Schedule of Events

The Bellefonte Arts & Crafts Fair
Friday, August 4, 2023 from 10am – 8pm
Saturday, August 5, 2023 from 10am – 5pm

Friday, August 4, 2023 – πŸ™‚ indicates event especially for children
10:00 a.m. – 8:30 p.m. Free Shuttle Service – Bellefonte High School parking area to Fair & return
10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. Art & Food Sales
10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. Musical entertainment at Main Stage in front of the courthouse
10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Youth Artist Displays and Sales
πŸ™‚ 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Self-Led Art Activity at the Makery – Bellefonte Art Museum, 133 N. Allegheny
πŸ™‚ 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Youth Crafts – tent next to the Post Office on Howard St.

Saturday, August 5, 2023
10:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Free Shuttle Service – Bellefonte High School parking area to Fair & return
10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Art & Food Sales
10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Musical entertainment at Main Stage in front of the courthouse
10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Youth Artist Displays and Sales
πŸ™‚ 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Self-Led Art Activity at the Makery – Bellefonte Art Museum, 133 N. Allegheny
πŸ™‚ 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Children’s Make & Take Craft – Centre County Library, 200 N. Allegheny
πŸ™‚ 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Logan Fire Company Open House – 120 E. Howard St.
πŸ™‚ 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Youth Crafts – tent next to the Post Office on Howard St.

Artists In Action in front of Art a la Carte – 107 S. Allegheny St.

Friday & Saturday
Kristine Zerby – Fiber artist, quilt runners and accessories
Susan Polay – Unique rope baskets, creations for the home & swirly long skirt
Suzy Decker – Fused glass artist with bright & quirky pieces for the home

Youth Artists

Youth artists are between the ages of 8-17 who design and make their own art/crafts. Youth Artists will have booths set up in the Diamond area in the center of town from 10:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. Friday and/or Saturday. Be sure to come both days so you don’t miss out on these young artists tremendous talent.

2023 Entertainment

Friday, August 4
10:00 – 11:00 – Jim Colbert, Singer/Songwriter
11:30 – 12:30 – The Centrefugues, Classic & Modern Rock
1:00 – 2:00 – Quasi Quintet, Jazz
2:30 – 3:30 – RamaLama, A Cappella doo wop
4:00 – 5:00 – Cat’s Eye, Vocal & Trombone
5:00 – 5:30 – Artist Awards
5:30 – 6:30 – Anchor&Arrow, Feel Good Tunes from 70’s to present
7:00 – 8:00 – The Extractors, 70’s & 80’s Old School Classic Rock

Saturday, August 5
10:00 – 11:00 – Bellefonte Community Band, Variety
11:30 – 12:30 – Mountain City Acoustic Trio w/Christie Clancy, Mixed Decades sing along
12:30 – 1:00 – American Raiders Baton Corp., Youth Baton Twirling Corp.
1:00 – 2:00 – JR Mangan Band w/Veronica, Classic Rock
2:30 – 3:30 – *The Gabe Stillman Band, Blues
4:00 – 5:00 – Keystone Big Band, Big Band Music

* Bellefonte Arts & Crafts Fair welcomes The Gabe Stillman Band, sponsored by Happy Valley Adventure Bureau. Gabe is from Williamsport, Pennsylvania and formed the band in 2015 after graduating from Boston’s Berklee College of Music. Since landing in the final 8 of the 35th Annual International Blues Challenge in Memphis, TN, and further honored as the recipient of the esteemed Gibson Guitar Award as Best Guitarist at the International Festival, Gabe and his band have been focused on expanding their footprint on a national and international level. Industry professionals have taken notice as evident by Gabe’s invitation to support ZZ Top at the famed Key West Amphitheater, as a Blues Music Award nominee in the Best New Emerging Artist Album category, and The Gabe Stillman Band was further honored by the 3 rd Annual Central PA Music Awards, selected as the β€œBest Blues Band”.


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