Italian Street Painting Festival
Martinez, California, USA
Late SeptemberDescription
The Martinez Italian Street Painting Festival will celebrate its 7th year in downtown Martinez on September 25 and 26. The street painting festival will feature street chalk artists in the plaza, arts and crafts booths, entertainment, beer, wine, and bocce. Amateur and professional artists will be creating their chalk art in the plaza area between Starbucks and Bank of America. This 400 year old Italian tradition will be the highlight of the festival. Artists will begin on Saturday at 10:00am and continue throughout the weekend. Inspired by the art? You will be able to create their own masterpiece on a 2x2 square on for $10.00 and the box of chalk is yours to keep. Arts & Crafts will be available for purchase and food of all kinds will be available for purchase from our Italian Food booth and downtown restaurants. The Pacific Coast Farmers Market will be open for business on Sunday 10am to 2pm on Estudillo St.
Performers
TBD
Venue
Downtown Martinez
Directions
Take Hwy 4 to Alhambra Ave., Go North on Alhambra, travel 2 miles to downtown district.
Times
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Admission & Parking
Free/ Free
Website
http://mainstreetmartinez.org/php/ItalianStreet...
Infophone
925--228-3577
Email
director@mainstreetmartinez.org