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2024 Fiesta Dates & Hours

Thursday, 16 May – Friday 17 May – Saturday, 18 May 10:00 am to 8:00 pm, Sunday 19 May 10:00 am to 5:00 pm

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2024 Fine Arts Fiesta Annual Call for Volunteers

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Dates: May 16-17-18-19

Place: Public Square, Wilkes-Barre, Pa

Times: Vary-Day & Evenings

 

Volunteers are what keep the Fiesta running smoothly and as always we look to our community for assistance and support just view our current needs below and please send an Email via our website www.fineartsfiesta.org to the chairperson of the committee you are most interested in volunteering with.

More than one choice may be made if desired, shifts usually run 3 hours.

 

Announcers

Serve as general hosts introducing performances, introducing acts and information

Kathy Bozinski, Chairperson

 

Information/Guest Services

Answer questions, assist guests, distribute programs take any messages for Fiesta Staff

Susan Braden, Chairperson

 

Artists Market

Assist with set up/checking in of Artists and spot check during festival days

Joel Zitofski

 

Chair Set-up & Take Down

Wednesday 15 May after 3 pm  & Sunday 19 May after 7 pm

Brian Benedetti

 

Artists Ambassadors

Give artists in the Artists’ Market breaks by watching their booth while they use the restroom or get food or beverages

Kevin Womelsdorf

 

Exhibition Hosts

Walking throughout assigned tent checking art works, answering questions and selling of the art works

Joanna Bryn Smith

 

Juried Art

Assist with check in on entry all day 20 April

Assist with transport, hanging and securing art work 15 May

Assist with returning & transporting art work 19 May

Gary Womelsdorf

 

Souvenir Tent

Staffing & selling items, distributing programs ans providing information

Ann Saxton

 

Table Maintenance

Setting up/changing table cloths, watering plants, adjusting chairs

Brian Benedetti

 

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Reminder Reminder Reminder!

 All Juried Adult & Student Art Work Submissions due Saturday 20 April 11:00 am – 5:00 pm 33 Public Square (Old Rite Aide Pharmacy Store) Wilkes-Barre PA

Entry forms are available at www.fineartsfiesta.org or Marquis Art & Frame Wilkes-Barre, PA or Main Street Gallery Kingston, PA.

Entry fees made by cash or check only

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Current 2024 Save the Dates

Artists’ Market Application Deadline: 1 February

Joel Zitofsky

Poster Contest Entry Deadline: 8 March

Susan Braden

Food Vendor Bidding Deadline: 11 April

Brian Benedetti

Juried Art Poster Contest Awards – 16 April

B. Fedrick Friend of the Arts Award
Ann Saxton, Gary Womelsdorf, Susan Braden Mary Anne Fedrick

Poster Contest Awards – 16 April

Juried Art Work Submissions Delivery: 20 April

Gary Womelsdorf

Volunteer Recognition Event – 5 May (tentative)

Mary Anne Fedrick & Joel Zitofsky

Set up Day – 15 May

Various time schedules set by chairpersons

2024 FiestaPiece of Art Opening Day -16 May

Opening Ceremonies

Howard B. Fedrick Friend of the Arts Award
Ann Saxton, Mary Anne Fedrick & Mayor George Brown

Awards

Poster Contest

Susan Braden

Juried Art

Gary Womelsdorf

POETRY CONTEST AWARDS – 19 MAY

RECLAIM ENTERED AND PURCHASED JURIED ART WORKS – 19 MAY

Any questions or inquiries can be made by email from the website to any of the individuals you wish to communicate with.

*Only 2024 Fine Arts Fiesta active volunteer attend and any volunteer guests are required to pay to attend. +Tentative Date

Fine Arts Fiesta, Inc. is a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) entity registered with the Pennsylvania Bureau of Charitable Organizations. A copy of the official registration and financial information may be obtained from the Pennsylvania Department of State by calling toll free within Pennsylvania 1-800-732-0999. Registration does not imply endorsement. 

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Fine Arts Fiesta
PO Box 2053,
Wilkes-Barre, Pa 18703-2053

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