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The Michigan Folk School Welcomes All with Third Annual Folk Festival!
ANN ARBOR, MI – Mark your calendars for the Michigan Folk School’s Third Annual Folk Festival! This free event serves as an opportunity for the Michigan Folk School to open their doors wide and invite curious folks into their community. If you have been wondering what the Michigan Folk School is all about, Saturday, September 19 from 10am - 3pm is the day to find out!
Hosted on the grounds of Staebler Farm County Park at 7734 Plymouth Rd., the festival is an opportunity to step into another world of handcrafted goods and time well spent. No matter how you like to pass the time, there will be something for everyone at the Folk Festival.
The complete line-up of events will be released to the Michigan Folk School’s social media, @MiFolkSchool on Facebook and Instagram. Expect a day full of inspiration and folksy fun with the following:
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Demonstrations in crafts like blacksmithing, stained glass, leathercraft, and basketweaving by artisan instructors.
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High-end vendor market comprised of instructor-made goods.
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Two sets of live music by local performers.
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Great and fresh food from local vendors.
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A silent auction that is composed of Instructor-Made goods – all proceeds go back toward the mission and vision of the Michigan Folk School.
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Community building and connecting over craft!