Following in the long tradition of art in the Brandywine Valley, the Kennett Library is hosting the first annual Kennett Arts Festival on Oct. 15 and 16, 2022. All proceeds benefit the Kennett Library.
The event will showcase more than 100 local and regional artists’ work in an array of mediums across palates and price points. Patrons may purchase the artwork as well as artisans’ jewelry, wooden items, glass designs, and much more.
A list of current participants are listed on the website www.kennettarts.com and includes local artists T.S. Kist, Estelle Lukoff, Lyla Kaplan, Temre Stenchfield, Mike Muzzo, and Allan Fausnaught and Kevin Liang from Brooklyn, N.Y.
The Kennett Arts Festival will have something for everyone: artists and artisans, live music, children’s activities, and a selection of local food vendors, including beer and wine.
The music lineup for the weekend includes the Joe Hillman trio with Phil Lang & Tim Celfo and the Flying Komorowski Brothers on Saturday and Paul Wilkinson and Scott Birney & Steve Hobson on Sunday.
Family activities include pumpkin painting, face painting, and a magic show at 1 p.m. on Saturday and 3 p.m. on Sunday.
Food and beverage vendors are Mezzaluna Pizza, Letty’s Tavern, Philadelphia Chili, Trascian’s Eatery, Braeloch Brewing, Carmen Casa Wine, and Wyndridge Cider.
The festival will be held outdoors at 600 S. Broad Street, the Borough of Kennett Square parking lot. The hours are Saturday, Oct. 15 – from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday, Oct. 16 – from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. General Admission: $5. Children under 12 are free.
An early preview of the event will be held on Saturday from 9 to 10 a.m. Tickets for the preview are $50 and include a light breakfast.
The Kennett Library has served the Southern Chester County area for over 125 years and is in the process of building the new Kennett Library & Resource Center that will serve the area for generations to come.
For more information on the Festival, visit www.kennettarts.com.
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