49th Annual Arts and Crafts Fair
In Historic Downtown Littleton,
Colorado
Saturday, August 16, 2008
This is the
80th year for Western Welcome Week — Littleton's
premier summertime celebration, with over 40 events throughout the Littleton
area during the 11-day celebration.
Western Welcome Week's 49th annual Arts & Crafts Festival
in Historic Downtown Littleton, Colorado will be held on Festival Day,
Saturday, August 16, 2008 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Festival Day is the biggest
event during Western Welcome Week. A children's parade, the Grand Parade,
continuous entertainment on multiple stages, food vendors, and street
entertainers keep the crowds coming all day long.
Festival Day Attracts
90,000+
The Arts & Crafts Festival is
held on Western Welcome Week's Festival Day, with a Children’s Parade, Grand
Parade, continuous entertainment on multiple stages, food vendors, and street
entertainers that keep the crowds coming all day long. Festival Day is the
biggest event during Western Welcome Week — Littleton’s premier
summertime celebration, with over 40 events in eleven days. We are proud to be
celebrating our 80th year in 2008.
Media Coverage
Local and daily newspapers, local
news, cable, radio stations, and the internet help get the word out about the
Arts & Crafts Festival and other Western Welcome Week
festivities. Press releases are sent to media throughout the country as well.
A
Perfect Setting
The ambience in historic downtown Littleton is perfect for artisans to proudly
display and sell their handcrafted goods. There's room for over 200 booths — just
the right size festival for artisans and festival-goers.
Compliments About the Festival
- "Efficient & fun
craft fair — I was impressed!"
- "Keep up the great job,
we will return!"
- "A very well run show
with great family activities."
- "It’s a lovely
festival; historic location; nice people; helpful volunteers"
- "Excellent refreshments
and hospitality!"
First Come, First Served
Limited space dictates that we assign booth spaces on first
come, first served basis. We
suggest that you not wait too long to apply. The deadline is June 30, 2008 but we do establish a waiting list. Also, we ask
that artisans with only handcrafted items apply. Commercial spaces are allowed only for historic Littleton merchants, and
sponsors of Western Welcome Week. Be sure to
read the Arts & Crafts Fair Policies for
details about requirements.
If you have any questions, please call the WWW office at 303-794-4870 or e-mail
ltnwww@aol.com.
WWW is a 501(c)(3) Public Charity
Arts & Crafts
Exhibit Application Form (19k PDF file)
Deadline to register: 6/30/2008
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