The Annual Bellefonte Arts and Crafts Festival celebrates creativity offering a fun arts and crafts haven for everyone. Enjoy arts, crafts and more from talented artists and crafters from near and far. Bring along the kids for numerous fun activities and games that will be sure to make memories.

Schedule of Events:

August 4, 2023:

10:00 a.m - 8:30 p.m: Free Shuttle Service - Bellefonte High School parking area to Fair & return
10:00 a.m - 8:00 p.m: Art & Food Sales
10:00 a.m - 8:00 p.m: Musical entertainment at Main Stage in front of the courthouse
10:00 a.m - 3:00 p.m: Youth Artist Displays and Sales
10:00 a.m - 4:00 p.m: Self-Led Art Activity at the Makery - Bellefonte Art Museum, 133 N. Allegheny
11:00 a.m - 2:00 p.m: Youth Crafts - tent next to the Post Office on Howard St.

Entertainment:

10:00 - 11:00 a.m: Jim Colbert, Singer/Songwriter
11:30 - 12:30 p.m: The Centrefugues, Classic & Modern Rock
1:00 - 2:00 p.m: Quasi Quintet, Jazz
2:30 - 3:30 p.m: RamaLama, A Cappella doo wop
4:00 - 5:00 p.m: Cat’s Eye, Vocal & Trombone
5:00 - 5:30 p.m: Artist Awards
5:30 - 6:30 p.m: Anchor&Arrow, Feel Good Tunes from 70’s to present
7:00 - 8:00 p.m: The Extractors, 70’s & 80’s Old School Classic Rock

August 5, 2023:

10:00 a.m - 5:30 p.m: Free Shuttle Service - Bellefonte High School parking area to Fair & return
10:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m: Art & Food Sales
10:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m: Musical entertainment at Main Stage in front of the courthouse
10:00 a.m - 3:00 p.m: Youth Artist Displays and Sales
10:00 a.m - 4:00 p.m: Self-Led Art Activity at the Makery - Bellefonte Art Museum, 133 N. Allegheny
10:00 a.m - 4:00 p.m: Children’s Make & Take Craft - Centre County Library, 200 N. Allegheny
10:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m: Logan Fire Company Open House - 120 E. Howard St.
11:00 a.m - 2:00 p.m: Youth Crafts - tent next to the Post Office on Howard St.

Entertainment:

10:00 - 11:00 a.m: Bellefonte Community Band, Variety
11:30 - 12:30 p.m: Mountain City Acoustic Trio w/Christie Clancy, Mixed Decades sing along
12:30 - 1:00 p.m: American Raiders Baton Corp., Youth Baton Twirling Corp.
1:00 - 2:00 p.m: JR Mangan Band w/Veronica, Classic Rock
2:30 - 3:30 p.m: The Gabe Stillman Band, Blues
4:00 - 5:00 p.m: Keystone Big Band, Big Band Music

Artists In Action in front of Art a la Carte - 107 S. Allegheny St.

Friday and Saturday:

Kristine Zerby - Fiber artist, quilt runners and accessories
Susan Polay - Unique rope baskets, creations for the home & swirly long skirt
Suzy Decker - Fused glass artist with bright & quirky pieces for the home

Youth Artists:

Youth artists are between the ages of 8-17 who design and make their own art/crafts. Youth Artists will have booths set up in the Diamond area in the center of town from 10:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m: Friday and/or Saturday. Be sure to come both days so you don’t miss out on these young artists tremendous talent.

Dates and Hours:

August 4, 2023: 10:00 a.m - 8:00 p.m.
August 5, 2023: 10:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m.

Location:

Downtown Bellefonte,
Bellefonte, PA 16823.

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