Are you ready for a day filled with creativity, community, and culture? Join us on Saturday, June 8th, from 1:00 to 6:00 pm, as West Park Cultural Center proudly presents the 16th West Park Arts Fest in the picturesque setting of West Fairmount Park. This free, family-friendly event is set to ignite your senses and spark your imagination, offering a celebration of Philadelphia’s arts and cultural diversity while honoring the area’s rich history and heritage.
At the heart of the festival lies the Handmade Marketplace, a bustling hub of artistic expression where over 60 vendors will showcase their talents and treasures. From intricately crafted crochet clothing to mesmerizing mixed media prints, Afro-centric jewelry to luxurious handmade soaps, the marketplace is a treasure trove of unique finds and one-of-a-kind creations.
Step into a world of creativity and craftsmanship as you explore the diverse offerings of our esteemed vendors, including:
- Moss’ Crochet
- Moca Reiggn by Moca Mani
- RSinn Ink
- Adjoas Cultural Gifts
- AvecAloes – Relief Prints by Cassandra Shiflet
- Pyrogliphics Studio
- Youniquely Yours
- Jess Graham Clay Creations
- Jo’s Garden of Jewels
- SNunn Art
- Laura Nicole Walker, ADSS
- Adinkraluv
- The Crochet Star, Michele’s Personalized Touch
- Jazzy River Designs
- Bell Naturals
- Art the movesthe Soul
- Joan by J Soap Creations
- Serenitee Pure and Natural
- Saundra Terrell Originals
- Pretty Prints
- u.me.she.her
- UniquelyMade Creations
- Steve Peura
- Mahika Paper
Each vendor brings their unique flair and expertise to the marketplace, offering a diverse array of goods ranging from handcrafted clothing and accessories to exquisite jewelry, paintings, and skincare products.
“We are thrilled to showcase the incredible talents of local artisans and creators at the 16th West Park Arts Fest,” said Niesha Kennedy, Communications Manager of West Park Cultural Center. “This event is not only a celebration of artistic expression but also an opportunity for the community to come together, support local businesses, and enjoy a day filled with creativity and culture.”
Don’t miss out on this unforgettable celebration of arts and culture! Whether you’re searching for the perfect statement piece for your wardrobe, a unique gift for a loved one, or simply looking to immerse yourself in Philadelphia’s vibrant arts scene, the Handmade Marketplace at the 16th West Park Arts Fest promises something for everyone.
Join us in West Fairmount Park on Saturday, June 8th, and experience the magic of the 16th West Park Arts Fest. For more information and updates, visit our website www.westparkcultural.org/west-park-arts-fest or follow us on social media @westparkartsfest.
See you there!
Event Details:
- What: 16th West Park Arts Fest
- When: Saturday, June 8th, 1:00 – 6:00 pm
- Where: West Fairmount Park, South Concourse Drive from East Memorial Hall Drive to 41st Street
- Admission: Free and open to the public
Connect with Us:
- Website: www.westparkcultural.org/west-park-arts-fest
- Social Media: @westparkculturalcenter
