Crestwood Fine Arts Fair Showcases Local Artists, Nov. 12

CRESTWOOD, IL -- The Crestwood Arts Council is hosting its second Fine Arts Festival on Nov. 12. The fine arts fair runs from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Crestwood Recreation Center, 5331 W. 135th St. Artists working in the mediums of painting, drawing, jewelry, sculpture, photography and more will be featured. Admission to the fine arts fair is FREE.

Art Ala Carte from Orland Park will be returning and providing kids and adults a small canvas to paint for $2. Food trucks will also be parked outside the Crestwood Recreation Center. Crestwood's Starbucks will supply hot chocolate and coffee while supplies last. To sweeten the pot, Mayor Lou Presta, trustees and staff will be handing out tax rebate checks to residents (with ID) from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Checks not picked up will be mailed to residents. Presta is also springing for a wine and cheese sampler.

For more information call 708-371-4800 ext. 1007 or 1008.