Art Fair In New Glarus
“Art in the Park” held in conjunction with 79th Annual Wilhelm Tell Drama
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The village of New Glarus is a perfect destination for Labor Day weekend. Head for New Glarus’ Village Park and the 54th annual fine art and craft fair, “Art in the Park.”
“Art in the Park” will take place Sunday, September 4th, from 9:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. Juried artists will sell their wares, including pottery, paintings, jewelry, photography and more.
“We are very excited to be presenting our 54th event, which includes many talented artists and exceptional craftsmen from Wisconsin, and other surrounding states. It’s a great opportunity to experience fine arts and crafts in a casual outdoor venue. The flavor of Switzerland is everywhere in New Glarus. Visitors can experience fine Swiss cuisine at one of our many outstanding restaurants,” said Committee Organizer Mary Thomson.
Blues/rock & roll music provided by guitarist/singer /songwriter Greg Boerner, food, children’s creative area and quick access to New Glarus’ charming downtown round out the day.
“Travelers hoping to take in our celebratory 79th presentation of the drama Wilhelm Tell, featuring Swiss folk dancing, music, and live animals, in a natural outdoor amphitheater, may want to spend the weekend with us. Families can enjoy everything from a children’s lantern parade to a yodel contest,” according to Kaye Gmur, President of the Wilhelm Tell Festival.
New Glarus is nestled in the rolling hills of southwest Wisconsin, 25 miles south of Madison. For more information about Labor Day weekend events in New Glarus, visit http://www.swisstown.com.
