HomeMy Public PortalAboutTOL PR 2017-04-14 Arts in the Alley
Town of Leesburg
News Release
For Immediate Release
April 14, 2017
Media Contact:
Betsy Arnett, Public Information Officer
barnett@leesburgva.gov 703-771-2734
Friends of Leesburg Public Arts Seeks Artists and Performers
for 1st “Arts in the Alley” Street Fair on July 29, 2017
Leesburg, VA (April 14, 2017) – The Friends of Leesburg Public Arts (FOLPA) will be hosting the
first annual “Arts in the Alley” street fair in downtown Leesburg on Saturday, July 29, 2017.
The fair will be located in the alley between the Town Hall parking garage and the backs of the
businesses on South King Street as well as in Mervin Jackson Park on Loudoun Street, the Rose
Garden behind Town Hall and the Town Green. In addition to artists, artisans and crafts
vendors, the fair will feature two stages with live music, a poetry slam, roaming performers and
kids’ activities.
There will be 82 spaces for artists, artisans and crafts vendors, ranging in price from $25 to $60
depending on size and location. For more information about reserving a space, visit
www.admin569034.wixsite.com/alley or contact Sue Stipek at info@leesburgpublicarts.org.
Spaces will be assigned as applications are received.
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