Summerfair 2023 is almost back at Coney Island! Here's everything you need to know
The 56th annual Summerfair returns to Coney Island next month.
The festival, which raises money for artists and arts organizations throughout the region, will take place June 2-4 and will feature work from over 325 artists and vendors who specialize in various mediums, including photography, paintings, wood, metal, drawings and printmaking, sculptures, glass, ceramics, fibers, leather, jewelry and 2D/3D mixed-media art.
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According to a release, Summerfair began in 1968 as a small art fair and has grown into one of the oldest continuous art festivals in the country, drawing more than 20,000 attendees from across the country.
Proceeds from Summerfair go toward awards, scholarships and exhibit opportunities for art students, professional artists and local arts organizations. Over the years, Summerfair has given more than $2 million to the regional arts community, the press release states.
Here's everything to know about Summerfair 2023.
When is Summerfair 2023?
Summerfair 2023 takes place June 2, 3 and 4.
Here are the hours:
Friday, June 2: Noon to 7 p.m.
Saturday, June 3: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Sunday, June 4: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Where is Summerfair?
The festival is held at Coney Island Park, located at 6201 Kellogg Ave. in Anderson Township.
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How much are tickets?
Single-day passes are on sale for $10. Multi-day tickets cost $15. Children 12 and younger are free.
Buy tickets now at summerfair.org or with cash at the gate.
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Here's the music lineup:
Saturday, June 3
Noon: Wild Carrot .
1 p.m.: The Faux Frenchmen.
2 p.m.: April Aloisio & Brian Batchelor-Glader .
3 p.m.: Ricky Nye.
4 p.m.: The Cheryl and Shorty Show.
5 p.m.: Rachel Mousie.
6 p.m.: No Promises.
Sunday, June 4
11 a.m. : Jam Grass Duo.
Noon: The 3 Micks.
1 p.m.: Boutique.
2 p.m.: The Amador Sisters.
3 p.m.: Tracy Walker.
4 p.m.: String Theory.
This article originally appeared on Cincinnati Enquirer: Summerfair 2023 at Coney Island: Here's how to get tickets