Enjoy the vibrant celebration of art, music, food, local beer and community spirit. *Sehmel Homstead Park Gig Harbor, WA* Discover the magic of creativity in the heart of Gig Harbor at the Summer Art Festival, where PenMet Parks’ picturesque Sehmel Homestead Park sets the stage for a vibrant celebration of artistic expression. With up to 150 artists showcasing every imaginable medium — from painters and sculptors to photographers, potters, jewelry designers, glass and fiber artists, and authors — there's something to captivate every art lover's imagination. *Date: *July 20-21, 2024 *Time:* Saturday 10:00 - 6:00 PM Sunday 10:00 – 5:00 *Location: *Sehmel Homestead Park 10123 78th Ave NW, Gig Harbor, WA In addition to the incredible array of artwork, attendees can immerse themselves in the artistic spirit with: - *Art Show by Peninsula Art League:* Explore the talent of local artists with a special showcase by Peninsula Art League members. - *Kids’ Corner and Playground:* Engage young minds with creative activities and let them burn off energy in the expansive playground. - *Live Music by DJIceMike:* Groove to the beats of various genres spun by DJIceMike, who will also introduce you to talented local musicians performing live. - *Beer Garden: *Savor the best of local brews from Gig Harbor Brewing and 7 Seas Brewing in the festival's beer garden. - *Delicious Food Options:* Indulge your taste buds with culinary delights from a variety of food vendors including Una’s Kettle Corn, Millville Pizza, BBQ2U, Kona Ice, Pink Gorilla and Harbor Haute Dogs. - *Kiwanis Community Food Drive:* Please help those in need by dropping off non-perishable food items at the Kiwanis Tent by the Pavilion! - *Free Shuttle:* There will be free shuttle service from Gig Harbor High School (5101 Rosedale Street NW) and Franciscan Health Medical Pavilion (6401 Kimball Drive) in Gig Harbor. By joining us at the Summer Art Festival, you're not only immersing yourself in a world of creativity and culture but also contributing to a noble cause. Proceeds from the festival support: - $12,000 in scholarships for art students from Gig Harbor, Peninsula, Henderson Bay, and South Kitsap County High Schools. - Scholarships for Peninsula Art League members continuing their artistic learning. - Funding for art shows, workshops, and educational programs benefiting Gig Harbor and the surrounding area. Let's come together to celebrate art, community, and the spirit of creativity at the Peninsula Art League’s 38th Summer Art Festival. Your presence will make a difference. We look forward to seeing you in July! *The Summer Art Festival Team* https://peninsulaartleague.org/ <https://peninsulaartleague.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7186b3d9e52a0c11f2a6f7637&id=bc7a67f14e&e=263a1dc0d8> https://www.instagram.com/peninsulaartleague/ <https://peninsulaartleague.us9.list-manage.com/track/click?u=7186b3d9e52a0c11f2a6f7637&id=a98bd1b0cc&e=263a1dc0d8> *Contacts:* Colette Smith - palpresident28@gmail.com Robin Avni - robinavni@msn.com Peninsula Art League <https://peninsulaartleague.org/2024-summer-art-festival/> SEHMEL PARK <https://penmetparks.org/parks/sehmel-homestead-park/> *Copyright (C) 2023 Peninsula Art League All rights reserved.* Our mailing address is: Box 1422 Gig Harbor, WA 98335