Augusta Festival

Augusta Festival

August 10-12, 2012

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Augusta Festival

The Augusta Festival is the final weekend that caps off the summer session. It’s a wonderful celebration of traditional dance, crafts, and music and is attended by thousands.

AUGUSTA FESTIVAL DANCE – The Augusta Festival kicks off Friday night, August 10 at 8:00pm, with Contras and Squares in the Augusta open-air pavilion.

On Saturday, August 11, from 10am to 6pm, join us for the AUGUSTA FESTIVAL IN THE PARK. Family-style festivities take place all day under tents in tree-shaded Elkins City Park and in the buildings adjoining the park. This year’s juried Craft Fair will have many of Appalachia’s finest artisans selling their unique creations. There is fun and entertainment for the entire family. ADMISSION IS FREE.

  • Performance Stages
  • Juried Craft Fair
  • Kids Hands-on Activities
  • Pickin’ Tent
  • Pipe Organ Concert in RC Community Arts Center
  • Food Sales and Concessions
  • Augusta Store
  • Environmental Exhibits
  • Letter Press Printing Demonstrations

For vendor information and application, click here.

FESTIVAL CONCERT – Saturday, 8pm

AFTER-CONCERT FESTIVAL DANCE – Saturday, immediately following concert, Pavilion. Contras & Squares.

FESTIVAL GOSPEL SING – Sunday, 10:30am, Robbins Chapel. Please join us in song.