Fine Arts Festival Invades Westport's Parker Harding Plaza This Weekend

WESTPORT, Conn. — The Westport Fine Arts Festival is taking place this weekend, completely closing Parker Harding Plaza to traffic and parking.

Exhibit booths line the Saugatuck River at Parker-Harding Plaza in downtown Westport during a past year's Westport Fine Arts Festival.
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Karen Tensa

07/16/2016 4:30 a.m.

The event will run Saturday, July 16, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, July 17, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

The Westport Fine Arts Festival is a favorite among art lovers and collectors from across New England and Manhattan. It will include original, juried works in Painting, Watercolor, Photography/Digital Art, Sculpture, Drawing (Pastel, Pencil, Ink), Printmaking, Mixed Media, Glass/ Ceramics, Jewelry, and Wood.

The artwork is displayed along the Saugatuck River in downtown Westport. Live music, special performances, and children's activities make this a festival for everyone to enjoy.

The lot will be closed all weekend until 7 p.m. Sunday, July 17. This is the parking lot between Main Street and Post Road East along the river.

Please plan to park in surrounding lots or approved street parking spaces.

Click here to learn more about the Westport Fine Arts Festival.

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