This weekend (both Saturday and Sunday), the annual Kentuck Festival will be taking place in downtown Northport. This is one of the coolest cultural events that happens in the Tuscaloosa area. Incredible art will be on display, two stages will offer continuous musical enjoyment, master artisans will offer training sessions in their crafts, and food vendors will offer a veritable plethora of food. The good news for you...Honors College will be offering half-price tickets to interested students!The normal price for a daily pass to the Festival is $10. Honors College has acquired 15 tickets for this Sunday for only $5 each for interested students. Want to take advantage of this great offer? Here's how:
- Email Grant at honorsconnection@gmail.com to request a ticket.
- Meet in the parking lot behind Nott Hall this Sunday (Oct. 17) at 1:00pm. Bring your money.
- Carpool with other Honors students to the Festival and enjoy!
The Kentuck Festival, nationally recognized for its quality and diversity, celebrates a variety of artistic styles ranging from folk to contemporary arts as well as traditional crafts. Each of the 250+ artists participating in the Festival is either invited as a guest artist or is juried based on the quality and originality of their work. The guest artists are nationally recognized folk and visionary artists whose powerful visual images continue to capture national and international acclaim. Annie Tolliver Turner, Lonnie Holley, Butch Anthony and Charlie Lucas are among the self-taught artists Kentuck has been honored to showcase. The Kentuck Festival of the Arts takes place the third weekend in October every year.
See you this Sunday!
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