The Maude Kerns Art Center presents two festivals in July this
year at Eugene’s Alton Baker Park: July 4th Music and the
Vineyard with Freedom Festival Fireworks and the 29th Annual
Art and the Vineyard July 6th, 7th, and 8th. Comcast is the Title Sponsor
of both events.
July 4th Music and the Vineyard with Freedom
Festival Fireworks: Gates open at 3:30pm. Music and the Vineyard features
entertainment on the Main Stage, Oregon wineries, a beer garden, international
food booths, and family-friendly activities, including races and games, a
texting contest, and various Independence Day entertainment booths. The music
line-up includes the alternative group My Father’s Ghost, unique jazz performer Halie
Loren and Band, and the folk-funk sensation, the Laura Love Band with
Orville Johnson. Music and the Vineyard is open through the Freedom Festival
Fireworks. Admission is $7; children 6 – 11 years are $1; under 6 years are
free. A Four-Day Discounted Pass that includes admission to the Art and
the Vineyard Festival (July 6 – 8) is $20.
July 6th, 7th, and 8th Art
and the Vineyard Festival: Look for over 130 artists in the
Artists’ Marketplace, over 30 artists in Art For Your Garden, and stellar
performing artists on the Main Stage and Youth Stage. Headlining on the Main
Stage are the popular covers group The Blue Valentines (Friday),
indie pop singer Audrianna Cole (Saturday), and the Albany
Swing Band (Sunday). Over 20 Oregon wineries offer wine tasting and
the fine art of food preparation is demonstrated in the International Food
Court. The Youth Art Arena features art activities for the young at heart, and
artist demonstrations take place throughout the festival. Hours are 11:00am –
9:30pm on Friday and Saturday, and 11:00am – 6:30pm on Sunday. One-day
admission is $7; children 6 – 11 years are $1; under 6 years are free. A
three-day pass is $15.
For more information about Music and the Vineyard with Freedom
Festival Fireworks and Art and the Vineyard, call the Maude Kerns Art Center at 541-345-1571 or visit www.artandthevineyard.org
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