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      TequesTa proFile from page 1                       Admission                                         There will be an onsite playground for children to play
                                                           $15 – one-day advance ticket; $20 per day – day of the   on, plus all their favorite ArtiKids vendors will be onsite
      Zone, the Hanley Foundation Youth Art Competition, live   event; children 12 and under free          handing out take home art crafts.
      music, and demonstrations that provide an arts experience     Advance tickets can be purchased online at www.artigras.  Charitable Affiliations
      like no other in South Florida.                    org.                                                Schools and local charities benefit from ArtiGras. Just
        The ArtiGras Culinary Arts Studio, a fan favorite, will be   Free Parking                          in the past 10 years, ArtiGras has raised over $300,000 for
      returning and featuring the art of food. This area will have     We are encouraging ridesharing this year, but   Youth Art Education and local charities.
      a full kitchen setup provided by Kitchen Concepts & More   there is  free parking available at Fairway Office   Fine Arts Area
      and will showcase the creativity of cooking through live food   Center on Fairway Drive in Palm Beach Gardens with     This area showcases the talents of more than 275
      demonstrations and tastings.                       complimentary shuttles running to and from the ArtiGras   national, regional and local fine artists. The show is noted
        The ArtiGras Fine Arts Festival is produced by the Palm   festival site.                           for strong art sales and is rated “one of the top 10 shows
      Beach North Chamber of Commerce and presented by Tampa     In addition, there is paid “handicapped only” parking   in the nation” by Sunshine Artist Magazine. All artists
      General Hospital.                                  available at Timber Trace Elementary School also located   are required to be present during the show. This allows
      Date                                               across the street from the event site.            the guests to meet and get to know the artists. Artists
        Feb. 17 to 18, Presidents’ Day Weekend             There is also limited $10 parking at the Gardens lot   compete for more than $22,000 in awards in the areas
      Festival Hours                                     located off of Shady Lakes Drive and at Duncan Middle   of ceramics, digital art, drawing/graphics/print making,
        Saturday, Feb. 17 to Sunday, Feb. 18, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.  School across the street from the festival grounds.  emerging artists, fiber, glass, jewelry, mixed media,
      Location                                             More information about parking can be found at www.  painting, photography and sculpture.
        Gardens North County District Park, 5101 117th Court   artigras.org.                               Pets Policy
      N., Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418                     Here is a map for parking options.                No dogs or pets are allowed inside the gated festival.
                                                                                                                  Emerging Artists
                                                                                                                    This area of the festival will feature fabulous new
                                                                                                                  artists from the Palm Beach area who are exhibiting in
                                                                                                                  an outdoor art festival for the first time. These artists
                                                                                                                  have been through a vigorous training program with
                                                                                                                  ArtiGras event staff and other artist experts over the past
                                                                                                                  six months. Patrons will be able to enjoy and purchase
                                                                                                                  art that has been created in their “own backyard.”
                                                                                                                  Recycling At ArtiGras
                                                                                                                    ArtiGras is a Recycle Right event in partnership
                                                                                                                  with the Solid Waste Authority. In addition to
                                                                                                                  encouraging festival guests to recycle onsite, we
                                                                                                                  are hosting a food rescue to provide leftover edible
                                                                                                                  food to local nonprofit organizations.
                                                                                                                  Hanley Foundation Youth Art Competition
                                                                                                                    Local public and private schools, grades K
                                                                                                                  through 12, are invited to create art works and
                                                         Attractions                                       compete for money for their school’s art department.
                                                         ArtiGras Culinary Arts Studio                     Approximately 70 finalists in this countywide competition
                                                           This area will have a full kitchen setup provided by Kitchen   will be on display at ArtiGras. The talent of these young
                                                         Concepts & More and will showcase the creativity of cooking   people will amaze you!
                                                         through live food demonstrations and tastings. Make sure to   Information
                                                         stop by and taste the art of food to satisfy the palate.    For more information, visit the ArtiGras website at www.
                                                         The Amazon ArtiKids Zone                          artigras.org, email information requests to info@artigras.
                                                           Children of all ages can come and enjoy an art   org, or call the Palm Beach North Chamber of Commerce
                                                         experience like no other at this year’s ArtiKids Zone!   at (561) 746-7111.














































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