The annual
Main Street Fayetteville will be held this Saturday and
Sunday, Oct. 2 and 3 at Heriatge Park in Stonewall
Village. This year's festival will have arts and crafts,
antiques, festival food, and a huge lineup of
entertainment.
Over 100
exhibitors will be showing their wares in the fine arts
category, showing jewelry, oil painitngs, sketches,
pottery, weaving, and photography. Craft vendors will be
selling quilting, woodwork, needlework, and ceramics. It
is the first time in the history of the festival that the
exhibits have been juried. Photographs were required of
all exhibitors and the top 100 were selected.
Barbara
Frazier, president of SCAVA (Southern Crescent Alliance
of Visual Artists), will serve as judge for the festival.
The top three winners in the fine arts and crafts
categories will win cash prizes in the amount of $300,
$200, $100. The cash prizes have been donated by
Southtrust, Wachovia, and First Citizens.
There will
also be two full days of great entertainment planned on
the Heritage Park stage with bands playiong a full
spectrum of music for all tastes: oldies, country, rock,
and jazz.
Saturday
will feature the Peachtree City Twirlers at 11 a.m., and
the 530th Air Force jazz and Concert Band at 12 p.m.
Sweetwater will take the stage at 2:30, followed an hour
later by the Atlanta Swing Kids Dance Group. The final
act of the day on Saturday will be the Wild Herts Show
Band at 4:30 p.m.
Sunday's
enetertainment lineup begins at 1 p.m. with the
Acapellas, followed by the Turning Pointe of Dance at
1:30. The Fayette County High School Select Chorus takes
the stage at 2 p.m., to be followed by the Country
Jamboree Cloggers at 2:30 p.m. Southpaw, featuring Alan
Goodman, will close out the festivities with a
performance at 3:30 p.m. Goodman is a student and pianst
from Starr's Mill High School.
In addition
to the arts and crafts and entertainment this weekend,
there will also be a children's corner with rides and
activities for youngsters, including the ever popular
Dixieland Express train. there will be a food court,
featuring specialties from local restaurants such as
Wings and Things and Pizza Hut, plus traditional
"fair cuisine" such as boiled peanuts, coptton
candy, caramel apples, lemonade, and snow cones.
Admission
and parking are free for this fantastic fall event. For
more information, call Sherri Anderson or Sallie McGregor
at 770-461-6029 .
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