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WHO: The Eastern Shore Chamber of Commerce
WHAT: The 23rd Annual Jubilee Festival featuring the finest arts & craftsmen in the region. (This is a JURIED Art Show)
WHEN: Saturday & Sunday, September 24 & 25, 10 am 5pm
WHERE: Main Street (Scenic 98) Olde Towne Daphne, in front of City Hall and in Centennial Park. Festival stage located in front City Hall.
HOW: Attendance to the festival is free. Booths will be set up for children to explore their creative side. They will also be invited to paint their creations on a fence. Tickets to participate are $1.00 each. One to three tickets are required for participation. Students are area schools will each get two free tickets. The hours are 10 am 4 pm on Saturday and 10 am 3 pm on Sunday.
WHY: To celebrate community spirit and help raise funds for the Eastern Shore Chamber of Commerce.
ETC:
- Two full days of fantastic live entertainment featuring local talent on the festival stage.
- Food court providing classic festival foods and snack and beverage booths scattered throughout the festival.
- Borden Milks official mascot and brand Elsie the Cow will be making an appearance at the festival.
- New this year will be Hamster Water Balls for attendees to enjoy.
- Posters with festival artwork will be for sale at the information booth. Adult T-shirts $15 / 2 x $18. Posters signed $10 / not signed $5. Official artwork by Michael Thomas entitled Pelicans Racing.
- Artists are awarded with cash prizes (total value $4,400). Artists are also recognized with the Art Patrons Award. Committee members and residents announce their selection of work with special ribbons upon making a purchase.
- Large-screen TV set up in City Hall viewing college and professional football games throughout the festival.
- Many volunteers come together each year to plan and coordinate the festival.
Sponsors
Diamond Sponsors: American Family Care, Bordens Milk, Direct TV
Platinum Sponsors: Crooked Hook Charters, Riviera Utilities
Gold Sponsors: Allen, Allen & Foster Accounting, Bryant Bank, Hartmann, Blackmon & Kilgore
Beverage Sponsor: Coca Cola
T-Shirt Sponsor: Inkworks Custom T-shirts and Embroidery
Friends of the Festival Sponsors: Radio-2-Phone, Volkert & Associates, Guarantee Title
Media Supporters: WABF Radio, AL.com
For more information call the Eastern Shore Chamber of Commerce at (251) 621-8222.
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