When: 4/24/2010 - 4/25/2010
Where: Oxford Square
Organization:Double Decker Arts Festival
Posted in: Children's events, Community, Exhibits, Music, Nightlife
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RESCHEDULED DUE TO WEATHER (click for updates) — The 15th Annual Double Decker Arts Festival is set for Saturday on the Oxford Square. Featuring the works of more than 100 artists selected by the Yoknapatawpha Arts Council; a host of food vendors including local restaurants and organizations; a children's Square Fair; and a full day's music lineup on two stages, headlined by Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings.
The Double Decker Festival begins at 10 a.m. and ends at 10 p.m. There is no admission fee. No pets will be permitted on the Square after 2 p.m. and no coolers are allowed.
Handicap parking is located behind both stages on North and South Lamar. There will also be handicap accessible restrooms behind First National Bank, near the Budweiser North Stage. For more information, see this Thursday's Oxford Town.
More options for your weekend:
- On Friday night, enjoy a performance by the Mississippi Mass Choir in support of a local historic-preservation project or get a preview of the best artwork you'll see at the festival.
- Start your Saturday morning by taking part in annual running and cycling events.
- On Sunday after lunch, catch a slate of readings from Oxford's annual 10 Minute Play contest.
