ROCKFORD ARTISTS FAIR - BEATTIE PARK IN DOWNTOWN ROCKFORD

September 18, 2010 - September 19, 2010
Recurring daily
Times: Sat-Sun: 10am-5pm
Location: Beattie Park
Address: Corner of Park Ave. and N. Main St., Rockford, IL
Contact: Barbara Berney
Phone: (815) 397-7704
Email: apply@rockfordartistsfair.org
Website: http://www.rockfordartistsfair.org/
Admission: Free

Description: The Rockford Artists' Fair is sponsored by the Rockford Art Guild. Now in its 39th year, the show features a wide variety of fine art and fine craft in many media: ceramics, digital art, drawing, fiber/paper, furniture, glass, jewelry, mixed media, painting, photography, sculpture, wearable art and more. Food and drink are available for purchase. Parking is available in surrounding city lots, on the street, and in the public parking garage.
Subarea: Rockford River District
Directions: Beattie Park is at the intersection of N. Wyman, Park & N. Main (IL 2) Streets on the Rock River in downtown Rockford. From I-90 and E. State St. (US Business 20): west 6.5 miles on Business 20, which becomes one-way as Jefferson St., to Wyman (first street after the bridge over Rock River). Turn right on Wyman and watch for signs to parking lots. From I-39: Exit west on U.S. 20 Bypass to S. Main. (IL 2). Follow IL 2 into Rockford. IL 2 becomes Wyman and runs into Beattie Park.