Cain Park Arts Festival Set For July 13-15

CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, OH — The 41st Annual Arts Festival at Cain Park will return July 13-15. The family-friendly event is admission free on Friday and $5 per person on Saturday and Sunday. Children 12 and under are free on all days.

The three-day event is a juried fine arts and crafts fair that will feature work from artists across the nation. Attendees can expect to see pieces ranging from ceramics to glass to leather to wood to painting.

The Arts Festival is open from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. on July 13, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on July 14, and noon to 5 p.m. on Sunday, July 15. Tickets can be purchased in advance at Ticketmaster.com (800-653-8000), the Cain Park Ticket Office (216-371-3000), or at the Festival entrance. Cain Park is located at 14591 Superior Road in Cleveland Heights.

This year, on Friday, July 13, the Wine Spot "Summer Sippers" Wine Tasting will be held. Tickets are $10 per person and can be purchased at the same places as tickets for the festival. Pre-sale purchases are highly recommended because the wine tasting usually sells out.

Live entertainment will also take place throughout the weekend.

On Friday, July 13,

• Lost State of Franklin will be in the Evans Amphitheater from 3:30 p.m. to 7:30pm
• Charlie Mosbrook with Alexis Antes perform in the Alma Theater from 4 p.m. to 5:30pm and 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

On Saturday, July 14,

• Cats on Holiday 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. in the Evans Amphitheater
• Lenny Russo Band 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. in the Evans Amphitheater
• and Rachel Brown and the Beatnik Playboys 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the Evans Amphitheater
• The Alma Theater will have family show Talk-Talk-Talk, A Story from Africa at 12:30 p.m., 2 p.m., and 3:30 p.m.

On Sunday, July 15,

• The Numbers Band with Ernie Krivda will be in the Evans Amphitheater from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. and
• Family show Pushing Up the Sky will be in the Alma Theater at 12:30 p.m., 2 p.m., and 3:30 p.m.

A shuttle will be available for attendees of the Art Festival. The free shuttle service will from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturday and from noon to 5 p.m. on Sunday. Attendees that want to take the shuttle should park at Cleveland Heights City Hall, 40 Severance Circle, and then take Lolly the Trolley to and from the Arts Festival.

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