Lakeland Craft Festival Debuts in Lakeside Village, 3/29

LAKELAND, FL -

WHAT: Debut of the Lakeland Craft Festival

WHEN: March 29 - 30, Saturday & Sunday, 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

WHERE: Lakeside Village in Lakeland
Navigational Address: 1479 Town Center, Lakeland, FL 33803

WHY: To Support the Arts, Crafters and the Local Economy

ADMISSION: Free and open to the public

WEBSITE: www.artfestival.com

CONTACT INFORMATION: info@artfestival.com or 561-746-6615

CALENDAR LISTING: March 29 - 30, 2014, Lakeland Craft Festival. Lakeside Village in Lakeland will be transformed into an outdoor craft showcase featuring original handmade crafts including unique and affordable gift items. Saturday & Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. www.ArtFestival.com - 561-746-6615. Free.

American Craft Endeavors (ACE), the largest producer of high-end juried craft fairs throughout Florida, brings a new event to Lakeside Village, the Lakeland Craft Festival, slated to debut March 29 - 30, 2014. Admission is free and open to the public.

Lakeside Village will be transformed into an outdoor craft showcase featuring a full spectrum of craft media including photography, pottery, leather items, functional art, stained glass and much more. Craft enthusiasts will be delighted with the eclectic exhibits and shoppers will have a myriad of affordable gift items to choose from. The prices will be set to suit all budgets and will range from as little as $3 to $3,000.

In order to ensure a superior event with quality affordable original crafts, all of the local and national crafters will be hand-selected from hundreds of applicants by American Craft Endeavors.

Additional Information At-A-Glance:

• Juried outdoor craft showcase
• Original crafts - Handmade in America
• Prices set to suit all budgets - ranging from as little as $3 to $3,000
• Vast array of craft media including folk art, pottery, personalized gifts, handmade clothing, basket weaving, beaded utensils, candles, cork assemblage, fabric design, fiber quilts, fused wax & glass, hair accessories, handbags & accessories, handmade cards, leather, mosaic, wood, painted wood, plaster craft and stained glass

Directions
From I-4 West, take exit 31 toward FL-539/Kathleen/Lakeland. Turn left onto Kathleen Rd and continue onto Lake Wire Dr. Continue onto Sikes Blvd and then continue onto Harden Blvd. Turn right onto Town Center Dr. East, make a slight left to stay on Town Center Dr. East and then turn right onto Town Center Dr. NW to arrive at show site.