Redmond Arts Festival Celebrates 10 Years of Featuring Local Artists
Redmond Arts Festival is Redmond's annual arts event featuring over 90 artists' booths, live music on a main stage, and a featured community art project July 12th - 14th. The festival, now in its tenth year, is run through a partnership between Redmond Town Center and VALA Eastside, a local 501(c)(3) nonprofit arts organization, and attracts over 10,000 visitors throughout the weekend.
REDMOND, Wash., June 20, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- "We're excited to be celebrating the 10-year anniversary of Redmond Arts Festival, in partnership with Redmond Town Center, to co-produce this event, which showcases the work of local artists," says Crystal Edwards, VALA President. "Connecting the community through arts and culture is our goal as a nonprofit arts organization." Artists from all over the Pacific Northwest come to the festival to present a wide range of fine arts and crafts.
Redmond Arts Festival
Dates: Friday, July 12th – Sunday, July 14th
Time: Friday & Saturday 12pm – 8pm; Sunday 12pm – 7pm
Entrance Fee: FREE
Location: Redmond Town Center―164th Avenue NE & NE 74th Street, Redmond, WA 98052

Strengthening community bonds through art-making is at the core of the Redmond Arts Festival 2019. For this year's Community Art Project, "Hands Together," VALA Eastside and artists Jacqui Calladine and Sherri Gamble invite participants to create a textural tapestry of all hands through their pop-up printmaking studio located at the VALA booth. Come prepared to experiment and connect with your community!
The Community Art Project is a festival tradition, offering attendees the opportunity to experience the art-making process side by side with a working artist, as well as their fellow community members. All ages are welcome to join the fun.
For more information, please visit http://www.valaeastside.org, or follow VALA on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/valaeastside.
VALA, Venues for Artists in the Local Area, Eastside, is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit arts organization based in Redmond, WA, committed to connecting artists to artists, artists to the community, and the community to art. For more information, visit: http://www.valaeastside.org.
SOURCE VALA Eastside
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