Florence Winter Folk Festival |
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| Location | 715 Quince St. 715 Quince St. Florence, OR 97439 |
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| Dates | January 23, 2010 - January 24, 2010 | |
| Primary Category | Festivals & Fairs | |
| Event Categories | Festivals & Fairs, Folk Festival, Art & Craft Events, Art and Craft Show, Music Event, Music Festival | |
| Description: | The festival helps to bring folk music into our local schools and provides free Kids Koncerts for local school children. It includes craft demonstrations, art and craft booths, food, jam sessions and workshops. Free daily performances (included in festival admission) include top folk performers from across the US. Headliner concerts on Saturday evening and Sunday afternoon include top know folk performers. All exhibitors and performers are juried. We have a total of 32 booths including 5 non-profit booths. Attendance last year was over 1,600 and we expect more this next year. Jury process is conducted in October. | |
| Contact name | Hal Weiner | |
| Phone | 541-997-1994 | |
| Email Event Promoter | Click Here | |
| Show hours | Sat 10-7, Sun 10-3 | |
| Setup time | Friday afternoon after 2:00pm | |
| Location Type | Performing Arts and Convention Center | |
| Public Admission Price | $6 for Saturday, $5 for Sunday, Kids - $1 | |
| Attendance | 1,600 last year, 1,500-1,800 previous years | |
| Attendance Method | AGate | |
| Year # | 8 | |
| Parking | 400 parking spot lot | |
| Parking Fee | free | |
| Vendor Parking | in south parking lot | |
| Restrooms | Two indoor restrooms | |
| Entertainment | Headliners for 2009 include Tom Paxton on January 17, 2009 and Barry McGuires Trippin The 60s show with John York on January 18, 2009. Juried day-time performers will be announced in October, 2008. | |
| Activities | Demonstrations of art, crafting, instrument making, dance and other. Music workshops and jam sessions. | |
| Jury Fee | none | |
| Jury Requirements | photos or product examples | |
| Art/Craft Space price | $65 8x10 plus $10 for skirts $7 for Linen rental if required | |
| Art/Craft Spaces this year | 27 | |
| Event/Application Rules and Regulations | ||
| 1. No packing or dismantling of merchandise or booth structure will be permitted prior to concert on Sunday, January 18 at 3pm. 2. Neither the Friends of the Florence Events Center nor the Florence Events Center shall be held responsible or liable for fire, theft, breakage, loss or any other damage however caused, and they are released from any and all liabilities for any loss, damage or injury to any and all persons, employees and property. 3n Samples/photos will not be returned unless requested. Please include self-addressed packaging and postage. | ||
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