On March 2 and 3, the Leesburg Center for the Arts will host the 47th Annual Leesburg Art Festival on Main Street in Leesburg, Florida.
This year’s festival will feature 40 festival artists, including Emerging Artists, the Harper Printmaking Studio and especially, poster artist Suzanne Zielinski. The 2-day event Saturday/Sunday 10am-4pm shows off beautiful downtown Leesburg, with restaurants, stores, and much more! In years past, thousands of attendees and many more online viewers have enjoyed this community event, now re-emerging after the pandemic.
Also featured is a Literary Festival done in partnership with the Leesburg Public Library, featuring 24 authors/books, art activities for children (including printmaking), the Heart of Florida Model A Club, music, food and beverages, and more!
Sponsors include Plaza Lincoln, Insight Credit Union, Quality Craftsmen, Ford Press, and United Southern Bank, among others. The Leesburg Center for the Arts is supported by United Arts of Central Florida, and the City of Leesburg.
PERFORMANCES
Saturday, March 2
12noon Beacon College – vocal, trailer stage near City Hall
1-3pm Barbara Gomulka - Piano - Main Street
2pm Leesburg High School Orchesis – dance performance - grass near City Hall
3pm “Not Quite Ripe! Improv proudly grown at the Melon Patch - trailer stage near City Hall
Sunday, March 3
1-3pm Barbara Gomulka - Piano - Main Street
2pm Creative Arts Program – Art of Fashion” – fashion show - circle around the fountain
3pm “Not Quite Ripe! Improv proudly grown at the Melon Patch” - trailer stage near City Hall
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