PRLog (Press Release) –
May 14, 2008 – The Southern Cultural Heritage Foundation presents the inaugural “Holly Days” Arts and Crafts show. The Show will be held Saturday, December 6th. The hours of the show are 9:30am-4:30pm. “Holly Days” will feature a variety of vendors from the city and state to showcase their talents. This event will precede Vicksburg Main Street’s Annual Christmas Parade of Lights at 5pm.
“We welcome the SCHF’s Holly Days Arts and Crafts Show, as it will enhance Vicksburg’s Annual Christmas Parade of Lights ”, said Rosalie Theobald, Main Street Director, “The Show will be an extra opportunity to shop downtown, where truly everything is waiting for you.”
The inside of the auditorium will be transformed to reflect the festive holiday season. The decorating talents will be provided by Uptown Florist and Gifts.
Vendor applications are now being accepted. Space is limited and acceptance to the Show will be based on the images of the crafts/art submitted with an application. Craft and art demonstrations are a plus. Although specific space requests will be considered, spaces will be assigned by the Review Committee.
Exhibit space is $40 for SCHF members and $50 for nonmembers. To be considered, vendor applications must be turned in no later than September 1. Vendors will be notified no later than September 10th with an acceptance letter. For more information or for an application, contact the SCHF office at 601-631-2997. Applications are also available at www.southernculture.org.
The Southern Cultural Heritage Foundation, formerly the St. Francis Xavier Convent and Academy, is one of the most architecturally and historically significant city treasures in downtown Vicksburg, MS. The Center offers a space in which residents and tourists of all ages may explore and celebrate the uniqueness of Vicksburg. The Center offers concerts, exhibits, lectures, historic tours, art workshops, cooking classes, monthly book club,dance lessons and a free after school art program.
