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Barrington Art Festival Celebrates 10th Year Memorial Day Weekend

Calling All Art Lovers and Collectors to Downtown Barrington Saturday, May 25 and Sunday, May 26, 2019

Barrington Art Festival May 25 & 26
Barrington Art Festival May 25 & 26 (Amdur Productions)

The Barrington Art Festival returns for its 10th annual event this Memorial Day weekend, Saturday, May 25, and Sunday, May 26, from 10 AM to 5 PM each day. The Festival runs along Cook and Station streets in charming downtown Barrington. Enjoy this shoppable art festival with the entire family.

“The Barrington Art Festival has become a community treasure during the last ten years,” says Amy Amdur, president of Amdur Productions. “Adding art to Barrington’s already charming downtown, which is filled with fantastic cafe's, boutiques and restaurants, only enhances the Village’s appeal as a must-visit, must-see weekend destination.”

Free and open to the public, the Barrington Art Festival will showcase the work of more than 130-juried artists from around the world in a variety of mediums. Discover artists offering ceramics, fiber, glass, jewelry, painting, sculpture, leather, furniture and more. Find a unique piece of art to add to your own art collection, home, office or even your wardrobe.

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In addition to the incredible artwork available for purchase, attendees will be able to interact with artists through demonstrations and booth chats. Live music and kid-friendly activities, such as the graffiti wall, as well as epicurean delights offered by Lisa’s Italian Ice, McGonigals Beer Booth, Drift, El Campeon, Taquizas el Poblanito and more! For more details or for a list of artists, visit the website at www.amdurproductions.com

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