Join us on September 19+20 this year to enjoy fantastic live music, dance, poetry readings, children’s corner, art demos, plein air painting contest (open to all!), and tasty treats from area favorite restaurants... also - peruse approximately 40 juried fine artists’ and artisan works in Riverside Park along the beautiful Delaware River in Easton.
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The Arts Community of Easton (ACE) is proud to announce the Sarah Ayres band will be headlining on Sunday of this year’s 13th annual Riverside Festival of the Arts! Saturday is packed with more musical treats, including local popular bluegrass favorites, Heavy Traffic & Easton's own Trouble City AllStars reggae band, and the psychodelic sounds of The Resonant.
$1600 in cash prizes will be awarded in two categories: Fine Arts, which includes painting, drawing, pastel, printmaking, photography and sculpture; and Fine Crafts, featuring jewelry, mosaic, fabric and fiber, stained glass, metalwork, woodwork and claywork... A plein air painting contest (or not) is only $10- to enter, for your 16"x20" canvas, to plunk down somewhere in town and paint your favorite Easton scene...simply send an email with your contact info. to reserve your canvas in advance.
Don’t miss this exciting weekend… Festival admission is FREE. 10 AM to 5:30 PM both days, with FREE PARKING across the street in fenced lot. Rain date for the festival will be Saturday and Sunday, September 27-28. Sponsored by A.C.E., the Arts Community of Easton - see EastonRiversideFest.com for more info. including how to enter the juried art show, updates on entertainment and events, and information on how to become a sponsor. Experience the arts in this beautiful Delaware River setting (Riverside Park and Amphitheater located on Larry Holmes Drive between the Free Bridge and the Toll Bridge) ~ wonderful talent, inspired artistry... this Easton fest is not to be missed!