If you’re looking for something fun to do this weekend, make sure to check out the 35th annual Manayunk Arts Festival on Saturday and Sunday. This festival is known as one of the most prestigious open-air art festivals in the country and will feature 300 local and nationally recognized artists and craft makers.
The festival will kick off on Saturday, June 22 at 11 a.m. and will run until 7 p.m. On Sunday, June 23, the festival will be open from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Some of the featured artists include Anastasia Alexandrin, Kimberly Canfield, Trefny Dix & Bengt Hokanson, Aaron Schantz, Keshawna Logan, Nanako Miller, Amy Blair, and Lawrence Agnello.
In addition to the amazing art on display, there will also be plenty of food and drink vendors at the festival offering delicious treats to keep you cool in the summer heat. Some of the vendors include Bayou Bar and Grill, Cactus Cantina, The Rook, The Brass Tap, Bar Jawn, and Winnie’s. From frozen margaritas to specialty cocktails, there will be something for everyone to enjoy.
If you’re worried about transportation to the festival, don’t fret. Manayunk Art Festival will be offering a round-trip shuttle service for attendees. For just $4 per adult and $2 per child, you can take the shuttle to the event. If you prefer to drive, there will be free parking available at 555 City Avenue on Presidential Blvd in Bala Cynwyd and Ivy Ridge Train Station on Umbria Street.
The shuttle will have multiple stops along the route, including Main Street & Shurs Lane, Ridge Avenue & Shurs Lane, Ridge Avenue & Main Street, Main Street & Green Lane, Ridge Avenue & Hermitage Street, and Domino Lane & Ridge Avenue. This convenient shuttle service makes it easy for everyone to attend the festival without worrying about parking.
Don’t miss out on this exciting event in Manayunk. Whether you’re an art enthusiast, a foodie, or just looking for a fun way to spend the weekend, the Manayunk Arts Festival has something for everyone to enjoy. Make sure to mark your calendars and come out to support the talented artists and vendors at this year’s festival.