Since 1979, the Harrison Festival of the Arts has gained international acclaim for their festival which has its roots with local visual and musical arts and culture. In Harrison Hot Springs from July 10 to 18, 2010 The Harrison Festival of the Arts will be back.
From the Harrison Festival of the Arts website:
“Over ten days the Harrison Festival presents music from all corners of the globe, as well as visual and literary arts, theatre, a large outdoor art and craft market, workshops and a special day for children. Click on the links below for more detailed information on each venue and event.
Evenings in the Hall - Experience the magic of live performance in this intimate indoor venue with eight full length concerts, one evening of theatre and one evening of literary readings.
Music on the Beach - Enjoy musical styles from around the world at this outdoor stage with the mountains and majestic Harrison Lake as a backdrop.
Art Exhibit - Divergence, a show by Black Canadian Assemblage artist Rhonda Simmonds, will be featured at the Ranger Station Art Gallery.
Workshops - Join in participatory workshops led by Festival performers.
Juried Art Market - July 10 and 11 and July 16, 17 and 18- Under the tents on the grass in front of the beach. A Juried market with some of BC’s finest artists and artisans featuring a dazzling array of hand crafted items. For information on being a vendor, click here.
Children’s Day - Wednesday, July 14 - A special day for the young and young at heart.”
Get on out to the Harrison Festival of the Arts, it will be a time to be remembered!