Stop by my booth and say hello! Mention you saw this blog, and you’ll be in a special drawing for one free 8×10 matted print of your choice!
Friday, July 13 & Saturday, July 14, 2007
Lowell Riverwalk Festival
Friday: 6 – 9 pm | Saturday: 9 am – 10 pm
This two-day event includes many activities where you and your family will enjoy Friday and Saturday night concerts, arts and crafts, parade, pet parade, Brian Mead Memorial Riverwalk Cruise-in, Rumble the Riverwalk, children’s area, historic riding tours and river tours, pontoon rides, kayak and canoe race, kayak fun, food booths, downtown merchants sidewalk sales and open house, health & fitness fair, street musicians, $1500 duck race, fireworks and much more.
Lowell is located on State Highway M-21, just 18 miles east of Grand Rapids – or 20 miles west of Ionia. You may access Lowell at exits 39 (M-21) and 52 (M-50) from Interstate 96.
Saturday, September 8, 2007
Rockford Art in the Park
9 am – 5 pm
You gotta have art! The annual Rockford Art in the Park exhibition takes place the Saturday after Labor Day in the Garden Club Park between the Rogue River Dam and the White Pines Trail in downtown Rockford. Artists from across the state of Michigan compete in this juried art exhibition, featuring works in pottery, stoneware, sculpture, jewelry. glass works, painting, fiber arts and more.
Artists are on hand to showcase their works, which are available for purchase by arts patrons at the event. A “Best of Show” award as well as five “Best of Category” awards (in Jewelry, Pottery/Stoneware/Sculpture, Glassworks, Painting, Fiber Arts) are presented. With the Rogue River as a backdrop, Garden Club Park is an idyllic spot for a fine arts celebration.
Rockford is located 10 miles northeast of Grand Rapids. From US-131, take the 10 Mile Road exit east.
