Sat.
& Sun.
September 24& 25, 2011
10am to 5pm both days
The Martinez Italian Street Painting Festival
will celebrate its 8th year in downtown Martinez on September
24 and 25.
The street painting festival will feature street chalk
artists in the plaza, arts and crafts booths, a "Little
Italy" vendor area, Italian entertainment, food, beer,
wine, and bocce.
Amateur
and professional artists will be creating their chalk art
in the plaza area between Starbuck's and Bank of America.
This 400 year old Italian tradition will
be the highlight of the festival. Artists will begin on Saturday at 10:00am
and continue throughout the weekend.
Inspired by the art? You will be able to create their own masterpiece on a
2'x2' square on for $10.00 and the box of chalk is yours to keep.
NEW!
Saturday Wine Stroll!
Sip Italian Wine at participating businesses. $15 in
adv. $25 at the event.Includes tasting glass and entry
for grand prize gift basket
The list of participarting businesses and wines will
be available soon. Buy Tickets online here:
NEW! Little Italy on Main St.!
Featuring Italian vendors, food, and entertainment!
500 block of Main St. Open til 8pm on Saturday night
for dining
and entertainment.
The Farmers Market will be open
for business on Sunday 10am
to 2pm on Castro St.
Entertainment Schedule
to be announced.
Vendor
and Chalk Artist Forms
PDF format:
2011
Chalk Artist app
2011
Arts & Craft Vendor app
Make
a payment with Credit Card and then please
download and fax the application to
(925) 228-2650 |
