Moss Rock Festival
Sat Nov 7th - Sun Nov 8th
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The Preserve
Hoover, AL 35244
Location/Facility Type: Grassy area with trees, tents set up on roundabout road
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| Listing Details for Event #: 1245660
Posted: Jun 24, 2009
Last Updated: Nov 2, 2009
Listing Completeness %: 78%
Views: Total: 29 Registered Users: 5
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Event Details
Primary Category:
- Art & Craft Events
- Art Festival
Dates: Sat Nov 7th - Sun Nov 8th
Show Hours: Sat & Sun 10-5
Setup Time: assigned set up times on Friday
Public Admission Price: free
Attendance: 10,000 last year, prob. more this year
Attendance Method: Unknown
Year #: 4
Parking: park & ride shutttle
Vendor Parking: very close
Electricity: not provided
Water: not provided
Tables/Chairs: not provided
Misc Details: Outdoor Event w/o Cover Provided
Website: URL on file! Click Here for more info.
Entertainment: Visitors can expect to be treated to nature-inspired food, art and live entertainment, including the Michael Warren Band, Ryan Kinder, the Hunter Lawley Band and Chad Fischer Group.
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Commission: none
App Deadline: unknown
Still Accepting App's: NO
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Description
The Moss Rock Festival that will be held at The Preserve from 10:00 am – 5:00 pm daily. Admission is free! The Moss Rock Festival is an event celebrating nature and open spaces through art & design. The event will include: Artist Row, Etc. Spaces, Wonderkid Art Studios, Eco-Ideas, Crescent Stage, Preserve Trails, The Nature of Wedding Cakes, Fanfare Tent and much more.
Again, admission is free! Public parking is at the Hoover Met with shuttles running throughout the day.
On November 7-8, Hoover, Alabama will be a regional focus for art, design & environmental lovers everywhere with the return of the 4th Annual MOSS ROCK FESTIVAL, presented by Princeton Baptist Medical Center. This highly anticipated one-of-a-kind outdoor fall festival which welcomed 15,000 visitors in 2008 will be celebrating NATURE, OPEN SPACES and ECO-FRIENDLY IDEAS through ART & DESIGN and will take place at The Preserve in Hoover. The Festival is free. Hours are 10am-5pm each day. Visitors will Park & Ride from Regions Park. For directions, parking, maps, schedules, and more detailed information, please visit http://www.MossRockFestival.com.
Bring the whole family. There is something around every corner for visitors to discover including:
ARTIST ROW - Juried Artists in all media will be showcasing over 5000 Works of Art primarily inspired by or depicting nature and/or made from recycled or natural materials.
ETC.SPACES - architects, designers, landscape designers & artists will be competing for $10,000 in award money for the best 'strictly design'�, 'design/build'�, and 'sculpture/installation'� projects that will punctuate various open spaces throughout the festival site
ECO-IDEAS - 'green living'� as well as eco-friendly ideas, design, organizations & innovative products will be featured
MOSS ROCK PRESERVE - patrons can participate in a fun geo-location game with fun prizes or take a guided hike
CAFE BY THE WOODS ' the perfect place to get great eats, drinks & treats at the festival
CRESCENT STAGE - live music
WONDERKID ART STUDIOS ' interactive projects for the kids
NATURE CAKES ' an expo & ticketed tasting ' 3 tasting tickets for $1
Come enjoy art, design, green living, and the great outdoors the 1st weekend in November at The Preserve in Hoover! |
Activities
There will be about 100 artists whose work depicts nature or has been influenced by nature, as well as work by artists who work with natural and recycled materials.
Another part of the festival will feature eight interactive workshops for children called "WonderKid Studios." The festival will feature 75 original works by students in the first through eighth grades in the Hoover school system.
In addition to a "green design" tent set up to display products by companies that are environmentally friendly, Kunzman said one of the weekend's centerpieces will be the work of 14 participants in an "etc. spaces" design contest. |
Event Quality Level Determining Flags:
Photos of workshop, supplies, or works in progress required.
All items must be entirely hand-made, no Embellishments only.
All items must be entirely hand-made by the artist alone.
Artist must be present day of show.
All product types to be sold must be listed on application.
Determined Quality Level: 4
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