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The Montrose Arts & Crafts Festival Taking Place This October

The 37th Annual Montrose Arts & Crafts Festival, a spacious open air shopping venue, is happening Saturday and Sunday October 23 & 24.

The Montrose Arts & Crafts Festival
The Montrose Arts & Crafts Festival (Mary Dawson / CalWest Media)

Fresh air, shopping, the thrill of finding handmade treasures you won't find elsewhere! The 37th ANNUAL MONTROSE ARTS & CRAFTS FESTIVAL is back! Featuring fine artists, professional crafters and live entertainment spread out in all three blocks of the spacious, open air Montrose Shopping Park.

The crafters are excited and have been preparing all year for this. There will be pottery, clothing, country crafts, ceramics, bath & body, fine arts, glassware, jewelry, metal work, woodcrafts and more.

This event is all about SHOPPING, having fun and supporting small business.

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There will be exciting LIVE MUSIC to set the mood while shopping and dining. The PLOUGHBOYS (pictured) specialize in Celtic music. TICKET TO RIDE, a world famous Beatle's tribute band, will be making their first Montrose appearance. MOJO FILTER BLUES BAND will round out the mix.

The Sunday MONTROSE HARVEST MARKET will still take place but in a smaller location on Ocean View Blvd. south of Honolulu.

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The Montrose Arts & Crafts Festival takes place Saturday & Sunday October 23 & 24. Admission is free. The event is outdoors and like the open air market does not require a mask. See www.shopmontrose.com for more information.

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