Sponsor spotlight Discover the magic of the Edmonds Arts Festival a weekend to remember

Lynnwood, WALocal News

Scheduled for June 13-15, the Edmonds Arts Festival transforms the Frances Anderson Center into an artistic hub featuring over 170 booths with handcrafted works. Attendees can enjoy live performances from local musicians and a variety of food options, enhancing the festival experience. The juried Gallery Arts exhibition displays over 550 works selected from 1,700 entries, showcasing the best in contemporary Northwest art. The festival incorporates a lively art field and a tranquil arts plaza, fostering interaction among artists and attendees. Since 1958, it has become a vital part of the Edmonds community, emphasizing cultural enrichment and artistic expression.

The event supports local artists while also benefiting the Edmonds Arts Festival Foundation, which funds educational initiatives and public art projects. The festival attracts thousands each year, reinforcing Edmonds' status as Washington state's first certified Creative District. This year's festival promises to be a vibrant celebration of creativity and community.

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