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Lakefront Festival of Arts
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Fact Sheet
Lakefront
Festival of Arts - 46th Anniversary
FACT SHEET
EXPERIENCE ONE OF THE BEST DESTINATIONS FOR ART
ENTHUSIASTS!
The 46th Lakefront Festival of Arts kicks off the lakefront festival season
in front of Milwaukee Art Museum’s Santiago Calatrava-designed addition.
Just off the shores of Lake Michigan, this year’s festival will please both
young and old - from more than 170 artists’ exhibits, to fun-filled events
for the kids, to culinary treats, wine samplings and renowned musicians -
this year’s festival is like no other.
RAIN-OR-SHINE FESTIVAL HOURS
Friday, June 20 Noon - 8 p.m.
Saturday, June 21 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Sunday, June 22 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
IN-TENTS ART - The unique galleries of
172 jury-selected artists housed in an impressive state-of-the-art tent
directly in front of the Milwaukee Art Museum. Visit with the artists
one-on-one as they reveal their distinctive talent and creativity in a
variety of media.
COLLEGE ART SHOW - A unique collection
of artwork created by the area’s most-talented college students.
FIBER ART FASHION SHOW - The show’s only
moving exhibit; models walk the grounds wearing featured artists’ jackets,
vests, scarves and other unique fiber art fashions.
SCULPTURE GARDEN - Take a relaxing
stroll and experience landscape-size sculptures designed by this year’s
Festival artists, in a setting created by Hawks Nursery.
CHILDREN’S ART CENTER - Especially for
kids, Creation Station allows Lakefront Festival of Arts’ youngest visitors
to find their inner artist through various creative activities and programs.
SILENT AUCTION - Don’t miss this tent
full of valuable art donated by many of the Festival’s most popular artists.
This event has been described as a mini-festival within the festival.
FABULOUS FOOD - As you feast your eyes
on fantastic art, don’t forget to treat your taste buds to a savory snack
and refreshing beverage from one of our many vendors.
ATTENDEES CAN SAVE $3 WITH ADVANCE TICKETS
Tickets are $7 when purchased before June 16 at participating locations
Or the MAM Web site.
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