Two Rivers Art Fair
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Date: Saturday, July 18th
Time: 10:00am-4:00pm
Location: The Draw (7401 E Ramsey Pkwy, Ramsey, MN 55303)
Schedule of Events
10am Artist Booths Open
10am – 2pm Plein Air Competition (free to spectate, registration is required to participate – details below)
10am – 2pm Learn to Turn a Pen with the Minnesota Woodturners Association (free to spectate, registration is required to participate – details below)
10:00am – 12pm Northern Starz Performance
11:30am Raku Firing Kiln Pull (free to spectate, registration is required to participate – details below)
12:30pm – 3:30pm Bach2Rock Student Bands Performances
1:30pm Raku Firing Kiln Pull (free to spectate, registration is required to participate – details below)
3:00pm Last call for People’s Choice Award entries
3:30pm Drawing for Raffle Prizes
3:45pm People’s Choice Awards Announcement
4pm Artist Booths Close
Buy and Glaze a Pottery Piece to go in the Raku Firing
Purchase one of our pre-made pottery pieces, glaze it, and have it fired in the Raku firing at the Two Rivers Art Fair! You will be able to take your finished piece home with you after the firing. You get to choose which firing you want your piece in! Only 10 pieces are available for each firing, so buy your piece now! https://app.getoccasion.com/p/n/7cLLR8nr/v5
Pieces will be pulled from the kiln at 11:30 and 1:30. Glazing for the 11:30 pull needs to happen between 10 and 10:30. Glazing for the 1:30 pull needs to happen between 10 and 12:30.
Cost: $10 per piece
Time Options:
11:30am (pieces must be glazed between 10 and 10:30)
1:30pm (pieces must be glazed between 10 and 12:30)
Location: Two Rivers Art Fair at The Draw (7401 E Ramsey Pkwy, Ramsey, MN 55303)
Plein Air Competition
Join us for a Plein Air competition during the Two Rivers Art Fair! The cost to enter the competition is only $10 per person. Click the link for more information and to register: https://app.getoccasion.com/p/n/CmXjswG5/v5
Raffle Tickets
Support the Rumriver Art Center by purchasing raffle tickets at the art fair from 10:00am-3:30pm. Raffle tickets are $5 each or 5 for $20. You get to pick which raffle basket(s) you want to try to win! Raffle baskets include various items from local businesses and various items from Rumriver Art Center artists. The winners will be drawn at the Art Fair, but you do not need to be present to win.
Learn to Turn a Pen with the Minnesota Woodturners Association
Have you ever wanted to try your hand at woodturning? Now is your chance! We are hosting an exclusive “Make and Take” Woodturning activity where you will learn the basics of the lathe and walk away with a high-quality, pen handcrafted by you. This activity is beginner friendly, no prior experience necessary!
Only at the Two Rivers Art Fair: Saturday, July 18th, 10am – 2pm
Age: must be 12 years or older (minors must be accompanied by adult)
Cost: $20
Stop by the Minnesota Woodturners Association booth at the Two Rivers Art Fair to check the times and sign up!
Free Fun for Everyone!
1 Minute Portraits
Stop by the RRAC booth anytime for a free 1 minute portrait! Have a seat, sit for a minute, and leave with a fun sketch of you!
Booth Bingo
Grab a free bingo board at either of the Welcome Booths as you enter the Two Rivers Art Fair. Have fun exploring the art fair while crossing things off your bingo board. Do you think you can get them all crossed off?!?!
*Times, dates, and prices of any activity posted to our calendars are subject to change. Please be sure to click through directly to the organization’s website to verify.