LAAF, Living Asheville Arts Festival which will be held on Sunday, September 2nd from 11AM-9PM in Downtown, Asheville, North Carolina (Lexington Ave. from the corner of College St. down to the intersection at I-240 | Walnut St. from Broadway to Rankin Ave | Hiawassee from Broadway to Rankin Ave.).
FREE EVENT~ FAMILY FRIENDLY~ LOCAL HANDCRAFT ART VENDORS~ FUN ACTIVITIES~ KIDS AREA~LOCAL FOOD~LOCAL MUSIC~COMMUNITY
EVENT DESCRIPTION:
LAAF, Living Asheville Arts Festival is a yearly festival FOR locals BY locals. LAAF believes in Asheville’s transformational power of creative expression. This one day end of the summer festival hosted in downtown Asheville is an alternative creative placemaking experience where hundreds of local artists through a wide range of art installations, music, performances, artisan crafted goods and other vendors, food, beverages and interactive education.
WHAT TO EXPECT:
LAAF, Living Asheville Arts Festival will continue to activate the core values of our organization by working with partners to hold workshops, discussion forums, and interactive activities that promote the social and environmental well being for Asheville’s arts community. The festival will expand from a general focus on the arts to embody and honor the ways Asheville utilizes creative expression to enhance the natural environment, provide social equity and support healthy lifestyles.
MUSIC LINEUP!!!
(ordered as announced // full music lineup with times/stages will be posted)
Christy Lynn Band, Galena, Koresma, Heather Taylor, Nick Gonnering Music, Indigo De Souza