Fremocentrist.com has heard that nearly 50 art cars, the ones on display during the Fremont Fair as the Seattle Art Car Blowout, will meet at Macrina Bakery (1943 First Avenue South) on Sunday morning, June 19th, for donut jousting and a truly Seattle experience – coffee – for those art car-ists visiting from across the U.S. and Canada.
Things do go a little wacky here at the Center of the Universe in the time of the Solstice, and the Fremont Fair. On June 14, 2011, local developer Brian Regan reported some interesting happenings going on in the ‘hood – particularly in the area of his property at 3417 Evanston Avenue North.
On Saturday, June 18th, the Fremont Arts Council Solstice Parade will roll down the fair streets of Fremont, starting at Noon. One outstanding place for viewing – for those who have chosen not to be in the parade – will be at History House (790 N 34th.) For Victory Music will host concerts in the covered sculpture garden courtyard of the museum before and after the parade.
Only five days left to prepare for the Fremont Fun Run 5K! Don’t worry, the nearly flat course will go by quickly – and even quicker if you gather together five friends and take part in the Briefcase Relay!
Again this year, Frame Up Studios will sell the fabulous Fremont Fair posters (before, during and after the festival) to raise money for Solid Ground, and their programs to end poverty through building community.
FrogFrog now provides a chance to check out some Seattle Art Cars. Take a look at the photos collected so far – then compare them in person by visiting the Fremont Street Fair on June 18th & 19th, and the Seattle Art Car Blowout!
As the Fremont Fair frenzy nears – coming June 18th & 19th – and festival producers, Bold Hat Productions recently announced the schedule of performers for the four entertainment stages. Also, they’ve booked an eclectic collection of other features for this year’s festival – some new and others tried-and-true.
