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Summit Avenue Artisan Festival

900 Summit Avenue

Forty creative artists/artisans are offering one-of-a-kind items including pottery, jewelry, knitted and leather goods, food specialties, recycled items, and much more. There’s something for everyone: delicious homemade pot pies, goodies to go, lunch in our café, samples of our award-winning soup, activities for children, and tempting items in our silent auction. This special fundraising event is held in conjunction with the Grand Avenue Business Association’s Grand Meander.

Summit Avenue Artisan Festival is not affiliated with AmericanTowns Media

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