Asheville’s Streets Shine with Local Art for 3rd Memorial Day Weekend Festival of the Arts

Asheville’s Streets Shine with Local Art for 3rd Memorial Day Weekend Festival of the Arts

The streets of downtown Asheville looked a little different on Saturday, May 25, as the artistic talents of the community took center stage for the third Memorial Day Weekend Festival of the Arts.

Many local artists showcased their skills in creating jewels, paintings, glasswork, sculptures, and a variety of other artistic expressions, transforming Pack Square into a vibrant art showcase.

A Multifaceted Display of Local Talent

Show director Elaine Laurent highlighted the diversity of art genres on display, emphasizing that each exhibitor was also the artist behind the creations. The festival provided a platform for artists to share their unique works with the community.

Visitors like Lauren Stamatopouls expressed their appreciation for the event, noting the abundance of unique booths and artworks that captivated their interest.

A Weekend of Artistic Celebration

The Memorial Day Weekend Festival of the Arts will continue on Sunday, with festivities kicking off at 10 a.m. and concluding at 5 p.m. The event promises another day filled with creativity, inspiration, and the celebration of local artistry.

Mark Your Calendars for Next Year’s Event

Asheville’s vibrant art scene shines brightly during the Memorial Day Weekend Festival of the Arts, bringing together artists and art enthusiasts for a weekend of creativity and community engagement. Be sure to mark your calendars for next year’s festival to experience the diverse and talented artistry that Asheville has to offer.


Author: HERE Asheville

HERE Asheville

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