wood, plaster craft, stained glass
For additional information on the 21st Annual Siesta Key Craft Festival and other American Craft Endeavors craft shows across the country, visit www.artfestival.com or call 561-746-6615.
